On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 6:30 AM, Mark Villaseñor <videoblogyahoogr...@tailtrex.tv> wrote: > > Hi Group: > Thought I'd encourage those perhaps struggling with gear limitations, by > providing an example of what can be done on the cheep. Of course having a > degree of "talent" (as subjective as the word might be) doesn't hurt. > > A friend of mine, Mathew Brown from Seattle, crafts some of the most > eloquent and masterful visual pieces I've seen (even though they are a tad > too avant-garde for some tastes). And Matt does it all with less than a > grand worth of gear (I'm admittedly a little envious about that too, > considering how much I've spent on equipment); a naked Canon HV30/40 and > Sony Vegas, is mostly what Matt uses (aside from stock clips and audio > tracks). > > Matt doesn't Vlog although I'm certain if he did, the moving images he'd > create would be of the same ultra high-quality. You can check out Matt's > work at: http://www.youtube.com/user/meheh > > Do you know of others who do lots with a little? > > Mark Villaseñor, > http://www.TailTrex.tv > Canine Adventures For Charity - sm > http://www.SOAR508.org
Yes, very impressive indeed. I'm sure there is a ton of editing work involved in something like that! Does go to show what can be done with a basic camera and gear. Heck, I'm convinced it's possible to win the Cannes film festival with 500 bucks worth of gear and a crap load of talent and time. Dave.
