We were shocked by the announcement that the BBC is planning to axe its regional current affairs show Inside Out and to reduce the number of regional current affairs hubs from 11 to 6. The BBC plans to introduce a new 1/2 current affairs show, but the details so far are sketchy. All we know for certain is that the BBC plans to create 6 ‘super regions’ and shift its focus squarely to the North […]
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So just 2 years after the last general election, here we go again and the UK is off to the polls in mid-December. Already, with Brexit unresolved, this election seems set to be one of the most bitter and divisive political events in the UK’s recent history since, well, the last bitter and divisive political event. At least half the country will be feeling pretty miserable by Christmas. On the upside, at least people will […]
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Like many lighting cameramen who do not live within easy striking distance of London or any of the other big towns in UK where the equipment re-sellers lurk, I’ve had to reply on a lot of second hand information from colleagues at the GTC, from fleeting glances at other colleagues’ kit and on Youtube clips to assess the suitability of the Sony PXW-FS7 for my broadcast TV and corporate production work. On the face of […]
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We’re pleased to announce that we have taken delivery of a brand new Sony FS7 Super 35mm 4k film camera. We have pensioned off our mush loved Panasonic HPX250, which we were sad to part with. We got a great deal on the bulk of our kit from H Preston Media, a kit supplier that we have not previously used, but one which we now thoroughly recommend. They have been fantastic to deal with and […]
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The UK is about to make a huge decision about its future on 23rd June. As a small business with a number of European clients (including those of our translation business Decipherit) and having filmed and photographed any number of projects across Europe over the years, we have benefited as much as anyone from the free movement and trade that Europe has offered us. As such we are strongly pro-remain, but as Wild Dog’s Producer/Director […]
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We’re now working on a new film about the Nile, focusing on the effects of climate change on the river.
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