Canon’s 5D/7D Family vs. 35MM Film: A Cost Comparison
Hello loyal readers, it’s Andrea here to discuss the cost differences between 35MM film and today’s easily accessible Canon DSLR […]
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Behind the Scenes of Jeep Call of Duty Ride Promo with Shane Hurlbut, ASC
When I was a kid, I had a fascination with Halloween. Our son, Myles, has inherited this same […]
Cinematographers: The Importance of Being Mobile
“Have a safe flight. Someone from production will pick you up.” How many strange […]
Cinematography: Camera Etiquette and Workflow
After completing the Navy SEAL movie Act of Valor, my team and I created a workflow and camera […]
“Sports Authority” with the The Kessler V3 Crane and Revolution Head
When director Peter Odiorne asked me to shoot Sports Authority “Shoe,” the […]
Dark Energy: Enhancing the HDSLR Revolution
Over the last 6 months, I have been under a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) with a company out of […]
Frieder Hochheim – The Innovation of Kino Flo Lighting
My dear friend Frieder Hochheim of Kino Flo Lighting goes into the history of his innovative, forward-thinking, eco-friendly company. Kino Flo first began renting out of a small van in the 80s and now is the industry leader in every light that delivers soft, controllable fluorescent technology. Watch the interview Frieder and the future: Their […]
Capturing the Sunrise Across America with Canon 5D
We employed Technicolor’s Cinestyle on its maiden voyage. This picture style seemed to work well in […]
HDSLR Revolution: Story Over Technology
This year, I had the privilege of experiencing NAB from Montreal while shooting my latest feature “Deadfall.”
Behind-the-Scenes Lighting of Deadfall Movie
It is so sad saying goodbye to Montreal. I love this amazing city. The crew was the […]
What’s Your Go-To Camera Format? The World is Your Filmmaking Canvas
You are going to Dubai to shoot a motorcycle race that will require mobility and high speed.
9 Canon 5Ds Capture The Shot on Goal for Yahoo Sports – WORLD CUP 2010
In May of last year I was hired to shoot a web interactive game for Yahoo sports in the LA Coliseum. The Director Jason Zada…
Tiffen: Extraordinary Images with Water White Glass
When I was doing a Canon 5D film test in January of 2010, I put eight 5D’s in a line for this cool action camera array.
Behind-The-Scenes (BTS) Commercial Spots
In January of 2011, I was asked by “The Gentlemen,” Brett Snider and Billy Federighi, a very creative and humorous, directing at Bandito Brothers, to shoot a series […]
Zeiss Lenses Create Cinematic 1st-Person POV in “Act of Valor”
When I started to prep “Act of Valor” in April of 2009, we were using Canon glass on the first 2 days of shooting. The hot girls on deck and the interrogation scene […]
HP LP2480zx Dreamcolor: Your Eyes In the DSLR Colorspace
When I began working on “Act of Valor” I was using an Asus 17” monitor to light with. When I got into the color correction bay, I noticed that I had over-lit scenes because the monitor was not seeing what the camera was ultimately seeing.
Doggicam Helmet Cams: A Visceral Connection
The first job that I ever shot with the Canon 5D was as Director and DP on a webisode series that Director of “Terminator Salvation” McG asked me to do. We produced these webisodes as part of the “Terminator Salvation” marketing campaign to be used…
Camera Checklist for HDSLRs
Here is a little instructional video from our Hurlbut Visuals HDSLR Bootcamp. A huge thanks to editor Chris Fenwick (Slice Editorial) for taking the time to cut this footage!
I have talked in the past about the power of the hybrid approach. Taking the best from still photography and the best from motion picture photography and colliding them….
Kessler Crane CineSlider Performance On Set and Off
When I started the 5 week Marine’s commercial two months ago, I knew we would be in wide open spaces as well as tight quarters on the Amphibious Assault Destroyer. The project required gear that was versatile, so I turned to Kessler Crane’s CineSlider. NAB was where I…
The Canon 5D Captures America with the MARINES
I am on the road again directing for Bandito Brothers www.banditobrothers.com/ and loving it. As a filmmaker, I am taking advantage of this inspiring, creative tool (a 5D camera) while stretching the budget. Our goal is to show the influence of the Marines around the globe while…