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"Robert Rozak, President of JuicedLink, compares and demonstrates the different preamps and digital recording devices for their low noise capabilities . The key information he stresses is that a preamps connected to a DSLR camera are just as good if not better that recording audio separately with say an Zoom H4n"

"DETROPIA sculpts a dreamlike collage of a grand city teetering on the brink of dissolution." looking forward to seeing this - the film, not the dissolution

5 five video storytelling shooting assignments

Chris Dean returned to the streets of South Memphis with filmmaker and Commercial Appeal photographer Alan Spearman, walking on foot for eight weeks to develop a series of observations that became the script of "AS I AM," the short film below.

"members of the Marcellus Shale Documentary Project have been quietly canvassing the Pennsylvania countryside to document the people and places caught up in the state's gas boom"

Learn about the new user interface for viewing or changing keyboard shortcuts in Adobe Premiere Pro.

"Rolling Shutter is the way that most DSLR are shooting video. (and point and shoots and iPhones too). For 95% of the time it does not really matter what type of shutter is used for capturing video, in the other 5% it matters a lot"

Rolling Shutter is the way that most DSLR are shooting video... For 95% of the time it does not really matter what type of shutter is used for capturing video, in the other 5% it matters a lot

"For almost every big software name, there's a great free (or even open-source) application alternative. Photoshop has Gimp. 3D Studio Max has Blender. "First place" is debatable, but it's undeniable that a lot of these applications are operating in the same league, and provide the same functionality-the same artistic potential-to creative individuals around the globe. The same is true for video editing software. "

For almost every big software name, there's a great free (or even open-source) application alternative. Photoshop has Gimp. 3D Studio Max has Blender... The same is true for video editing software. - sort of

There are many more things the mouse can do than left-click to move and select things or right-click to bring up context menus.

the filmmaking and exhibition process, from pre-production through to marketing and distribution.

In this segment they review a scene from an all time classic, Citizen Kane. Released in 1941, and nominated for best cinematography, many of the techniques used in the film proved to be groundbreaking changes in the way movies are made.

basic important checklist for ENG work

"Literally every day, someone is being arrested for doing nothing more than taking a photograph in a public place. It makes no sense to me. Photography is an expression of free speech."

Mid-Point defined: new information that enters the story squarely in the middle of it, that changes the contextual experience and understanding of either the reader, the hero, or both.

Docracy is resource for freelancers and small businesses who are looking for basic, boilerplate legal agreements. Looks like a handy resource.

interviewing tips with great examples

Latest advice to optimize video uploads to YouTube.

quirky problem with video shot with D7000 - but there is an easy fix

for those who purchased Creative Suite 5.5 or a Creative Suite 5.5 component between March 26, 2012 and May 6, 2012 - here's how you apply for the free upgrade