http://www.steveoakley.net/ Steve Oakley on the latest production gear, dslr,video, canon, EOS, 550D, t2i, 7D, 5D,news,real production, DP, director of photography,editor,visual effects artist en-US Tue, 21 May 2013 09:44:38 GMT Steve Oakley BP Blog 8.0 http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=642 http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=642 So if you enjoyed that little look back at the past, lets look at the future in this software demo which I think will pretty much blow you away. DuctTake is a way of compositing images thats unlike anything you've seen. It patches peices of... Mon, 20 May 2013 21:01:59 GMT News http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=641 http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=641 As much as we think we are on the cutting edge of things lets go take a look back nearly 50 years to what is the first interactive graphics / drawing app. Its worth watching because it does some stuff we STILL don't have in apps like AE. Also... Sat, 18 May 2013 11:07:43 GMT Gear Reviews http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=640 http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=640 5D shooting RAW video ? Internet buzz is flying about installing a current build of Magic Lantern onto your 5D mkIII or t3i and shoot RAW. I dig it, I have huge respect for the people working on ML because this is an upgrade worth paying for. Now... Tue, 14 May 2013 20:27:54 GMT News http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=639 http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=639 Part 2 of my tests on the new GoPro Hero 3. Low light had always been the enemy of the Hero 1 so lets see how well the Hero3 does. Some surprising results. Fri, 10 May 2013 11:13:41 GMT Gear Reviews http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=638 http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=638 There are some online forums where people are just going nuts over Adobe offering only Creative Cloud software as basically a rental. I see there point about wanting access to be able to change their work. However maybe they should close their mouths... Wed, 8 May 2013 16:14:58 GMT dSLR Movies & Clips http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=637 http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=637 Interested in SpeedGrade CC but can't stand waiting until its officially release ? Adobe has posted some new tutorials today Robbie Carman shows how to use the new SpeedGrade CC Look Manager http://adobe.ly/17JynOt Color grading with masks in... Tue, 7 May 2013 12:24:46 GMT dSLR Movies & Clips http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=636 http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=636 Lots of changes are coming. Creative Suite Apps are now Creative Cloud available June 17th. Here's the official word from Adobe on the details. Summary : perpetual licenses are gone. You can still purchase CS6 and there is at least short term... Mon, 6 May 2013 12:16:15 GMT News http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=635 http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=635 What do you do when you have a GoPro Hero 1, Hero 2 and brand new GoPro HERO3: Black Edition ? Have a camera shoot out of course ! I'm still working my way through this but here is the first quick test. We took Josiah Winteroff's blue BMW... Fri, 3 May 2013 09:37:42 GMT Gear Reviews http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=634 http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=634 Yesterday Aaton filed for bankruptcy protection. Quite surprising considering its a company thats been around for a very long time. However, they were late to the game with digital camera. Even ARRI got into the game several years back. I'm also... Tue, 30 Apr 2013 08:49:44 GMT News http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=631 http://www.steveoakley.net/template_permalink.asp?id=631 GoPro HERO3: Black Edition is here ! Took advantage of NAB discount deal. Short review : the hype it true, its that much better. Sharper, higher FPS at any frame rate, 45mbit/sec ProTune mode. All good, all better. Not often I say so many good words... Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:56:22 GMT dSLR Movies & Clips