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Get to know Rod and Keith of TechMove

In This Episode…

• Technology vs Humanity – why is Technology important to us at TechMove? Rodney and Keith share their philosophies about the importance of technology in these times
• Rodney and Keith then share their thoughts about some new gear they’ve acquired, including the Opteka Stabilizer and the Sony CX760
• Keith’s then explains one of his time-saving techniques, ‘replace footage’ which allows him to edit ‘scratch’ versions of audio or video before getting ‘final’ versions
• Episode 14 Wrap Up and what’s coming up in episode 15, ‘Technology vs Humanity Part 2’, TechMove’s first interview ever with esteemed director/cinematrographer Jason Wingrove, and more

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Welcome to TechMove’s longest ( we didn’t say ‘best’ ) episode ever – an All Apple Extravaganza providing over 3 hours of listening ( we didn’t say ‘listening pleasure.’ )

Get to know Rod and Keith of TechMove

In This Episode…

• Intro to Episode 13 Rod and Keith share their early thoughts about IOS 7 and Keith orders a new iPhone 5
• Rodney and Keith then share further thoughts of IOS 7 after Keith has had a chance to play with it and then lament over Rod’s tragic installation of Mac OS X Mountain Lion and what to do if you find yourself into a similar situation with an OS install. Find out how to deal with a water-damaged iPhone and how to swim safely with your iPhone with a LifeProof iPhone case.
• Keith’s hands-on review of his brand-new iPhone 5 and his experience with the fingerprint reader and with the new camera and slo-mo features, which is then somehow parlayed into a discussion of the history of frame rates in cinema. Watch out for spoilers of the films Hugo by director Martin Scorsese and The Hobbit by Peter Jackson.
• Episode 13 Wrap Up and an in depth discussion of all the great new stuff in the Apple October 2013 special event, including new iPads, new Macbook Pros, free iLife, and iWork

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In This Episode…

• Intro to Episode 12 Rod and Keith talk about the series of 21 five to 17-minute videos Keith produced for the Applied Improvisation Network (AIN) and some of the challenges Keith faced during the shoot and post production. Watch the series of AIN Talks videos on Youtube here.
• Rodney and Keith then discuss the “Tech of TechMove” and the process using software like eCamm Call Recorder, the Shure X2U XLR to USB Signal Adapter, and YummyFTP Lite, to put together each episode.
• Keith and Rod discuss Rodney’s new DIY jib using plans from OliviaTECH.com and CheesyCam.com and then then some of the pro jibs from GlideCam and DSLR-Devices.com and sliders from Kessler Keith uses as well as his use of a “Cherry Picker” on one of his films “Brisbane Derby.“
• Episode 12 Wrap Up and how Keith figured out how to turn Adobe Media Encoder CC, part of the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite from a virtually useless application into a speed demon!

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Keith’s “Brisbane Derby”

One of the AINx World Conference Videos Keith Produced on Youtube

Rodney’s DIY Jib Videos

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Get to know Rod and Keith of TechMove

In This Episode…

• Intro to Episode 11 and ‘Keith’s Gearbox’ – he talks about how to trick your Mac into using a PC Gaming CPU Card for CUDA Acceleration. Learn about some of the graphics cards Keith uses for his Premiere Pro CC Mercury Playback engine such as the NVidia Quadro 4000, Quadro 4800, K5000, GTX 770 and GTX 285. and a new Major Adobe Premiere / Media Encoder CC bug he’s discovered in the Adobe Creative Cloud product.
• Rodney takes Keith to task for his choice of the ‘look’ for his Virgin America Airlines films, and this leads into a lengthy discussion about ‘what is filmic.’ We talk about cinematographic, camcorder, and lens choices and what can make video look like film. We talk about the camcorders and lenses they use including the Sony FS100, Sony FS700, Sony SEL18-200mm E-Mount Zoom Lens, Panasonic GH3, Red Epic, Canon 5D Mark III, Canon C100, C300 and C500. We also discuss if RAW capture, the Zacuto Camera Shootout documentary series, proper lighting, and DSLR problems such as moire, aliasing, and banding.
• “It’s Too Steady!” Keith uses his new film “International Orange – The Bridge Re-Imagined” to illustrate why sometimes it’s good to make your footage less steady using post-production plugins such as the Coremelt Plugins for FCP X and Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. He talks of how his use of the Zacuto EVF and Z -Mount Zwivel, modified EVF Gorilla Plate and Tri-Mount Kit helped him out to shoot from a 1st grader’s perspective.
• Episode 11 Wrap Up and what’s next in Episode 11 – Including DIY vs Professional JIB, and The Tech of TechMove

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Some of the videos Keith has produced for Virgin America Airlines

