Recently, I’ve been working with a couple of churches to help them get their church services online. They wanted suggestions on what kind of equipment they should get to help them record their services. I googled around to find an video podcasting equipment list that I could send them. Surprisingly, I didn’t find much with [...]
In the interest of client budgets, I sometimes work as a one-man band running camera, sound and directing. In addition to the technical challenges of shooting in remote areas without electricity, I also have practical hurtles to face like eating.
On this trip to Burkina Faso I have faced some real mental challenges when it comes [...]
I’m on a documentary shoot in Burkina Faso, West Africa right now. In between video shoots I’ve been listening to Walter Isaacson’s new book on Einstein. I just finished it today.
There is such a contrast to be sitting so far removed from modern civilization and at the same time attempting to comprehend the mind and [...]
The Oregon coast is spectacular, especially in winter. The differing shades of grey, green, and blue weave an incredible palette.
Our recent photo acquisition trip to the Northwest reminded my team of the beauty and splendor to be found there. We feasted our eyes on the rugged rocks and stormy waves and ambled along several beaches [...]
In addition to writing about project specifics, I like to comment on various coding methods I’ve come across that have proven useful.
While working on a recent project that involved organizing a large amount of information into an easily navigable structure, I came across the CSS sliding door technique.
This lightweight styling for tabs allows the designer [...]