Wednesday, November 8, 2006 | Contributed by
WatchfulOne of the things most of us hate about video is, well the video look. In video, there is much less dynamic range than on film, usually because of the lens, there is more depth of field, and until recent times, video was all shot at 30fps interlaced (not cool!). When you are working with a very tight production budget however, you can’t really afford…
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Saturday, October 28, 2006 | Contributed by
davidpriceThe framing and composition of the photograph probably shares equal importance with lighting when evaluating a photo’s quality. The good news is, for the beginner, the quality of your photos can easily be increased by incorporating the basic application of the rule of thirds to all your photos. Once you get the knack for using it, you can then start to manipulate, bend and break the rule…
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Wednesday, October 25, 2006 | Contributed by
davidpriceI have been asked recently by a number of people what my take was on the San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival (aka: SAICFF). Well to tell you the truth I don’t believe the impact of it hit me until around 9:30 pm the following Monday night when I was sitting in a theater (the most popular theater in Peoria) awe struck by a film made by a Church in Albany, GA. Facing The Giants is more then a just a powerful film about a fictitious victory by God, This film by itself is a victory of God. I would have thought two days ago that a well-made Christian movie would have been impossible...
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Wednesday, October 25, 2006 | Contributed by
WatchfulMany congratulations to Aletheia Stage and Film Co. for not only making the best film at the San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival but of also convincing the judges and the audience of that fact! The Oath of Desormeau won the Jubilee award for best of the festival, taking home a $10,000.00 check, and also won…
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Monday, October 23, 2006 | Contributed by
davidpriceThe San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival (aka. SAICFF) is abviously one of the primary headlines in Christian film related news. For more indepth coverage of the proceedings of the festival visit
“The Rebelution” I will not be taking the time at this point due to not having enough time to process all of what I saw. Also keep in mind that I’m the photo guy. I will instead talk about a particular booth and an organization I ran into during my short travel to the south. It was the Institute of Photographic Studios. This group, based out of Dallas Texas offers a collection of photography courses. Starting with the basics their offerings span introductory photography skills to advanced studio and photojournalism techniques. They also don’t forget...
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