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Happy 3rd Birthday to The Black and Blue!

Happy 3rd Birthday to The Black and Blue!

by Evan LuziWebsite

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forgive me while, for a brief moment, we take the time to reflect on The Black and Blue — what it’s become and where it’s going — and wish it a Happy 3rd Birthday!

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Happy 2nd Birthday to The Black and Blue!

Happy 2nd Birthday to The Black and Blue!

by Evan LuziWebsite

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On January 4th, 2010, I transformed The Black and Blue from a portfolio site into a full-blown blog for camera assistants. I had no idea what I was embarking on, but I knew the information I planned to share was unique and needed by tons of people like you striving to become better crew and filmmakers.

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Get Your Free Copy of Becoming the Reel Deal

Get Your Free Copy of “Becoming the Reel Deal”

by Evan LuziCamera Assisting

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The inevitable question anybody starting out in film wants to know is how to get a job — their first job. Becoming the Reel Deal: How to Launch Your Film Career in the Camera Department is a 200-page eBook designed to help you get that crucial first gig within the camera department. And it’s available for you to download for free today.

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Get the Updated (V1.1) RED One Pocket Guide

Get the Updated (V1.1) RED One Pocket Guide

by Evan LuziCameras

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Do you want to use the RED One with ease without feeling overwhelmed? Right now is the perfect time to download a copy of the RED One Pocket Guide to help you use the camera — as of today it’s been updated!

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ARRI Alexa Pocket Guide Version 1.0

Get Your Free Copy of the ARRI Alexa Pocket Guide

by Evan LuziCameras

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You get the most essential information about the ARRI Alexa onto one sheet of paper that can fold up and fit in your jean pockets. I even went the extra mile this time around by making a mobile-formatted version perfect for smartphones.

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The Black and Blue - Filmmaking Tips for Camera Assistants

Get Tips and Updates from The Black and Blue Newsletter

by Evan LuziWebsite

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I am pleased to announce the launch of The Black and Blue newsletter! I am promising with this newsletter free exclusive content and a way to get the latest updates. Essentially, you will receive the best of The Black and Blue in your inbox.

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The Black and Blue Apple Redesign

The Black and Blue Redesign Is Live!

by Evan LuziWebsite

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It started with a tiny little thought in the back of my head that, “it could be better.” For the most part, I ignored it. I wasn’t initially open to redesigning The Black and Blue, especially after I had already substantially changed the look twice in its relatively short lifetime.

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Announcing the RED One Quick Reference Pocket Guide

Announcing the RED One Quick Reference Pocket Guide

by Evan LuziToolkit

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Today I’m pleased to announced the RED One Quick Reference Pocket Guide. It’s a full-page, printable document designed to fold up into your pocket and allow you to reference some of the more technical aspects of the RED One camera.

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Become a Fan of 'The Black and Blue' on Facebook!

Become a Fan of ‘The Black and Blue’ on Facebook!

by Evan LuziWebsite

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If you like to get updates via the social network, you’ll be happy to know that The Black and Blue has recently got itself a Facebook page. Please become a fan if you’ve enjoyed this blog and show your support!

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Happy 1st Birthday to The Black and Blue!

Happy 1st Birthday to The Black and Blue!

by Evan LuziWebsite

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On January 4th, 2010, The Black and Blue was borne into its current iteration with a simple site redesign, effectively transforming the site from a portfolio into a blog for camera assistants. Since then, there has been remarkable feedback from readers and supporters and I cannot thank each one of you enough!

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Becoming the Reel Deal is a free downloadable eBook written to help you get your first job on set in the camera department so you can launch your film career.

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