my next film project
the closer i get to finishing up my project, the more i’ve thinking about what i want to work on next. there are a lot of different things i’ve been…
buying vs renting a video camera / director operating the camera / some camera comparisons
RENT? i’ve always been a big proponent of renting a camera vs buying one. there are many benefits to renting. you can rent a camera for a fraction of the…
on set editor
next time, i want an on set editor. especially when shooting on the hvx200 with the p2 cards, there’s no reason not to have an editor on set. as soon…
review of edit>love
the website the daily reel has a little review of my short film edit>love. check it out. http://www.thedailyreel.com/videos/edit-love
last minute rush to finish post production
i pulled an all nighter to finish editing on tuesday for the wednesday contest deadline. i don’t remember the last time i stayed up all night working on project. even…
the treatment, on kcrw
for those of you who don’t live in LA, or do but don’t know, check out the show The Treatment on the radio at kcrw, 89.9, or online as podcasts…
frame by frame
there are a couple of shots where the boom mic dips into frame. to fix that, i’ve been exporting the frames as an image sequence and then fixing them frame…
2 weeks left to edit
i have 5 scenes in my movie. 3 scenes are fully edited, 1 scene just needs some tweaking, and 1 scene is still pretty rough. once i finish the cut,…
SAG short film and internet agreement
i went to a SAG workshop on their different contracts about a month ago. here are my delayed notes. i was mostly interested in the short film agreement and not…
editing blues
after the initial joy of having finished production wore off, i was in a state of depression while editing. i always go through it, where all i see are the…