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Arbor Group
- Aug 8, 2019
- 3 min
Not so fast.
Depth of field management separates the armatures from the pros
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Arbor Group
- Jul 24, 2019
- 3 min
Murphy's Law
We were recently reading a great article from a blog called ‘Videothink’ entitled “The Competence to Recognize Incompetence in Film and...
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Arbor Group
- Jun 24, 2019
- 3 min
Inside Baseball, Part 2
More of our favorite, most obscure production and film biz terms. Some you may know while others are wonderfully oblique. Alan Smithee...
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Arbor Group
- May 30, 2019
- 3 min
Inside Baseball, Part One
Here are some of our favorite, more obscure production and film biz terms. If you know all of them, you’ve either been in the business a...
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Arbor Group
- May 7, 2019
- 2 min
LUTs of Options
What is a LUT and, if I’m an agency producer, why should I care? Well, every business has its esoteric acronyms but this is a rather...
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Arbor Group
- Mar 20, 2019
- 2 min
Details. Details.
It’s hard to pinpoint the causes for the trend of “sloppy” production. Maybe it is the relentless drive toward tighter and tighter...
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Arbor Group
- Mar 5, 2019
- 2 min
Blackwrap: Aluminum Foil on Steroids
In terms of getting the most bang-for-the-buck, there is seemingly one production tool more valuable than all others: Blackwrap. ...
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Arbor Group
- Feb 17, 2019
- 2 min
Paranoia: The Universal Given
We are often asked how do we as directors successfully maximize the performances of on-camera talent. While there are mired techniques we...
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Arbor Group
- Feb 14, 2019
- 2 min
Bits: A guide for the digitally challenged among us.
What the hell is bitrate and bit depth and why should I care? From the 30,000-foot view, most of us creatives don’t need to know these...
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Arbor Group
- Feb 14, 2019
- 2 min
The Dreaded Question
The most dreaded question that all production companies and independent video producers face is: “How much is this going to cost?” It is...
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