nyc.locationscout.us

I just made a static page with an embedded news map of excerpts of location scouting and location management-related news stories from around the world, aggregated from Google News, Yahoo News and MSN News.

This page updates regularly with excerpts of blog posts related to location scouting and location management for production for film / photo / video / television.

Carroll County (AR) News | Blogs | The Ubiquitous Pig | The Ogallala Blues | Daniel Krotz | Posted Tuesday, August 26, at 4:53 AM | via Google News Alerts

I am always curious who the other people out there in cyberspace are that are somehow associated with location scouting and location management for film / tv and photo, so I felt lucky to discover that Twitter has its own search engine now, search.twitter.

nyc.locationscout.us content is tagged and categorized for the purpose of more efficient archiving and cataloging of same, which is to say the intent is for you, the reader to be able to more easily search for and find useful content on nyc.locationscout.us.

Doctorius | Grab Life By the Horns: Dodge Films a Commercial at My House | May 8, 2008

…via Google Blog Alerts:

The Brooklyn Paper / May 31, 2008 / News / Not Just Nets / Carroll Gardens–Cobble Hill / Red Hook Ikea / Red Hook Ikea prepares for auto onslaught | By Mike McLaughlin | The Brooklyn Paper

• Woopra
  “Woopra is the world’s most comprehensive, information rich, easy to use, real-time Web tracking and analysis application. And it’s free! Learn more…”
  (tags: analytics statistics tracking tools technology internet traffic)

Filmmakers Guide

“Filmmakers Guide is a free directory for production companies Actors, Actresses, Art Directors, Audio Technicians, Boom Operators, Camera Crew, Camera Operators- Cranes, Jibs, Camera Operators- Film, Camera Operators- High Definition…”

• Home – Web Application Security Consortium
  Web Application Security Consortium | The Web Application Security Consortium (WASC) is an international group of experts, industry practitioners, and organizational representatives who produce open source and widely agreed upon best-practice security st
  (tags: security internet webapps organizations reference technology)

WriteToMyBlog

360Digest | About the Site: Seattle Real Estate Blog for those interested in Seattle real estate, popular culture, news and opinion.

• SlideFlickr.com
  Create and embed Flickr slideshows in 3 steps.
  (tags: flickr photos embedding presentations web2.0 tech mashups)

• Restoring Film Incentives is a Financially Sound Idea
  Restoring Film Incentives is a Financially Sound Idea | By State Treasurer Converse Chellis | April 23, 2008 – 8:00 am – Posted in Sunday Guest Post Series
  (tags: South-Carolina filmproduction government tax-incentives film tv video news)

• locationdepartment.net – other departments

  Other Departments: FOR BEST RESULTS, PLEASE VIEW SCREEN AT FULL SIZE

  This page is designed to assist you in your search for other specialized companies to facilitate all of your needs. Just go directly to the sites below for further information. GOO

  (tags: locationscout location+scout location_scout locationscouting location+manager location-scout locations location+scouting filmproduction filmlocations locationdepartment location-agent links resources)

• Crazy UFO Location in Germany!
  UFO Location – Germany- creative location | This location is kinda like a UFO from a 1950’s b-movie – wild, huh?…
  (tags: locations locamundo - Thomas-Duchnicki creative-location Germany Berline ufos)

location scouting resources and a del.icio.us social bookmarking primer

By locationscout (me)

The jury is (and may always be) out on the best solutions for digital file archiving and backup. What follows are some thoughts about same and some solutions I have been exposed to:

Thanks in no small part to Andrew Turner of Mapufacture and GeoPress, here is a map of all the geotagged posts on nyc.locationscout.us.

…via dallas craigslist | crew gigs | Location Scout Annual Rip Off (TEXAS) | Date: 2008-04-05, 2:13PM CDT

…via ProductionNow Blog…

…dugg…

“This was so cool I just had to post about it:

https://www.photoshop.com/express/

These are my del.icio.us links for April 6th:

• Website and Subdomain List of R. Richard Hobbs –

In case you didnt know, the Long Island International Film Expo is coming up this weekend… I received an email from director Marty Stano, whose short film Moon Cake I reviewed in an earlier post alerting me that his film had been chosen for inclusion in the Expo. Atta boy, Marty, go get ‘em!

Update 3/26/08 – This is a general cleanup of an article I originally posted timestamped December 04, 2006 @ 09:07. At the time I wrote the original post, geotagged map solutions which could include photos were really just starting to come of their own (from what I could find myself and / or was able to wrap my head around at the time …

WheresSpot

“WheresSpot.com is The Internet Community for Prisoners of Advertising. Using email and the Web, it connects an enormous gang of talented people to one another.”

Here are links to the more-often used pages on the New York City Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre, Broadcast and Television website. On these pages is lots of info (as well as live forms and instructions) that you need when dealing with MOFTB and New York City film and photo permits

…yet another adventure in deploying lightweight do-it-yourself (DIY) tech solutions inna location scoutin’ bidness.

A companion site (as well as my Locamundo Portfolio) to nyc.locationscout.us is locationscout.wordpress.com.

Well, if you didnt see them watching the game itself, Tivo‘d, taped or found other Super Bowl 2008 video webspaces (<= use this link if the video below manages to somehow disappear) below is a collection of all the Super Sunday spots edited into one video courtesy of an industrious YouTuber...