Tag: camera
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Keeping It Steady: Filming with a Gimbal (Highlight Reel)
As I look back at previous film and video productions, I was reminded of the challenge and the fulfillment of working with a camera gimbal. This camera technology has always been a bit foreign to me for the past decade. I have worked with several professionals that are well-versed in gimbal and steadicam systems, often…
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Decipher the Media Podcast now on Spotify and Amazon Music; Episode 17 on YouTube
In addition to Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, and Stitcher, Decipher the Media is now joining the Spotify and Amazon Music podcast families! Now with more places to download, Decipher the Media is more accessible than ever before! Check out the podcast on your favorite service and don’t forget to show some love by liking, subscribing,…
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Decipher the Media Podcast #17: Joe Bucci Talks Writing a Novel vs. Film, Pandemic Work/Life Balance, and Christmas Movie Ideas
In the second part of my discussion with filmmaker Joe Bucci, we continue on the topic of his film, Child Warfare, and what projects he will be planning after that wraps. Joe also reveals that he has been working on the novelization of another film project, and what that experience was like to write the…
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Decipher the Media #15 Discusses Creativity, Music, and Art Culture
Revisiting Decipher the Media Podcast #15 featuring Ian Allegrucci, we sit down and discuss some of the local experiences with cameras, photography, video, art, and the influence to use those creative tools and techniques. Speaking of local art and artists, we touch on the culture in Pittsburgh and how media culture has influenced our lives.…
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Now Available: Decipher the Media #16: Joe Bucci Talks Film Grant, Conspiracy Theories, and Influence of News and Social Media
A new episode of the Decipher the Media Podcast is now available to download and listen to on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Stitcher. I’m also in the early stages of linking the podcast to Spotify and Amazon. Stay tuned for that update! The video is also available on the YouTube page! Check the links…
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Decipher the Media Podcast #10: Ian Altenbaugh Talks Media Influence, Filmmaking, and Crossfit Business Ideas
Now live! On this episode of the Decipher the Media podcast, Ian Altenbaugh returns! Can butter be depressing? Who knows, but Ian does give us insight on his current film projects, creative process, and freelance filmmaking. What does visual storytelling evoke in a viewer? We get philosophical with media and how it’s used for social…
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The Art Form of Envy
The red sun rakes the grass, caressing the metal holding the hefty tabletop desk, where he vigorously scribbles his visions on the paper, bowing and stretching to the breeze, held down by his left, pictures etched with his right. Lead whiskers coordinated on the page, his hand blends shapes in the page, morphed from ideas…
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The great photo migration of 2018: RIP Flickr account
Flickr is dead to me. No, really. As of this year, I cancelled my Flickr Pro service and began migrating everything off of the platform. This is the end of an era, as I’ve been using Flickr since I purchased my my Canon T2i back in 2010. While the service has definitely served its purpose,…
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Film contests, time, & deadlines
Last month was the annual 48 Hour Film Project for Pittsburgh. I’ve participated in several of those contests in the past, even taking on the role of team leader. Unfortunately, for this contest, I had to step away. I’ve probably touched on this before, but it’s great experience that really tests your talents as a…
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Behind the camera with Reckless Amnesiac
After discussing the next big project by Reckless Amnesiac, I was offered to assist with the first two episodes of the hilarious series known as Hobo Hunters. It was a fantastic experience and I’m always honored to work with the legendary Ian Altenbaugh and Joe Bucci. SHAMELESS PLUG: For more on the series and the…
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