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Video A large event with lots of national celebrities, to open a forest, planted to remember children who fell victim to cancer.
Video A video of the new facility for the Benthuizen fire department. The firemen showed me around, and we had a little fun making an action movie.
Video On Friday September 4th a huge transport moved through my home town of Hazerswoude-Rijndijk. It took three days for the convoy of 3300000 kilo weighing power transformers to clear the town.
Video The Hazerswoude summer market closes the summer season with all kinds of activities.
Video Last wednesday I shot this movie for local media. It's a news item about the yearly tug of war contest.
Video A video of the event of the year in Rijnwoude: Trekkertrek. A day of high powered tractor pulling, and all kinds of other fun activities.
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Gear To compliment my video kit I still needed a good backpack or shoulder bag that would fit the camera, and not be too massive. Today I finally stumbled upon the bag I was looking for.
Video A video of the new Connexxion hybrid bus, being test driven in Alphen a/d Rijn.
Video A video of the traditional rowing championship in Rietveld, near Hazerswoude Dorp.
Travel Yesterday evening I returned from an amazing long weekend in the Czech capital Prague. Here's a picture of the Carls bridge by night.
Journal Mass media (radio, TV, newspapers) seem not to be very critical towards opinion polls. They simply accept poll results as news facts, and publish them without checking them. This overview of methodological problems of polls may help journalists to put opinion polls in a proper perspective.
Video Last week I had my first attempt at shooting sports with a video camera.
Journal The Netherlands have been used to electronic voting for years. But because of minor concerns, the whole process is now back to the middle ages. And then problems arise.
Journal Finally the complete chronological list of all Terry Pratchett's Discworld Novels, with the novels I own marked. Great for when I'm in the book store, and don't remember which ones I still need to get!
Travel Two months ago I went to Egypt and back again. Finally I managed to put some pictures in an album and throw that online.
Video During the festivities on Queens day, April 30th, I went out with my camera to film the local events.
Video Last Sunday some locals organised a classic car rally. I went there for the local media to make a video item.
Website Some changes to the website and how to integrate content in your website.
Video A short video of the bridge in Woubrugge. Experimentation with post processing led to a short video trying to recreate that old film look and feel.
Video A short clip of the medieval section in archaeological theme park Archeon. Also throwing some Premiere pro filters around to see what sticks.
Video The first HD video I shot with the Z5 for Stichting Lokale Omroep Rijnwoude. It details a municipal council meeting in Boskoop, where the members debate their unhappiness with the cancellation of the merging process by Rijnwoude.
Gear A few months ago, the municipal government of Rijnwoude offered the local radio station a nice sum of money, to invest in cool projects. One of the items on the wishlist was a new videocamera.
