A big hearty “hello, Mate!” and a laugh usually gets the day going when Spud walks in our doors. He’s always a welcome sight at Imagecraft. Spud has been in the film and television industry for over 35 years covering all aspects of “behind the scenes” magic. He’s been a set painter, production assistant, gaffer, […]
The Society of Camera Operators (SOC) is a longstanding, highly respected organization that seeks to represent and support the craftsmen in the film and television industry. Imagecraft recently became a corporate member of the SOC in hopes to broaden our reach within our community and create new and long lasting relationships with other members. It’s […]
Some people are more than a grin and funny quip as they pass through your shop. Robert isn’t just cool to talk with, but he possesses a remarkable talent and impressive résumé; and only when you ask the right questions do they really come into focus. That is exactly what happened when we asked about […]
Kcon is the International Korean Pop Show that thousands of adoring fans wait for patiently to arrive in their city so they can watch their favorite Korean Pop Stars live performing original and cover songs for two days. Imagecraft was brought on by Kcon to manage their show this year in both New York and […]
Words that describe this year’s Cine Gear Expo include, Innovative, informative, technologically advanced, and inspiring. Once again, we were proud to have our Sony F55 featured in the MultiDyne booth assisting with showcasing the MultiDyne Silverback Fiber Optic System. Writing a post to describe the expo would take too many words to get our point […]
Here at Imagecraft we take pride in our crew members. When we are asked to crew a show we hand select from our list of dedicated professionals and choose those who we know we can rely on to give our clients the best possible shoot. Aristotle is no exception. He’s been working with Imagecraft for […]
Recently our fearless leader, Jason Been was interviewed by Carl Olson, host of, The Digital Convergence Podcast. They talked about everything from Jason’s beginnings in the Television industry as an audio guy and sports entertainment camera operator to their favorite cameras for television production. Click the link below to listen: The Digital Convergence Podcast
From time to time Imagecraft Productions is asked to donate equipment for non-profit events. This year we were asked to donate camera packages to the National Day of Prayer on May 5th. Thousands of people joined together to pray for our country either in person or via live stream. Our TV production community is important […]
If you are lucky, the client schedules a scout day before a big shoot. These are great of course, just make sure to take advantage of the opportunity. First, try to have the schedule the scout at about the time you will be shooting. If it is going to be an afternoon shoot, scout in […]
Over the years I have been asked many times to set up an interview shot against a highrise office window. The biggest challenge to that is being able to get enough light on the subject so that the background is not blown out. The next challenge is how do I possibly pump enough light inside […]