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Dallas Crew Shoots for MAC Cosmetics
MAC Cosmetics is promoting their new lineup of makeup called Archie’s Girls. It’s named after the classic 1940s comic strip, Archie. I headed out to Fort Worth to shoot one of their promotional events. I was working with the Canon 5D this time around. The 16-35mm, 24-70mm, and 70-200mm lenses provided the perfect range of […]
Read More →Timeless advice…
…it never changes. The process of creating a visual story that is. Larry Nance and I are merrily working on our tome, The Basics of Videojournalism when what should appear online but some helpful hints for visual shooters. Trouble is – they’re more than ninety-five years out of date. Or are they? Thanks to Amanda Read More →
Hints for Newsfilm Cameramen
In 1916, Pathe News editor Paul Hugon wrote a 16 page booklet full of tips and advice for his slowly growing army of newsreel cameramen. It was the first words of advice ever published about the practice of the then still rather newish craft of motion picture news photography. You […]
Read More →The infamous Walkie-Lookie photo
Since this photo of NBC’s “Walkie-Lookie” camera that was built by RCA for the 1952 Republican and Democratic national conventions is a popular Facebook photo among certain groups…it would only be fair to history to identify the poor engineer saddled with the 50 pound backpack. His name is Sal Benza […]
Read More →Chicago Crew: Shooting for charity ain’t no rarity
There is no such thing as “down time” at Go To Team. When I am not shooting for one of our awesome clients, I am reaching out to the community by doing one of our infamous charity shoots. This week I geared up the F3 and headed to downtown Chicago to meet up with our […]
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