After much thought and deliberation I have decided to purchase the Scarlet-X from RED Digital Cinema. When the camera arrives, I’ll be renting it out at a very reasonable rate so check back for details! They say it will be a few weeks before the camera ships so in the meantime I’ll be watching videos like this.
Here’s a sneak peek of some footage I shot for a Grove Shopping Center ad campaign. I just threw it together for fun. Enjoy! (Password: bbb)
We shot this little ditty recently at the Americana shopping center in Glendale, CA. Emily and the Americana peeps were a pleasure to work with and I’m looking forward to the next project. Check out Emily’s blog for great styles and decor.
Yesterday at the Paramount Studios lot in Los Angeles, Canon announced the C300 cinema camera. The EF mounted camera will ship in January at $20,000 before lenses and the PL mount in March at the same price. I just finished watching the short film Mobius, directed by Vincent Laforet and shot with the forthcoming camera.
This was a fun little project. This was a quick one day shoot then one day edit/color/audio mix. This is a project for the fastfood chain Souplantation. My buddy Scott “Everest” Mortensen Directed, I DP’d and edited. Enjoy!
I’ve been using a few different picture profiles on my 7D. I’ve been very happy with the Cinestyle profile from Techinolor which gives you an image with more latitude and richer blacks. When shooting outdoors, especially in harsh light situations, you’ll get more detail in the highlights. It’s similar to the Supeflat profile but a bit less contrasty.
I shot this promotion for Cinemax last week in New York. It was fun hanging with Triple “B” (Bennett Baker Barbakow) in NY for a few…
I love this song and video. J Cole


