Archive | February, 2010

Crossing the 180: Ep. 8 – Blake Whitman of Vimeo

February 26, 2010 by Ron Dawson 1 Comment

If you’re any kind of fimmaker who uses the web as a means to share your work, you have heard of Vimeo. It is one of the most popular video sharing sites on the web with over 2 million users. It has gained a reputation of being the place for filmmakers to post their work [...]

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Crossing the 180, Podcasts
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Crossing the 180: Ep. 7 – Kevin Shahinian Part 2

February 19, 2010 by Ron Dawson 3 Comments

A few weeks ago on episode 5 we interviewed international wedding filmmaker Kevin Shahinian of Pacific Pictures. Kevin has become world renown for his amazing wedding concept films. The production values of his last one, “Sno” looked like a Paul Greengrass thriller. At the time of the recording of this first interview with Kevin, he [...]

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Creativity Under Pressure Will Often Yield A Diamond

February 17, 2010 by Ron Dawson 4 Comments

It was about 11 am on a Friday afternoon, November 23, 2009. Me, Tasra (my wife), my daughter, and a production assistant had been waiting in the parking lot of the apartment complex for about an hour. Today was the day we were scheduled to shoot the third part of a 3-part film series for [...]

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Client Work, Inspiration

Save Lives While Learning

February 16, 2010 by Ron Dawson 0 Comments

2/17/10: THIS JUST IN. HD DSLR MASTER AND INTERNATIONAL DP PHILIP BLOOM TOSSES IN ONE OF HIS DVDs ABOUT SHOOTING VIDEO WITH THE 5D OR 7D AS ONE OF THE PRIZES IF YOU WIN MY AUCTION! Grow as a photographer while saving lives! I’m participating in the 2010 ThirstRelief Mentor Auction. Our mission is to [...]

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Inspiration, Photography

Thank God it's…Monday?

February 15, 2010 by Ron Dawson 3 Comments

That’s right. T.G.I.M! as in Monday. The day that most working professionals dread because it’s the end of the weekend and the start of another long work week. The day of Monday blues. Well, I’m happy to say that I now look forward to Mondays. Here’s why. REST! My wife Tasra and I have always [...]

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Business, Inspiration
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