Wildlife at the Lake

Finally, I have some video to show you! I shot this short video while on vacation in Michigan last weekend. It is somewhat a test of a Canon HF S200 camera. I’m really having fun playing with it.

Contains footage of a lake, water droplets, seagulls, and cute ducklings. Watch in HD and enjoy!

5 Tips for Handheld B-Roll

Ruth and I were discussing an interview setup the other day and we came up with some tongue-in-cheek-yet-serious tips for running a handheld B-camera. I thought I’d share them with you. [Continue reading 5 Tips for Handheld B-Roll …]

Book Review: Save the Cat! Strikes Back

Save the Cat! Strikes Back: More Trouble for Screenwriters to Get into … and Out of (Paperback)
by Blake Snyder
ISBN: 0984157603

Price: USD 13.46
8 used & new available from USD 13.46

Summary

The cat comes back for a sequel with more tips and tricks for screenwriters, expanding on the original Blake Snyder Beat Sheet to help you write your screenplay. [Continue reading Book Review: Save the Cat! Strikes Back …]

Finished Projects Galore

I got to thinking this past week that, although I’ve been telling you that we’ve been doing next to nothing filmmaking-wise, we were busily working on several other video projects. We’ve finished many of those projects and you can now see some of them online. What sorts of projects? Read on. [Continue reading Finished Projects Galore …]

That’s a Wrap and Other Stories

So. Here I am, about halfway through the visit to the Southern branch of Phantom Moose. Everything is going well, probably because it’s easier to be creative when everybody is in the same room/house. You remember my last post about what we were going to do? Like all good plans, it has changed. [Continue reading That’s a Wrap and Other Stories …]