Tag Archives: advice
Photography ‘Advice’
5 Top Tips For Budding Photographers! 1. Don’t bother. 2. … wait what? I have noticed a trend emerging in conversations I have with a fair amount of people since I left university. After passing through the pleasantries, social constructs haven’t deteriorated that far yet, it inevitably comes up that I’m […]
Becoming a Magazine Journalist
So…you want to be a magazine journalist? I won’t bore you by mentioning how difficult and competitive it is, you already get that so often from everyone you meet that your eyes are about to melt so I’ll just stick to how you can make it happen. Number 1: you […]
Editing other peoples footage can be a total [insert bad word here]
Some people who have done or still do moving image work absolutely hate editing, they despise it, they would rather shoot an entire film again before editing it or even subject themselves to acting within their own flick to avoid the editing storm cloud. To these people I say become […]
Soliciting with ink.
Though at the Focus Project we are an intelligent on the button bunch, we keep up to date with all things art film and photography but we do this in many ways, one of them is reading news papers another is trolling the internet websites such a deviant art, youtube […]
Show me what you got
This week I am going to add an insight into show-reels. I have just finished compiling my show-reel for the second time as I was unhappy with the first attempt that I had created and thought to myself ‘if only there had been a source to offer me advice’, so […]
…Location
The same three things are true of photography as they are about almost everything else. Location Location Location You could have the most advanced camera, the most beautiful model and the most pristine light you’re ever likely to get but if you don’t have a decent location a photo just […]
A Valuable Life Experience…
Doing a project as big as this one is bound to have an affect on your life. As such you’re going to learn a few things that maybe you wouldn’t have normally or that it would have taken you longer to learn normally. With that in mind here are my […]
Soliciting with ink
So that’s it, I’m unemployed and…. graduated and…. lost, I mean what do i do now? uni never really prepares you for the outside world there’s not specific thing to do unless your at uni and someone comes up to you and says hey i like your work would you […]
#Yelling at Concrete 06-07-2011
So this week i kinda dropped the ball on getting my blog up in time but i have been busy trying to get a few things together, so rather than spend time doing this blog and ranting at you about something i thought id give you advice in a manner, […]
#Yelling at concrete 15-6-2011
Today’s topic: Scripting/Development Taking an idea from your head to a page can be HARD very HARD script writing has allot of technicalities which go unnoticed to the un trained eye, and some times you just have no idea how to put things into words.One such example would be How […]
