Recently, I’ve been knocking around ideas for shooting a short film. As I ticked through the list, I referred to Dov Simens’ lessons to help me narrow the field. Here …
Two Wireless Webcams for Live Streams
In my daily work, I do a lot of live streaming, Skype and Google Hangouts. Creating interesting camera angles with webcams has always been a challenge. The straight on, built-in …
A Camera Kit for Web Documentaries
Recently, a friend asked me for some advice on the best beginner camera setup for the shooting web documentaries. Her parameters were: Documentary/interview series. Probably be about an hour long. …
Three Things We Need From Sound Devices
At NAB 2012, the Sound Devices PIX 260 (shown above) was at the top of my list of “must sees”. We use the PIX 240 in daily production and it …
“Rackable, Stackable” Mac Pro Makes Sense
If the rumor mill is to be believed, Apple will refresh four of their five PC form factors next week. Reliable sources have been reporting that updates are all but …
"Rackable, Stackable" Mac Pro Makes Sense
If the rumor mill is to be believed, Apple will refresh four of their five PC form factors next week. Reliable sources have been reporting that updates are all but …
Is Fear Holding You Back?
Life is short. What are you going to do with it? One thing you should not waste time on is fear. Michael Lazerow is living proof.
And, we are back …
The epic run is done and it was quite the adventure. Paris was a big success. The new gear really exceeded expectations. Nine streams and a 720p H264 record … …