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Dustin calls in from his summer camp job to update us on all the hot happenings and bunk rumblings happening in the hottest part of Texas.
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The guys are back after a couple of weeks, catching up on everything that's been happening. Dustin checks in from Texas, where he's busy editing a project for an internet company while working on repairs at his mother's house. Things take a dark turn when Dustin shares a haunting story from his past. Before wrapping up, Michael manages to send Dustin into a tizzy, ending the show on an intense note.
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Dustin and Michael are back to discuss all things NAB and Dustin tells stories from his trip to Vegas for the annual trade show!
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Dustin calls in from NAB for a quick update and tases the next episode of the VideoBros podcast!
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Michael and Dustin are back, discussing taxes, the Howard Stern show, Jay Leno, project cars, Dustin's film set woes, and more!
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Hark! Tax season, a tempest of tumult, where amidst the whirlwind of last-minute record-keeping, one finds themselves in the clutches of a dire revelation: a staggering debt owed to none other than Uncle Sam himself, a sum as weighty as $29,000. Oh, the dread that grips the heart!Let us discourse, then, on the financial tightrope of freelance existence, the cunning ploy of hoarding earnings, and the curious satisfaction derived from year-end indulgences, born of an excess of caution. Furthermore, we shall divulge an ancient tale, perchance familiar from our earlier discourse.
In the theatre of life, where comedy and tragedy dance in perpetual motion, there strides Artie Lange, his journey a tapestry woven with threads of mirth and melancholy, a poignant reminder of the delicate equilibrium between notoriety and inner demons. Our gaze also alights upon the evolving panorama of celebrity interviews, drawing upon my own musical odyssey to dissect the oft-repeated rituals of such encounters, fueled by an unquenchable ardor for live performance.
As we draw the curtains, prepare to embark upon a voyage of nostalgia, as a quest for the restoration of a classic chariot unfolds before us. The dilemma of choosing between a chariot of sport and a carriage of utility for labor unfurls into a narrative enriched with lessons of security and the specter of thievery. We shall delve into the intricate realm of mentorship in the workplace, the sting of office politics, and the solace discovered within the confines of a harmonious editing alliance, capable of fashioning or shattering the very essence of a project. It is a symphony of anecdotes from the crossroads of vocation, creativity, and camaraderie, all presented with the unvarnished sincerity befitting our discourse. Prepare thyself for tales not merely spoken, but lived.
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Hey everyone, welcome to another day at Video Bros! We're diving into the chaos of our lives, from the nitty-gritty of film sets to balancing personal passions and family life.Join us as we spill the beanie babies on the realities of film industry grunt work, parenting rollercoasters, and epic tech fails. Plus, we're peeling back the curtain on personal branding, from truck wraps to hilarious business names.
So, buckle up for a wild ride with Video Bros, where life's a set and we're chasing the best angle! 🎬
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The guys are back to discuss Dustin's ongoing drama in the Atlanta films scene.
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Ever wondered what it's like behind the scenes on a movie set when tensions are high? Join Dustin and me as we spill the beans on the wild world of filmmaking. From Dustin's journey to becoming a director of photography to the intense dynamic between directors and DPs, we're giving you the inside scoop on the chaotic yet exhilarating world of film production.On a film set, every move is crucial, like playing chess with high stakes. We'll delve into how crew members fight to prove themselves while aiming for their next big break. Plus, we'll explore the intricate hierarchy on set, akin to "Downton Abbey," and how it keeps things running smoothly amidst the chaos of cables and cameras.
But wait, there's more! We'll also dive into the mystery of color science and the pursuit of perfect video across different platforms. Even your Instagram feed's color can teach you about post-production pitfalls. And for those brave souls, we'll touch on the risky world of marketing strategies that could make or break your business.
So don't miss out as Dustin and I share our industry insights, personal growth stories, and maybe even a tangent or two about gardening. Tune in for a jam-packed conversation you won't want to miss!
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Hey guys. Got lazy this week and let AI analyze our podcast episode and write the description. I mean it's coming for our jobs, so might as well get a head start on being unemployed, right?
