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Convert Old 8mm Film to Video Using an HDSLR
If you’ve been around long enough to know what 8mm films are, good chances you have some family footage somewhere in the attic. James Miller,…
Take Extremely Low Angle Pictures With A Floor Plate Tripod
Sometimes, for various reasons, you need to shoot from a very low vantage point. In my “cozy” studio, which you might remember seeing in my…
Smart Rims In Small Doses
Photographer Kevin Thai reminds us that it is more about how you use your lights than how many of them you have. In what I…
Bokeh Masters Kit Used To Create Boekhlicious Clip
When I first made the Bokeh Masters Kit HDSLRs were very scarce. I never even thought about using it for video. Boy, I was missing…
The LensBaby Composer – A Review by Kirk Tuck
I am probably the last person anyone want to hand an “artsy” device to. I shoot quick, have not tolerance for fiddling around and I…
Light Traveling With A Bass Case
It’s amazing how a new gear bag can brighten up your day. And my new bag is certainly doing wonders for my mood. Up until…
Giving Away An Awesome Tamron SP 70-300mm Telezoom
UPDATE: the giveaway is now over, scroll over to the end of the post to see who won the lens. Tamron, our awesome sponsor is…
American Chevy Light Painted As Ghost Car
Photographer and Light Painter Wilhelm Wolcott painted this old Chevy as ghost with the hood half open-half closed. He shares how he got that look:
Quick & Dirty Full Fledged Video Dolly
The good guys over at Age of Rockets are sharing their DIY design for a video dolly. Me likey. Unlike the iPhone Dolly or the…
Using a Twist Jar Opener as Follow Focus
Photographer Tony Carretti came up with a pretty twisted way to make a cheap follow focus. Tony uses a $2.49 Bed Bath & Beyond twist…





































