Rock Our World is the story of Carol Anne McGuire and her students. This short video is hopefully a preview of a full-length documentary on the subject. It will be part of our new portfolio, but you can also view it here, if you like. … Read More
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Good Footage Comes in All Shapes and Sizes.
I have kept this camera for this exact purpose – when not expecting something, be prepared to get the unexpected. So, at the end of the day, I got some big shots from a small camera. … Read More
Fighting For Life to Air on Memorial Weekend
The story content was so powerful. Now that the film has been completed, I see new things every time I watch the film. It is moving, heroic, and non-political. … Read More
Sample Footage From ROW Mini Documentary
Carol Anne McGuire has been doing amazing things with kids for years. Her Rock Our World project is perhaps the most remarkable, as she brings schools together from around the world to collaborate on core curriculum, using music as the foundation for that interactive learning experience. … Read More
Solar Winds Prevail
This production was created for up to six cameras, four en route, all in HD. Separate teams under the production direction of David Barrett worked to find the lead stories each day, during a 10-day across the US and Canada race. … Read More
The Changing Face of HD Production
Perhaps the most significant change in the face of HD production is literally the face – the face of the camera. In this case, I’m referring to the emerging trend towards digital SLR still cameras (D-SLRs) that shoot HD video. There are several options from Canon, Nikon, and even Panasonic. … Read More
JAG35 and I’m Not Talking About a Navy Lawyer
The JAG35 products are typically under $500. That’s really fantastic. And, it means none of us have an excuse any longer to not control the look of our images. … Read More
Action Shots of LAFD Helicopters
These sequences were shot during actual emergency response incidents, or at Van Nuys Airport responding to a call. Sony HD Cameras were used, and all content was edited in Final Cut Pro. … Read More
I’m Not Going to NAB This Year!
April is a big month for those of us who utilize video in our business. The National Association of Broadcasters event in Las Vegas is an annual gathering of those who either earn a living with video, or have no life to attend to, or in many cases, both. … Read More
From Failure Comes Success
A year before, I had sat at lunch with the Japanese President of the computer company I worked for, and he explained to me that as far as he was concerned, there was no opportunity for success without failure. He praised me for trying new things relative to the job I had been given to promote a new operating system on a personal computer. … Read More
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