Muertos: A prosthetic makeup micro-documentary of a photo shoot
Back in December we were recruited to be part of a project put together by Michael Devaney and the crew at Little Skull Photography. The idea was for a group of artists and professionals from many different disiplines to converge on December 21st, 2012 to create a work to commemorate the end of the world, [...]
Professional YouTube Encode Settings: The Definitive Answer
Optimizing my videos for the best possible encoding quality for YouTube, Vimeo and every other video portal is something that has vexed me for a while, especially since following the conventional wisdom of h.264 at 8mbps has always produced what I feel are inferior results. Of course, these are the long standing specs YouTube has [...]
SideOffer Release Announcement
We’re pleased to announce the first official release of a project we’ve been working on for a while: SideOffer is a slick pop-out tab slider with fully customizable graphics (PSD included!), designed to help increase leads and conversions by allowing you to present your offer in a persistant floating tab on the side of every [...]
Will Filmmaking Be No More?
According to this article on Creative Cow Magazine ARRI, Panavision and Aaton have ceased production on their film cameras to focus solely on digital video cameras. I suppose this shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise to anyone, and frankly, I welcome the change. I’ve always had a love of film, and more specifically [...]
New WordPress Plugin: Genesis Featured Grid
It’s funny sometimes how much synchronicity there is in our lives. A couple weeks ago I was perusing the StudioPress Developer Resources and happened across a couple articles, How to Use the Genesis Grid Loop and Genesis Grid Loop Advanced, which explained the finer points of the new Grid Loop in Genesis 1.5. As it [...]
The HD Guide to WordPress
Congratulations, your website is now up and running on the latest version of WordPress, the most popular blogging and content management system in the world, and the preferred CMS of Heavy Digital Creative. This is intended for the you, the end user, to guide you through the basics of adding and editing posts and pages [...]