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Episode 35. Video Camera Smackdown Matt stirs up some controversy as he starts an open forum on camera preference. Panasonic HVX 200, JVC or HD110u? You decide which camera is king, and make sure to tune in next week for the follow-up episode where we discuss viewer comments. Make sure your voice is heard! Tags: video technology production film television hardware Panasonic HVX 200 JVC HD110u shirtless apprentice |
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Episode 34. Elgato Turbo.264 Converting video to H.264 MP4 files can be a time and processor intensive task. Enter Matt and his ethnic friend with Elgato's Turbo.264 USB device. Offload the heavy lifting and leave your computer free to do other things... like plan trips to Mexico. Tags: shirtless apprentice video technology production film television hardware conversion elgato turbo 264 |
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Episode 5. Three Point Lighting In this episode, Matt walks you step by shirtless step through the three point lighting technique as he explains the relationship between the key light, fill light, and how to give your subject some pop with an overhead backlight. Tags: shirtless apprentice episode three point lighting funny matt for your imagination production help tools |
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Episode 33. Microphone Directional Patterns The CEO of Viddler, Robert Sandie, joins Matt to explain Microphone Directional Patterns. If you need help directing your mic, learn how to as Matt discusses cardioid, omnidirectional, and shotgun microphones. Tags: viddler president rob sandie microphone mic production equipment setup tips film television podcast video cameras boom |
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Episode 32. Shooting in Extreme Weather Shooting in extreme weather conditions? Heavy rain or snow and high winds can pose quite the obstacle, but with a little bit of foresight, a few tips from Matt, and the right equipment, such as a rain barney and wooley, your show will go on! Tags: shooting extreme weather video camera production filming rain scene snow actors barney cover |
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Episode 31. Blowing MacBook Air The new laptop from Apple, the MacBook Air, is causing quite a stir in the computer market. Matt takes a break from video production to look at this new ultra-thin computer and weighs its pros and cons. Watch for a special appearance by two of our fans. Tags: advice apple mac macbook air laptop computer comedy fan video |
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Episode 30. Shooting an Anonymous Interview Guest star Daddy Owen (Owen Egerton), from the hit internet series DadLabs (http://www.dadlabs.com), interviews an anonymous fugitive from the criminal underworld. Matt explains how to maintain anonymity using the proper lighting and audio effects. Tags: dadlabs shooting anonymous interview owen edgerton criminial underworld production tips camera studio |
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Episode 28. Matching Color Hue in Final Cut Pro Master broadcast editor Bill Cammack teaches us and Matt how to match color hue in Final Cut Pro. Learn as Master Bill explains the basic technique used for matching shots. Tags: production final cut pro match shots color hue techniques after effects bill cammack |
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Episode 27. Color Correcting White Balance in Final Cut Pro Matt collaborates with master broadcast editor Bill Cammack. Master Bill guides Matt and viewers alike through the process of correcting white balance using Final Cut Pro's three-way color corrector effect. Tags: shirtless apprentice final cut pro color correcting white balance production master broadcast editor video camera |
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Episode 26. The Sony PMW-EX1 Matt gives users a quick overview of Sony's brand new PMW-EX1 Prosumer Video Camera and its proprietary SxS Media Cards. This camcorder was announced this January during CES in Las Vegas. Special guest appearance by David Lassiter, a very funny comedian. Tags: shirtless apprentice sony production technology camera video media pmw-ex1 panasonic david lassiter steve barry |
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Episode 25. iPhone Holiday Special Through the magic of the iPhone Matt and the Blonde Mute take a unique look at the 2007 we've all shared. Share your favorite Shirtless Apprentice moments with others this holiday season and be sure to leave a comment! Enjoy! Tags: shirtless apprentice iphone holiday special production technology aerosmith blonde web video |
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Episode 24. Benefits of Shooting to Hard Drive Shooting to tape? That's so earlier 2007. Matt teaches you the benefits of shooting directly to hard drive. Prepare yourselves, because the world of tape and external hard drives are about to collide. Tags: shirtless apprentice lighting technology education help shooting hard drive external tape |
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Episode 23. Editing in a Multicam Sequence Matt follows up his last segment on syncing timecode for a multi-camera shoot with a quick explanation on how to utilize this technique in the edit. Learn how quick and easy multi-camera editing can be when using the multicam function in Final Cut Pro. Tags: shirtless apprentice technology production equipment help camera final cut pro edit editing shoot shot multi segment |
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Episode 22. Synchronizing Timecode for a Multi-Camera Shoot Matt gives us some quick tips on how to sync timecode for multi camera footage. Be sure to watch the follow up episode next week where Matt will show us how to synchronize the footage once you enter the editing phase. Tags: shirtless apprentice technology production tips camera video time code sync edit editing |
