by Joey Daoud | Jun 12, 2012 | Editing, Final Cut Pro X, Software
Not too long ago, I swore off FCPX as a project sabotaging POS and was trying to figure out where to go next. Today, FCPX is all I’m using and I don’t see myself jumping ship. How’d I learn to stop worrying and love the bomb? One word. Metadata. With...
by Joey Daoud | May 29, 2012 | Cameras
I’m playing with the footage in FCPX. Hopefully I can share soon, along with some DIY rig tips.
by Joey Daoud | Feb 27, 2012 | Editing, Video Apps
I’ll go more in-depth soon with how I’ve been loving the GH2, but wanted to post a quick free app I found that’s been very helpful in analyzing video files. First off, I hacked the GH2 to get a bitrate of 44 mbps. Great stuff, but it leaves me with...
by Joey Daoud | Feb 1, 2012 | Development
People in groups tend to sit back and let others do the work; they instinctively mimic others’ opinions and lose sight of their own; and, often succumb to peer pressure. The Emory University neuroscientist Gregory Berns found that when we take a stance different from...
by Joey Daoud | Jan 31, 2012 | Video Production, Documentary, Photography, Tips
While not usually a problem for fiction films (unless it’s a stylistic choice), most documentaries find the only visual media available for some parts of the film are still photos. The most common method that comes to mind to add movement to still photos is the...
