filmmaker – Above The Norm Productions

Film Sticks Clapper Review

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Post published:May 8, 2022
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Film Sticks Clapper I was contacted by Filmsticks to check out their products and do reviews on them. So I figured why not? Plus I was in the market for…

Hi-5

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Post published:August 21, 2021
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The Newest Toy Is Here Arri has recently released their latest device. The hi-5 which is a new hand unit with a similar body to the WCU- 4 but its…

Preston MDR-3

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Post published:January 16, 2020
Post Category:Education / Film production

My experience with the Preston Follow Focus System Recently I have been at the Arri rental house learning a bunch of the equipment and one that is very interesting to…

Makeup Artists

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Post published:November 14, 2019
Post Category:Business / Film production

Yesterday I interviewed a makeup artist, Lanii Doa and it was very interesting hearing about her story. Now as a filmmaker I speak mostly to cinematographer and editors but have…

48 Hour Film Festival

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Post published:November 12, 2019
Post Category:Film production

The Project I have entered into a 48 hour film festival recently and it was a fun experience because of the situation. I was working with a small team that…

Starting A Podcast

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Post published:August 16, 2019
Post Category:Business / Education / Film production / Personal Life / SEO

That's it I'm finally on the air! Its been a few months since I had the idea of starting a podcast because I…

Music video shoot

Music Videos

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Post published:August 13, 2019
Post Category:Film production

Yesterday I filmed a music video for my friends wife, she is releasing her new album soon and needed a video. It was a very simple shoot and we got…

What Are Frame Rates?

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Post published:August 7, 2019
Post Category:Education / Film production

Let's dive into what it is and what it's for. A frame rate is the amount of frames per second shown on screen when you are watching a show, movie…

How I Started My Business

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Post published:May 9, 2019
Post Category:Business / Film production

It was March 2014 when I set some money aside to start my business and that's when Above The Norm Productions, LLC was born. I had no clue what I…

Entering College

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Post published:April 29, 2019
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I’ll admit I didn’t do much searching for schools that would help me in my path towards film. I went to a community college without much expectation to really learn…