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MediaStorm documents Final Cut workflows for the Canon 5D Mark II and Nikon D300
Since its release, the Canon 5D Mark II has become the de facto video camera for many photojournalists. Despite some technical challenges, like the ability to follow focus and the low-fi built-in microphone, the visual quality is simply stunning. Prosumer video gear just can’t touch its filmic look or depth-of-field.
For examples, check out the gorgeous [...]
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Finally, a custom designed multimedia bag
Think Tank Photo makes some mighty fine bags and so when they sent MediaStorm samples of their new Multimedia Wired Up Collection bags, we were excited. Recently I had a chance to put them through their paces working in the field.
Intelligently designed and well constructed, the combination of the WiredUp 20 beltpack and [...]
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MediaStorm’s Multiclip Workflow
One of the benefits of shooting two-camera interviews is the ability to cut between angles without having to use b-roll to cover an edit.
For an example of this technique see On the Road with Danny Wilcox Frazier, an interview with the Driftless photographer.
Final Cut syncs two-camera interviews by creating multiclips. Multiclips act as a [...]
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MediaStorm’s Advice to Multimedia Producers
After my last post, 10 Ways to Improve Your Multimedia Right Now, I thought it might be instructive to take a step back from technical issues and focus instead on some of the underlying ideas that help shape the production process at MediaStorm.
The concepts below have been compiled by members of the MediaStorm team over [...]
MediaStorm’s Ten Tips for Working With Music in Multimedia