Reviews

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCPV6hmIsg0 First, I'm not a sound guy.  I know enough about this to know I'm doing a lot of things incorrectly with setup, testing, etc.  That being said I learned some things as I bought and tried out these various speakers that may be useful to someone looking for themselves. Yamaha HS7   Yamaha HS5   Presonus Eris E5  …

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QuGq7X9UOo   I have wanted a wireless director’s monitor for some time now. When your cameraman sets up his/her shots, you see glimpses of the framing he does, but those looks are quick and the screen is tiny, typically 3 inches or so. Setting up a video village with a larger screen for the director is awesome, and doing it…

Sun Surveyor Screen Shot Virtual RealityHoly Moly does the sun speed by.  On set, chasing the light is a constant battle and if you've been on location and had to deal with buildings or a nearby mountain, you know how frustrating the local sunrise/sunset report can be. I live next to a large mountain range and this is a constant…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbqzmkkmqJ4   Sound Equipment! Nothing is more important to video than good sound.   That sounds crazy, I know, but watch a video with crappy sound and notice how unhappy it makes you. You'll watch a video with shaky video and terrible shots, but you'll change the channel if you can't hear what is going on. For a while now I've…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXkc_GL_as8   Kietacam G1 Portable Jib Review.  I bought the Kietacam G1 Jib about 9 months ago and have been quite happy with it.  Here is a quick review of the Jib and some of its features.   Kietacam G1 Portable Jib http://kietacam.com/en/kietacam-g1-3/   Cheers,   Adam Kilbourn :-)