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Instant Editing on iPhone 4

You could taste the level of excitement Monday at San Francisco's Moscone Convention Center as Apple's founder and uber CEO Steve Jobs kicked off the computer giant’s 2010 Worldwide Developers Conference. It was here that he unveiled the company's latest ...

Oscar Winner Chris Dickens – Editor – Slumdog Millionaire

Today we present Part I of a multi-part series with award winning film editor Chris Dickens. Chris is the recipient of this years “triple crown” of editing awards for his work on “Slumdog Millionaire”, for which he took home the ...

Matthew Wood: Supervising Sound Editor, Skywalker Sound Part II

Here is Part II of my interview with Skywalker Sound supervising sound editor Matthew Wood. In this segment we focus on Matthew's work on Disney/Pixar's WALL-E. Matthew worked closely with his mentor, the lengendary Ben Burtt, on the project, who ...

Matthew Wood – Supervising Sound Editor, WALL-E & The Clone Wars

By Lawrence Jordan Today we present Part I of a three-part interview with Matthew Wood, supervising sound editor at George Lucas' Skywalker Sound. Matthew is one of a unique new breed of craftspeople who have not only embraced digital technology but ...

ARRI Camera Accessories for Handheld HD Cameras

I had a chance to go over to ARRI in Burbank, California recently and spoke with Eric Johnston, Product Manager for their Professional Camera Accessories. Eric gave me a demo of their new MMB-1 Matte Box, MFF-1 Follow Focus and ...

John Leonetti, ASC: Shooting with RED, Part II

Today we have Part II of our interview with cinematographer John Leonetti, ASC about his experiences shooting his most recent film “HYBRID” with the RED digital cinema camera. I ask John about the level of training that was needed for ...

Filmmaker Profile: Cinematographer, John Leonetti – Shooting with RED

The RED digital cinema camera is causing a stir. It’s the paradigm shifting, production tool equivalent of Apple’s Final Cut Pro and it’s changing everything about ultra-high resolution digital cinematography. Directors such as Peter Jackson and Steven Soderberg have embraced ...