Portable-Temporary Camera Platform
Last week I posted step-by-step instructions on how to build a rock solid semi-permanent camera and/or operator platform out of wood. This week as prRead More…
Author: Tom D'Angelo
Tom D'Angelo has worked in television production and AVL corporate theater for nearly four decades. He is Emmy Award nominated (Best Director category, Mid-Atlantic) and has been part of various teams nominated or winning national Emmys. As the Media Director at a megachurch in the 1980’s he developed a love for the Church and church performing and technical artists.
Robert Orlando Interview
I am pleased to welcome Robert Orlando to controlbooth.tv. Mr. Orlando is a filmmaker, producer and director. His projects range in scope from mRead More…
Semi-Permanent Camera Platform
In this blog post, I (a person admittedly without carpentry skills) will offer step-by-step DIY instructions on how you can build a rock solid (semi-Read More…
Shot Composition
An often discussed topic among church video tech people is the matter of shot composition. How much headroom is appropriate? Do the Rule of ThiRead More…
Defining Excellence
I would venture to say one of the most discussed yet misunderstood subjects in church production today is “excellence.” Week after week I see bloRead More…
Attitude of Gratitude, a Tech Leader’s Most Important Resource
What would you say if I told you that there was a totally free, always available way you could multiply your own productivity as well as increase theRead More…
Things I Like: KZ ZST & ZS10 In-ear headphones
This “Things I Like” are an inexpensive set of in-ear buds I learned about from Scott Devine’s “Scott’s Bass Lessons” YouTube channel. TheRead More…
Jon Swearingen Interview (PT-2)
Jon Swearingen is the Director of Broadcast Media at Lakewood Church / Joel Osteen Ministries. His program is the most watched religious telecast on Read More…
Jon Swearingen Interview (PT-1)
Jon Swearingen is the Director of Broadcast Media at Lakewood Church / Joel Osteen Ministries. His program is the most watched religious telecast on Read More…
Director Spotlight: Sandy Grossman
The Big Game … I’ve been reading about the late Sandy Grossman, a CBS Sports football and Fox NHL hockey TV director. Here are some of my takeRead More…