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    Music rights and working overseas

    Next week I leave for South Sudan. I will be doing media production for a development organization there, from the field, for a year. All of my shooting and editing will be done in country in Africa. Royalty free is a source and option for music. The problem is, it is hard to find good music...
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    Marantz PMD-660K

    I am looking at finally ditching my Zoom H4 recorder and purchasing a real field recorder. Right now, what is at the top of my list is a small Marantz PMD-660K kit. For anyone who has used this recorder, what are your impressions on the quality and experiences with capturing sound?
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    watch Reel from Middle East

    Here is a short reel of footage I shot in Jordan this summer. The clips come from two of the three UNRWA run Palestinian refugee camps we filmed in over the course of three months. http://vimeo.com/15728487 Enjoy. Critique. Ask questions. I am hoping to have a couple more short video reels...
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    Audio Experiences with the GH1

    For those of you who own a Lumix, you already know that unlike Canon DSLRs, Panasonic has decided to use a sub-mini mic input. This can be adapted with a simple mini to sub-mini plug from radioshack, but does this have an adverse affect on the audio coming into the camera? I am considering...
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    A Great Lesson in Storytelling

    A wonderful four part video on storytelling by Ira Glass. This is really good for anyone starting out especially, and encouraging (part three) for anyone in a rut. Enjoy. Part One http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mBjG9chIFw Part Two http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KW6x7lOIsPE&feature=channel...
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    Field Recording/ mixer+recorder question

    I currently use two cameras in my work. I do documentary film and non-fiction commercial work. I use a JVC HM-100 and a Panasonic GH1. For commercial work I run dual sound with the DSLR and sync audio in post. I want to improve my audio recording. I currently use a Zoom H4. The pre-amp and gain...
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    Getting started in the industry

    Currently I am about to graduate with my undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University in College Station. In the past year I have gone from doing video production as a hobby to working as a freelancer in town as a part time job. My major/academic focus is not in film, and is actually in...
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