by Terry | Sep 21, 2023 | Ripe for the Pickin'
Friday – Load Out I spent Friday morning staging and loading gear, filling a minivan completely. Shortly after noon I drove to the Bauer residence, the site of our filming, to unload. I was already pretty tired and we hadn’t even started! Friday –...
by Terry | Sep 10, 2023 | Equipment
Timecodes should be easier than this. When Sony released version 3 of the firmware for the Sony FX3 (and FX30), support was added for timecodes. If you don’t know about timecodes, a timecode is a way of adding identical timestamps to video and audio files so that they...
by Terry | Aug 25, 2023 | Equipment
Four years have passed since our last short film… And in that four years, as you might imagine, so the equipment available to us has shifted considerably! Camera Recent to the arsenal is the Sony FX3, a full-frame cinema camera. Paired with a Sigma ART 24-70mm...
by Terry | Aug 19, 2023 | Ripe for the Pickin'
After a long break from short films, Terminal Velocity Films has entered the 48 Hour Film Project in Cincinnati for 2023. Taking place the weekend of September 15th, this 2-day event is a fun yet massively stressful way to make a short film. What is the 48 Hour Film...
by Terry | Aug 18, 2023 | Instant Camera
Instant Camera can now be viewed online! This is the final version sent to film festivals, with a 21:38 runtime. The original version ran over 27 minutes, but in final editing one extra scene was removed and the editing was made tigher throughout the...
