My 5 COW Posts
Re: voiceover industry - questions
by Todd Terry on Nov 20, 2009 at 3:58:28 am
in the Business & Marketing Forum
Good for you... I love working with great voice guys, and just listening for voices.
I've been privileged to work with some of the great ones through the years, from the guys you've never heard of (but know their...
Pushing the limits of cheap software
by Todd Terry on Nov 6, 2009 at 10:16:32 am
in the Business & Marketing Forum
Hey gang...
As business people, seems we are often having to pour money on problems to find solutions, or to do something bigger or better or greater.
I wanted to take a sec though to brag on some some ultra-low-end software... the...
Re: 24p or 25p
by Todd Terry on Oct 12, 2009 at 8:16:18 am
in the HDV Format Forum
[stewart charles] "But I was just wondering what advantage this would have over 25p"
The advantage is, you want your acquisition format to match the viewing format of your audience. So the main question would be "Where in...
Re: Station & Cable System TV Spot Issues
by Todd Terry on Aug 5, 2009 at 6:55:34 am
in the Business & Marketing Forum
We have struggled with this same problem for years and years... commercial spots leaving our facility looking pristine... yet look like absolute crap on the air.
We've begged. Bargained. Pleaded. Yelled. Met with engineers at television stations...
Re: How to tell your client your rates have gone up.
by Todd Terry on Jun 23, 2009 at 1:22:15 pm
in the Business & Marketing Forum
Well, we've done this a couple of times, and it seemed to work pretty well without much gnashing of teeth...
A couple of years ago we upped the rates in a couple of our suites... quite substantially, in fact.... from $150/hr...
Re: Waiver for technology shortcomings?
by Todd Terry on Dec 10, 2008 at 11:25:54 pm
in the Business & Marketing Forum
I think we are beating a dead horse here.
Looks like most all of the world here (me included) is in agreement that delivering the product is what we are being paid for... glitches, gremlins, or technical problems aside, it's our...
Re: Letus + EX3 / EX1 ----
by Todd Terry on Nov 13, 2008 at 3:47:56 pm
in the HDV Format Forum
[Murat Pak] "Well, can I get nive DOF without buying any adaptors ?"
Not really. Do COW searches on "DOF" and "Depth of field"... you will find a lot of threads, and some ways to "trick" the...
Re: Do I have a beef?
by Todd Terry on Oct 6, 2008 at 8:14:04 pm
in the Business & Marketing Forum
Sounds to me that there is an extreme and fundamental difference of opinion as to what you expect out of an employer, and what an employer expects out of you the employee. I'm beginning to think that this divide...
Re: Poll: Teleprompter tricks?
by Todd Terry on Jul 30, 2008 at 1:52:21 pm
in the Business & Marketing Forum
Hi Bruce...
I've been surprised at how well the average Joe off the street can be at prompter reading... not always , but pretty darn often.
I've never had any problem with shifty eyes... and I think size is the key....
Re: Difference between Video Lenses and SLR Lenses?
by Todd Terry on Jul 27, 2008 at 12:02:34 pm
in the Cinematography Forum
[Tim Ward] "the difference between SLR primes and video/film primes?"
The difference can be very little, or can be a lot .
In fact, many SLR primes are being used as cine primes, especially with depth-of-field converters....
Re: Why 4k?
by Todd at Fantastic Plastic on Feb 27, 2008 at 12:31:24 pm
in the RED Camera Forum
[Aaron zander] "Oh and btw, I know what a basic lighting kit is (:"
I'm sure you do... you sound like you have a good knowlege of the way things work, and I have no doubt that the...
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