Laserjet Printers vs Inkjet Printers

Laserjet Printers vs Inkjet Printers for printing photography – what’s the deal? Why are we even talking about it here? Well, we’re discussing it on MarylandFilms.com because it’s very much related to printing your photography, your storyboards, and your film’s posters. Need I say more?

If you don’t know the difference, inkjet printers use ink cartridges and squirt small dots of ink onto the paper. Whereas laserjet printers use lasers, much like in Star Wars to blow up… errr… No? Okay, Laserjet printers use a technique called “xerography”, which is greek for dry writing. We’re going overly simplify this, because the technical details are way too much for this article, but Laserjet printers produce an image by the scanning of a laser beam across the printer’s photoreceptor and actually melt the toner onto the paper using heat and pressure (there, that wasn’t too painful, was it?).

I’ll be honest here – I’m very much impartial to laserjet printers. I’ve used them since 1995 and have enjoyed their speed of printing and their low-cost of Continue reading Laserjet Printers vs Inkjet Printers


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What Did You Really Get From Film School?

Film Schools: Are they worth it?
Since I am an instructor at a local community college, I thought I’d ask this question. I’m currently teaching a class called “Introduction to Film” – it’s not “film school” per se, but understanding films is something that I think those interested in film should investigate. With that said, I’m interested in finding out what you thought of film school… Also, if you decided against it, or if you graduated from your film school with a degree – and most importantly, if that film school degree helped you to get a job. Continue reading What Did You Really Get From Film School?

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Video Production Companies: Want to Meet Others in your Area?

I’d like to comprise a list of Video Production Companies in the area. If you are a member of one of these video production companies that wants to network with others (small or large, it doesn’t matter the size of your company), then please use the comments section to add your name, your company name, and a link to your site. Continue reading Video Production Companies: Want to Meet Others in your Area?

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Photography: Marketing Yourself

In the world of photography, how do you market yourself and your work? After all, marketing is tough work.

Well, someone sent this Photography/Marketing link to me, and I figured I’d throw it up here for all to see and get some ideas:

http://www.michaelclarkphoto.com/spring_2009.pdf
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