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SmallHD DP6-SDI Monitor Now Available

I saw the DP6 back in April at NAB and had a chance to meet and talk with the folks from SmallHD at that time — I came away with two impressions:

That’s a very good group of people working together. The DP6 monitor is going to be an indispensable tool for ANY TYPE of [...]

Community Education Group

We’re very proud to present the following short film about Washington DC based Community Education Group:

Community Education Group from Visual Edge on Vimeo.

Bruce was inspired to create something for CEG after meeting Toni Young during another shoot and, after hearing about CEG’s mission he decided that he wanted to help promote their vital [...]

Speed Skating with Stephen Colbert

So, this is happened a wee while ago but it’s funny, we were thrilled to be a part of it and, well, it gives me an excuse to talk about the gear we used on the shoot:

The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Skate Expectations – Speedskating Team Training – Tucker Fredricks [...]

Multiple monitors with the 5DMkII

One of the big issues with DSLRs is monitoring and the 5DMkII is especially awkward.  Not only do you have to deal with HDMI, which can be  a pain to split, you also have to deal with the signal dropping to 480p when you hit record.  We bought the AJA HA5 thinking that we’d be [...]

Behind the Scenes: 5DMkII Shoot

On Wednesday, April 7, Bruce and Chris headed out on a shoot for a client to capture footage of three statues in Washington, DC.  The client had requested the Canon 5DMkII as the camera for the project and we shot in 24p, taking advantage of the recent firmware update from Canon.  We took a decent [...]