Shoot Tools: K-Tek By Dan Ochiva
Thread-mounted adapters are pretty simple things, but you'll run into difficulties if you're on location without one...
Shoot Tools: Audio-Technica By Dan Ochiva
While it's ideal to have an audio recorder with you on location, what do you do if you don't want that added expense for occasional field recording...
Shoot Tools: Tiffen By Dan Ochiva
Titanium seems to turn up everywhere these days; the high-strength metal offers rigidity to laptops and camera gear, even though it's thinner than comparable aluminum or other material...
Shoot Tools: Zaxcom By Dan Ochiva
Carrying weight has always been a concern for location production...
Shoot Tools: Petrol By Dan Ochiva
The Petrol Camlap Trolley Bag is specifically designed to hold a Sony HVR-AU1, Canon XH G1, Panasonic AG-HSC1, or other similarly sized camcorder...
Shoot Tools: Zacuto By Dan Ochiva
Investing in support gear to hold matte boxes and other camera accessories presents a problem...
Shoot Tools: Sony By Dan Ochiva
While Sony's Atsugi, Japan-based pro-camera division is now turning out the prosumer-size PMW-EX1 XDCAM EX, it seems that the consumer division is keeping competitive by offering greater capability with the HDR-SR12...
Shoot Tools: Zaxcom By Dan Ochiva
If you work in sports or news production, wireless audio is a give...
By Dan Ochiva
One thing that might not be very apparent to new editors is that Adobe Photoshop's capabilities go so far beyond just retouching stills that many pros keep it a button-click away on their workstation during editing sessions...
Edit Tools: Mammoth HD By Dan Ochiva
Sometimes you hit a blank wall when you try to come up with a new graphics look on your own...