Forum: Show Your Work
December 30th, 2006, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,825
Mmm, it's sort of "cheating" in a way--we shot...
Mmm, it's sort of "cheating" in a way--we shot that spoof on 35mm with an old Arri MOS camera that I own, and used short ends plus favors on the telecine end, it wasn't that expensive. So as far as...
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Forum: Show Your Work
December 30th, 2006, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,825
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Forum: Additional Camera Support Topics
December 29th, 2006, 02:08 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 13,052
Aram: you probably should have indicated the...
Aram: you probably should have indicated the price range you were looking for in your first post, as you asked for the "best alternative" not the "cheapest alternative".
If you have a lightweight...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
December 29th, 2006, 02:02 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,920
Phil:
I've adapted my Mini35 to take Anton...
Phil:
I've adapted my Mini35 to take Anton Bauer batt's, and also have a breakout box to further power the camera itself (via 7.2v stepdown) and other accessories. It will also accept 12v via XLR...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
December 23rd, 2006, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,183
This...
This (http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=Search&A=details&Q=&sku=5566&is=REG&addedTroughType=search) seems to be the most popular quick-release assembly people are using, probably...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
December 22nd, 2006, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,804
I have occasionally over the years tacked on a...
I have occasionally over the years tacked on a lightweight monitor that faces forward for DJ work but it usually is just confusing (pan stays the same but tilt essentially reverses, i.e. pushing the...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
December 21st, 2006, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,475
Yup, here it is...
Yup, here it is (http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=Search&A=details&Q=&sku=5566&is=REG&addedTroughType=search).
Be aware that it is not particularly lightweight, I'd say around 12...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
December 21st, 2006, 03:29 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,893
Herein lies an issue that I foresee as being a...
Herein lies an issue that I foresee as being a hefty one that will become epidemic once the full-size sensor cameras (RED and beyond) come on line.
Pulling focus in the 35mm format for Steadicam...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
December 14th, 2006, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 39,234
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
December 13th, 2006, 01:20 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,280
Rabid, eh Nate? We might have to take you back...
Rabid, eh Nate? We might have to take you back behind the toolshed and shoot you.
I did the Jay Mohr series "Action" on the Elaine--let's just say it's an interesting camera. Not much of a reason...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
December 13th, 2006, 01:05 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,280
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
December 11th, 2006, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,119
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Forum: Jibs / Cranes / Booms
December 11th, 2006, 01:38 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,648
There are those who love the results from this...
There are those who love the results from this setup. It all depends on what your expectations are. You can achieve pretty similar results by taking a lightweight tripod, extending the center column...
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Forum: Jibs / Cranes / Booms
December 10th, 2006, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,648
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
December 5th, 2006, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,344
To the title of this thread, one could add...
To the title of this thread, one could add "...and furthermore, do film degrees get any respect INSIDE of the industry?"
Not to diminish the benefits of a solid education, but in my experience,...
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Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems
December 5th, 2006, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,857
By the way, if anyone isn't aware of it, the...
By the way, if anyone isn't aware of it, the airlines do offer a "media rate" which discounts excess baggage costs and has a higher maximum weight cutoff. You will sometimes need to show a business...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
December 4th, 2006, 04:32 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,139
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Forum: Jibs / Cranes / Booms
December 3rd, 2006, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 10,371
It is indeed joystick controlled and a two-man...
It is indeed joystick controlled and a two-man operation. The operator works the camera functions of pan/tilt with one joystick and zoom and focus with another. The pilot has a x/y joystick and...
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Forum: Jibs / Cranes / Booms
December 3rd, 2006, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 10,371
It is indeed joystick controlled and a two-man...
It is indeed joystick controlled and a two-man operation. The operator works the camera functions of pan/tilt with one joystick and zoom and focus with another. The pilot has a x/y joystick and...
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Forum: Jibs / Cranes / Booms
December 3rd, 2006, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 10,371
Skycam is the the rig that uses 3-4 cables for...
Skycam is the the rig that uses 3-4 cables for variable positioning; Flycam is just point-to-point. I got to operate Skycam for the '96 Olympics, it was a lot of fun. Where did you get that $100,000...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
December 3rd, 2006, 02:47 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,139
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
December 2nd, 2006, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,151
The standard gag for shooting liquid for...
The standard gag for shooting liquid for commercials is to backlight the glass--try snooting a fresnel as tightly as possible. This will give a nice glow and sparkle to the contents.
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Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable
November 27th, 2006, 01:12 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,767
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Forum: Show Your Work
November 26th, 2006, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 1,176
Views: 250,212
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Forum: Show Your Work
November 26th, 2006, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 1,176
Views: 250,212
Hi David:
I think it's a strong first reel....
Hi David:
I think it's a strong first reel. I like your choice of music and the pacing scheme with the fadeouts and hard cut ins on the beat.
The shots that work the least for me are:
--the...
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