Want a lightweight, but durable, waterproof/breathable kit for taxing the deepest powder? The PowSlayer Jacket and Bibs are Patagonia ambassador Josh Dirksen’s first choice. Color Grading: Eric Hansen Editing: Tate MacDowell
Read MoreArchive: 2012
Audio Sweetening: Jeremy Jones’ Further
I recently spent a day working on the audio mix for Jeremy Jones’ Further, produced by Teton Gravity Research. Further is the second installment of Jeremy’s snowboarding/mountaineering trilogy that focuses on using human power to conquer and film the best lines in the world. The riding absolutely blew me away. Halfway through the film, Jeremy and […]
Read MoreColor Grading: Patagonia – Rubicon Jacket & Pants with Bryce Phillips
Patagonia ambasssador Bryce Phillips rides his home slopes in the Pacific Northwest where the Rubicon Rider Jacket’s waterproof panels and synthetic, warm-even-when-wet, insulation make the difference. Color Grading: Eric Hansen Editing: Tate MacDowell
Read MoreColor Grading: Patagonia – Backcountry Guide Pants with Jasmin Caton
Color Grading: Eric Hansen Editing: Tate MacDowell
Read MoreColor Grading: Patagonia – Layering for Backcountry Snowboarding with Josh Dirksen
This is the first in a series of spots I color corrected for Patagonia for their new Fall and Winter 2012 line. Edited by Tate MacDowell of Death Cookie Entertainment
Read MoreAmazon Glacier – The New Vault for Film Producers?
Amazon today announced Glacier, “an extremely low-cost storage service that provides secure and durable storage for data archiving and backup”. The most attractive aspect is their low fee of $.01 per GB per month. If you don’t need instant access to your archive, this could be a great alternative to maintaining archives yourself. This led […]
Read MoreioSafe Solo G3 – A False Sense of Security
My sister-in-law has recently picked up photography (and she’s awesome!), so my brother has been asking me about a backup and archive system for her photos. I’ve been piecing some options together specific to her business as a photographer, which will become a series of posts here on the blog. During this process, he sent […]
Read MoreBlackmagic Design Acquires Assets of Cintel International
Blackmagic Design is on a roll! A brief history: – BMD acquires DaVinci, turns $250k DaVinci 2k system into $999 DaVinci Resolve for Mac and $30k Resolve for Linux – BMD acquires Teranex, drops price from $80k to $20k. Then releases redesigned models for $2k and $4k including 3D and Thunderbolt support – BMD acquires Cintel and… turns the […]
Read MoreConsultations
Apple’s non-update of the Mac Pro has really thrown a lot of people for a loop, and the emails and phone calls have started pouring in. Should I upgrade? Should I buy used? If I do, what should I buy? Should I switch to Windows? What about a Hackintosh? How about Consulting from EricHansen.tv? I […]
Read MoreQuick Production Tip – Save Your Ticket Numbers for Airline Miles
When you get airline tickets for a trip, jot down the ticket number. You can then use this to get miles for the trip if it wasn’t booked with your Frequent Flier number. On most production trips, I don’t book my travel. The producer or their assistant does. Usually I’ll give them my frequent flier […]
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