Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
May 5th, 2006, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 5,953
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
May 5th, 2006, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,766
Doug:
As Rob said, www.instantfilms.com;...
Doug:
As Rob said, www.instantfilms.com; look under "watch" then "featured films"; of those, try:
Crazy Love
Open for Submissions
Dirty Diamonds
Henry and Veronica
The Swidge
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
May 4th, 2006, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,766
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Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems
May 4th, 2006, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 20,590
That is only the case with one of their...
That is only the case with one of their batteries, the Dionic 160, which is a large-capacity Lithium product. You can take them on planes but only in cargo with the proper clearance. All of their...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
May 2nd, 2006, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 6,903
Hmm, did I say that? I guess I did. I wasn't...
Hmm, did I say that? I guess I did. I wasn't thinking of handheld stabilizers though, which have a shorter post to begin with--let's just say that a good ratio of post above gimbal to below gimbal...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
May 1st, 2006, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,813
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
April 30th, 2006, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,824
Excellent!
I also ran into another problem...
Excellent!
I also ran into another problem recently where I could not get FCP to recognize the deck via firewire. Turned out to be a known conflict between FCP 5.0, Quicktime 7 and OS 10.4. The...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
April 30th, 2006, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,813
16mm lenses do not have any different DoF than...
16mm lenses do not have any different DoF than 35mm lenses of the same focal length; they are however designed to cover a smaller image area so they will vignette when used with a 35mm adaptor even...
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
April 30th, 2006, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,861
Wes Anderson American Express ad
Anderson's hilarious homage to "Day for Night"; nice to see his longtime DP Bob Yeoman getting a juicy cameo at the end (anyone able to identify the other crewfolk?)
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Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems
April 29th, 2006, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,402
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 28th, 2006, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,690
Hi Webb:
Congratulations on the feature!...
Hi Webb:
Congratulations on the feature! What format are you shooting (medium budget probably means different things to different people)?
1) and probably 3): It would depend on the experience...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
April 27th, 2006, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,808
Instant Films best-of voting!
Instant Films in conjunction with SizzleFizzle presents the Best of Instant Films showdown--please watch and vote for you favorite films, and then come to the screening on May 7th to see 7 brand new...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 24th, 2006, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 6,903
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
April 24th, 2006, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,152
Keep an eye out for "Studio 60 on the Sunset...
Keep an eye out for "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip", Aaron Sorkin's new series about the behind-the-scenes of a Saturday Night Live-type show. Many of the West Wing creative team involved (including...
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Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders
April 23rd, 2006, 02:15 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,211
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 22nd, 2006, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,320
Ah Jeremy--I too once thought that operating a...
Ah Jeremy--I too once thought that operating a stabilizer would keep me lean forever--somehow it doesn't manage to work that way (unless one is running up and down the sidelines of a soccer pitch 4...
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Forum: Private Classifieds
April 21st, 2006, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 4,976
Views: 577,438
Canon 14x manual lens for XL1/2, with w/a adaptor
I have the legendary Canon 14x manual lens for sale. It's used but it's in perfect shape. I also have a custom Century wide-angle adaptor for it; it's the .7x. Two caveats about this adaptor: it was...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
April 21st, 2006, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,980
Closest I got was a freeware app called...
Closest I got was a freeware app called "RBrowser" which shows hidden files, although these didn't show up there, probably because I had restarted the computer since. As a result they did show up as...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
April 21st, 2006, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,980
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
April 21st, 2006, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,980
Accessing hidden files?
Hi,
I managed to accidently save 7 image files to a "hidden" folder (path appears to be: Computer/var/tmp/folders501/TemporaryItems/com.apple.mail.drag-T0x40a200.tmp.YJZeH2), and I can only see...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 21st, 2006, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,320
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 21st, 2006, 12:07 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,320
I can't think of the physics right now but the...
I can't think of the physics right now but the tactile sensation is such that it feels better to have the camera closer to your pivot point (gimbal). Also, the lens is that much closer to operating...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 20th, 2006, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,320
Peter,
Thank you for drawing my attention to...
Peter,
Thank you for drawing my attention to that--it wasn't clear, so I have reworded it in my original post.
There's no hard and fast ratio, but you shouldn't have more than three or four...
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Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders
April 19th, 2006, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,211
H1 to HDCAM dubbing--anyone have experience?
I am doing a two camera shoot, with an F900 and an XLH1 tomorrow. The H1 footage will be bumped up to HDCAM and then all footage will be brought into an NLE (not sure which one). I'm not involved in...
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Forum: Photon Management
April 19th, 2006, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,212
The type of lighting setup you describe is...
The type of lighting setup you describe is relatively high-end, meaning that you should probably hire at least one properly experienced lighting technician (i.e. gaffer) who can advise and set up the...
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