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Shooting Day For Night?

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007

If you are shooting day for night, here’s how to do it, and make it look more realistic:
With Film:
1. Shoot exteriors with Tungsten film (or use a tungsten filter on your daylight film). This gives a slightly bluer image, but doesn’t go overboard. Too much blue (pretty much anything more than tungsten) doesn’t look real.
2. [...]

Are You A Maryland Area Film or Video Producer, Director, DP, or Production Company??

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

Are you in the area? Are you involved with Film or Video?
Just as a conversation starter, I wanted to see who was shooting film and/or video in the area. What projects have you taken on? What Film Festivals or other venues have you had success with in the area? Any other things you’d like to [...]

So You Want to Buy A Film or Video Camera, But Don’t Know What to Get

Thursday, June 7th, 2007

Not sure whether to get a film or video camera? Are the choices straining your brain and making you look at your wallet with disdain? Has the term “24p” been written on various walls in your sleep? Have you daydreamed about locking in your PL mounted lens?
I’ve been there too. Choosing a new camera is [...]

Filmmaking With A Digital Camera

Saturday, June 2nd, 2007

What is filmmaking exactly? It’s really just putting pictures into motion. You can add sound for even more of an effect, but sound isn’t truly necessary to make a “Motion Picture”.
I often hear people making up excuses as to why they can’t shoot a film. Some of these excuses are really bad, some not quite [...]

35mm DOF Adapters for Cinematography: Getting 35mm Depth of Field with Video

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

You’ve been hearing the buzz, but have you been wondering what exactly is a 35mm Depth of Field Adapter (aka DOF adapter)? There’s a great description on them over to Konvas.org called What’s a 35mm DOF adapter and can it use OCT19 mounted Lomo lenses?, which discusses the pros and cons of the different DOF [...]

Review: Recording Stereo Sound With the Zoom H4

Monday, May 21st, 2007

I bought a Zoom H4 for doing my sound recording last week and so far I gotta say that I’m pretty happy with it. The buttons and interface are a little weird, and not very easy to get used to, but other than that, it’s not a bad recorder. I like being able to record [...]

Philly studio seeking interns

Sunday, April 15th, 2007

Mediabureau is currently seeking interns for the next 6 months to work with us in our studios in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia. MBN Studios is a multimedia production studio and gallery that focuses on local, independent projects that serve the Philly arts community. We are currently finishing production on the first movie of our historical science-fiction [...]

On-Location Sound Mixer for X-ile Pictures

Thursday, April 12th, 2007

Locations: Ctrville, Strasburg, Baltimore from April 19th to May 13 (starts April 19th)
Xile Pictures, the creators of STAR WARS: REVELATIONS and PITCHING LUCAS, which won the ATOM FILMS AUDIENCE CHOICE Award hosted at Comic Con and featured on CBS, CNN, MSNBC, etc. is looking for a PRODUCTION SOUND ENGINEER for it’s new production, TRENCHES, a [...]

TV Production Writer/Producer Needed At WJZ-TV In Baltimore

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

Position: Commercial Production Writer/Producer
Education Required: BA in TV Production/Video
Duties: Coordinate production schedule; write scripts to brand; creative concepts; location production and editing. Ability to juggle multiple
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