The Fine Art of Negotiating
Review: Panasonic BT-LH1760 17″ LCD Monitor
Panasonic BT-LH1760, showing cross hatch, WFM, VITC, audio meters at the top, and 90% safe area marker with half-shaded...
Fractal Noise Tutorial
The Fractal Noise effect in Adobe After Effects has to be one of the beloved plug-ins among power-users for...
Spotlight: Nordisk Panorama Filmfestival 2008
Nordisk Panorama Filmfestival 2008 from Andr© Hedetoft on Vimeo. As we mentioned in a recent post, we’d like to...
Digital Cinema Society meeting Tuesday in San Francisco
On the evening of August 5, 2008, the Digital Cinema Society Northern California Chapter will come together to examine...
Wevi’s wobble but they don’t break up
If I hadn’t seen it myself, I wouldn’t have believed it. I still don’t quite believe it. I just...
Adobe will support RED
Sorry for the short post, but I know this is news many of us have been waiting to hear...
Lighting diagrams for the Mac: Omnigraffle
I don’t have a lot of time to learn new software packages, so I tend to fall in with...
RED notes: Build 16 released; “nearly ready”
The science project continues: back in mid-June when we looked at RED build 16 beta firmware, we saw some...
Go craaaaazy: fill from the key side!
In a recent article I wrote about how I like to fill from the key side, and I’ve since...
Avoid Import Blues for After Effects
It’s very common to use Photoshop and Illustrator to prepare content for import into Adobe After Effects. Here are...
It’s still not the camera!
Today, on the CML-Basics list, someone posted that they liked the look of my recent HVX-200 projects so much...
Non-Locking Connectors Considered Harmful
What results from not having both eSATA cables properly plugged in at startup time. All hail the progress of...
Ooops, we did it again
Recently I wrote of a wildly successful music video shoot I did with the HVX-200. Well, we did it...
Ready to trash your expensive wireless mics?1
Chances are good that if you own a production company, or freelance as a sound recordist, you’ve invested in...