Media Offline

Editing is something I complete loathe and totally love. How’s that possible? Who knows. This weekend, while organizing some footage, I cause myself a few problems. My over-organizing tendencies meant that my Adobe Premiere project was totally jacked up when I...

Scaling Back

Many years ago I made the decision to scale back on my spending. It was a decision born out of necessity. I had grown too comfortable and I needed a drastic change. Once I decided to make that change, every decision thereafter was based on how much it would cost me...

Equipment Shopping

This new documentary has proven that it’s time to step up my game. I need new equipment. There’s not enough cash to cover all of it so I’ve been thinking hard about what I really need. I’m becoming something of a professional window shopper...

Home Movie Day: 10/19

I get a lot of questions about how to transfer old footage. It was one of my biggest challenges during the making of my first film, Abandoned Allies. I’m incredibly grateful to A/V Geeks for helping me out. If you have old footage but you’re lost about how...