Author: Dennis Mason
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New Series Sans Sandwich
I was having breakfast with my friends Brett and Rachel at the Rutherford Pancake House a couple weeks ago and Rachel pitched an idea to me that she had mentioned before. Two people standing at a refrigerator arguing over who ate the sandwich. She even posed the name, "The Sandwich Series," which stuck. This is…
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We are (mostly) nobody filmmakers
There is a very good post by filmmaker Christopher J. Boghosian titled, "I Am A Nobody Filmmaker." With a title like that it could really go two ways. It could have been a rant by a guy who thinks that his work is being overlooked and is shaking his fist at the sky, but it's…
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HDMI field recorder for less than $1k?
It has been a long time coming, but there is finally an HDMI field recorder available for less than a thousand dollars. It's called the Atomos Ninja. A couple years ago I tried to build a computer with a Black Magic Intensity HDMI capture card. I say "try" because the computer never came together the…
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DualEyes – purchased
DualEyes: It's a product with an awful name, but I look forward to the time it will save me. Ever since I got my Canon 7D I have been recording "dual system sound" where sound is recorded on-camera and externally with a Rode NTG-3 shotgun mic connected to a digital recorder. Why record the sound…
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Garden State Film Festival
More good news. Our film The Great Heist has been selected to screen at the 9th annual Garden State Film Festival in Asbury Park, New Jersey between March 31-April 3rd, 2011. The exact schedule of films will be posted later in the month. We are very excited to be part of the event this year.…