Coffee & Celluloid
A Blog on Media
Welcome to our blog. Here you’ll find in-depth articles and tutorials on video production and content creation, along with thoughts on media today.
Why Coffee & Celluloid? This blog is a continuation of my original blog, Coffee & Celluloid, which I started back in 2006 in film school. Some of the older posts on getting started in filmmaking continue to find a new audience, so I moved the blog here so it continues to be useful to people. I’ll also still write about coffee from time to time.
Learn How to Conduct Video & Podcast Interviews with Our Online Course
Conducting great interviews, ones that elicit insightful information and engaging stories, are key to any captivating documentary or podcast. Over on Skillshare we have a course on doing just that.
Discussing the Future of iPhone Filmmaking with FiLMiC Pro Creator
An in-depth interview with FiLMiC Pro creator Neill Barham on the future of iPhone filmmaking.
Panasonic GH4 Firmware 2.5 Update – Mostly for stills but some video improvement
Update for Panasonic GH4 is mostly for still photos but includes a few video recording improvements.
Zero to Summit – Stepping Away from the Computer to Get Fit and Climb Mountains
Overweight, out of shape, and my work being affected, I needed to make a change. This is my journey on going from PE online to taking control of my fitness through diet and CrossFit.
Fitness as Creative Fuel
I’ll start taking a look at fitness as fuel for creativity.
3DR Solo Drone Arrives. Glitches Keep It Grounded. 3DR Non-Responsive
After a bit of a backorder wait, I got the new 3DR Solo drone with gimbal system. But a lot of glitches have prevented it from working properly and 3DR hasn’t been very helpful.