After finishing the final cut of Chip & Bernie’s Zomance I sat back with my gal and watched my first feature film with her for the first time all the way through. During the entire filmmaking … Read More
What Are the Best Lights for a Green Screen
People use green screen effects too much, if you want to do a scene where you cut off an actor’s head I say do it. It’s only a little homicide, which one of us don’t … Read More
How to Photograph a Lunar Eclipse
April 14th and 15th there will be a lunar eclipse for North America to enjoy and photograph. In August of 2007 I photographed the last total lunar eclipse we could see from Nothern America but I … Read More
An Independent Filmmaker’s Backpack
Before you buy your next backpack to help you make the Citizen Kane of short films take a look at the Pelican ProGear U140 Urban Elite Tablet Backpack. Pelican known for reliable strong cases for all … Read More
Astrophotography with Fireworks
All packed up and ready to see fireworks my family and friends head out in 5 different cars. Destination was the local fireworks show but not in the park where the show was but behind … Read More
Tips for Photographing the Super Moon
The night before the “Super Moon” of 2013 I practiced taking shots of an almost full moon and a visit of the International Space Station. Here are some tips to taking shots of the moon. … Read More