Tag Archives: Photography

Green Screen Interviews

Shooting video in front of green screen is not new.  In fact, the director for the best animated feature at the Oscars said that moving from live action to the animated world was easy because so many of the FX … Continue reading

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Dubious About Advertising

When was the last time you listened closely to what was being said in advertising?  Larger advertisers know that we “check out” when we watch TV and so they can, and do, say just about anything they want in advertising … Continue reading

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Be Passionate or Be Somewhere Else!

There is no replacement for passion.  I have met a few, not many but a few, production people over the years who had resumes and reels that were endless and admirable but they had no passion.  Met one last week … Continue reading

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Videotape Skirt

This is just a great story that I had to share.  And, well, it’s about video tape.  So I write. If your antenna is up, characters will find you…if you doubt that, be intentional about hanging out at Waffle House.

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Photography for Production

If you are good at photography (good understanding of lighting, depth of field, lenses) chances are you’ll be a pretty good DP.  Most good or great DPs find themselves at least dabbling in photography.  Suffice to say, they pretty much … Continue reading

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Let the Eyes Tell the Story

Occasionally, I have the opportunity of shooting and/or producing feature news coverage for an NGO.

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