EXIT Stage Left will be performed live in front of a studio audience and over the internet. The event will be followed by a live Q and A with the cast and crew. COUNTDOWN BEGINS AT 6:00PM, LIVE SHOW BEGINS AT 7:00PM

The Season 1 Finale of EXIT Stage Left will be streamed LIVE on the internet with a live studio audience. The Scripted show, which I am a producer and Director of Photography, will stream live on the internet at 7:00PM on Thursday June 25th. See Tubefilter for their writeup! Below is the official press release: [...]

The announcement at NAB about the RED Rocket was yet another product announcement from RED with no shipping date. In a recent post at reduser Jim Jannard announced some more specs and the expected ship date of the first week of July. This ship date, is clearly ahead of the Scarlet and Epic ship dates [...]

UPDATE: Best Buy online offering 5D mkII for $2499.99 right now. We’ll see how well this puppy shoots now! The real question for this is, why no 24p? If this really is by popular demand, why not offer 24P as well. I think that Canon’s source for their popular demand is journalists and other still [...]

I was searching google news and found this awesome quote, “The UN Security Council has condemned North Korea’s carrying out of a nuclear test as a “clear violation” of existing council resolutions, and says it will begin work immediately on a new resolution.” It’s almost like, resolutions don’t work. Also, this just in. After a [...]

In this previous entry, I talked about our simple lighting setup. We used Lowel Rifa lights for the actors and some fresnels for enhancing the background. Since I wrote that post, we have added locations to the show and have run into new challenges. When shooting in our original location we were challenged due to [...]

RED Digital Cinema has announced final specifications for their set of prime lenses. The lenses come in at a fast T1.8 and  a similar front diamater of mm.  The cost of the 5 lens set is $19,000.  Incredibly inexpensive for a PL lens set.  Of course, $19K is a lot of money for no-budget indies.  [...]

We at EXIT Stage Left are now using Prompter People LED lights on our shoots. These LED lights come in 2 main sizes, which put out light similar to 1K and 500watt lights at a fraction of the power. We also use the on-board light for our documentary filmmaker. I highly recommend you go and [...]

Panasonic has introduced new E-Series P2 cards. The cards are cheaper and faster than previous generations. The prices are several times lower than their equivalent A-series cards. http://www2.panasonic.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/prModelDetail?storeId=11301&catalogId=13251&itemId=342748&modelNo=Content04162009020504436&surfModel=Content04162009020504436 Maxell has also announced that it will be creating P2 cards. http://sev.prnewswire.com/computer-electronics/20090420/NY0091020042009-1.html I remember a new NAB’s ago that Hoodman also made such an announcement which never [...]

This is a short notice as the official notice is coming soon. The producers of EXIT Stage Left are seeking actors for their new web series, tentatively titled “Beer Rash.” Two particular difficult roles, both of which are for college aged males who can play the guitar and sing . A sense of humor is [...]