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Another Post Production Project: Start to Finish – United Way
I got such a great response on my last post-production time-lapse that I decided to do another one for a big project I did at my day job for the United Way of Metropolitan Nashville and their Stuff the Bus 2013 Days of Action. This was a fun project that had...
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Blogging Around the Web
Just a heads up, besides writing for my own site (which I will still definitely continue to focus on), I've also been writing for a couple other sites around the interwebs: I've become a regular contributor to Premiumbeat's post production blog, where I'm writing several posts every month. You should totally...
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Vintage Looks – Part 4
For the last of the vintage look series, we'll work on a moody, rich red look. We'll start with this base shot: The balanced base image. Our first step is to crunch the miss - we want a darker, moody look, and the mids are the first place to hit:...
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Vintage Looks – Part 3
For part 3 of this vintage looks series, we're going to look at a cross-processed look. A quick Google search of "cross process" gets the general idea across: green shadows, red or yellow midtones/highlights. We're not going to to quite as extreme as these reference images, but the basis is...
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Vintage Looks – Part 2
Okay, part 2 of the vintage look series is here! This is going to be a clipped, blue look. No Bigfoot this time, but he'll be back in the next look. We'll start with this image: The already-balanced starting shot The first thing we need to do for this look...
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