On 04.01.10, In pA Blog, by Joe Dorsey
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I just saved you a ton of time reading this article from ikan.
On 04.01.10, In pA Blog, by Joe Dorsey
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I just read a great article about the future of HDV from friend of Production Apprentice, Oliver Peters. Turns out it’s not quite dead, but he probably wouldn’t buy stock in it. Check it out for some great perspective.
TV Technology article here
On 04.01.10, In pA Blog, by John DeMaio
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A close friend of mine, Jessica Navran, worked as a graphic designer and set dresser on the film “Leaves of Grass.” I have been waiting patiently for it to be released, but from what I understand there were some issues with distribution. It appears that a new company has picked up the film and is [...]
On 03.31.10, In pA Blog, by Joe Dorsey
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To all fellow lensmen and women, editors, producers, BS artists etc.:
Come hang with us at the Eden bar at the Enzian Theater at 6pm in Maitland. Let’s talk shop or discuss the upcoming NAB show. They’ve got a great drinks/bar food there, and they’ll be happy to take your money.
WHO: PA Friends and family
WHAT: [...]
On 03.29.10, In pA Blog, by Joe Dorsey
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John stumbled upon this funny article the other day, and I thought it was worth sharing. I learned a lot about the brutal, behind-the-scenes, visual effects jobs that make movies possible.
Beware, there are some curse words.
Article here.
On 03.28.10, In pA Blog, by Joe Dorsey
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We’ve come along way with voice recognition technology, but we’re nowhere near the finish line. Gizmodo picked up on a funny occurrence which turned a shirtless man’s instructional video on shaving into a crazed manifesto on murder, all due to the screwed up captioning.
If you’re unfamiliar with YouTube’s new voice captioning feature, check out my [...]
On 03.19.10, In pA Blog, by Joe Dorsey
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The SXSW Interactive convention had a nice speaking engagement about “How to create a viral video.” I found their points to be somewhat poignant.
http://smartblogs.com/socialmedia/2010/03/15/live-from-sxsw-viral-video-how-tos-from-the-pros/
On 03.19.10, In pA Blog, by Joe Dorsey
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I know this isn’t really production related, but I just wanted to share a great article about the fragility of the internet written eloquently by Cracked.
http://www.cracked.com/article_18453_5-reasons-internet-could-die-at-any-moment.html
On 03.09.10, In pA Blog, by John DeMaio
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I had a Steadicam at one point . . . it was very brief because I found out (rather quickly) how difficult it is to use a stabilizer with a 35 lb camera. It is definitely not easy. In fact, the next time you see a Steadicam operator doing his job on a set – [...]
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Extra, extra! Get your iPad’s here…
Who’s going to be an early adopter? I’m gonna wait till gen 2 at least. I want that front facing camera.
Photo and info via Gizmodo
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