Shoot Review: HHB DRM85 FlashMic Reviewer: Tom Patrick McAuliffe
A dedicated high-quality digital audio recorder is a great tool for expanding your audio-capture capabilities. You can record everything from ambient...
Video Bellwethers
Springtime for the broadcast and professional video worlds means only one thing: Another trip to Las Vegas to check out the manufacturers' latest technological...
HD Camcorder in the Middle East By Darroch Greer
Jeffrey Kramer, director of video production for Kramer Communications in Bowie, Md., normally shoots industrial films, training films, and sporting events. His clients include the federal government, CBS and Fox Sports, as well as the Prince George County Fire Department for whom he volunteers....
One-man Crew By Trevor Boyer
As the late January sun sets behind the towering skyline of Manhattan's Financial District, a television reporter is shooting himself. Standing on the...
Shoot Review: Holophone H4 SuperMini Reviewer: Tom Patrick McAuliffe
Until now, there's really been no easy way to get professional 5.1-channel audio onto tape as you shoot. For those who want to do high-end audio recording,...
Dream Job: Solar System By Kristinha M. Anding
Eric Abramson isn't just offbeat he's off the grid. The Colorado-based founder of Yellow Pine Pictures, who spent much of the last decade on the road...
24/7 Workflow By Michael Goldman
With two episodes and pickups for a third being shot on two different stages and three episodes being edited simultaneously for Fox's hit drama 24, production...
NAB 2007
It's that time of year again time to check out new gear. The NAB show will draw 100,000 attendees to Las Vegas from April 14 to 19, and from cameramen...
Fade to Black: Zhang Yimou, Director By Darroch Greer
Zhang Yimou is the greatest name in Chinese cinema. He is best known for his moving parables of Chinese life starring the radiant Gong Li Red Sorghum,...
Shoot Review: Focus Enhancements Reviewer: Tom Patrick McAuliffe
Since 1997, Focus Enhancements has racked up a number of technological firsts. The company's direct to edit (DTE) technology allows simultaneous recording...