The videos you find here are a random assortment of short pieces with no specific theme bringing things together except that they were made by me, check out my blog at Kino-Eye.com.
Traces (rough cut), 2009, 12 min., 42 sec. Directed by Alice Apley, produced by David Tames. A short documentary about Sharon Haggins Dunn's installation, "Dragonflies and Angel Wings" during the Bumpkin Island Art Encampment, 2009. More information at kino-eye.com/traces/
video demo to go with blog post: kino-eye.com/2009/08/13/2ch
Here's a quick and dirty point and shoot test shot at Boston Media Makers with the new Kodak Zi6 camera. This little HD camera records to H.264 compressed 720p files. Read my short review of the camera on my blog at http://Kino-Eye.com
In this video I interview journalist and author Scott Kirsner about his new book, "Inventing the Movies: The Epic Battle between Innovation and the Status Quo in Hollywood." The interview covers an example of from the book and takeaways for innovators in any field. More information at http://kino-eye.com/2008/09/27/scott-kirsner-inventing-the-movies/
To wrap up New Media Expo 2008, I sat down with Steve Woolf (Epic Fu), Zadi Diaz (Epic Fu), Steve Garfield (SteveGarfield.com), and Walt Ribeiro (Ustream.TV), here's the unedited conversation. Recorded on Saturday, August 16, 2008. I had originally planned this to be an audio interview, but when Steve Garfield gave me the video he shot video with his N95, it became a video. When I combined his video and my audio, I was impressed that the audio sync drifted less that a frame from start to end. ...
I met Slava Rubin, co-founder and CEO of IndieGoGo back at Making Media Now 2008 and was pleased to catch up with him again at New Media Expo in Las Vegas. IndieGoGo is an online social marketplace connecting filmmakers and fans to make independent film happen. Here's a short video interview with him. Shot with my little TX1 for extra noisy video goodness. Links and more info at Kino-Eye.com.
I spoke with Philip Hodgetts at the New Media Expo in Las Vegas about his new venture, the Open Television Network. More info and links at Kino-Eye.com
A comparison of the sound you get using a shotgun microphone mounted on a camera vs. a shotgun microphone mounted a boom. Position matters.
A brief look at the Kino-Flo DIVA and Kobold 400W HMI PAR lights and their use as daylight Key and Fill in an outdoor interview.