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Carlsbad Caverns - New Mexico

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January 17, 2008 04:57 AM Views:117   Favorited:0   Comments:0
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My family and I went to New Mexico over the Christmas holidays and one place I really wanted to see was Carlsbad Caverns. Ansel Adams took a series of shots there many years ago and they haunted me. I knew I had to shoot this place

New Year's Eve in Seattle

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January 17, 2008 04:51 AM Views:104   Favorited:0   Comments:0
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A friend of my daughter's came to town on New Year's eve so we took him sightseeing in Seattle. The weather was unusually cooperative so I decided to document our trip. I strapped on my Letus Extreme 35mm adapter to my Canon

Narration or Lack Thereof

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February 14, 2007 11:12 AM Views:70   Favorited:0   Comments:0
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I've had a few people ask me why most of my films do not have narration. I suppose people are accustomed to this kind of presentation being paired with the spoken word. Here is an excerpt from my correspondance with one individual:I don't approach my filmmaking in a typical documentary or travelogue

Film Review - The Exorcism of Emily Rose

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June 20, 2006 10:07 AM Views:70   Favorited:0   Comments:0
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It’s rare when I get excited enough to write about a film I have seen, particularly one that would seem to fall into a typical horror genre.Having seen actor Tom Wilkinson's powerful and understated performance in Todd Field’s “In

The Director's Cut

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October 24, 2005 09:46 PM Views:85   Favorited:0   Comments:0
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Good editing is critical to the success of a film. By “success”, I don’t mean how much money it made at the box office. I’m talking about what makes the film work. No matter how talented the actors, how beautiful the soundtrack, how well composed the shots, it all falls flat if the timing of the cuts
Steven Dempsey
Sammamish, Washington,
United States
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