Forum: Photon Management
November 10th, 2011, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,029
Re: Westcott Spiderlites?
If you want to get past the hot lights & pricey (fire proof) softbox... I've become very fond of the biax flo fixtures. You can find duals (about 400 watt equivalent) for $200 or so, quads (like...
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Forum: Panasonic AVCCAM Camcorders
September 16th, 2011, 07:21 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,949
HMC Greenscreen Project
Finished up a massive music video project with the 150, every shot was keyed. Really did surprisingly well considering how compressed the footage is. Just give it lots of light and watch your focus....
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Forum: JVC GY-HM 150 / 100 / 70 Series Camera Systems
June 4th, 2011, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 8,067
Re: Marshall V-LCD50-HDMI
Late reply, but... yes, feed it bars, adjust the pluge for blacks, click it over to blue-only for color.
I even use it with a matrox mini at my mac, since I have yet to spring for a wildly...
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Forum: Panasonic AVCCAM Camcorders
June 3rd, 2011, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,424
Re: Using Focus Assist graph on HMC-150
I've never used the AF myself; I do leave the graph turned to "on" (when focus assist is on); but I've found the fastest, most dependable way to get manual focus is to hit the 1:1 button on my...
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Forum: Photon Management
April 26th, 2011, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,585
Re: Is this a wise move?
That's cool news. I've gotta say, the last ten years of my career has been an absolute trip.I've gone from paying $3000 for 600-some MB of ram in a $2500 mac to a Mac Pro. Not even thinking about...
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Forum: EOS Crop Sensor (APS-C) Sample Clips Gallery
April 26th, 2011, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,772
Re: Music vid, T2i....
I'm starting production on the most insane music video I've ever done. There's over a grand in vintage stewardess uniforms and bustiers piled up here... it's gonna be a trip. Lots of green screens so...
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Forum: Photon Management
April 25th, 2011, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,585
Re: Is this a wise move?
I have to agree about choosing tungsten when you're not fighting daylight... and I choose it for any DSLR footage I want to look really clean - I find Canon's tungsten footage can get a muddy look...
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Forum: EOS Crop Sensor (APS-C) Sample Clips Gallery
April 23rd, 2011, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,772
Re: Music vid, T2i....
Funny, I just got an email "reply" notice for this...
The rotating shots: I have an Igus slider, 48" long; I mounted a 2x4 to the ceiling (found the joists first) and screwed the slider to it. I'm...
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Forum: Photon Management
April 22nd, 2011, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,585
Re: Is this a wise move?
You should really consider as much daylight stuff as you can. And I've shot tungsten for years, even as a still shooter I preferred tungsten to strobe.
But the new generation of flos are daylight...
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Forum: Photon Management
December 22nd, 2010, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,863
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Forum: EOS Crop Sensor (APS-C) Sample Clips Gallery
November 10th, 2010, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,772
Music vid, T2i....
I'm really getting to like this camera. Most of this was shot with a super-cheap eBay "wide" adapter, which has a really gorgeous chromatic aberration and blur in the edges. A real wreck of a piece...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
November 10th, 2010, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,960
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
September 8th, 2010, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 7,132
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
September 6th, 2010, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 7,132
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
September 4th, 2010, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,716
I'd be concerned if I had to grade every last...
I'd be concerned if I had to grade every last shot to be happy with it - especially with daylight scenes with good on-set light levels (or outdoors), white balance seems to be my biggest concern.
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
September 4th, 2010, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 7,132
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
September 2nd, 2010, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 7,132
I've been really pleased with the cavision...
I've been really pleased with the cavision viewfinder with the T2i plate. It's not a zacuto but does the job. Not adjustable magnification, but I have bad close-focus issues and I can focus like a...
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Forum: Photon Management
July 2nd, 2010, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,481
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Forum: Nikon Photo for HD Video
May 5th, 2010, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 8,032
I was in the same boat after getting the D90....
I was in the same boat after getting the D90. I'll second this: Get a 2ti for, what, $800?? Get a lens adapter for $40 (I got the metal one from Adorama). Shoots really really nice 1080p. Shoots 720p...
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Forum: Nikon Photo for HD Video
March 11th, 2010, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,834
On the top of the camera, to the right of the...
On the top of the camera, to the right of the LCD, is the "drive" button (the graphic looks like a stack of rectangles). Hold it down while turning the rear control dial, and it goes from single to...
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Forum: Photon Management
September 14th, 2009, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,560
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Forum: Digital Compositing and Effects
February 5th, 2009, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,608
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Forum: Digital Compositing and Effects
February 4th, 2009, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,608
After Effects Question - Keying
Hey AE experts - I'm thinking of purchasing AE for a project, here's a question regarding matting (and I'm not seeking a tutorial, just want to know if it's possible):
Say you're pulling a luma or...
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Forum: Show Your Work
December 26th, 2008, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 1,196
Views: 390,820
Movie Marketing Web Site
This is my favorite recent project - "coming soon" page for a web marketing group:
Cool Hand Media :: Communicate Without Failure (http://www.mcarterphoto.com/chm)
It struck me that it has that...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
January 29th, 2008, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,208
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