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Celebrate World Backup Day with BIG OWC drive deals for work + play + backup…
by The Making Of March 31, 2025

March 31, 2025

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Director of Photography Ian Seabrook on Underwater Cinematography, Working on Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destin…
by The Making Of March 26, 2025

March 26, 2025

View this post on the web at https://themakingof.substack.com/p/director-of-photography-ian-seabrook In this episode, we welcome Ian Seabrook. Ian is a leading Underwater Director of Photography who has worked on films including Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol, The Cabin in the Woods, Man of Steel, Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem, Godzilla, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Deadpool 2, Glass, It Chapter Two, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, The Rescue, and Last Breath. In our chat, he shares about his roots, education, and early days in filmmaking on through working on many of the biggest Hollywood productions today. He also speaks at length about camera technology — and offers recommendations for emerging filmmakers. “The Making Of” is presented by AJA: How Cromorama solves HDR production challenges with AJA ColorBox Cromorama is transforming HDR workflows for live production across the globe, using AJA ColorBox and its integrated ORION-CONVERT pipeline to power SDR/HDR transforms, quality control checks, and more for high-stakes productions like the UEFA EURO 2024 Championship. Find out how in this interview with Cromorama CEO and CTO Pablo Garcia here [ https://substack.com/redirect/69412b21-8021-4190-83fa-2acac38ee8ba?j=eyJ1Ij… ] Igelkott Studios: Redefining Driving Plates Say goodbye to the limitations of array rig plates. Igelkott’s precision-crafted single-lens driving plates deliver perfect parallax, seamless stitching, and true-to-life depth—no mismatched angles or post headaches. The choice of top filmmakers for flawless in-camera realism. Experience the future of driving plates at www.igelkottplates.com [ https://substack.com/redirect/8fb1e5b4-43c8-4560-97d8-924393e5a2d1?j=eyJ1Ij… ] Oscars Night Puts OWC Jellyfish in the Middle of the Action OWC Jellyfish was front and center on Oscars night, supporting the behind-the-scenes editing and post workflows that brought the evening to life. From pre-show prep to real-time content delivery, discover how OWC’s high-performance shared storage powered the Academy’s digital team. See how professionals rely on Jellyfish when the pressure’s on—and the world is watching. Read the full story » [ https://substack.com/redirect/cbadd542-b424-4429-aca9-6f45ed3b692c?j=eyJ1Ij… ] A Special Offer on Avid Media Composer: Save 20% on Avid Media Composer Ultimate 1-Year Subscription! Whether you’re a seasoned video editor or just starting your career, get unmatched speed and creative freedom to tell more inspired stories. Do your best work with Media Composer’s award-winning toolset, the go-to choice of professional editors. Hurry though, this offer expires on 3/31/2025 and is available at Videoguys.com [ https://substack.com/redirect/ee37b1ae-b383-45ca-b3da-a58a0bc3104e?j=eyJ1Ij… ] Learn more here [ https://substack.com/redirect/dd8ea729-7175-4b9b-8a76-e5cf50287a66?j=eyJ1Ij… ] ZEISS Introduces the Otus ML: The ZEISS Otus ML lenses are crafted for photographers who live to tell stories. Inspired by the legendary ZEISS Otus family, the new lenses bring ZEISS’ renowned optical excellence combined with precise mechanics to mirrorless system cameras. Thanks to the distinctive ZEISS Look of true color, outstanding sharpness and the iconic “3D-Pop” of micro-contrast, your story will come to life exactly like you envisioned. A wide f1.4 aperture provides outstanding depth of field directing attention to your focus area, providing a soft bokeh that elegantly separates subjects from the background. The aspherical design effectively minimizes distortion and chromatic aberrations. Coupled with ZEISS T* coating that reduce reflections within a lens, minimizing lens flare and enhancing image contrast, and color fidelity. Learn more here [ https://substack.com/redirect/29be6d7a-6e9a-402f-962c-56754fb52c5c?j=eyJ1Ij… ] Podcast Rewind: March 2025 - Ep. 72… “The Making Of” is published by Michael Valinsky [ https://substack.com/redirect/cd59a1fb-f4f4-4879-b894-db157b277c58?j=eyJ1Ij… ]. To advertise your products or services to 145K filmmakers, video pros, TV, broadcast, live event production pros, & photographers reading this newsletter, email us at mvalinsky(a)me.com Unsubscribe https://substack.com/redirect/2/eyJlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly90aGVtYWtpbmdvZi5zdWJzdGF…

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by Sudip March 20, 2025

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