The American Lung Association’s (ALA) 2012 Fight For Air Climb was held February 4th at Boston’s Mellon Financial Center, which was my second year covering the event. There were over 1000 participants that came out this year, tackling 41 floors of stairs, for a total of 789 steps and an elevation gain of 493 feet, all in the [...]
“This Killing Business” Blog
I just discovered the blog for “This Killing Business”, a feature film shooting in Boston by my CDIA teacher, friend, and filmmaker guru, Federico Muchnik. Federico’s production house, MV Productions, has been working on it over the last few months, going through the process of raising funds, shooting incrementally, generating a little PR (repeat cycle). What I liked about [...]
MIT Film Club Kickoff: “6 Fingers”
My friend Rajesh Nair recently organized a new MIT film club at the Stratton Student Center. To kick it off, he wrote a 1 page script with storyboard to have attendees shoot during the first day of class. The script wasn’t the most developed story in the world, but the intent was to give [...]
Hustle: Color Grading Canon C300 Footage
The Boston Creative Pro User Group held another meetup at Rule Boston Camera tonight, with AJA’s Jay Ignaszewski doing a pitch for the new AJA KiPro features, and Canon’s Carl Peer doing a PowerPoint walkthrough of the new Canon 5D Mark III features. As excited as I am about the new 5D, it’s been written [...]
