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Philip Bloom Reviews the Letus EX3 Relay
If you want a tight depth of field on a Sony EX3, Philip Bloom (http://philipbloom.co.uk/), a UK based cameraman, may have found the perfect thing. The Letus EX3 Relay is a DOF adapter that allows you to use film lenses on a video camera. The added control and ability to Read More →
Voter Winners in b-roll.net AWARDS
I owe everyone an apology for my sloth, but mainly I owe an apology to the 2 winners of the b-roll.net AWARDS Voter Giveaway. As part of the b-roll.net AWARDS, the top voters are given prizes as well – and it has taken until now to accomplish that. For that, Read More →
A “Dear Avid” Letter
From: Form Before Function by Steve Crawford “By the time you get this, I’ll be gone. We both knew it was coming. Honestly, it’d been heading this way for a while. We were just going through the motions, anyway. Don’t get me wrong, there were some great times. You were Read More →
Shawn Montano’s Edit Foundry
Shawn Montano, a Denver based video editor, and 2 time NPPA Editor of the Year, is sharing his vast knowledge on his blog. Edit Foundry is “an establishment for producing a good foundation of editing.” So far it is a 13 step program (one better than your average “12 Step”). Read More →
Miami’s WPLG Auctions off Equipment
According to Rasmus Auctioneers, “WPLG Channel 10 Miami s relocating to its new state of the art facilities and will make a complete liquidation of its excess TV/Video studio, editing, production and broadcast assets, office and business equipment.” Thursday, May 14th, 2009 is your day to buy your own TV Read More →
More b-roll.net AWARD Photos
Congratulations again to all of the b-roll.net AWARD winners. Thanks to Jim Sitton of WPTV for sending photos of his award. Leave it to creative photographers to find new and different ways to shoot an image of them with their trophies. I kind of feel guilty about my design of Read More →
Spencer Driskill of KMSP Wins an Xtender System
Congratulations to KMSP photographer, Spencer Driskill! He was randomly selected from the over 200 entries to win an Xtender lighting accessory system. Shawn Dennison, the inventor of Xtender, graciously donated the prize – and will be shipping it out to Driskill in time to shoot some beautiful nightside shots for Read More →