The Return of the Rental House

One of my first words of advice to all departing interns for the past 25 years has been “whatever you do, don’t buy equipment.” Now this may sound odd coming from a guy who has been involved with equipment rentals for most of his career, but it is true. Sure,...

The “Evolution” of Motion Picture Cameras

Motion Picture Camera technology has come a long way in the Century since it was first introduced, or has it? The early Pioneers like Edwin Porter, Auguste and Louis Lumière and Georges Méliès all started the magic with little strips of “Film” 35mm wide to tell their...