Blog
Tips, guides, and insights for digital techs. Straight from the field.
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The Software and Hardware That Actually Earns Its Spot
A rundown of the software and hardware that stays in my kit for every shoot — from window…
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The Digital Tech’s Survival Kit
Assemble a comprehensive kit of essential tools and accessories every digital tech should have on hand during shoots.
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Keep Firmware on Hand, Not Up to Date
Recognize the importance of regularly updating your equipment’s firmware to maintain optimal performance and compatibility.
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File Transfers Will Bite You If You Let Them
Master efficient file transfer techniques to ensure quick and secure delivery of images from set to post-production.
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Tether Cables Break. Plan Accordingly.
Understand the different types of tether cables available and how to choose the right one for your camera…
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Wireless Monitoring: Pick the Right Tool for the Job
Review various wireless monitor options to find the best fit for your on-set monitoring needs.
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Traveling With Gear Without Getting Burned
Get tips on how to pack and transport your equipment safely and efficiently, minimizing stress during travel.
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Automating Metadata in Capture One
Learn methods to automate metadata entry in Capture One, ensuring consistency and saving time during post-production.
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Speed Up Image Processing With Scripting
Discover how scripting can automate repetitive tasks, significantly accelerating your image processing workflow.
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Stop Upgrading Your Mac Every Year
Identify the signs that indicate it’s time to invest in new equipment to keep up with industry standards…
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Tethered in 10 Minutes, Fully Built in 40
Find strategies to optimize your setup and breakdown processes, making your workflow more efficient.
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Wireless Tethering: Know What You’re Getting Into
Delve into the benefits and considerations of using wireless camera systems to enhance mobility and flexibility on set.