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Episode 21. Cyclorama 101 Double-Oh-Matt instructs how to properly light and set for a cyclorama shot. Once you learn from his quick pointers, you'll be able to enjoy the creative freedom that the infinite depth of a properly lit cyc can provide. But be careful! Tags: shirtless apprentice cyclorama cyc lighting light production company video camera film entertainment shot shoot lit |
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Episode 20. Gettin Jibby With It Matt gets jibby with it! The Shirtless Apprentice teaches you how to assemble, adjust, and use a junior jib. Tags: production tips post film entertainment television camera video jib microphone expert shoot |
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Episode 19. Lighting a Two Person Interview Learn how to frame and block an over-the-shoulder shot as Matt demonstrates the use of cutters to block lens flair. Tags: shirtless apprentice lighting technology education help funny person interview lens flair block cutters |
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Episode 18. Hello Vertigo Matt describes how to capture the Vertigo Effect in your shot. This effect, also known as the Dolly Zoom, helps to create a feeling of dizziness, confusion, and surprise! Tags: shirtless apprentice vertigo effect shot hitchcock dolly zoom dizziness confusion surprise feeling production hollywood |
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Episode 17. Dramatic (Spooky) Lighting Halloween Special - Matt demonstrates how to create dramatic lighting effects on a budget - This episode will help you to develop control of your audiences attention. Tags: halloween special spooky mood lighting atmosphere |
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Episode 16. Cord and Wire Management It can be hard to manage all the cords and wires you use during a shoot. Follow these simple tips and your shoot will be safe and organized. Tags: cable cord wire management technology education funny |
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Episode 15. Basic Audio for a Sit Down Interview In this episode, the Apprentice gives a brief overview of the equipment and technique to capturing audio for a sit down interview. Tags: shirtless apprentice technology equipment technique audio capturing capture film help information production |
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Episode 14. Continuity Continuity is an underrated and more importantly, overlooked aspect to multi-cut scenes. Many films, television programs and internet videos forget it's importance. So this week, The Shirtless Apprentice give his tips on the subject as he sits down and has a romantic candlelit dinner with continuity. Tags: shirtless apprentice technology continuity candle romantic films scenes multi-cut production help information |
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Episode 10. Keying in Final Cut Pro The Shirtless Apprentice explains how to apply the chroma key technique to previously shot green screen footage using Final Cut Pro. For more information, check out the great keying resources available on the CreativeCOW.net forums. Tags: shirtless apprentice matt technology education help funny podcast episode 10 final cut pro |
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Episode 13. Sun Guns In this episode, The Shirtless Apprentice gives us some tips and information on how to use one of the most versitile and under appreciated tools in a videographer"s arsenal, the sungun! Matt compares two types of sunguns, incandesant and L.E.D., and weighs the benefits of each. Tags: podcast video production camera shirtless man sungun sun gun sunguns lighting |
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Episode 12. White Balance In this episode of the Shirtless Apprentice, Matt covers the basics of color temperature and white balancing for internet video. Whether you follow his simple instructions on using your consumer camera's white balancing function, or you purchase warm white balancing cards, this episode's tips can really improve the production values of all of your video endeavors. Tags: podcast video production camera shirtless man whitebalance balance white |
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Episode 11. Shooting Tips - B-Roll In this episode of The Shirtless Apprentice, Matt is on location to discuss some more tips for shooting internet video, specifically directed towards capturing B-Roll. Take a look at our links section for more shooting tips! Tags: podcast video production camera shirtless man key greenscreen edit |
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Episode 1. Selecting a Video Camera In this first episode of the Shirtless Apprentice podcast, Matt reviews the following video cameras - Sony PD-150, Panasonic AG-DVX100, JVC GY-HD110U and Panasonic AG-HVX200 - for producing a high quality video podcast. Tags: shirtless apprentice episode selecting video camera funny matt for your imagination production help tools |
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Episode 9. Shooting Tips The Shirtless Apprentice offers some basic tips for shooting online video. These simple techniques will immediately improve your production values and ease your post production workflow. Tags: shirtless apprentice episode 9 shooting tips funny matt for your imagination production help tools |
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Episode 7. Post Production Equipment This week, the curiously groomed Shirtless Apprentice gives us a quick overview of some post production necessities, and a basic introduction to their functions. Tags: shirtless apprentice episode 7 post production equipment funny matt for your imagination help tools |
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Episode 8. Capturing Video Once you have shot your footage you need to get it into the computer for editing. This episode of The Shirtless Apprentice walks you through good practices for capturing digital video and keeping it well organized for editing. Tags: technology video humor comedy shirtless howto education |