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Apps

O.P.N. for APRIL 11th, 2019

Welcome to another edition of Other People’s News. Here are a few of the more interesting info-nuggets I’ve recently spotted around the web-o-sphere: 9to5 Mac covers a few of the biggest announcements from this year’s NAB conference, including FiLMiC Pro’s new companion app, FiLMiC Audio. This new app turns your old iOS devices (like that old iPhone 6 sitting in your closet)

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Taz Goldstein April 11, 2019
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Gear

New ultra-portable slider could be perfect for mobile filmmakers

A new low-cost, super portable motorized Slider has appeared on IndieGoGo this week, and it’s looking pretty sweet! Seems ideal for mobile filmmakers and journalists! I just picked one up, so I figured I’d share. Check it out here: https://igg.me/at/SliderMini/x/23029 According to the IndieGoGo page, the slider offers: Super thin & ultra-lightweight Quality material & real unibody design Excellent load

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Taz Goldstein September 3, 2018
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Announcements

Apps & Accessories from my MojoFest Presentation

Thanks to everyone who came out for this year’s MojoFest in Galway, Ireland. It was an incredible event overflowing with talented, creative and friendly people from around the globe. I know I tend to speak quickly while on stage (there’s a lot to cover!), so I thought I’d share a short list of the apps and accessories I mentioned during

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Taz Goldstein June 3, 2018
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Announcements

HHH is Heading to MojoFest in Galway, Ireland

I’m absolutely thrilled to announce that I’ll be a guest speaker at this year’s MojoFest in Galway, Ireland on May 29th! I’ll be giving a presentation on the latest and greatest iOS apps and accessories for filmmakers. So, what’s MojoFest, you ask? Allow me to quote the official MojoFest Website: The next evolution in Mobile Journalism Conferences… MojoFest is more

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Taz Goldstein May 15, 2018
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Apps

Apple Highlights Filmmaking Apps

The iOS App Store’s “Today Tab” just got a lot more interesting! Apple has highlighted a small collection of high-quality apps for iPhone and iPad owning filmmakers. The feature called “Pro Tip: From Script to Screen” lists four apps for preproduction, five for use on set, and another four for postproduction. While it’s a good list, it’s far from complete.

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Taz Goldstein March 4, 2018
A promotional flyer for an iOS Video Creation workshop at iOgrapher Library on March 22, 2018, featuring a Q&A session, a giveaway raffle, and a special guest,
Announcements

iOgrapher Hosts its First iOS Video Creation Workshop

iOgrapher, makers of some truly excellent smartphone mounts, is hosting its first meetup/workshop in San Marino, California on Thursday, March 22, 2018. The event will be hosted by iOgrapher’s founder, David Basulto (great guy), and according to the event’s description: “This workshop is designed to cover the basics of creating video on your iPhone or iPad. You’ll learn what to do,

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Taz Goldstein February 26, 2018
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