Make video graphics key better and look cleaner
By Chris Blair Have you ever noticed that graphics in low-budget television commercials and videos seem to almost scream at you? Much of that is from poor design, but another less conspicuous reason is...
View ArticleCanon 60D: Second Look
By Chris Blair I just completed our first broadcast project using the Canon 60D and I must say I was pleasantly surprised by the results. Since the 60D is primarily designed as a still camera, I was...
View ArticlePROAIM Shoulder Rig Kit-201 – Review
We recently added a Panasonic AF-100 camera along with several lenses to our shooting gear and after testing our CPM Film Tools rig with it, it became obvious we were going to need a heavier-duty rig...
View ArticleReview: CPM Filmtools DSLR Flyer Shoulder Rig
When I bought a Canon 60D at the beginning of 2011, I quickly realized I was going to need some sort of mounting rig, as well as handheld support. DSLR cameras are simply not designed to move the way...
View Article3D Television Networks: 3 Years Later
By Chris Blair I published the original post below in July of 2010, saying I couldn’t imagine how 3D television networks could find an audience, and more importantly, lure enough advertisers to...
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