Ever found yourself wondering if the impressive economic headlines truly reflect the reality on the ground? Our latest episode strips down the facade of the film industry, revealing the harsh contrasts between what's reported and the struggles of those behind the scenes. We kick off with a jest about personal style choices but quickly transition into the domino effect job delays have on the crew, discussing the emotional toll of uncertainty and the discord between economic narratives and actual quality of life.
This time around, we're not just sharing stories; we're inviting listeners to join an introspective journey. We examine the challenges of maintaining relationships with differing political views, especially when discussing the economy, and recount a personal conflict that taught us the value of communication. As we navigate the choppy waters of media frenzy over high-profile cases in entertainment, you'll find us questioning the influence of appearances on public perception and legal outcomes, all while weighing in on the latest camera tech trends, from the cutting-edge Ronin 4D to the impact of corporate acquisitions on the industry.
Get ready for a discussion that oscillates between technical insights and philosophical musings, as we balance the scales of daily life, from handling neighborly dynamics to planning the ultimate snowboarding getaway. Discover how we approach the delicate dance between responsibility and freedom, setting 'traps' for ourselves to stay motivated. It's a blend of raw reflections and light-hearted banter as we tackle life's bigger questions without losing sight of the small joys, like finding the perfect snow-covered slope. Join us as we delve into these topics and share the laughs, lessons, and occasional gripes from our own experiences.Support the Show.
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In this very touching episode, the guys sit back and watch the Celebration Bermuda grass slowly take root in Dustin's backyard while Dustin peels back the layers of his childhood, recounting a time when he walked in on his mother bathing. Afterwards, the guys discuss film cameras, specifically the Canon Elan 7NE, amongst other topics.
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Hey it's Michael and Dustin! Have you ever wondered how the rhythm of videography work shifts with the seasons, or what really goes on behind the scenes of your favorite indie films? Well then get ready to be rocked to your very core as we peel back the curtain on the industry.
As we gaze (no homo) toward the horizon of the film industry's future, we don't shy away from the harsher truths. This candid conversation takes you from the bustling indie scene in Atlanta (that's a joke) to the global production stage, tackling the unsettling job market and the reality of working on passion projects versus big studio gigs (there are none). Discover how we're embracing adaptability and resilience, the secret ingredients for surviving and thriving in creative careers (drug use).
Rounding out this insightful talk (yeah right), we dive into the nitty-gritty of videography tech, from the dream features of the ideal camera to the practicality of matching camera setups. It's the kind of chat that could save you time and money on your next shoot, and maybe even inspire your career's next move (like doing anything other than becoming a videographer). We wrap things up with some personal reflections on the uncertainties facing our industry, the balance of life's commitments, and a light-hearted sign-off that'll leave you wanting more—just like a good film should.Support the Show.
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Michael & Dustin find themselves reminiscing about the old VideoBros audio logo, weighing nostalgia against a new sound. But whatever. They also dive into the mess of unsuitable jobs, moving hassles, and Valentine's Day chaos. Later they explore Disney sequels, AI in storytelling, and how tech is changing photography and self-branding in music. Finally, they end by talking about the quest for an empty inbox and pursuing dreams in filmmaking.
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Michael & Dustin reconnect and discuss Dustin's plan to grow a hedge to protect him from flying trash, a recent encounter with a cop while droning, and Dustin's incessant push to make the film he's editing better, despite the director's reluctance.
The guys pivot from the chaos of Atlanta's film scene to the equally unpredictable world of wedding photography, and Dustin ponders a future as a wedding photographer. Later Dustin shares the gospel of DIY renovations.
But wait, the rollercoaster doesn't stop there. The guys dive deep into the jungle of indoor plant catastrophes, alien conspiracy theories, and the emotional whirlwind of ditching a writing buddy. Curious about the messiness of ending a creative partnership alongside a hearty discussion on why talking to humans (and plants) can be ridiculously hard? Then you're in the right place.Support the Show.
