by Joey Daoud | Aug 22, 2013 | Cameras, Documentary, Papa Machete, Travel, Video Equipment, Video Production
We finally got most of the gear up and running and kicked it up a notch to start filming the machete fighters in slow motion on a steadicam. To break down the setup, we’ve got the Sony FS700 (left) owned by DP Richard Patterson. This camera was released with a...
by Joey Daoud | Jan 26, 2021 | Video Signals
YouTube continues to increase as people’s main news source, Hopin expands their options for hybrid events, and live streaming for brand building are covered in this week’s signals.
by Joey Daoud | Nov 15, 2020 | Video Signals
Enjoy this week’s roundup of links from Video: Explored and tune in this Thursday for a new live show. A Deep Dive Into the Development of Freefly’s 4K Wave Camera and Astro Drone One more thing: Moment for MagSafe. https://t.co/lPdJ7fs2YB...
by Joey Daoud | Nov 13, 2020 | Video Signals
Apple’s new computers with the M1 chip make it even easier to edit 4K footage. DaVinci Resolve has 100s of updates for editing and color correcting, as well as some new hardware. Plus insight into audience building and YouTube SEO. All covered in this weeks’ Video: Explored.
by Joey Daoud | Apr 17, 2020 | Video Signals, YouTube SEO
When you’re ready for your video to stand out from the streaming crowd, you’ll need to up your webcam game. We found the two best options, both from Logitech.
by Joey Daoud | Feb 20, 2010 | Development
I’ve been filming Bots High since last August. So far I’ve been a one man show. I bought a Sony EX1 and have basically been filming everything myself, with some help from Andrew for a second camera at a competition. Coming up are some big time film...
by Joey Daoud | Dec 15, 2008 | Film School
So UnderCover has wrapped and I graduated from Film School. Don’t worry, I’ll still be at school editing UnderCover and You 2.0. In between wrapping the film and graduating, I had so much stuff to catch up on I ended up sleeping at the film school one last...
by Joey Daoud | Aug 31, 2007 | Coffee & Celluloid
If you’re at this site (which you’re probably not), you’ve probably heard of Spielberg and Mark Burnett’s new reality show On The Lot. Over the season, the 16 filmmakers will produce short films in every genre every week and the viewers will...
by Joey Daoud | Jul 15, 2007 | Coffee & Celluloid
Just got off another three day thesis show as boom operator. The director is a big Sam Raimi fan, so Unmasked was about superheros. It was probably one of the neatest sets I’ve been on. On the first day Doctor Squid and Lighting Man had a showdown in a house,...
by Joey Daoud | Oct 21, 2006 | Video Production
Regarding the first post, awesome Screenwriter (and now Director) John August seems to have a different view: I decided that while I was on set, my only responsibility was to the movie, and my ability to direct it. With this philosophy in hand, many decisions became...
