Doug Daulton

Category: Resources

  • Day to Night: The “Holy Grail” Timelapse

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    Reading Time: 1 minuteJoel Schat has put together an excellent tutorial showing how to use the Promote Control and bulb-ramping to create a day-to-night time lapse which requires minimal post production. Great stuff!

  • 20 Photographers To Follow on Instagram

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    Reading Time: 1 minuteAs a photographer, I find I am encouraged to shoot more by looking at the work of other talented photographers. The following is a list of the professional photographers I currently follow on Instagram. Stephen Alvarez Pamela Chen Jimmy Chin Robert Clark Melissa Farlow Ken Geiger David Alan Harvey Aaron Huey Charlie…

  • 10 Tips for Creating a Personal Photo Project

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    Reading Time: 2 minutesWhat can’t you help but photograph? What are some of the common threads in the images you’ve made up until now? Think about these questions and mark down any ideas that come to mind. Make a list of some of the best photo experiences you’ve had. Then look for links between them…

  • Two Wireless Webcams for Live Streams

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    Reading Time: 1 minuteIn my daily work, I do a lot of live streaming, Skype and Google Hangouts. Creating interesting camera angles with webcams has always been a challenge. The straight on, built-in webcam common in laptops and mobile devices presents all sorts of issues: boring camera angles; tethered to the laptop/device; odd light &…

  • A Camera Kit for Web Documentaries

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    Reading Time: 6 minutesRecently, a friend asked me for some advice on the best beginner camera setup for the shooting web documentaries. Her parameters were: Documentary/interview series. Probably be about an hour long. Uncut, raw, conversational. Distribution via the web. Initially, she was looking at the Canon Rebel T3i. Her logic was sound as the…

  • Three Things We Need From Sound Devices

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    Reading Time: 4 minutesAt NAB 2012, the Sound Devices PIX 260 (shown above) was at the top of my list of “must sees”. We use the PIX 240 in daily production and it is … butter. In my opinion, there is no better all-around production capture device for BOTH audio and video. The PIX 240…

  • “Rackable, Stackable” Mac Pro Makes Sense

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    Reading Time: 3 minutesIf the rumor mill is to be believed, Apple will refresh four of their five PC form factors next week. Reliable sources have been reporting that updates are all but certain for the Macbook Pro, MacBook Air and iMac. So, the fourth refresh will either be the Mac Mini or the Mac…

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    Reading Time: 3 minutesIf the rumor mill is to be believed, Apple will refresh four of their five PC form factors next week. Reliable sources have been reporting that updates are all but certain for the Macbook Pro, MacBook Air and iMac. So, the fourth refresh will either be the Mac Mini or the Mac…