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LATEST UPDATE   Update: August 2013  LOVE has been selected for the Edinburgh Short Film Festival and the New York Bootleg Film Festival.  It was all Deanna’s fault.  I had seen all the 50 Kisses promotional stuff and had wondered vaguely about getting involved,… Continue Reading…

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Panasonic have just announced their upgrade to the GH2 …aptly named as the GH3. It can record 1080p video at up to 72Mbps using an ALL-I codec, as well as 50fps in AVCHD mode, at 28Mbps. The camera is based… Continue Reading…

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My son Mike, who’s recently qualified as an FCP X  Advanced Trainer, has just sent me this trailer for his film “No Apologies”, which I lit and shot for him last summer. I’m pleased with the lighting, which wasn’t easy… Continue Reading…

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Here’s an interesting post from EOSHD comparing the New Canon with the GH2 Turns out, the GH2 has one unsuspecting video feature that beats out the current standard of DSLR videography, the Canon 5D Mark II, not to mention its… Continue Reading…

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There’s an interesting cut price zoom/focus lever come onto the market. But why would you want one? One of the reasons for shooting with a HDSLR is the cinematic narrow depth of field, which replicates the look of a 35mm… Continue Reading…

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First day went well. It was only a single scene so we had a chance to learn to work together and try out some of the new HDSLR film equipment. As it was a really wide angle shot at the… Continue Reading…

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