by Paul Joy · Published 01/02/2011 · Last modified 12/10/2021
It’s been pretty quiet on the gear reviewing front lately but that’s all about to change so I thought I’d give you a quick heads up about some reviews that I’m going to be doing over the next couple of weeks. Glidetrack Hybrid Slider System I got my hands on...
by Paul Joy · Published 28/01/2011 · Last modified 13/10/2021
Update: Since October 2012 I’ve switched over to the Kessler Stealth slider. The Glidetrack range Over the last 2-3 years Glidetrack have been busy introducing new models to their range of sliders. I’ve been using two regularly, the ultra portable “Shooter SD” as well as the heavy duty Glidetrack HD....
by Paul Joy · Published 06/01/2011 · Last modified 14/10/2021
After working with Peter Naylor on Adrift he gave me a call to see if I’d be interested in shooting another short film he was working on. Endeavour was shot on the 5D MarkII and involved some pretty cold and wet shooting. At various points during the one day shoot...
by Paul Joy · Published 19/12/2010 · Last modified 14/10/2021
The short “Adrift” that I made with Peter Naylor has made it to a short list of ten for the Open Shutter Awards 2010. The British Journal of Photographers, in association with Canon, is organising the first UK HD-DSLR Awards, open to all kinds of HD-DSLR films, from documentaries and commercial...
by Paul Joy · Published 14/12/2010 · Last modified 14/10/2021
Browsing the web reading various reports and reviews about Premiere Pro I keep coming across the statement that because Premiere Pro works without the need to transcode H.264 DSLR files the footage inherently retains more quality. After using Premiere Pro for a week or so I decided to spend some...
by Paul Joy · Published 08/12/2010 · Last modified 14/10/2021
I shot this for SilentArena at the Reading Festival in August 2010. By far the biggest challenge with shooting any club type scene is trying to capture the closeness and the vibe of being at such an event. In the past I’ve struggled to do that, mainly because of shooting...
