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It’s a very R3D Christmas in April
FedEx was our friend today. If I’m not mistaken, this completes our Stage 2 order!
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Why Focus-Recompose Sucks
We don’t do a to of still photography at Groovy, but I have been a hobbyist since I shot for the yearbook in high school (Go Centurions!) with my father’s borrowd Canon DSLR. For as long as I’ve had...
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Not Sure the Canon EOS 1D C 4K Camera is a Good Idea
The worst thing about shooting video with a DSLR is the physical form factor of the camera. So I’m not quite sure why THIS is a good idea. I’m sure it’ll make pretty images, but I think it’s time to...
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FCPx Multicam Audio Bug SOLVED
Big ↬ to Joe from Hunter Productions for this tip! If you have a problem with audio dropouts while editing MultiCam in FCPx (see my earlier blog post), you can solve that problem by turning off all...
View ArticleP.A. and More – Michael T. Jines
Everyone has to start somewhere, right? This week Mike Jines tells us what its like to start at the ground floor and what kind of personality you need if you intend work your way up the food chain....
View ArticleHD of the Future Offers 16 Times as Many Pixels
HD of the future offers 16 times as many pixels. I have seen the future, and it is freaking huge! A new standard has emerged for Ultra High Definition Television, and it is completely useless for...
View ArticleMusic Licensing – Joel Feinberg
As a rep for the world’s largest music library, Joel can get you anything. This week he talks to Brent about what the job is like and the path that lead him there. Check out this episode
View ArticleProducer – Jacob Mosler
“Producer” can be an ambiguous term. This week Jacob Mosler, DGA, tells us what being a producer entails and how to walk both sides of the creativity versus budget line. Check out this episode
View ArticleEntertainment Lawyer – Larry Zerner
It’s always good to have an entertainment lawyer on your side looking out for your interests. This week Brent speaks with Larry Zerner of Zerner Law, an L.A.-based entertainment lawyer and copyright...
View ArticleFilm Commision Director – Rob Dunson
Advocating for an entire city’s film and production industry isn’t an easy task. But it can be accomplished and accomplished well. This week Brent speaks with Rob Dunson, Director of Production for...
View ArticleAri Ross – Voice Over Talent
Let’s face it, someone has to read the words right? This week Brent speaks with Ari Ross to find out just what the life of a voice over talent is like and how to make a living at it. Check out this...
View ArticleScript Supervisor – Penny Patrick
With 20 years of experience and many broadcast shows under her belt, Penny Patrick is the ideal guest for finding out what it takes to be a script supervisor. This week, Brent talks to Penny to learn...
View ArticleStunt Coordinator – Chris Barnes
Crashing cars and lighting things on fire is fun! But sometimes dealing with safety issues and logistics is not. This week Brent speaks to Chris Barnes, Stunt Coordinator, to learn just what a stunt...
View Article2013 World Famous Mud Run
Click here to view the embedded video. Promotional video for the 2013 Camp Pendleton World Famous Mud Run. We had so much fun producing this one! Plus we got just a little dirty. Thank heaven for...
View ArticleFilm Critic – Ryan Jay
Everyone has an opinion about movies, right? But what makes one person’s opinion more valuable than anothers? This week, Brent speaks with Ryan Jay of RyanJayReviews.com to find out the answer to...
View ArticleJib Operator – Mark Koonce
Operating a jib camera can be tricky. But there is no question that it adds production value. This week, Brent speaks with Mark Koonce, Owner of Jib Works, to find out what this area of camera...
View ArticleCustom Movie Props – Paul Pearson
Cool guns, futuristic body armor and sci-fi gadgets. Things Hollywood needs a lot of. That’s good for Paul Pearson, owner of Custom Movie Props. You’ve seen his work in movies and on TV. This week...
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