Sony 16-50mm f/2.8 on FS100

Adobe CS5.5 Max Render Quality & NVIDIA GPU acceleration

Key Lesson:   GPU acceleration gives the same level of render quality as Maximum Render Quality, even if you don't check the Maximum Render Quality box. But instead of a performance hit, you gain a 6-7x performance boost. Let me start-off…
Sony 16-50mm f/2.8 on FS100

Video Analytics and YouTube

Have you ever wondered how many people look at your videos? I'm not talking about the number of viewers who start to watch a video - I'm talking about how many viewers watch the whole thing. I know I have. Part of the reason is that for my…
Sony 16-50mm f/2.8 on FS100

Sony SAL1650 on NEX-FS100

I've been waiting to try out the Sony SAL1650 16-50mm F/2.8 lens since it was announced in August. My interest in this particular lens is for use on my Sony NEX-FS100, for which I had not been able to find a suitable wide zoom lens. There aren't…
Sony 16-50mm f/2.8 on FS100

Richmond bodyshop video

Here is a quick video I wanted to share that I filmed at Richmond Chrysler with GM Mike Gignac. This is only one of a series of seven videos we produced for their website that introduce their clients to their facilities and services. I really…
Sony 16-50mm f/2.8 on FS100

The Sony FS100 and Large Sensor Acquisition

The Sony NEX-FS100 is professional video camera that is a game changer for corporate and event video producers. Traditional professional camcorders use three relatively small CCD or CMOS sensors - one for red, blue, and green. This was fine…
Sony 16-50mm f/2.8 on FS100

Franchise recruitment video

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Franchise companies are always looking to find top talent buy and run franchises. One of the ways that franchise companies are connecting with potential franchisors is through franchise recruitment videos posted on their websites. Franchise…
Sony 16-50mm f/2.8 on FS100

Sony NEX-FS100 training DVD review in EventDV Magazine

As many of you are aware I sold my Sony HVR-Z7U and HVR-Z5U professional HD video cameras in favour of a pair of new Sony NEX-FS100 video cameras. The image from the FS100 is absolutely amazing, thanks to the massive Super35 sensor that dwarfs…
Sony 16-50mm f/2.8 on FS100

Sony NEX-FS100 lens shoot-out

December 1, 2011 update: Here is the link to my in EventDV Live. On the first of September, I'll be organizing a zoom lens shootout for the Sony NEX-FS100. The research is being conducted for an article that will appear in EventDV Live.…
Sony 16-50mm f/2.8 on FS100

Producing Conference Video – EventDV Live feature

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Conference video production is a fast growing market for event videographers. It only makes sense as the appetite for video, especially online, is increasing by leaps and bounds. Earlier this year I completed a four part series for EventDV Live…
Sony 16-50mm f/2.8 on FS100

2011 BCPVA VIA awards – in the news

Last month I was attending the National Association of Broadcasters trade show in Las Vegas on behalf of the BCPVA and EventDV Magazine. As a BCPVA delegate I was charged with selecting BCPVA Video Innovation Awards. A month later, news of the…