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Stormstock Catpures Hurricane Sandy’s Fury as It Crashes into U.S. Coast

News camera crew and talent stuck on storm duty today may have no other choice than to be chasing this category 1 hurricane heading up the East Coast. Here's hoping all the rest of you, your cameras and your glass … more »

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Driving Fast Cars, Riding Fast Bikes and Hanging Out with the GoPro HERO3

As an editor and someone who lives and works predominantly in post-production, I rarely get to do cool shoot-related stuff like hang out of helicopters or travel to a tropical island to get that perfect shot in that perfect location. … more »

Classy without being extravagant

Thriving in VFX: Up Close and Personal with Luma Pictures

The survival of our VFX industry is a very serious subject for me. Most of my friends are somehow associated with it, and they are, for the most part, talented, dedicated and hard-working folks. So I'm continuing my investigation into … more »

Kether Donohue in The Bay

20 Cameras Used on Barry Levinson’s Horror Movie The Bay

Fact and fiction blur in The Bay, a new horror movie that uses the real-world presence of flesh-eating bacteria in the Chesapeake Bay as a jumping-off point for an apocalyptic tale of biological catastrophe. There's been a bit of a … more »

GoPro is About Experiences: Stories from Sonoma Raceway

GoPro talks often about how it isn't just a camera company that makes cameras for capturing images but is also a camera company that makes cameras to capture experiences. How they accomplish this, beyond just marketing hype, is actually very interesting. … more »

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GoPro Goes 4K in a Smaller, Faster, Lighter Camera

It was a fun Tuesday night here in San Francisco as GoPro Founder and CEO Nick Woodman took the wraps off the company's latest little camera, the Hero3. This new product in the GoPro family ups the ante for helmet-cam … more »

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David Fincher, Blur Studio, and The Goon Go Grassroots

With the creative backing of David Fincher and artist/writer Eric Powell, Blur Studio has taken to Kickstarter to raise $400,000 in support of a story reel for a proposed animated feature film based on Powell's small-press comic book series The … more »

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A BOLD Camera Bag, Designed for Serious Camera Travelers

I don’t usually post all that much about cameras and even less about camera accessories since I’m an editor working almost exclusively in post-production. But I wanted to point out this new Bold camera bag from Wooden Camera. The bag … more »

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Digital Projection Shines at One Festival Screening, Shuts Down Another

What's the state of the art in 3D projection? For Ang Lee's Life of Pi, which premiered last Friday in the New York Film Festival's (NYFF) cavernous Alice Tully Hall, it's two Christie CP4230 DLP Cinema projectors running in tandem … more »

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In Nashville This Tuesday? Come to CineFlow Expo

I realize that our readers live across the U.S. and the world, but if you happen to be in my hometown of Nashville, Tennessee, this Tuesday, October 2, you might be interested in a local event for transitioning post types. … more »