Production Apprentice » Quick Tips http://www.productionapprentice.com A behind the scenes look at the people who work behind the scenes - including news about film and TV and everything else production Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:29:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Before you leave, normalize your gear http://www.productionapprentice.com/quick-tips/before-you-leave-normalize-your-gear/ http://www.productionapprentice.com/quick-tips/before-you-leave-normalize-your-gear/#comments Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:06:31 +0000 John DeMaio http://www.productionapprentice.com/?p=4224 http://www.productionapprentice.com/quick-tips/before-you-leave-normalize-your-gear/feed/ 0 10 things everyone should have in their camera kit/car trunk right this instant http://www.productionapprentice.com/quick-tips/10-things-everyone-should-have-in-their-camera-kitcar-trunk-right-this-instant/ http://www.productionapprentice.com/quick-tips/10-things-everyone-should-have-in-their-camera-kitcar-trunk-right-this-instant/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:27:20 +0000 Joe Dorsey http://www.productionapprentice.com/?p=3525 http://www.productionapprentice.com/quick-tips/10-things-everyone-should-have-in-their-camera-kitcar-trunk-right-this-instant/feed/ 6 Installing (and removing) a soft box http://www.productionapprentice.com/tutorials/lighting-grip/installing-and-removing-a-soft-box/ http://www.productionapprentice.com/tutorials/lighting-grip/installing-and-removing-a-soft-box/#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:21:19 +0000 John DeMaio http://www.productionapprentice.com/?p=2971 http://www.productionapprentice.com/tutorials/lighting-grip/installing-and-removing-a-soft-box/feed/ 2 Keeping a white card nearby is easy with this week’s quick tip http://www.productionapprentice.com/tutorials/camera-articles/keeping-a-white-card-nearby-is-easy-with-this-weeks-quick-tip/ http://www.productionapprentice.com/tutorials/camera-articles/keeping-a-white-card-nearby-is-easy-with-this-weeks-quick-tip/#comments Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:30:59 +0000 John DeMaio http://www.productionapprentice.com/?p=3027 http://www.productionapprentice.com/tutorials/camera-articles/keeping-a-white-card-nearby-is-easy-with-this-weeks-quick-tip/feed/ 2 C-Stand quick tip – the easy and efficient way to raise any type of light stand or C-Stand http://www.productionapprentice.com/tutorials/lighting-grip/c-stand-quick-tip-the-easy-and-efficient-way-to-raise-any-light-stand-grip-stand-or-c-stand/ http://www.productionapprentice.com/tutorials/lighting-grip/c-stand-quick-tip-the-easy-and-efficient-way-to-raise-any-light-stand-grip-stand-or-c-stand/#comments Wed, 05 May 2010 20:57:09 +0000 John DeMaio http://www.productionapprentice.com/?p=2522 http://www.productionapprentice.com/tutorials/lighting-grip/c-stand-quick-tip-the-easy-and-efficient-way-to-raise-any-light-stand-grip-stand-or-c-stand/feed/ 2 Using Picture Styles on your Canon 5D/7D to get the look you want http://www.productionapprentice.com/quick-tips/using-picture-styles-on-your-canon-5d7d-to-get-the-look-you-want/ http://www.productionapprentice.com/quick-tips/using-picture-styles-on-your-canon-5d7d-to-get-the-look-you-want/#comments Tue, 27 Apr 2010 19:57:39 +0000 Joe Dorsey http://www.productionapprentice.com/?p=2458 http://www.productionapprentice.com/quick-tips/using-picture-styles-on-your-canon-5d7d-to-get-the-look-you-want/feed/ 2 Canon EOS utility software lets you use your laptop as a spare monitor via USB http://www.productionapprentice.com/articles/industry-news/canon-eos-utility-software-lets-you-use-your-laptop-as-a-spare-monitor-via-usb/ http://www.productionapprentice.com/articles/industry-news/canon-eos-utility-software-lets-you-use-your-laptop-as-a-spare-monitor-via-usb/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 17:17:14 +0000 Joe Dorsey http://www.productionapprentice.com/?p=2134 http://www.productionapprentice.com/articles/industry-news/canon-eos-utility-software-lets-you-use-your-laptop-as-a-spare-monitor-via-usb/feed/ 1 The secret to taping down (and removing) cables http://www.productionapprentice.com/tutorials/general/the-secret-to-taping-down-and-removing-cables/ http://www.productionapprentice.com/tutorials/general/the-secret-to-taping-down-and-removing-cables/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:33:33 +0000 John DeMaio http://www.productionapprentice.com/?p=1223 http://www.productionapprentice.com/tutorials/general/the-secret-to-taping-down-and-removing-cables/feed/ 4 TRICK: Getting prod. gear @ Ikea is just plain “practical” http://www.productionapprentice.com/quick-tips/trick-getting-prod-gear-ikea-is-just-plain-practical/ http://www.productionapprentice.com/quick-tips/trick-getting-prod-gear-ikea-is-just-plain-practical/#comments Mon, 18 Jan 2010 19:32:29 +0000 Joe Dorsey http://www.productionapprentice.com/?p=794 http://www.productionapprentice.com/quick-tips/trick-getting-prod-gear-ikea-is-just-plain-practical/feed/ 0 $30 shelving from Ikea gives you another track option for your skateboard dolly http://www.productionapprentice.com/quick-tips/30-dolly-track-from-ikea-gives-you-another-option-for-your-skateboard-dolly/ http://www.productionapprentice.com/quick-tips/30-dolly-track-from-ikea-gives-you-another-option-for-your-skateboard-dolly/#comments Sat, 16 Jan 2010 21:40:33 +0000 John DeMaio http://www.productionapprentice.com/?p=755 http://www.productionapprentice.com/quick-tips/30-dolly-track-from-ikea-gives-you-another-option-for-your-skateboard-dolly/feed/ 0