We use a handy Canon Elph SD800 IS for on-the-fly bits of video here and there and always run into the problem of not being able to use the files in Final Cut Express or Pro without either losing the audio or having some strange frame rate issue. I always troubleshoot the problem and eventually … More...
Browsing Tag: Final Cut Express
Converting .AVI file types to use with Final Cut
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Tags: FILMING, FILMMAKING, Final Cut Express, […]
0 06 DEC
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0 06 DEC
Moto Mirage
Posted in: Arts + Crap, Bicycling, Chicago, Featured, Photography, photography learnin, podcast, podcasting, Portfolio, Shorts, sound
Tags: Apple, Bicycling, FILMING, […]
0 22 MAR
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0 22 MAR
Final Project for a film class at Northwestern University. This style of filmmaking is known as Photo Roman — the art of storytelling through still images combined with sound. The most famous film from this genre would be La Jetée. a seven minute clip of the La Jetée All stills taken with a digital Canon … More...
I’ve never felt like I had a home, but now that I’m all grown up, Springfield, just the little city by itself really feels like home to me in a lot of ways or at least it did this past weekend. I mean home to me is with Mariela, but Springfield is such my “hometown.” … More...
Film Class: Project 2 Contrast & Affinity
Posted in: bitchin', sound
Tags: Apple, FILMING, FILMMAKING, […]
0 22 FEB
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0 22 FEB
My second project was designed with grand plans in mind. However, after developing 3 rolls of blobby film and getting in an argument with the cage director about a busted up light cord…I had to scale down the project a bit. However, I’m still pleased–and the twists and turns that I had planned were not … More...
Film Class: Project 1
Posted in: Chicago, photography learnin
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0 06 FEB
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0 06 FEB
Okay, so first of all, I have to seriously plug my textbook, The Visual Story by Bruce Block, because I absolutely love it! We have the most incredible independent filmmaking book collection and this is among the very best, in my opinion. Not that its geared to “independent filmmaking” but more to basic cinematography and … More...
