March 2012
5 posts
Ghetto brute-force color temperature correction
I published when I meant to save as a draft. There’s not actually supposed to be anything here.
Mar 31st
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Newton's third law
This is not advice, and it’s not advocacy. I’m not going to try to convince you of anything. This is just me writing down what’s in my head, talking about a decision I’ve come to on my own for my own reasons. So no more hate mail, please. Seriously. A couple days ago I wrote at some length about a very serious problem I ran into with Adobe Premiere. Short version?...
Mar 22nd
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But Jeff, why?
The blahg I blahged yesterday was really intended for an audience of one. So I didn’t go out of my way, when writing it, to explain a lot of the rationale behind the various givens that went into it. Since I posted it, I’ve gotten some entirely reasonable and sensible questions about some of those givens. So lemme share a few thoughts not about the problem I ran into yesterday, but...
Mar 21st
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An update regarding counting
After my previous blahg I received, through a variety of channels, a significant number of comments of the form “Dude, QTchange? What the hell is that? Clearly that’s your problem right there, some weirdo third-party utility thing.” To which I have three things to say: First, you guys aren’t wrong. Whenever a problem arises, the weirdo third-party utilities are the prime...
Mar 21st
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How saving a day cost me two days
So this friend of mine promised one of his friends he’d cut her short film for her. Life intervened and he found himself without the free time, so I volunteered to take over, since I don’t have anything else going on right now anyway. Now, by “short film” here I mean short film. The script is only 17 pages, and it reads long, so it’s just not that big a deal. All...
Mar 20th
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