What a company does says a lot about the people who work there. Or maybe it’s the other way around. In any case, here’s a brief look at the offerings of Sheepshead Studios, its video and audio services, as well as some of its lesser known functions.

There comes a time when ambitions exceed what one can actually carry out. Such is the case with my hopes to regularly update this blog – such was the case with the promise of streaming video for the VuVox recording sessions.

Live Audio is often the most complicated and overlooked element of what we do as professional videographers. For the past five years, I’ve been developing better audio recording techniques. I am far from being an expert on this subject, but I have found some great ways of capturing the essence of live events. Here are a few techniques we use on a regular basis.

One of the most fun parts of my job is shooting at different venues with interesting people. Sheepshead has had the pleasure of working with the UW Madhatters before, and this time around, we went bigger and better!

I realized (when talking to some friends of mine about technology and where it was heading and stuff of that nature) that there were a lot of applications that make my day-to-day computer experience more efficient. Here are the 4 big ones! And… they’re free…

There has been a recent explosion of catastrophic proportions – and it has everything to do with bringing people back into theaters. 3D is here to stay, and to many people’s disbelief and annoyance.

With the original cast members and a slew of new ones, crazy cool special effects at their disposal, and an audience that is all too familiar with the tech world… I think it will be a blockbuster, and here are my top 5 reasons why!

There is a long standing debate between zombie enthusiasts as to which kind – fast or slow – is the more appropriate and terrifying representation of the undead apocalypse.

This is my take on the tools I use day in and day out: Apple’s Final Cut Studio. Though it has it quirks, you will find most of what I have to say positive – and hopefully it gives you an idea of how this software is used in our production work-flow.

Many people curious about audio recording ask me about my setup. I am not an expert, but my preferred method on input to my computer is via preamp and audio interface.
The interface is (or can be) the point at which sound is converted to digital signal. I have used 3 interfaces – 2 by Echo [...]