Mitch Jacobson
Mitch is the owner of Category Five Studios in New York City. He also works on loan-out for broadcast and cable networks (MTV, Discovery, ABC, History) and the biggest brands in fashion, music, sports and entertainment.
He has been a keynote speaker at the NAB- National Association of Broadcasting conference, an editing instructor for The Motion Picture Editors Guild and a contract trainer for NewTek’s TriCaster and the presenter of “Stream Camp” a national touring live stream multicamera workshop. He is also the hosts the special webcast “Cutting It Close” a technolgy talk show.
His book, Mastering Multicamera Techniques: From Pre-production to Editing and Deliverables (Focal Press) has been published in English, Portuguese and Russian. It is also available as a Kindle e-book on Amazon.com
Mitch Jacobson’s Blog:
Cutting it Close
CineMontage: CUT/PRINT- Ray Zone on Mastering Multicamera Techniques
This review by Ray Zone appears in the current issue of CineMontage, The Editor's Guild Magazine: (March 2012- by Ray Zone) This is a monster of a book, certainly the last word on this large and [...]
Travel Tip: The Secret Double Life of Headphone Cases
I never like to travel without a pair of Bose Noise Canceling Headphones for obvious reasons...the tip is that the empty headphone case makes an excellent back support on airplanes and trains. Thanks to Craig [...]
TOP TEN (Old School) LIES CLIENTS TELL THEIR EDITORS
An oldie but good-y. This list is about 15 years old, way-before digital took over...it's time for a new list, so while we are thinking about that, here is the old school list...and spark a [...]
Seeking: Editing “artist” with “sizzle” …
...or What's an Editor to do? (More than ever)! When young filmmaker/students ask me what I think they should learn about filmmaking, I say: "Learn everything because that is what you will have to do--EVERYTHING"!...This [...]
Tax Preparation for Film Crews
Tax Preparation for Film Crews is a timely article brought to us courtesy Gotham Sound & Communications' The Gotham Gazette. (Revised January 2012) by Anne K. Johnson, Tax & Production Accountant The most important tax change [...]
Meet Elroy! Very Cool Remote Trucks from Aura Sonic
I met Steve Remote on-location while shooting a livestream gig with Alisha Keys in November. He rolled in with a very jamming flypack system to mix the show. The first thing I noticed was the [...]
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