A whole other world.
Because it always felt intimidating, I never got into video editing. Every once in a while, I’d pull out an old 720p video recorder we picked up on Woot! back in 2010 and film something. A backpacking trip to Ancient Lakes. Around our house. K and I used it to film our honeymoon in New Zealand, for which we had J ultimately edit the footage for us. Thinking of editing and learning to use an NLE ( Non-Linear Editor ) was, yeah, intimidating. But first being intimidated and then going for it helps me grow, creatively and otherwise. Like learning to ski when I was thirty-five. For video, it was time. Earlier this year, with my Canon R6 and a slew of lenses, I started shooting video. For real. I practiced piloting my drone . I picked up a used gimbal from a guy in town. J gave me the mic that Woolley had bought him for a potential project that never panned out. A VND (variable neutral density) filter rounded out my kit, enabling me to get wide aperture footage during the day. May
