Dave Reid The State of Drupal 7 Twitter: @davereid Website: Palantir.net Oh, so you’ve heard about this magical “Drupal 7″ that’s supposed to be out anytime now and is supposed to be better than sliced bread? And how it slices and dices and makes free kittens whenever you want? Well you should probably stop stay up late and watching those...
Learn MoreSteve Edwards Apache Solr for Developers Twitter: wonder95 Website: http://drupalconnect.com/ Apache Solr adds a very powerful search capability to your site out of the box, with the ability to define custom facets. However, once you get under the hood into the code, the customization that you can do is increased exponentially. This session will be targeted at...
Learn MoreThe Drupal Community: Where are we going and how can you get involved? Twitter: @webchick Website: http://webchick.net Angela Byron (aka “Webchick”) is the Drupal 7 core maintainer, recipient of the Google-O’Reilly Open Source Award 2008 for Best Contributor, and an Open Source evangelist who lives and breathes Drupal. Angela has lead Lullabot’s collaboration...
Learn MoreThis month we’ve been hired to produce a video for a client that highlights the unique areas of White Rock and South Surrey. In producing this video, we thought that by adding a few timelapses, we would help the viewer see the beauty of these two cities and encourage them to continue watching. Here is a 20 second sunrise clip from our shoot this...
Learn MoreWhy should you have video on your website? Perhaps the simplest explanation is that often pictures and text alone aren’t enough to tell a complete story. Even the most carefully chosen pictures and images and the best copy can only partially communicate your brand, demonstrate your products, or evoke an emotional response in your visitors. Here are the three ways video...
Learn MoreLast year we received a few new pieces of equipment. And like most new ‘gadgets’ we were aching to try them out right away. Here are two short video’s we created using our new 35mm adapter & Zeiss prime lenses Crescent Beach Cultus...
Learn MoreSince the redesign of our new website, we’ve moved around a few items and some of our post have been misplaced (oops). But back by popular demand are a few of the b-roll shots we took while traveling through Zambia on our shoot with the Village of Hope. Rural Village Village of Hope “Tribal” Dancing Sunset in...
Learn MoreAt the beginning of July, Carlson Media was approached by RE/MAX to produce a series of web videos highlighting the different area’s of the valley, starting with Abbotsford, BC. After 2 beautiful days of filming in 30 degree weather, 20 water bottles and a sunburn later, we were able to capture some beautiful footage of this ‘City in the...
Learn MoreLast week I picked up a JuicedLink DT454 as I was really missing a proper audio monitoring solution for my Canon 5dm2. And overall, I’ve been very happy with it so far! But being that I’m starting to do a few more shoots with my 5dm2, I really wanted to put it up against my Sony EX3 and see what the difference in audio is going to be? And since I never...
Learn MoreWordCamp Vancouver is a annual conference that took place at the Museum of Vancouver on June 12. It’s basically for anyone who wants to learn, and share, more about developing WordPress sites. Here is the video lineup of everyone who spoke this year as well as a write up each of them. (thumbnail and write-ups courtesy of John Bollwitt & WordCamp Vancouver)...
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