1. Who uses 24p?Anyone who wishes to capture a sequence of images with a "cinematic" look or feel can use 24p to accomplish that effect. Independent film producers, film school students, and others may utilize 24p digital technology. The AF-DVX100 also has the option of being applied as a B Roll camera, which complements the HD video camera or 35 mm camera. This is also a smart way to shoot multiple camera coverage in 24p.2. If I don't plan on … [Read more...]
Digital Video Tools Spotlight: Red Rock Micro M2 Cinema Lens Adapter, Part I
With Guest Filmmaker, Director, Stefan GliddenPart ILarry Jordan: Hi. This is Larry Jordan. Welcome to another edition of HDFilmtools.com. Today we're going to be looking at the Redrock Micro M2 Cinema Lens Adapter.I'm here with my good friend, filmmaker Stefan Glidden, who's gonna give us an overview of the product. Stefan, thanks for being with us. How long have you been using the Redrock adaptor?Stefan Glidden: I've been using this for about a … [Read more...]
Digital Video Tools Spotlight: Red Rock Micro M2 Cinema Lens Adapter – Part II
With Guest Filmmaker, Director, Stefan GliddenPart IILarry Jordan: OK, we're back for Part II of the Redrock Micro Cinema Lens Adaptor product profile.I'm here with filmmaker Stefan Glidden. Stefan: So, can you show us how to put this thing together?Stefan Glidden: Yeah. For sure. All right, so to put together you've got the base that slides on the tripod. Then put the rail in, which you use for all sort of different kinds of pieces of equipment … [Read more...]
Digital Film Production Tips
No amount of free filmmaking software is going to help you learn the ins and outs of digital film production. How many people out there have had a friend or relative with a digital camera and free digital editing software show them a terrible movie they made? The screening is usually in someone's living room. Friends and family gather around eating movie popcorn to show support. Nobody says it while they watch, but they are thinking, "what a … [Read more...]
Purchase The Cannon 7d, A Digital Camera That Everybody Loves
Article by Hudson Davidson Increasingly more people are getting into photo these days because of the increasing popularity of digital camera devices. One of the most widely used digital camera devices is the Cannon 7d. This camera is an 18-megapixel computerized single-lens reflex camera designed by Canon. This camera is filled with nifty features which include a built-in transmitter, movie … [Read more...]
Why DSLR Cameras Remain The Best Choice For Professionals In Digital Photography
Article by Annie Any professional photographer wants nothing less than a sharp image, so their choice of camera is nothing to gamble on. There are many reasons why you would want to narrow down your choices to a DSLR camera, rather than to most of the compact digital cameras available today. Your digital photography work has to be at its best in order to attract more clients. Now that … [Read more...]
Promoting A Film Festival For The Long Tail – A Digital Marketing Case Study
Since the birth of the moving picture, film has played an important role in the way people experience culture worldwide. This is apparent at the 400 film festivals which take place around the globe each year. These events give talented artists a venue to promote their work in front of a qualified, interested audience.Like any dynamic art form, film is forever changing. New digital media have placed unknown independent artists on the same … [Read more...]
DIY Digital Movie Distribution For Short Content
It has never been a better time to be an independent filmmaker. Digital movie distribution continues to increase the opportunity for indie movies to be seen while helping creators make money from their hard work. It's an entertainment win-win situation.Content creators can instantly connect with viewers across the planet and in turn viewers can get instant access to a massive choice of original programming. The global village continues to expand … [Read more...]
A Quick Guide on Digital Cameras
Article by Sean Chamber The camera is one of the best inventions in the last century. Early forms recorded individuals and occasions providing us far more vivid mementos from the previous. It is also probably the most popular and useful devices right now. The rise of digital cameras shed more light for a lot of filmmakers and photographers. With its amazing functions, you can seize images and … [Read more...]
You Ought to Be in Pictures Baby – Digital Camera Video Pictures, That Is!
There are so many different models of digital video cameras on the market that it can be difficult to choose the one that is best for you. There are a number of things to consider that will help you choose the perfect one that best suits your needs.Of course, first you have to consider your budget and they can vary widely in price. Basic cameras can be found for very reasonable and affordable prices, but if you need a high-end model, these of … [Read more...]