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Shooting in Hi Def – Sony PMW EX3 XDCAM
March 10, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Many clients these days are moving over to shooting in HD and as you may know there area variety of formats to utilize these days including those which shoot on tape, flash memory, and now optical disc. But one of the very affordable cameras that is very popular right now and yet which can produce great HD video is the Sony PMW EX3 XDCAM HD camera. This light weight Sony camera can shoot in full 1080p HD onto SxS Express memory cards. It also can mount different lenses so you can have flexibility if you need it for various... [Read the full story]
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Ixia Video – Customer Partnership
May 9, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Spent two days shooting green screen interviews and Broll in Silicon Valley for LA based production company 5th Density headed by Darwin Foye. Their client Ixia was producing a video to be played in their trade show booth in Las Vegas this month that highlights the partnerships they have with key server technology companies from around the world. We spent the first day setting up and shooting five green screen interviews with Ixia clients at their Sunnyvale office. The second day was spent shooting Broll at each of the... [Read the full story]
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DigVid – Video Production – Blog Talk Radio Show
January 28, 2009 · 1 Comment
Rockk Video is proud to announce the launch of its new online radio show called “DigVid” that will be airing on Blog Talk Radio. The internet allows us to communicate in so many new and interesting ways. With BTR we can host a show from our office and feature interesting and knowledgeable guests from the world of video production who will give insights and creative tips to you the end user of digital video. FIRST SHOW ANNOUNCED! Thursday February 19th 3pm PST Guest: Neil Alford – video producer www.neilalford.com Come... [Read the full story]
Video
From Solar to Science to Fire to Style
July 19, 2009 · Leave a Comment
It was a busy few days of shoots last week for Rockk Video as it was one of those times when all the shoots happen in a space of a few days. Monday began with a shoot for Blue Turtle Roofing documenting their install of a cool roofing system for a client in Santa Rosa CA. They were installing cool roof shingles and a solar attic fan that can reduce summer home temps by as much as 17 degrees. Should make a big dent in energy costs for this client. Then it was off to BR Cohn Winery to shoot stand ups for our wine program.... [Read the full story]
Gear
Science Stories for NSF
December 1, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Shot three feature stories for the National Science Foundation recently. Not many stations or networks are doing science these days so it is nice that NSF is doing a fine job of putting out good science videos. Worked with producer Marsha Walton on these stories. She is an old colleague of mine when we both worked at CNN. Frog Research Read More →
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From Solar to Science to Fire to Style
It was a busy few days of shoots last week for Rockk Video as it was one of those times when all the shoots happen in a space of a few days. Monday began with a shoot for Blue... [Read more]
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Elements of a good video production shoot
So what are the elements that make up a good video shoot for you as a client of a video production company? Well we have been around the block for a while and would like to share... [Read more]
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Shot three feature stories for the National Science Foundation recently. Not many stations or networks are doing science these days so it is nice that... [Read more]
Fire Arts Festival Coverage for G4’s “Attack of the Show The Crucible is an Oakland, CA based organization that teaches classes in blacksmithing,... [Read more]
It was a busy few days of shoots last week for Rockk Video as it was one of those times when all the shoots happen in a space of a few days. Monday... [Read more]
We just got back from four days in Orlando Florida shooting a very exciting business seminar held by world famous Internet Marketer Willie Crawford.... [Read more]