Lay folk think of a film production as spending some time doing the filming, and ‘bang,’ you have a film. Most people are quite surprised when I state that I spend four to five times more time in editing than I do in shooting my programs.
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July 27th, 2010
How Much Time?
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Tags: Avatar, Dale Johnson.ways, Dallas, Final Cut Pro, highways, i, James Cameron, longhorns, Mac Pro, Teas 
No Comments »August 30th, 2009
Still Room for Our Unique Points of View
Is there still room for the kind of programing we produce? It seems that the Travel Channel has descended into producing material like Beaches of the World with lots of skin.
January 18th, 2009
If Mike Wallace Struggles So Should We
We also have to work hard to make our films interesting or the audiences will say, “Who cares?”
Posted in Dale Johnson Tags: 60 Minutes, audio and effects, computer film editing, Don Hewitt of CBS, Hollywood production tools, recording music Comments OffNovember 1st, 2008
My First Film Adventure-Mexico
I had little money, but wanted to shoot movies of this trip. I managed to get together about 30 rolls of 8mm film and purchased a used 8mm camera for $6. This would be my first travel film, even though I sure didn’t think of it in those terms.
Posted in Dale Johnson, On Location Tags: filming in Mexico, history, travel adventure filmmaking Comments Off
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