MediaStorm to Screen Premier of Danny Wilcox Frazier’s Driftless at Galapagos Art Space in DUMBO

by Eric on April 26, 2009

I’m pleased to announce the premiere of Danny Wilcox Frazier’s Driftless: Stories from Iowa at Galapagos Art Space in DUMBO, Brooklyn on May 18 at 8 p.m. I’ve been producing this documentary for the last year and am particularly proud (…)

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Seeing It for the First Time

by Eric on April 21, 2009

Last weekend, I showed my wife a personal project I’ve been working on for nearly two years. It was the first time she’d seen it. While watching with her, I noticed how many elements of the piece I still needed (…)

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Ten Ways To Improve Your Multimedia Production Right Now

by Eric on April 18, 2009

As a multimedia producer, video tapes and hard drives full of images are literally dropped on my desk. I’m like a 5-year-old at my own birthday when I begin a new project, overwhelmed by the riches in front of me. (…)

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Final Cut Pro Internal Tools

by Eric on April 11, 2009

This tip comes from Jon Chappell’s Guide to Final Cut Pro Internal Tools published on kenstone.net. Final Cut contains a set of developer tools that by default are hidden from us mortals. To see them hold down Cmd+Option+Shift and click (…)

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Brooklyn Bridge, DUMBO

by Eric on April 7, 2009

Shot on my iPhone with the $1.99 TiltShift application. Toned in Aperture.

On Collecting Art

by Eric on April 5, 2009

The desire to collect art begins with attraction. There’s an urge to be near a thing of beauty, and over time, when you’re with something like that, with something beautiful, a relationship begins to form, and that relationship begins to (…)

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NPPA’s Convergence 09

by Eric on April 1, 2009

MediaStorm is shipping me off to Las Vegas to help coach the Multimedia Immersion Seminar, part of the National Press Photographer’s Association’s Convergence 09. The multimedia seminar runs June 6 -10. Check out the MediaStorm blog for more information. Hope (…)

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