Artful Camera | Analog And Digital Photography And Filmmaking

In this episode I talk about new products from RØDE Microphone, the amazing new free public domain archive by Pond5, and a brief history of the Moog Modular Synthesizer in movie sound design and film scores. In the video business success segment, Kris Simmons discusses what to do after the contract is signed for your next video gig. After the initial elation of getting the deal wears off, the reality of actually doing the work sets in. Kris tells us how to make sure we get our video assignment off to a good start with our client.   Show notes for DCP episode 141:    http://carlolson.tv/dcp141   Sign up for KRE8insights:  http://carlolson.tv/kre8   Learn to master color for video:   http://carlolson.tv/mixinglight   Become an associate producer of the Digital Convergence Podcast by your generous financial support:  http://www.patreon.com/carlolson   Leave voice mail feedback: https://www.speakpipe.com/CarlOlson     Send me an email:  http://carlolson.tv/contact/   Mentioned in the show: RØDELink Filmmaker Kit:

In Episode 140 I talk about film and television production in Georgia. My home county - Douglas County - has been the destination for a number of feature films. The metro Atlanta area has seen several productions including most recently The Nice Guys starring Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling. I talk about why Georgia is quickly becoming the second Hollywood and what it means for video production pros today. This episode features the first segment on taking your video production business to the next level with video business success coach Kris Simmons - founder of KRE8insights and 6StrongMedia. I talk, too, about how Patreon can help creatives raise funding for content they produce. Show notes: http://carlolson.tv/dcp140 Sign up for KRE8insights: http://carlolson.tv/kre8 Support the Digital Convergence Podcast by becoming a patron: http://www.patreon.com/carlolson Leave voice mail feedback: https://www.speakpipe.com/CarlOlson Send me an email: http://carlolson.tv/contact/  

This episode features Video Hero series Jules Watkins on creating video information products. Jules - whose background includes producing reality TV shows and videos - is the author of a number of information video products including Screenflow Hero and iPhone Hero. Jules uses his experience as a TV producer to create entertaining and educational video tutorials. Jules feels that video producers have the upper hand in creating information products because of their experience in shooting video. He talks about how to leverage that experience to create a possible additional revenue stream for your video business. Show notes: http://carlolson.tv/dcp139 Sign up for Info Video Hero: http://carlolson.tv/infovideohero Sign up for KRE8insights: http://carlolson.tv/kre8 Support the Digital Convergence Podcast by becoming a patron: http://www.patreon.com/carlolson  

In this episode I explore plugins that smooth skin tone and blemishes, remove dead / stuck pixels and sensor dust spots, and Red Giant Universe.

Patrick Inhofer of Tao of Color and Mixing Light joins Dave Dugdale and Carl Olson to talk about color correction and color grading.

Kris Simmons talks about how to transform your video production business into a six-figure business.

Ron Dawson talks about working for yourself versus being an employee as a filmmaker and finding the time to create the art you are passionate about. He also talks about his new film short called Unusual Places.

Gabe Cheifetz talks about Koji Color's motion picture film color LUTs that work with Davinci Resolve, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro X, After Effects, and Autodesk Smoke

Den Lennie - No Nonsense Business For Filmmakers

Jeff Long, founder of True Focus Media, talks about creating eLearning courses using his digital media production skills.

Dave Dugdale and Carl Olson talk about the Lumix GH4, Sony A7s, The Samsung NX1, Panasonic LX100 - all with 4K video capability, and they lament Canon's failure to innovate with their newly announced EOS 7D Mark II which does not do 4K video.

Shane Hurlbut returns to the Digital Convergence Podcast and talks about his new Illumination Experience Cinematography Workshop.

Josh Izenberg of Big Young Films, talks about his award winning documentary SLOMO. The film is about Dr. John Kitchin, who, depressed and frustrated with his life, abandons his career as a neurologist and moves to Pacific Beach. There, he undergoes a radical transformation into SLOMO, trading his lab coat for a pair of rollerblades.

Chris Fenwick chats with Carl Olson about attending NAB 2014.

Carl Olson and Chris Fenwick talk about the editing process and how the story reveals itself. Also discussed - money, deadlines, and managing customer expectations.

In this episode Chris Fenwick - the host of the digitaCINEMAcafe and the FCPX Grill podcasts - returns to the DCP. We talk about YouTube, restoring vinyl audio with Adobe Audition, are synthesizers destroying film and TV soundtracks, and we geek out on Mean Time Between Failure stats on hard drives.

Gabe Cheiftetz returns to the Digital Convergence Podcast to talk about a new venture that the CrumplePop gang have been working on - the creation of the premium slider Trost - perhaps one of the strong, smoothest, and most versatile camera motion sliders on the market today.

This episode features Brian Mulligan - senior editor of WTHR-TV located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Brian is known as the go-to expert of Autodesk's Smoke. We talk about getting into broadcasting, education, his workflow for editing under tight deadlines, and why Smoke is the right post-production platform for his broadcast work.

In this episode:  Avoiding the cliche in your creative work Chris Fenwick has something new cooking on The Grill How do you balance an audio/video business and family life? Alan Bell - feature film editor of the Hunger Games - Catching Fire

In this episode: How to create your own podcast. Is it possible to learn any new skill in 20 hours or less? What does it mean to be a naked filmmaker? (Interview with Mike Carroll)