Director – Brent Foster While I’m Here, The Legacy Project is a passion project that we started after letting time pass and missing out on the chance to tell the story of a man who was near and dear to our hearts. He passed away, and in his memory, we started the project with the… Continue reading The Last Mambabatok – Foster Visuals
‘I Found You’ – Brendan Leahy
“My team and I really wanted to sell the retro style as much as we could while still using the strengths of a digital workflow. We were able to focus on getting clean images in-camera, then used FilmConvert in post to add in that throwback look!” Shot on the RED Epic-Dragon with Dog Schidt Optiks… Continue reading ‘I Found You’ – Brendan Leahy
Living On A Shoestring – Tamara Gabriel
https://vimeo.com/178014120 Tamara Gabriel is a freelance filmmaker based in the UK, where she focuses on making short documentaries and narrative films. Tamara Gabriel – the interview I’ve always had a passion for photography ever since I was a kid and was given my first film camera. A few years ago I decided to buy… Continue reading Living On A Shoestring – Tamara Gabriel
How to get the best footage from your camera
In my previous post, I discussed how camera sensors capture light and how the processor then compresses this information, before writing it to your digital media. Now it’s time to talk about the simple steps you can take to make sure these processes don’t negatively impact on your final output. Log Isn’t Always the Answer… Continue reading How to get the best footage from your camera
How camera codecs work
The richness and clarity that modern-day camera sensors can produce is just astounding. But while sensor technology has come on in leaps and bounds, codecs and their myriad compression techniques have remained mostly unchanged. Of course it’s exciting to see so many cameras on the market with ultra high resolution, jaw dropping latitude or super… Continue reading How camera codecs work
Seth Dunlap – Wild Imagination
Give us a bit of detail about yourself – background, profession, how you got into filmmaking and your current role I started my journey of story telling three years ago. Started with literally just walking around my house, with my t4i just capturing anything that I could see in motion. From there, I began to… Continue reading Seth Dunlap – Wild Imagination
Alex Thraves – User Showcase
https://vimeo.com/alexthraves/chakratattoolounge Alex Thraves is a freelance filmmaker who produces online promo videos, events and weddings, and music videos. Alex Thraves – The Interview Give us a bit of detail about yourself – background, profession, how you got into filmmaking and your current role? I grew up in Southend-On-Sea, UK, surrounded by my father’s video cameras,… Continue reading Alex Thraves – User Showcase
Premiere Gal FilmConvert review
Kelsey Brannan, aka Premiere Gal, produces bi-weekly tutorials on Adobe Premiere Pro. In her latest video, she delves into FilmConvert, taking a look at the basic controls and showing how quickly you can apply a film look to your footage. Using the promo code “PREMIEREGAL” you can get 10% off of FilmConvert. This promo is… Continue reading Premiere Gal FilmConvert review
Insane – Korn music video, dir. Ryan Valdez
Ryan Valdez directed the music video ‘Insane’, for the band Korn. Ryan Valdez – The Interview I am from New Mexico, currently a resident here in the great Los Angeles. I work as a freelance director and as a motion graphics/vfx artist in post houses for tv networks. Current clients range from MTV to A&E.… Continue reading Insane – Korn music video, dir. Ryan Valdez
Watch the FilmConvert Competition Winners 2015
Watch the top films from the 2015 Film competition Every year we hold an annual film competition. It’s a great opportunity for us to see what all the talents filmmakers in the FilmConvert community have been working on, as well as a great way for you guys to showcase your work. We’re always very overwhelmed by… Continue reading Watch the FilmConvert Competition Winners 2015