A tabloid headline, a scattered journal and a handful of audio transcriptions tell a tell of impending doom. A macro videomaker brings in all to light in this tongue-in-cheek treatment of close-up video.
THE FOLLOWING ACCOUNT WAS PIECED TOGETHER FROM VARIOUS NOTEBOOKS, AUDIO TAPES AND VIDEO RECORDINGS FOUND IN MR. X'S (REFERRED TO AS SUCH TO PROTECT HIS IDENTITY) DESERTED HOTEL ROOM. A TEAM OF ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT MACRO MEN (AIMM) INVESTIGATORS SECURED THE DATA BEFORE FEDERAL AGENTS COMBED THE SITE. MR. X'S LOCATION IS STILL UNKNOWN, THOUGH HE REGULARLY COMMUNICATES WITH AIMM VIA PORTABLE FAX.
TOP NOTE FOUND STUCK ON JOURNAL--DATED JUNE 4, 1995
What you are about to read may seem unbelievable at first. But it's as true as the sky is blue. This story concerns a secret--a little-known fact that the government will try to cover up, now and for years to come. Yet I, trusty whistle blower extraordinaire, am here to share the knowledge, and let you, the public, in on this "secret."
The boys in Washington will undoubtedly deny this truth. They may even deny my existence. But as you will soon learn, the information is unquestionably irrefutable, and I captured all of it on macro video. I even managed to learn something about the craft of closeup video in the process--something I hope to share with any videomakers out there who might happen to read this.
It all began last June, almost one year ago to the day....
EXCERPT FROM PERSONAL JOURNAL--JUNE 1, 1994
Today marks a milestone for me as a videomaker. I have secured my first professional job! After all the reading, all the seminars and all the equipment purchases, the hard work has finally paid off.
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