Here is a photo of Jared and Anika from today’s video shoot. We had a good time and I know the final video will turn out well. Hat tip to Andy from JAR Media for helping with the shoot today.
The real meaning of HD
l found a camera the other day where you can see the real meaning of HD.
UCAA Legends Ball
We recently completed intro videos for the United Christian Artists Association’s Legends Ball. We completed thirteen total videos for the project. Below is the intro video for singer Wintley Phipps.
Starbucks and Standing Out
Recently I have become a Starbucks fan- I know I have come to the party late, but when I was in Southern California last year, a friend turned me on to what is now my favorite drink-Caramel Macchiato. One thing I like about Starbucks is the atmosphere-I seem to get accomplished there and my creative [...]
We don’t need another blog
What we have is another blog, but this one is like Seinfeld-a show about nothing. Just life and randomness or as my students say, it’s “extra-random.”
Canon EOS Plugin for Final Cut Pro Workflow
Recently Canon released the EOS plugin for Final Cut Pro it is posted on their web site that says: …the H.264 compression format requires that files be transcoded into a format better suited to editing, effects, and color grading; this would usually be Apple ProRes. The transcoding to ProRes can be a fairly time- and [...]
Reasons to use a Content Management System (CMS)
Recently, I’ve had several conversations with clients on the benefits of moving their web sites to a web content management system or CMS. I currently use WordPress for my web site, but I have also used Joomla, Drupal, Expression Engine, and Simple Updates. For a list and description of some popular CMS software go to CMS Critic, [...]
Google Fiber in Baltimore
I am a big fan of Google. I think the services they make are rock-solid. I learned about a new movement in my home city to get Google to bring broadband low cost internet to Baltimore. I recently filmed Dr. Andrés Alonso, CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools about this endeavor. For more information visit [...]
Best solution to run Windows on a Mac
If you are a Mac user like me, there are some programs like Microsoft Publisher and Access that you still need to run on your computer. Prior to apple switching to an intel chip, you could not run these programs. Here are the options Bootcamp– a feature in OS X where you can run Windows [...]
Apple iPad Review
All the hoopla has passed now since Apple’s iPad has been released. I was very skeptical in my first review of the iPad, but I have changed my views. (Sigh) The iPad is like leather interior on a car, you don’t need it, but it sure is nice if you have it. There are numerous [...]