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Victim or perpetrator?
I follow Carlos Miller’s Photography Is Not a Crime blog for a reason. Ninety-nine percent of the time photographers are harassed due to either ignorance about First Amendment rights by law enforcement and other agencies or at times those agencies or employees deliberately ignoring the rights of media and citizens. First – the media has Read More →
NYC Covers A Little Gig Called The Superbowl With NFL Network
The week started with media day. We did sit down interviews on the F3 with Arri Ultra Primes with Kurt Warner and Peyton Manning and another with Deion Sanders and Richard Sherman. The space was tight, but the Ultra Prime we able to get that shallow depth of field to really make the interviews pop. […]
Read More →Five tips for gathering better video and sound
By Bob Gould I teach broadcast news at Michigan State and one day last year I decided to take the students out and shoot a story with the students watching me work. I figured it was much easier to SHOW them as opposed to just telling them. So, the story was about a contest for …
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Read More →Houston Crew in NOLA with LeBron James for TNT
While in New Orleans for the NBA All-Star game I got to shoot an interview with LeBron James. We were the only crew on site to get that privilege! The story was on how he renovated a facility for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Southeast Louisiana. One of the coolest moments was when “King […]
Read More →The true cost$ of production
Take a look. Most is pre-production.
http://rebelunit.com/blog/2014/2/25/why-is-the-cost-of-producing-video-so-s-expensive
Thought for the day…
…picked this up from Dieter Melhorn over on b-roll. …it’s not the wand, it’s the magician waving it… that makes the magic. So for you myriad producers, wanna-be’s, and everyone else. No matter which camera you use, the person behind the camera is who makes the difference between crap and creativity. They have the technical Read More →
Charleston Crew goes long for NFL Network at Superbowl 2014
Charleston Based DP Dave Baker and Raleigh based PD Jimmy Hall teamed up for NFL.com coverage of the Superbowl this year in NYC/NJ. Shooting for the Rich Eisen Podcast, The Dave Damechek show, and a piece with Hank Azaria, Dave and Jimmy interviewed celebrities and Atheletes alike at a myriad of events and locations throughout […]
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