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...
Focus On Design
One of our plans for this blog going forward is to not only cover gear, techniques, and business issues,...
Layer Styles in After Effects
Adobe After Effects has long featured Drop Shadow, Bevel Alpha, and Glow effects, as well as various ways to...
