Posted by Anthony - January 27, 2012 - Acting, television shows
I know I’m totally dating myself with this post, but ’nuff respect to actor, Robert Hegyes, who just passed away at the age of 60. He is best known and remembered as the Puerto Rican / Jewish character Juan Epstein on the popular 70′s sitcom, Welcome Back Kotter, where he played alongside a teen-age John Travolta [...]
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Posted by Anthony - January 26, 2012 - Cameras, Cinematography
Check out this beautiful new time-lapse DSLR video shot in Dubai by Philip Bloom, the quintessential D.P.’s D.P. He shot it with 5 different Canon cameras – 2x Canon 5D Mark IV’s 2x Canon 7D’s and a Canon 1D Mark IV, plus some specialty time-lapse gear. For more info on how it was captured check [...]
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Posted by Anthony - January 26, 2012 - Cinematography, equipment, lighting
Tim Cash of The Oregon Filmmaker put together this cool and funny little tutorial for a design to create your own quick and cheap “light board” using standard Christmas lights, which looks like it would make a pretty sweet background for interviews or music videos or any similar project where you are shooting with a [...]
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Posted by Anthony - January 26, 2012 - Cameras, DSLR Cameras, equipment
Filmmaker Wiley Davis of Bozeman, Montana is my kind of guy – a plain-spoken, practical guerrilla problem-solver who wants to help his fellow filmmakers do things better and cheaper. One of the many accessories that can help you shoot better DSLR footage is a follow focus. However, a quick Google shopping search will reveal that [...]
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Posted by Anthony - January 25, 2012 - Cameras, Cinematography
If you are thinking about buying or renting the new Red Epic camera, James Drake, co-owner of 5kInsight.com, gives Dave Dugdale of Learning DSLR Video a nice little hands-on Red Epic video tutorial. Personally, I have yet to shoot with any Red camera myself eventhough I have access to them (just haven’t had a project that it was practical for), [...]
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