My IgniteMpls Presentation

My IgniteMpls Presentation

My wife told me about the first #IgniteMPLS “extreme presentations” event that was coming to Minneapolis last month (April 22, 2009) and before I really realized it, I had signed up to do a presentation on “HD Home Theater on the Cheap.” It...

6 Reasons You Need a Digital Tech

I’ve been hearing stories from various sources lately about customers asking photographers to slash their budgets, even going so far as to completely slash the funds needed for the digital tech on the photo shoot. Bad economy all around, I guess. Selfishly, of...
Canon 5D Mark II Audio

Canon 5D Mark II Audio

For those of you who’ve purchased the new Canon 5D Mark II and are actually using it to record video clips, you’ve probably noticed that the audio portion of the recording needs a bit of help. The crew over at B&H did a microphone test using the 5D...
Alsoft & DiskWarrior Rocks

Alsoft & DiskWarrior Rocks

This week I was over at a photo studio and one of their new long-term off-line storage drives, a brand new Western Digital 750 GB drive in an external case, massively failed for no apparent reason. We didn’t have a lot of data on it yet, probably only 100 gigs...
Canon 5D Mark II with HD Video

Canon 5D Mark II with HD Video

Good morning! If the Canon 5D Mark II press release doesn’t get you revved up today, even without drinking your coffee, you might not have a pulse! The press release claims: “Along with the ability to capture full HD video clips at 1920 x 1080 resolution,...