Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
July 2nd, 2004, 01:00 PM
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Scenes with no camera movement are really easy,...
Scenes with no camera movement are really easy, since you can record a backplate with no actors and then record the same thing with actors (assuming the camera stays in the exact same place with the...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
July 2nd, 2004, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 13
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
July 2nd, 2004, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,115
Hi David!
What I do, and what I've read that...
Hi David!
What I do, and what I've read that other people do, is to render it out to an uncompressed format (I render to uncompressed AVI) on each pass in post, keeping the compression out of the...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
July 1st, 2004, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,603
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Forum: External Recording Various Topics
July 1st, 2004, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,845
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
July 1st, 2004, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,603
Ari: I never watched it, but was it a low-res...
Ari: I never watched it, but was it a low-res movie? If so, then it would be hard to see the grain. I'd check their site and see if they had any fullsize framegrabs, and see if they did anything...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
July 1st, 2004, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 10,590
Jim: Yeah, with the small resolution of SD,...
Jim: Yeah, with the small resolution of SD, those wide landscape shots don't look that crisp and detailed. However, there are some ways around it. I have done a test before with a scanned 35mm...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
July 1st, 2004, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,256
What about liquid latex, applied w/ the right...
What about liquid latex, applied w/ the right amount thickness?
( This can be purchased from a store like Hobby Lobby or Michael's. I used it a long time ago for making stop-motion characters. )...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
July 1st, 2004, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,603
Ari: I've used 5 micron WAO and it does give a...
Ari: I've used 5 micron WAO and it does give a fine grain. However, it is still noticeable (especially on out-of-focus shots or when closing your 35mm lens) so what you can do in addition is to...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 30th, 2004, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 14,006
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 30th, 2004, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 14,006
Rai: Thanks! A high-def. with the ability to...
Rai: Thanks! A high-def. with the ability to use 35mm lenses is the ultimate camera solution, I think. Especially if you can use variable framerates.
Obin: Thanks! I will try to post some...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 29th, 2004, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 14,006
Obin: LOL! Ok, ok!
I uploaded three full...
Obin: LOL! Ok, ok!
I uploaded three full size frames and one 352x240 video (DivX compressed AVI, about 1.12 MB).
The movie was shot handheld. I'm waving the camera around while holding the...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 29th, 2004, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 14,006
updates
Sorry I haven't posted anything yet. The latest footage I have shot is all indoor stuff. We have had a lot of rainy weather down here, so I am waiting for a nice day to get some outside stuff...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 28th, 2004, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 14,006
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 28th, 2004, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 14,006
I am still experimenting with the...
I am still experimenting with the microcrystalline and wanted to update everyone.
The last glass-wax solution I made was the best so far. I formed a long cup type shape out of thick aluminum...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 22nd, 2004, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 14,006
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 20th, 2004, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 14,006
Rob: I have heard of just shooting with two...
Rob: I have heard of just shooting with two cameras side by side, which creates difficulty in combining the footage due to view distortion and the footage not matching side-by-side correctly
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 20th, 2004, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 14,006
Obin: This wax is supposed to have microscopic...
Obin: This wax is supposed to have microscopic grain, so I would think it might work.
This will sound sortof wacky, but I thought once about placing my 35mm adapter in front of a SLR and taking a...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 20th, 2004, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 14,006
Bob: Earwax - Ha ha ha!
Josh: I may try...
Bob: Earwax - Ha ha ha!
Josh: I may try some regular dinner candles since they are readily available.
Here are my first test images with microcrystalline coated glass:
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 19th, 2004, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 14,006
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 18th, 2004, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 14,006
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 18th, 2004, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 14,006
Thanks for all the responses!
Josh, I hear...
Thanks for all the responses!
Josh, I hear you - I program all day, so I am glad to get away from the computer and get my hands on a project.
So wax between 2 pieces of glass w/ a seal or...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 17th, 2004, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 14,006
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 17th, 2004, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 1,191
Views: 210,770
Michael: Nice images!
I too am using a GL2...
Michael: Nice images!
I too am using a GL2 w/ my adapter so I am glad you posted your prototype design for us to check out.
I notice a small amount of grain and maybe some color fringing on...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 15th, 2004, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 9,494
Jesse: Nice looking framegrabs! Thanks for...
Jesse: Nice looking framegrabs! Thanks for posting them.
I notice some grain on some of the out-of-focus areas in the images. It isn't THAT noticeable, but this is the same thing I'm getting...
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