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When Dustin decided to embark on a water fasting journey, neither of us expected the fucking rollercoaster of symptoms and mood swings he'd face, especially 18 days in. Listen in as we navigate the often misunderstood world of extended fasting, where Dustin grapples with flu-like symptoms and an obsession with food that contradicts the popular belief of fasting ease. Alongside the health talk, we can't resist a trip down memory lane, humming our favorite classic TV show tunes, and swapping stories about "Boy Meets World" and "Sanford and Son." Plus, we debate the potential impact of AI on creative industries and the fine line between innovation and the loss of the human touch.
Wrapping up, we ponder the peculiar use of stock footage in films and the quirky behind-the-scenes stories that only those in the industry can truly appreciate. It's a packed episode that promises irreverent humor, a bit of nostalgia, and a glimpse into the realities of maintaining health, creativity, and friendship in professional pursuits. So grab your earbuds and a glass of absynth; this conversation is one you won't want to fucking miss.Support the Show.
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Have you ever wondered how professional videographers handle the pressure of capturing those once-in-a-lifetime moments, only to realize they forgot to hit the fucking record button? Buckle up for a rollercoaster ride as Michael & Dustin confess their own cringe-worthy experiences in the world of event videography, including a wedding shoot that could have spelled disaster.
Navigating the challenges of live streaming and digital project management can make anyone's confidence wobble, especially when faced with the dreaded missing files or a technical meltdown. We take you behind the fucking scenes of our nerve-wracking encounters with elusive recordings and how we've turned these battles into lessons. Then we delve into the unsung art of posing – an essential skill that bridges the gap between videography and photography.
As we wrap up, the conversation pivots to the nuanced world of casting in filmmaking, where the right faces breathe life into a director's vision.Support the Show.
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Have you ever caught yourself in an oversized t-shirt, reminiscing over the fashion choices of your teenage years, or puzzling over the bitterfuckingsweet transition from DVD to streaming, and how it's reshaped our access to movies? Our latest episode wades through the nostalgia of past trends, the practicality of comfort over style, and the sentimental value of physical media collections. We even take a whimsical-ass detour into hypothetical career shifts, from the film industry to DIY home improvement disasters, all while sharing stories that remind us just how fucked life's journey can be. Whether it's musings on the potential of an erotic bookstore venture or reflecting on the preference for a ZEISS CP3 lens over the CP2s, this conversation is as diverse as it is entertaining. And yeah, AI wrote most of this episode description. You think we're gonna put fucking pen to paper? I don't think so.
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Grab a front-row seat to the rollercoaster world of indie filmmaking and real-life drama that rivals any scripted TV show. We celebrate Dustin's gritty new gig on ALLBLK where art imitates life in the crime-tinged streets of Chicago's rap scene, pulling threads from the infamous saga of Takashi 6ix9ine. Buckle up as we peel back the layers of authenticity, snitches, and the unexpected soundtrack of heavy machinery that plows through our recording.
Ever wondered what it takes to bring a creative vision to life, especially when Mother Nature and anxiety team up against you? Dustin shares a raw and relatable weekend filmmaking escapade that's rife with weather woes, location scouting headaches, and the emotional tug-of-war that every passionate creator knows all too well. Discover the resilience it takes to navigate through the storms of both the skies and the mind, punctuated by the kind of humor that only comes from facing the unexpected.
Wrapping up with a tech-savvy twist, we weigh in on the high-stakes game of chasing the latest camera specs, from the allure of the Ursa 12K to DJI's groundbreaking Ronin 4D. The inner workings of our creative partnerships, wedding videography shenanigans, and our peculiar gear habits also get their moment in the spotlight. So tune in, get inspired, and join us for a conversation that's as diverse as our filming resolutions.
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Michael and Dustin reunite to discuss Dustin's upcoming 100 hour film contest and then engage in some self-motivational banter before coming to their senses, just in time to end the episode.
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The guys reconvene after Thanksgiving to talk about spending the holiday with their in-laws, black Friday deals on lighting, vintage video games and Michael wonders if he'd rather shoot people in a war or shoot another wedding video. Finally, Dustin pitches two movies he's working on and opens up about some repressed feelings for his wife's sister.
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