Whether you’re calling Crews Control for the first time or producing your first video there are 4 essential components of pre-production to organize before production begins. These tips will make your production go smoothly and you will look like a Rock Star to your client. At this stage in the game you have already landed the gig with your stellar RFP or presentation. The look and feel of the video has been determined, the script/ story board/ questions are written, the overall budget is set and your end deliverable is established.
Before Lights, Camera, Action: Pre-Production Tips
February 8th, 2011 by Andrea KeatingApril 2011 Film Festivals
February 3rd, 2011 by Andrea KeatingPhoenix Film Festival @ Harkins Scottsdale/ 101 Theater in Phoenix, AZ on March 31st – April 7th
Beverly Hills Film Festival in Beverly Hills, CA on April 6th – 10th
10th Annual Ashland Film Festival in Ashland, OR on April 7th – 11th
Sarasota Film Festival in Sarasota, FL on April 7th – 17th
44th WorldFest International Independent Film
Sony PMW-F3 NYC Screening & Demo
December 13th, 2010 by Andrea KeatingOn December 16 th, 2010 in NYC engage your SENSES. Attend screening & demo for the PMW-F3 camera. SEE a premiere screening of the first footage acquired with the camera. HEAR a panel discussion with the production teams involved. TOUCH Sony’s complete line of 35mm digital motion picture
Save Time Sizing Stills for Final Cut Pro
November 22nd, 2010 by Andrea KeatingSo you’ve got to bring some still images into FCP….
What are the best file types?
What’s a good pixel size?
Why is it taking so darn long to render in some pictures!?
Danny Greer, FCP Daily Blogger, gets these questions a lot and has a few tidbits of advice:
The bigger the picture the longer the render. This
NXCAM IS NEXT
November 18th, 2010 by Andrea KeatingSony has been busy releasing & announcing cameras…what is this, the 5th announcement this year? Last week on November 8th they unveiled the PMW-F3 large sensor camera to be available in February 2011 for $16,000. The F3 is largely competing with the RED. NOW Sony has announced another Super 35mm CMOS large sensor camera, not
Audio Equipment For Sale
November 10th, 2010 by Andrea Keating3 LECTROSONICS wireless lavalier mics
VHF CR 187 lavalier mics, with 2 H187 plugs, M187 lavalier, and 3- CR 187 transmitters with cases
2 – LECTROSONICS wireless lavalier mics
2 CR 185 Transmitters
1 M 185 Receiver
1 M 187 Receiver
SHURE FP 33 3-channel mixer with PORTABRACE case
SHURE M267 4 channel mixer
SOUND DEVICES Mixer