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Watch us LIVE from NAB today at 3:30 PM PST

Watch us live today from NAB shows: "Cutting it Close- Live! from NAB with Mitch Jacobson" Guests include Gary Adcock, Ted Scilowitz, Ned Soltz, Phillip Hodgetts, Oliver Peters, Iva Radivojevic & Nick Harauz watch here: http://new.livestream.com/teradek starting at 3:30PM PST (6:30 PM EST) Join the conversation: #ASKNAB [...]

By |2014-11-01T21:55:16-04:00April 16th, 2012|Categories: Editing, News, Technology|Comments Off on Watch us LIVE from NAB today at 3:30 PM PST

Cutting it Close- Live! from NAB 2012 with Mitch Jacobson

Hello from Vegas, everyone! I am happy to announce that I will be hosting my blog live from NAB again this year with my special live streaming series “Cutting it Close- Live from NAB! with Mitch Jacobson” starting tomorrow. This three-day livestream series will include [...]

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 very complex subject that is of supreme interest, above all, [...]

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 Koller for this little travel game changer! Now instead of [...]

By |2014-11-01T21:55:16-04:00March 23rd, 2012|Categories: Humor, News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Travel Tip: The Secret Double Life of Headphone Cases

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 is one of my all-time favorites magazine covers. It's Film [...]

By |2014-11-01T21:55:17-04:00March 12th, 2012|Categories: Uncategorized|Comments Off on Seeking: Editing “artist” with “sizzle” …

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 for film makers is this:  Several years ago, Congress began [...]

By |2017-05-31T08:28:02-04:00March 7th, 2012|Categories: News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on Tax Preparation for Film Crews

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 craftsmanship of the roadcases. His mix was complex and it [...]

By |2014-11-01T21:56:05-04:00March 5th, 2012|Categories: News, Technology|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Meet Elroy! Very Cool Remote Trucks from Aura Sonic

My latest cut: Kid Rock: Live at Graceland on PBS

Kid Rock, Getty Images Kid Rock: Live at Graceland premiered Friday on PBS and Hulu Plus nationwide. It's the third episode I edited for Live from the Artist Den. This was a 15-song set, eight camera show directed by JoJo Pennebaker cut on FCP 7 in [...]

The Great Gibson Guitar Raid

Filmmaker and Facebook friend Anthony L. Fisher, produced this great piece about an unusual case against Gibson Guitars...Check it out: http://youtu.be/V5IYGroW1nA About 6 minutes. Written, produced, and narrated by Anthony L. Fisher; shot by Joshua Swain. "They...come in with weapons, they seized a half-million [...]

By |2017-05-31T08:28:03-04:00February 23rd, 2012|Categories: News, Technology|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on The Great Gibson Guitar Raid
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