http://www.thelogbook.com/work Freelance Writer, Television Promo Producer Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:55:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Shot with two miniDV cameras over three days, the Classic Gaming Expo 4-DVD set was a full-service gig: shooting, editing, post, and DVD authoring (in this case, I did not handle duplication). Since it also happened before, after and around the period of time in 2007 when my son ... http://www.thelogbook.com/work/2009/02/classic-gaming-expo/ Several years in the planning and taking over a month of intensive editing, Phosphor Dot Fossils is a three-hour DVD documentary based upon the web site of the same name, which I've been writing and adding new material to since 1995. Tracing the history of video games from their ... http://www.thelogbook.com/work/2008/04/pdf-dvd-1/ Not a lot of production work on my part here; I was contacted by the producers of this History Channel show about using photos and video that they had seen in the video game history section of my web site, and I wound up providing them with quite a few ... http://www.thelogbook.com/work/2008/03/history-rocks-pong/ My first big freelance assignment was a biggie indeed - I stepped up from 30 second spots to editing and posting a 30 minute show; I started working on this immediately after leaving 40/29, and had actually been contacted about it before I was even actively soliciting business as a ... http://www.thelogbook.com/work/2007/04/across-arkansas/ Two of my last topicals for 40/29, done on my last day; there was little or no footage for the "New Year's Eve" story, so I decided to do one last big effects blow-out, just for the heck of it. (I promise never to do such a spot at ... http://www.thelogbook.com/work/2006/12/two-for-the-road/ On the anniversary of the Pearl Harbor bombing, local survivor Herman E. Stout vividly recalls the events he witnessed while serving there. I don't do them too often, but when I do edit a news package, I tend to enjoy it. In this case, the idea to edit the whole ... http://www.thelogbook.com/work/2006/12/news-package-herman-stout-remembers-pearl-harbor/