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They have been lying to you about negative fill!

In countless videos and classes I have seen people misrepresent this key lighting concept. Negative fill doesn’t suck light out of the shadows, it blocks light from entering. Watch as I prove it to you in three demonstrations.

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Where Have I Been?

People have been asking why I have been so quiet lately… well I went on vacation… well sort of. I just returned from 9 days in San Francisco where I worked on a corporate documentary film for three days and then vacationed. Here is a selection of some of the fun pics I took while seeing the sights. It was really nice to just take pictures for fun and not strive for perfection.

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“I Will” Video Hits 10,000

Thanks to your amazing support, the video “I will” by Marshall Titus, has reached over 10,000 views on Youtube. This is a rather exciting milestone for the filming/video endeavors of John Gress and hopefully there will be many more to come…

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Chicago Filmmaker John Gress

“I Will” Music Video Continues To Touch People, This Time On Black Gay Men’s Blog

The video I directed for Marshall Titus’ “I will” is continuing to gain traction and its continuing to move people. This week it was featured on Black Gay Men’s Blog. I was reminded why I made this video: to make the world a more tolerant and accepting place for everyone.

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‘I Will’ Music Video Featured in Windy City Times

Since debuting in September, 2011, Marshall Titus and John Gress’ groundbreaking “I Will” music video has racked up more than 9,000 YouTube hits, sparked a dialogue about HIV acceptance and ruffled more than a few feathers.

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