Middle Man – My 5DmII HDDSLR Short Film
12/10/09 •
It’s no secret that I’ve been bubbling over with excitement about the potential of making independent films with HD DSLRs, Canon’s 5D mark II in particular. I pre-ordered mine the moment it was announced. But it takes more than just a camera that can shoot HD video to make a movie. And more than that [...]
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Sample HD Video from Canon T2i / Eos 550D
2/09/10 •
Well looky here. Canon has anounced their new entry level DSLR, the T2i or Eos 550D (depending on what country you buy it in). Looks like a really incredible camera especially concidering it’s only $800. That’s right. 800 clams. Smackers. Denero. Parked along side it’s photography related features is a full 1080p 24fps/30fps and 720p [...]
The Best Is Yet To Come
2/02/10 •
Where the heck-a-doodles has Nice Photo Mag been? You can stop emailing me for an explanation. And I’m sorry for the hiatus.
I haven’t been on vacation (though that would have been nice). And no, I haven’t been unlawfully Detained. My house arrest is self imposed and deserved! The crime? Needing to prepare for a LOT [...]
HD DSLR Film Maker Photographer Holiday Gift Guide
12/07/09 •
Got one of them newfangled still cameras that just won’t sit still? I’m talking video. Yup. Maybe it’s giving you a rash of new ideas and you’re itching to make some movies. Here are a few accessories you may want to put on your “I want it list” this holiday season.
Fader-ND: For movies or stills [...]
THE BEATLES ARE HOLDING YOU BACK
12/03/09 •
The following is an article (reprinted with permission) from a incredibly inspiring and equally hilarious blog that has recently come to my attention and quickly shot to the top of my daily must read list.
It’s Not What You Do It’s The Way That You Do It
12/02/09 •
Didn’t matter if it was film making, photography, writing, or butter sculptures, I used to be hung up on trying to create something original. I’d get in a funk desperately searching for some way to create something totally new. It still catches me from time to time. Bad Zeke. Bad!
Over the years I’ve come to [...]
Extraordinary
11/30/09 •
Is your work extraordinary? If yes, please stop reading this and go make more work. If no, why not?
Don’t you want your photography, your movies, your crochet toilet seat covers to be extraordinary? If you don’t, you might as well stop reading this, too.
I have a beef with people who create art with no desire [...]
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