Funeral services held for Marc S. Balkin NEWSWIRE

HACKENSACK, N.J. – Funeral services were held in Hackensack today for well-known video producer Marc S. Balkin, 58, who died of pneumonia on Dec. 3 while hospitalized. Balkin headed up his own video production company, Mark I Video, which produced railroad videos primarily of steam locomotives. Balkin was known for innovative production techniques, being among the first video producers to place cameras directly on board locomotives to capture the action of the engine at speed. His parents and two sons survive him.