Recent content by NickVentura

Hey guys, just thought I would share this rad documentary I discovered about street photography in New York city featuring some amazing photographers like Joel Meyerowitz, Boogie and more. Here's the trailer:

Hey guys I just finished up my timelapse project from this past summer and thought I would share it on here. Please let me know what you think of it, thanks! Serendipity - A Summer Timelapse Project 2013 from Nick Ventura on Vimeo.

Im not sure how many of you enjoy watching surfing but I thought I would share Jordy Smith's new short film. Its only online free for 24 hours so check it out asap, he freaking kills it! Can't embed but heres the link: http://stabmag.com

Just saw online that ML has come out with a new DR improvement for the 5D3 and 7D. Check it out here: http://www.magiclantern.fm/forum/index.php?topic=7139 Obviously its still in its early stages but what do you guys think about this new improvement from ML?

On Saturday and Sunday night the moon will be abnormally large. Check it out here

Just thought i would share with you guys an awesome little device used for timelapses. It pans and tilts over time and creates an awesome and fluent timelapse. I got one right after they ended their kickstarter but they just went on sale again, selling their remaining 400 devices. Heres the link...

Hey guys heres my entry, I would be very appreciative if you could show me some love on this video. Thanks Nick Ventura - Big Things Await You at The Camp of Champions from Camp of Champions on Vimeo.

Today I went down the shore to surf and we decided to check out Sandy's devastation throughout the Jersey Shore. We went to my uncles house right in Seaside Heights, New Jersey. I just wanted to share some pictures I took with you guys. It really is sad how so many people were affected by this...

Just finished up this new edit from filming this past weekend. First off I know some of the audio is inconsistent because i forgot to turn my mic on for a run or two. Tell me what guys think and what I should improve on. Thanks!

I am having problems with my 7D and getting the settings right. At first i thought to have a sharp image i should turn the sharpness all the way up but later found out that it produces moire. And then when I export in premiere i tried using the Vimeo settings of using the bitrate settings as 5...

So i shot some sequence photos last weekend and I noticed that when i started the sequence before the rider hit the rail, the photos were snapping faster and when the rider came into the shot it would slow down. I have a 7D and I am wondering if this is normal? Or can i do anything to fix it...

I just finished a new edit and would love to hear some criticism. First of all this was my first time using a shotgun mic and at one point my mic died towards the end of the day. It was shot over a couple days so it was hard to get the light even and I am still working on getting smooth shots...

What workflow do you guys use for color correcting video? What programs do you use?

So recently i used my glidecam and i noticed that the bottom piece is bent. I tried to bend it back but I couldn't get it back all the way. Its a glidecam 2000 pro and I'm wondering if it really makes a huge difference to the balance of it. I havent tried balancing it yet because I just ordered...

What settings do you guys use? The light is constantly changing so I am not sure what settings to use.