Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
August 27th, 2006, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,560
Eric:
I think GC is making longer armposts...
Eric:
I think GC is making longer armposts now, but they don't come standard in the package. If they aren't, you can probably have them made by a local machinist. I've used a range of four...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
August 24th, 2006, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,242
Jaron:
I saw the system at NAB, it does have...
Jaron:
I saw the system at NAB, it does have significant amount of delay, yes? About 1/2 a second? This would presumably be a bit disconcerting if the directing is monitoring sound via Comtex...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
August 24th, 2006, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,076
The shakycam Jaron mentions does work to...
The shakycam Jaron mentions does work to stabilize footsteps (see: Evil Dead, Raising Arizona etc) but it's not exactly a subtle tool, and you need to coordinate between two people. Moving the camera...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
August 22nd, 2006, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 8,398
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
August 20th, 2006, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 194
Views: 76,855
There is a certain limit to how much weight the...
There is a certain limit to how much weight the average user can comfortably fly with a handheld stabilizer. Over 5 lbs is pushing it for most and will limit the length of shots that are possible.
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
August 19th, 2006, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,888
Perhaps a Panavision UK thing--no such...
Perhaps a Panavision UK thing--no such requirement over here. It's just a camera system after all, nothing mythological.
(p.s. we all know Dennis was making a joke, right?)
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
August 19th, 2006, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,888
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
August 16th, 2006, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,846
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
August 13th, 2006, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,888
I'm using one these on my current movie right...
I'm using one these on my current movie right now, and it is indeed a slightly different animal than the Canon...! I think there was some sort of scuffle between Panavision and Canon over the name,...
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
August 7th, 2006, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 1,953
Views: 407,327
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 29th, 2006, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,302
Help! problem with DVD Studio Pro...
I'm barely functional in this program (using version 2) but I can muddle through, although this issue is stumping me and I have to burn this DVD ASAP.
I have a video clip that is set as the...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
July 28th, 2006, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 29,826
Me, I don't judge people on this forum based on...
Me, I don't judge people on this forum based on their lack of experience or knowledge--that's what this board is for, to pass information around. I do however pay attention to how they ask questions,...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
July 28th, 2006, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 29,826
I personally find the term "pro" or...
I personally find the term "pro" or "professional" bandied around far too much as a dividing line in the sand. All that means, by definition, is that one is paid for whatever occupation the term is...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
July 25th, 2006, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,753
Within this genre, there is a lot of variety....
Within this genre, there is a lot of variety. With the Christopher Guest films and certain mockumentary shows like "Reno 911", the script is really just an outline that details who will be in a given...
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Forum: Silicon Imaging SI-2K
July 25th, 2006, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,794
What about remoting the processor/hard drive...
What about remoting the processor/hard drive (e.g. Mac Mini or equivalent) to the rear counterweight along with batteries for the system, and a heads-up display--it could switch from 100% camera...
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Forum: Flying Cameras
July 19th, 2006, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,944
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Forum: Tripod Sticks & Heads
July 16th, 2006, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,743
I have an O'Connor 1030, which I suppose is...
I have an O'Connor 1030, which I suppose is relatively big and heavy for a smaller head (not compared to their full-size heads though!) and it is fantastic. Not in production any more, so may be...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
July 12th, 2006, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 19,382
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
July 10th, 2006, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,475
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
July 10th, 2006, 04:42 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,307
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
July 5th, 2006, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,999
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Forum: Private Classifieds
July 5th, 2006, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 4,976
Views: 577,438
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
July 2nd, 2006, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 252
Views: 43,085
My personal take is that many undergrads are...
My personal take is that many undergrads are better served by a good liberal arts degree (i.e. exposure to other things in life) and then take formal film education at the graduate level. Filmmaking...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
July 2nd, 2006, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 12,226
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
July 2nd, 2006, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 12,226
I believe his patents are for reverse...
I believe his patents are for reverse telecine--60 to 24, whereas telecine is 24 to 60 (traditionally speaking--of course these days there is one to one 24 fps film to 24p DVD)
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