Drone Camp, Cape Town: 13-15 July, 2016 I’ve just attended the first ever Drone Camp South Africa organised by Chris Roper, senior knight fellow at Code for… Read more ““Dronalism” – using drones for journalism”
Camera confidential: My book on video journalism is now in the Kindle store
Great news – “Camera confidential”My book on video journalism is now in the Kindle store and available to buy. CLICK THIS LINK TO PURCHASE If you haven’t… Read more “Camera confidential: My book on video journalism is now in the Kindle store”
Talking 360 video, gimbals and Camera Confidential: My interview on the Multimedia Week podcast
I’m a massive fan of the Multimedia Week podcast and jumped at the chance to appear on the show for a second time. If you don’t already… Read more “Talking 360 video, gimbals and Camera Confidential: My interview on the Multimedia Week podcast”
The DJI Osmo: Is it worth it for news shooters?
my affiliate linkI recently bought the DJI Osmo gimbal. I already have a Nebula 4000 gimbal but I wanted to try something with a built-in camera. Below… Read more “The DJI Osmo: Is it worth it for news shooters?”
Life on the road: A glimpse behind the lens
I’ve been shooting news and documentaries for fifteen years now. It’s more than a job, it’s a passion. While on assignment I often like to use my… Read more “Life on the road: A glimpse behind the lens”
Popping up in India: My latest assignment
I usually work in sub-saharan Africa, I love it and am in no rush to work anywhere else. But, my other favourite part of the world is… Read more “Popping up in India: My latest assignment”
Shooting and editing 360 degree video with Ricoh Theta S camera
I was recently given a Richoh Theta S 360 degree camera. I messed around for quite some time and read many posts about how to shoot with… Read more “Shooting and editing 360 degree video with Ricoh Theta S camera”
How to edit Multicam Clips in FCP X
Multi camera interviews, concert and performance videos – If you ever have to edit any of these then you may benefit from learning how to edit Multicam… Read more “How to edit Multicam Clips in FCP X”
Big news! Camera Confidential is now available for pre-order
A couple of years ago I wrote a short book called “Camera Confidential” that I sold for charity and made £3000 for the Rory Peck Trust. I… Read more “Big news! Camera Confidential is now available for pre-order”
40 years as a news shooter and still going strong
I am lucky enough to meet and be inspired by many great shooters in the course of my travels. One man who stands out is Richard Atkinson… Read more “40 years as a news shooter and still going strong”
