March 2012
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Suffering fools. Expect rants on Monday.
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RT @pattonoswalt: “Man, I wrote some amazing comments in some lively...
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Link: Sound Design for Digital Filmmakers -... →
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18 hours of grading is over. Tomorrow:...
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Whether or not you succeed in my classes has *so*...
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Thinking about going on a date. Thinking about...
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Congrats to the grads!
Gorgeous spring weather...
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Link: Twitter - #postchat →
A weekly Twitter-based chat (8pm CST every Wednesday) which uses the hashtag #PostChat.
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Link: Gorilla Productions Blog - Blog - The... →
Last year, I was brought on board of a project from one of my old filmmaking friends, Jay Ferguson.We have worked on many projects over the years and our relationship goes back to film school. (now that is a long time!)
Jay had already consulted with me about technical issues surrounding the production when it was in the pre-production phase. So, when he invited me on the project, I knew that...
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The Boy and I have littered the house with paper airplanes. #origami #kamikaze...
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Convoluted interface, but extremely powerful time-lapse control.
If B&H would carry Kessler gear, I’d have a lot easier time getting this at my school…
(via Vincent Laforet)
Work/Life: Kids – The results | Motionographer →
Simon Robson:
— 63% of the respondents didn’t (at the time of responding) have kids!
Frankly I would have expected that number to be bigger.
“Lens Whacking” To Get Light Blooms In Your... →
In this tutorial, you will learn the basics to Lens Whacking, a cool trick that can help give your videos a vintage, artistic feel by allowing excess light into the camera. You will learn how to hold the camera, how to best position your lens, and some extra tips for managing your shots. This technique is fairly simple to execute once you familiarize yourself with the basics, and will result in...
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Better late than never. These steps also apply to the 7D, T2i, T3i, 60D, etc.
See also
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-The Cat in the Hat (PBS)-
Kids: But we don’t know how to build a bird...
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Link: Metamorphosis | Buck →
May 2D never die. Love it.
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Link: Claustrophobia breakdown →
Here’s how I used different lighting setups, bracketed exposures, tone mapping, layer masks, anxiety and self-loathing to create my photo comp Claustrophobia.
—AUTO is EVIL—
Men have become the tools of their tools.
– Henry David Thoreau (via merlin)
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Link: The Color of Emotion | Alexis Van Hurkman –... →
Much is said about how color grading effects the emotions of a scene. However, I wanted to take a look at when emotions in a scene affect correction choices you make.
This is something that’s come up for me in documentary productions, but the topic also applies to any situation where people, be they interview subjects or performers, get emotionally worked up during a scene.
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RT @benhammersley: How old are the MTV Generation today? Mid-40s? Do they have...
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The Boy holds up a guitar pick and announces, “Now all I need is a guitar!
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