Magic Bullet Denoiser

After having shot a good bit of video this past weekend, I found a lot of my HMC40 footage to be full of digital noise and artifacts. This is due to the fact that I had pumped the gain up as high as it would go in many instances (+24dB) because of very low light....

Video: Charlie Wise

I just completed editing a video for Churchill Strategies — a profile for Harrisburg personality Charlie Wise. I loved putting this together. Thanks to Bill Crawford for the great photography, and Stephen Geer for the interview.

New Computer Build

The video I shoot is high definition. There’s no tape anymore — at least for me — and the video files are saved directly to SDHC cards. Using cameras such as the Panasonic AG-HMC40 and DMC-GH1, the video is compressed using AVCHD. It’s great in...