Review | FCP Stabilization Plug-ins

[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 [...]

Review | Moo Mini Cards and Holder

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 [...]

Review | lightenupandshoot.net V-Book

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 [...]

Blog | Interviewing Tips & Sewanee

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 [...]

Photography | Westcott Apollo Soft Box

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 [...]

Review | Zacuto Z-Finder

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 [...]