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Changes are Coming…

Our team understands this issue, and we’re working diligently to move a number of our products and services forward. To that end, this summer will see some significant evolution in how we support our clients. … Read More

When Good Stories Move You…

If I knew then what I know now, I’d have poured my uncle a glass of gin every day. He deserved it. … Read More

One user’s positive experience with the Apple iPad

Would I stop using a laptop? Nope. But, the iPad has changed the way I look at computing. The devices have started to fall into different use categories. … Read More

The iPad Redefines How People Use the Internet

Most importantly, we don’t feel like we’re using a computer when we pick up the iPad. It’s more akin to using a television, or – and this sounds silly – like reading a book. Because what the iPad does better than anything I’ve seen in my 30 years of creating software, video, websites and so on – what it does better is share content. And for content creators, ranging from our boutique firm to a major newspaper or magazine, that’s good news. … Read More

Continuum Film Wins Best Documentary (again!)

My Academy Award-winning father (twice!) keeps telling me that we have to promote ourselves at every turn. For some, it’s easy. For me, not so easy. But, in this case, easier – as the film in question, Continuum: Against All Odds, is the work of my remarkable wife, Cameron. … Read More

Changing Workflow Ideal with AVCHD File Format

Can you imagine an HD workflow that includes Canon, Sony, and Panasonic? Our suite of Canon EOS 7D DSLR, Sony NXCAM NX-5U, and Panasonic HMC-40, all using AVCHD, all including HDMI out, plus great images, gives us the competitive edge. … Read More

The Place to Go is TCHO

We love that Louis Rossetto, founder of Wired Magazine is now the co-founder and Chief Creative Officer for the two-year old start-up, joining former NASA Shuttle technologist Timothy Childs in this new venture. … Read More

CES Signals Optimism for Change in 2010

From a techie perspective, there was a lot to like. Let’s touch on a few of the more memorable things. Sharp’s QuadPixel technology was really terrific to see. Bright and even perhaps overly colorful, there are a ton of possible applications. The LG OLED television was similar in terms of being both impressive and perhaps too colorful. … Read More

Remembering The Christmas Truce

In many places, beginning on Christmas Eve, enemies and combatants stopped fighting. It is now historically referred to as, “The Christmas Truce.” … Read More

Canon 7D is Good for Stills, Too

We’ve spent the past year evaluating various bits of kit, and with the knowledge that we’d need to use the gear for a wide range of projects, the 7D became a leading contender. The remarkable reviews by noted DP Philip Bloom and some of his amazing 7D videos didn’t hurt either. … Read More