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Reaching the Globe's New Demo Reel
I made this Demo Reel following Rick Green's Demo Reel Tutorial [LINK] . Even if you aren't a potential client for us, comment and tell me why or why it wouldn't would make you more likely to hire us if you were.
Editing Software: Adobe Premiere Pro and Apple Final Cut Pro
I use Adobe Premiere Pro 2.0 [LINK] to edit all my projects. And believe it or not, I rarely use something like Adobe After Effects [LINK] . Premiere is packed with fully customizable effects built-in. After Effects, however, has it's place. If you need heavy, advanced effects (i.e. Lightsabers, fire, etc.), After Effects is worth looking at. Together, they work very well. There has been a significant amount of debate about whether or not to go with Apple's Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere, and rightfully so; Final Cut is a very good editing software as well. But there is an interesting rarely known secret about this: Final Cut and Premiere were created by the same person. The workflows through them are almost identical. Here's two of the reasons why I stay with Premiere on Windows: There are thousands of little useful applications out there on the internet for free. If you want to get the equivalent for Mac, you're going to have to pay something, if you can find it at all...
GlobeReacher TV: Episode 001: The Ultimate Tripod Trick
This is the first episode in the Globe Reacher WebCast series. A simple rubber band can greatly increase the value of your pan and tilting shots. Special Thanks to Martin Beal for showing us this trick. http://www.bealmedia.com/ Be sure to comment if you have a trick that could become one of these episodes, or if you think this is helpful.