This little hobby of mine, an educational tool called The Under Water, Over Land Challenge, which is a contest designed to help people get out there and learn to shoot with their cameras, just finished its first-ever long form contest. The players, who come from all over the world, sign up at our host site, [...]
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October 23, 2009
Coming Up…
Boulder Digital Arts
Getting Started with RED Digital Cinema – Thursday, October 29
Get all your questions answered about RED cameras and workflow
Register here: Boulder Digital Arts
Boulder Adventure Film Festival – November 12-14
Come join us for this year’s Outdoor Video Producer’s Workshop on Saturday, November 14 11am-1pm at the B.side Lounge
Come for the films, stay for the [...]
October 21, 2009
Psychological Thriller “Spectrauma” Wrapped on October 17
Click here to view a Slideshow of stills from recently wrapped feature film “Spectrauma” – written and directed by Michael Lauter, starring Migina Tsai, Trevor Nelson, Pamela Bell, and Chandan Prithiani. Djuna was the Director of Photography, and I was camera operator. Although the truth is, everybody did lots of everything. We had an outstanding [...]
September 18, 2009
Bomb-proofing Our Data
Geek alert! Get ready for the spine-tingling tale of data management and storage…prop up your eyeballs with toothpicks because this is actually somewhat interesting.
First, an ironic truth. The tapeless recording revolution is here, it’s happening. And archiving the data, are you ready for this, requires…more tape.
Once it is recorded, your media has to end up [...]
August 26, 2009
Shooting Leadville 100 for “Why Run?”
It is always inspiring to shoot athletes. It is triply inspiring to shoot the Leadville Trail 100, an ultramarathon that challenges runners to complete a 50-mile out and back route. Leadville’s most heinous feature is a grueling ascent and descent of Hope Pass at 12,600 feet – not once, but twice! Yes, twice. Did I [...]
June 18, 2009
Jobs at Red Pine Studios – Tips for job searchers
Is it spring? Or is it the economy? I don’t know, but we are getting a TON of unsolicited requests for employment.
If you are looking for a production job, then I will want to see an online demo reel. Next to word-of-mouth and your connections in the local industry, this is the single most important [...]
June 16, 2009
Missing Jonny’s Call…
This is the time of year that our friend Jonny Copp would be turning his thoughts to growing and improving the Boulder Adventure Film Festival. He’d give a call, and we’d grab a cup of coffee at the Cup and talk about how to put together the video producer’s workshop, what worked, what could be [...]
April 28, 2009
NAB ‘09
The National Association of Broadcasters is one of the film and video industry’s biggest trade shows. So it was a real treat and an unexpected surprise to see some of my footage showing on the trade show floor in the Motorola booth. It was just two clips of slo-mo kayaking footage, a bit of stock [...]
February 12, 2009
Productions Stills – “Grand Canyon By Nature: River of Life”
We have been working on an interesting project in collaboration with a friend of mine, Vance Howard. He is fabulous landscape photographer, and his work can be seen at http://www.vancehoward.com. Vance’s latest project is a multimedia presentation, which is being shot for the fulldome (planetarium) screen at the Denver Nature and Science Museum. The project [...]
August 15, 2008
The Boulder Peak Triathlon on TV – Watch it August 26
We just put the finishing touches on our first national television broadcast, the Boulder Peak Triathlon, which we shot on July 20th. Air date is August 26 on Versus, 4-5 pm.
Here is the complete listing (note that it re-plays on September 5, if the August date doesn’t work for you):
http://www.versus.com/nw/article/view/72558/?UserDef=true&catID=76
The same folks who bring you [...]
