Guitar Friday!
This picture of "Mass/Person" (a production at Manhattan Theatre Source, translated and adapted from Ernst Toller's "Masse Mench" by the Queen of Mars,) was taken by John Watts.Today is guitar Friday at the Monkey. I love my Les Paul. I do not play it nearly enough.Erudite ferrets. The opposite of ...
Costs more than $2000, Can’t Burn a DVD in iDVD
... if you said "Dual-quad-core Mac" you'd be our new winner!Yes. "Error rendering asset". That's it. No more.Well, back to the pre-Intel Mac Mini. The only machine in my studio which can actually make a DVD...
Aretha Hats
Photoshopped Aretha hats.Me on day after Inauguration: "Hey Maduka, did you see Aretha Franklin's hat?!"Maduka: "That's not a hat, it's a head wrap."Me, after looking up "head wrap" on Wikipedia: "Are you sure? It could be a hat."Maduka: "It's a head wrap."It's hand molded felt though. "[T]he inauguration was no ...
Conversations With Maduka
There are three desks in the small edit suite Pandora Machine is in. Three of us pay rent -- Blair, Mitchell, and me. For the last year or so I've been sharing my desk with Maduka. We have three computers on that desk. He's been cutting picture and doing visual ...
Blogging About Dogs and Cameras
Yes, I would move over to shooting on the 5D immediately if they fixed these things. Heck, I'd throw my old Canon S.S.C. prime lenses on the thing (I think I can do that now.) That would give me full manual control of the iris. But the camera simply has ...
You Shall Know the Truth in Hell
As it turns out, he will know the truth in Hell. It's Mario Bava.*************Alien Uprising goes to the lab tomorrow for output to DigiBeta.As per Chance Shirley, although I've rendered out some 29.97 files for output, I've found it'll only take a couple hours to render the same pan-and-scan that ...
1K
Welcome to post number 1000.I don't know if that's a good thing necessarily.LinuxSampler for Windows is an open source Gigasampler/Gigastudio player for all your Gigasamples. It's a bit of a hassle to install but all of the files are linked to there.I... don't quite... get it.
Crashing My Computer
Hunter Killer vs Cyberforce sounds like an excellent idea for a picture if the story is good. Maybe I'll have to pick up the comic. I bet that somebody has it in development.I think this clip below has good music for a shootout. They go for very light percussion during ...
Posting More Redheads
A discussion about codecs. Well, a bit of instruction about codecs. Very relevant to my life. Right now.Interestingly, I've kinda given up. We're just going to render out (export in Compressor) to DVCPro HD and to RS 422 (HQ) and see which we like better. We crash Final Cut way too ...