This is an intense and very cool behind-the-scenes look at calling camera shots at Superbowl 50. All the shots were planned in advance, but that doesn’t diminish the amazing display of camera-calling prowess. I love how she keeps time to the music. Talented director for sure.
Let’s start with a visual that I find…amusing. These were my feeling the other day when I was working on a design for a client that I have a great professional relationship with and have worked with for many years. I was serving as as the designer (and most of the programming) this time, with a good friend of mine serving as the LD out on the road. I had just finished programming one of my favorite songs, one with a really cool backbeat that just screamed some kind of cool snappy color chasing thing. I ended up applying a snap-up-ramp-down effect to the color wheel to make the fixed red filter jump into the beam, then slide back to… Read More »The sliding scale of art verses pragmatism