Archive for the 'production' Category

Jan 09 2006

At last, Adobe Premiere Elements 2 trial download

Published by Frank under other news, production

You may remember that a while ago I lamented the fact that I could not get a trial version of the new Adobe Elements 2.0 from Adobe. Well, I’ve just checked again, and it seems that (as of 15 December 2005) there is finally a “tryout” version available.

Now I just need to find the time to properly evaluate it. Sigh.

Read more at: Premiere Elements for Windows Downloads.

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Aug 07 2005

Wrigley Video Productions - Adobe Premiere Tutorials

Published by Frank under production, tips

Just a note of a bunch of useful-looking video tutorials.

Read more at: Wrigley Video Productions - Adobe Premiere Tutorials

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Jul 17 2005

Amazon.com: So You’d Like to… make an ultra low-budget film

Published by Frank under production, tips

Wow. I didn’t realize that Amazon had articles as well as books and stuff, until I was pointed at this one by Robert Nagle. It’s a neat little article covering a bunch of useful stuff on low-budget filmmaking.

Read more at: Amazon.com: So You’d Like to… make an ultra low-budget film

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May 31 2005

New Statesman - Life - Never, ever use your own cash

Published by Frank under production, tips

Here’s a neat little tale of worry and finance in independent film making.

New Statesman - Life - Never, ever use your own cash

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Apr 29 2005

Snag-It Prompter

Published by Frank under production, tips

Another wacky but interesting ultra-low-budget moviemaking accessory, this one especially good for videoblogging and other straight-to-camera work. It’s a working teleprompter (a.k.a autocue) made with a couple of CD “jewel” cases, some tape, clips and dark paper.

It’s got to be worth a try!

Read more at Snag-It Prompter

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Apr 27 2005

Ultra-low-cost dolly rig for small places

Published by Frank under production, tips

Just saw this linked at CinemaMinima: tips on how to scratch build a really neat smooth dolly rig using about $45 of parts. One of the parts is an ironing board!

Read more at Stick To What You Know.

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