Posted by Lucas on October 6, 2010 · Leave a Comment
[facebook] [retweet] I recently finished my first wedding videography, which you can see on my wedding page, and read more about my experience here. While I was editing on my Mac station in Final Cut Pro, I used several image stabilizers: Smooth Cam, Magic Bullet Steady from Red Giant, and a free-trial version of CoreMelt’s [...]
Category: Blog, Gear Review · Tags: Canon 7D, Core Melt Lock and Load X, DSLR, FCP, Final Cut Pro, Magic Bullet Steady, Plug in, Plug-ins, Red Giant, rolling shutter, Smooth Cam, stabilize, stabilize Canon 7D footage, stabilzation
Posted by Lucas on September 16, 2010 · Leave a Comment
I just received my Moo MiniCards in the mail and am very happy with my purchase so far. I also ordered the MiniCard Holder to put on my keychain. The MiniCards are a little over 1″ tall and 2.75″ wide. What is special about Moo cards is that you can print different images on the [...]
Category: Blog, Gear Review · Tags: business cards, discount code, miniature business cards, minicard, minicard holder, moo, moo.com, promotion code, rating, review
Posted by Lucas on September 14, 2010 · Leave a Comment
The two guys over at http://lightenupandshoot.net/, Michael and Andy, just came out with their ‘V-Book.’ I just finished going through it and I really enjoyed it, especially for the price ($9.76). There are some other big names in photography that you can pay up to $300 for one of their instructional photography DVD’s! I guess [...]
Category: Blog, Gear Review · Tags: e book, fundamentals, instructional, lighten up and shoot, lightenupandshoot.net, Michael and Andy, pdf, Photography, review, torrent, V Book
Posted by Lucas on September 6, 2010 · 2 Comments
I recently was hired to do three more vignette-type pieces for Sewanee: The University of the South. See the three videos I already completed for them here: one, two, three. Being an alumnus myself, I know my way around the 13,000 acre campus well and with it being ranked the most beautiful campus by the [...]
Posted by Lucas on August 30, 2010 · 3 Comments
I was pumped to get my 28″ Westcott Apollo Soft Box in the mail today and immediately did some tests with it. I’ve seen it used all over the internet and I know it’s one of the most popular and cheapest options out there for a soft box light modifier and wanted to see how [...]
Category: Blog, Gear Review, Photography · Tags: 28", Canon, Canon 580 EX2, continuous light, daylight bulb, ePhoto kit, Flash, green screen, outdoors, review, Soft Box, speedlight, using flash outdoors, Westcott Apollo Softbox
Posted by Lucas on January 7, 2010 · 1 Comment
I recently got a few new items of gear and will slowly begin to post reviews of them. One I was excited about was the Zacuto Z-Finder that I picked up at B & H Photo for about $380. There are some cheaper alternatives like the Hoodman ($80), but the only option to keep that [...]
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