MIGRATION!!!

16Apr13

So, for the last few months, Loretta (lorettamaydesign.com) and I have been working on redesigning (yes, again) my website. And in doing so, we’ve merged my portfolio and blog together. widenmedia.com/blog This will be the final post on this site. I will leave all content up for a while, but it too will eventually come […]

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DFocus version3 VS. version4

27Mar13

I know it’s been a while since I posted, but to make up for it, I’m coming back with a comparison between the DFocus System (dfocussystem.com) follow focus Version 3 and Version 4. I got a hold of the v4 back in February; and by “got a hold of,” I mean I won it. I […]

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Deconstructing the Blogroll: planet5D, REDUSER, cinema5D

19Feb13

A while ago I started a blog series to deconstruct my blogroll of the sites and people that I follow. These are the places I go to for information, tips, and tricks about filmmaking. First off, sorry for not posting last week. For this week I’m covering some of the forums I frequent. planet5D (planet5D.com) […]

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Aviator Travel Jib Review and Test

15Jan13

Back in the middle of 2012 Zeke Kamm (@Zeke_Kamm) and Nice Industries (nice-industries.com) put out a Kickstarter campaign (kickstarter.com) for the Aviator Travel Jib (aviatorcameragear.com). The jib promised to be a light-weight, portable piece of gear that would be a great add to any kit. I backed the project and it successfully funded in July; […]

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Deconstructing the Blogroll: Hurlbut, Bloom, Laforet

07Jan13

A while ago I started a blog series to deconstruct my blogroll of the sites and people that I follow. These are the places I go to for information, tips, and tricks about filmmaking. I couldn’t think of any better way to start off the new year than talking about three guys who I really […]

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