Watch “International Orange – The Bridge Re-Imagined” featured in TechMove Episode 11

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In This Episode…

• Intro to our landmark Episode 10 – Keith’s Disasters and more, Keith discusses the very fast Adobe response to a major Premiere Pro CC Multicam bug and his overall impression of the Adobe Creative Cloud product after using it a while
• Keith’s Camcorder Disaster, including how Keith uses multiple cameras including the Panasonic TM700, TM900, Canon M500,  Sony CX760 prosumer camcorders and Sony EX1 Cinealta to record a big event and to help in the editing process and how he syncs them all using Pluraleyes. Also learn how he uses Chronosync to transfer his SDHC media to his online drive system. And of course he recounts his disaster with one of these camcorders.
• “CUDA, WUDA, SHUDA” How graphics cards can accelerate your editing and why some simple housecleaning maintenance can help you from running into a problem with them. We also discuss the newly announced Mac Pro 2013 and how it doesn’t have a PCI expansion and uses thunderbolt instead and how PCI and Thunderbolt expansion chassis work. Learn about some of the graphics cards Keith uses for his Premiere Pro CC Mercury Playback engine such as the NVidia Quadro 4000, Quadro 4800, K5000, GTX 770 and GTX 285.
• Keith’s online drive disaster and what happened. Did he lose years of customer and his own data or did he get it back? Find out what happened. He also discusses his use of OWC’s Qx2 fast RAID drives for online storage, as well as Drobo drives
• Episode 10 Wrap Up and update about GPU cards and Adobe Mercury Playback engine Open CL using AMD / ATI Graphics cards and an update on Keith’s online drive disaster. Also find out what’s next in Episode 11 – Rodney and Keith discuses his films for Virgin America Airlines directorial decisions and other cinematography techniques

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Get to know Rod and Keith of TechMove

In This Episode…

• What’s up with Keith’s new sound – how he uses an average Microphone but a good vocal processor to beef up TechMove – plus – the dreaded Ground Loop!
• Keith takes the plunge and procures a new Canon C100 Cinema Series Camcorder
• What is Adobe’s Creative Cloud, and how does Keith like Premiere Pro CC so far?
• Backup – What is it good for? Keith and Rod have an in depth discussion about each of their distinct philosophies concerning backing up your data

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Get to know Rod and Keith of TechMove

A brand new episode after an extended hiatus. Rod and Keith discuss WWDC 2013 and the Newly Announced Mac Pro Preview, NAB 2013 and all the surprising new gear there, their travel equipment, gear cases, tripods, camcorders, and a whole lot more!

In This Episode…

• Rod and Keith discuss the new Apple Mac Darth Vader Trash Bin – uh, Mac Pro, and the “Pros” and “Cons” of it.
• Travel equipment, such as as the LowePro Fastpack 250, the Manfrotto 700RC2 Mini Video Head wit RC2 Rapid Connect Plate, Sirui T-025 Carbon Fiber Tripod, the MeFoto A1350Q1R Roadtrip Travel Tripod Kit (Red), Domke 720 250D Digital Camera Insert, the Peak Design DualPlate,  and GoPro Hero 3 Black
• What is Adobe’s Creative Cloud, and how does Keith like Premiere Pro CC so far?
• Somebody has finally won the NewerTech Gripstand Contest – Congratulations
• Did Keith Survive the installation of the Newertech USB Wall Outlet – listen and see…

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Listen To TechMove Episode 7

Get to know Rod and Keith of TechMove

This Episode – one of a series of “The Lost Episodes” recorded 5-8 months ago but perhaps still relevant – You Be The Judge!

In This Episode we finally come to an conclusion about the virtually eternal question, should Keith stick with Apple and a Mac Pro or move onto Windows and PC Land. The answer is a shocker!!!

Listen To TechMove Episode 6

Get to know Rod and Keith of TechMove

This Episode – one of a series of “The Lost Episodes” recorded 5-8 months ago but perhaps still relevant – You Be The Judge!

In This Episode you’ll get updated on Keith’s seemingly endless quest for an answer to “Should his next Mac be a PC…” Follow Keith and his UPS delivery person on their trails and tribulations.

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Get to know Rod and Keith of TechMove

This Episode – one of a series of “The Lost Episodes” recorded 5-8 months ago but perhaps still relevant – You Be The Judge!

In This Episode…

• Teach Me Something I didn’t Know: A lesson about catchlights
• Keith’s new Sony FS700, and discussions about the new Panasonic GH3
• Sound Off! – A Listener Email asks about recording sound
• Part One of a thrilling new review of the NewerTech Power2U Dual Socket USB Wall Outlet – Look for a Contest Giveaway of this item in a future show!

Newer Technology Power2U AC/USB Wall Outlet

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