AFTRS OPEN DAY
Ignite your Screen & Broadcast career in a day at AFTRS Open Day on Saturday 10 September. Learn about AFTRS 2017 courses including the…
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BTS: SHOOTING THE OPENING
SEQUENCE OF BEN-HUR
The opening sequence of any big-budget feature film is always one of the most important days of any film shoot. For the remake of one…
RECORDING THE ELEPHANTS OF KARNATAKA
In the south-western region of India, is the state Karnataka and its capital city Bangalore. The region was once home to some of India’s most powerful ancient empires, with…
CANON’S $6,000,000 STOCKPILE OF CAMERA GEAR FOR THE RIO OLYMPICS
The 2016 Olympic games are shaping up to be one of the most technically advanced games ever, with NBC broadcasting in VR and Getty…
SHAREGRID – A NEW WAY TO RENT FILM GEAR
Sounding a bit like AirBNB – only for filmmaking gear – ShareGrid is an online marketplace that allows urban filmmakers, photographers and indie studios…
EDITING ON SMART TABLETS JUST BECAME MIRACULOUS WITH EDIT BUTTON TOUCH
Those hilarious Youtuber’s Grog have made another funny tutorial showcasing the miracle editing program Edit Button Touch.
USING AFTER EFFECTS LIVE TEXT TEMPLATES IN PREMIERE – FREE TV NEWS OVERLAY TEMPLATE INCLUDED
Recently, for the post-production of a VODville sketch, a new YouTube comedy channel I’m involved with, I had to create a quick TV News…
SOUND ADVICE FOR FILMMAKERS
The Sound Advice Tour: Audio for Filmmakers workshop has passed through 32 cities in North America, with much success and enthusiastic reception in each….
A $70,000 ARRI ALEXA XT WAS ACCIDENTLY DESTROYED AT CINE GEAR
This viral ‘fail’ video of a man testing a stabiliser and dropping an Arri Alexa XT has filmmakers and procam enthusiasts the world over groaning….
THE REALITY OF RECORDING
HIGH-RES VIRTUAL REALITY
The future of Virtual Reality has been the standout feature at most of the tech shows we’ve seen so far this year. There’s been plenty…