Billy Wilder is one of the greatest screenwriters of all time and on top of that he was one of the greatest director’s too. He frequently wrote with I.A.L. Diamond they collaborated on screenplays such … Read More
Puppet Making: How to Make Puppet Eyes
The “magic triangle” is what is known in the puppet world as the perfect placement of the eyes in relationship to the puppet nose and mouth hence why having a great set of puppet eyes … Read More
Cropped Sensor vs Full Frame Sensor Lens Choices
When you purchase a DSLR camera it either comes with a cropped sensor or full frame sensor. Cropped sensors are cheaper to produce so they come on lower end DSLR cameras while a full frame … Read More
Free Nighttime Photography Class in Yosemite
Looking up to the stars and being able to capture the view floating above you through a lens is something that you will want to do if you visit Yosemite National Park. The light pollution is minimal, even … Read More
Make Your Own Portable Green Screen
During production of Chip & Bernie’s Zomance I wrote a scene where a zombie’s head is knocked off by a baseball bat and lands on the floor. With no body attached this head was going … Read More
Dick Smith’s Blood Recipe
92 year-old Dick Smith passed away on July 30th, 2014 and there was not a person more loved in the makeup world than him. Known as “The Godfather of Makeup” his work has been the inspiration … Read More