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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production June 7th, 2008, 09:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,586
Posted By Jon Palmer
Great, thanks for the tips mate :)

Great, thanks for the tips mate :)
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production May 26th, 2008, 05:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,586
Posted By Jon Palmer
Any tips on making day for night look a little less lame?

Hi everyone.

I have a scene or two in an upcoming project that needs to be set at night. We're using the redrock m2 35mm lens adaptor which, as you know, isn't the best as far as low light goes...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production May 23rd, 2008, 04:16 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,879
Posted By Jon Palmer
Oops, double post...

Oops, double post...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production May 23rd, 2008, 03:43 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,879
Posted By Jon Palmer
I'm going to play devil's advocate here and say...

I'm going to play devil's advocate here and say the 'film grain' effect of an adaptor with a spinning ground glass is almost worth it alone.

Even with my wide angle 35mm lens leaving everything in...
Forum: Awake In The Dark May 8th, 2008, 07:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,660
Posted By Jon Palmer
I actually can't stand comic book movies, but I...

I actually can't stand comic book movies, but I really loved Iron Man...which kinda says something about the quality of this film.

Great amount of time spent on character, clever script, BRILLIANT...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production April 17th, 2008, 09:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,751
Posted By Jon Palmer
Thanks Daniel, really informative. Makes total...

Thanks Daniel, really informative. Makes total sense now :)

I'll let you know how the scene turns out....although schedule wise it looks like it'll be the last one filmed - mainly because I have...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production April 15th, 2008, 11:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,751
Posted By Jon Palmer
Thanks Daniel that's really helpful. AS you can...

Thanks Daniel that's really helpful. AS you can tell I've never been quite able to get my head around shutter speeds and what their signifigance's are :P

I think I have it....thinking of a camera...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production April 15th, 2008, 07:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,751
Posted By Jon Palmer
Thanks for the tips Daniel. I hear what...

Thanks for the tips Daniel.

I hear what you're saying....I feel the same way about low budgets (well, most of the time). When you can't afford all the bells and whistles it can force you to get...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production April 14th, 2008, 09:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,751
Posted By Jon Palmer
That's something I hadn't actually thought of. I...

That's something I hadn't actually thought of. I know it's common to pull frames from certain bits of fight scenes to add velocity to strikes....I guess in principle it's kinda the same thing.

Man...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production April 14th, 2008, 12:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,751
Posted By Jon Palmer
That's kind of what I thought - lots of cutting...

That's kind of what I thought - lots of cutting and as long as there's movement in all the shots, it's going to have that frenetic feel.
Forum: Jibs / Cranes / Booms April 8th, 2008, 08:07 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 35,246
Posted By Jon Palmer
Thanks for the reply Sean. I will limit...

Thanks for the reply Sean.

I will limit myself to the 8 ft :) That's all the amount of air I want anyway...a few establishing shots and some rising and lowering shots elsewhere.

What sticks...
Forum: Jibs / Cranes / Booms April 3rd, 2008, 09:38 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 35,246
Posted By Jon Palmer
Bogen 516 head on 515 legs ok for Kessler 8'?

Hi guys...

Sorry to add to the already huge list of Kessler topics but I need a bit of advice.

I'm thinking about getting hold of the 8' crane, but will my 515 tripod be ok with it? I've got a...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production March 5th, 2008, 05:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,751
Posted By Jon Palmer
How do you guys think this scene was filmed?

I wasn't sure which forum to put this in - Mods feel free to move it.

How does everything think this (in my opinion) fantastic scene was filmed? It's the final fight scene from Goldeneye (the Bond...
Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders March 5th, 2008, 02:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,937
Posted By Jon Palmer
Thanks for the answers guys... I'll clean...

Thanks for the answers guys...

I'll clean the heads and if that fails I'll dig up the warranty and se if I can get it repaired/replaced.

Cheers
Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders March 3rd, 2008, 05:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,937
Posted By Jon Palmer
Keep getting "remove cassette" message - help!

My Canon Xl2 is constantly stopping whatever I'm doing with a tape - whether it's recording or playing back in VCR mode. It started a few weeks ago and is happening more and more frequently.

We've...
Forum: Photon Management February 10th, 2008, 09:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,271
Posted By Jon Palmer
The clamps definetely look and sound like the...

The clamps definetely look and sound like the best option. Thanks once again everyone!
Forum: Photon Management February 9th, 2008, 05:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,271
Posted By Jon Palmer
Great! Thanks for the replies guys, really...

Great!

Thanks for the replies guys, really helpful.
Forum: Photon Management February 7th, 2008, 05:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,271
Posted By Jon Palmer
Backlighting solutions for low budget/on location filming?

Hi everyone...

I'll be filming a project soon that will require on location shooting in offices and living rooms - we have three red head lights with basic stands to work with.

So my question...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production January 5th, 2008, 10:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,063
Posted By Jon Palmer
Not a bad idea........cheers for the reply :)

Not a bad idea........cheers for the reply :)
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production January 5th, 2008, 04:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,063
Posted By Jon Palmer
Decent set of lights or a wireless lav mic?

Hi everyone......

We're in the pre-production phase of a feature film, and the budget has reached a stage where I kind of have to choose between water and oxygen...

I have roughly $1000 (AU) to...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production October 22nd, 2007, 09:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,174
Posted By Jon Palmer
Hi Jasmyne....good to see another Perth dweller...

Hi Jasmyne....good to see another Perth dweller on the site!

I'm trying to get a FEATURE length script filmed soon, and so far I've only spent $9000 on equipment.....while there are many other...
Forum: Private Classifieds August 2nd, 2007, 12:10 AM
Replies: 5,969
Views: 786,846
Posted By Jon Palmer
Doh! Thanks anyway mate :)

Doh!

Thanks anyway mate :)
Forum: Private Classifieds August 1st, 2007, 08:17 AM
Replies: 5,969
Views: 786,846
Posted By Jon Palmer
Hey mate... Well damn about the Washington...

Hey mate...

Well damn about the Washington bit (more on that later) :p

However, hoorah about the tripod. My main concern is that the tripod wouldn't be able to hold something as front heavy as...
Forum: All Things Audio July 31st, 2007, 05:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,790
Posted By Jon Palmer
Anyone had any experience with dB technologies wireless lavs?

Hi everyone...

Sorry if this has been asked before (I did soem searching and came up with nothing), but does anyone have any experience or opinions on dB technologies PU 901 L wireless lav...
Forum: Private Classifieds July 31st, 2007, 05:03 AM
Replies: 5,969
Views: 786,846
Posted By Jon Palmer
Hi David :) First question's first.....which...

Hi David :)

First question's first.....which 'WA' are you based in?

I know it's a wild chance that it's Western Australia but Puyallup sounds kind of Australian :p

If so, I have a few...
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