Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
April 19th, 2006, 10:03 AM
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 19th, 2006, 09:59 AM
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Hi Terry:
Missionary--I only use Don Juan...
Hi Terry:
Missionary--I only use Don Juan when navigating stairs or running forwards/shooting back. Most guys will do even that in Missionary, I haven't figured out how to back up or down stairs...
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
April 17th, 2006, 03:09 PM
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Assuming that the HDV footage is generated by a...
Assuming that the HDV footage is generated by a 1/3" camera, properly shot Super16mm footage with a quality HD transfer will be superior in many respects, although this is a subjective observation....
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 17th, 2006, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 24
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Jeremy:
Generally it is better to fly with a...
Jeremy:
Generally it is better to fly with a shorter post than an extended one. The reason for this is that the amount of intertia amongst the three axes is not distributed equally; the amount of...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 14th, 2006, 07:00 PM
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 14th, 2006, 01:01 PM
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 14th, 2006, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 17
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Terry, I usually refer to that as...
Terry, I usually refer to that as "side-tracking", although that's just my name for it (along with "preceding" and "following").
The "Big Fat Liar" shot was probably something like 8 full takes,...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 14th, 2006, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 17
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Terry, I usually refer to that as...
Terry, I usually refer to that as "side-tracking", although that's just my name for it (along with "preceding" and "following").
The "Big Fat Liar" shot was probably something like 8 full takes,...
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Forum: HD and UHD ( 2K+ ) Digital Cinema
April 13th, 2006, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 13
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 13th, 2006, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,712
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 13th, 2006, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,712
Hi Terry:
The shot going through the door on...
Hi Terry:
The shot going through the door on the "West Wing" was purely sideways operated--that nether region between Don Juan and Missionary where one walks forwards and shoots to the side. The...
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Forum: HD and UHD ( 2K+ ) Digital Cinema
April 13th, 2006, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 13
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GEN: Charles Papert's Genesis thread
Regarding the Genesis, I finally had the chance to spend a little time with it today on the set of "ER" where it was being tested against the standard Panflex. They were shooting interior and...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 12th, 2006, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 17
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Some Steadicam shots to check out
I recently had need to temporarily post some shots (http://www.steadishots.org/shots_operator.cfm?opID=10) that don't appear on my online reel and thought while they were up, the Steadicam...
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Forum: Tripod Sticks & Heads
April 10th, 2006, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 8
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Inexpensive tripods are getting better but for...
Inexpensive tripods are getting better but for the most part they require quite a bit of compensation to achieve smooth moves. A true pro head (several thousand on upwards) is "invisible" in that it...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 10th, 2006, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 194
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Tom:
If your shot is all about the 45 degree...
Tom:
If your shot is all about the 45 degree tilt down, then you can preset the balance of the rig by racking the camera forward until it hangs at the appropriate level of tilt. This will then...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
April 7th, 2006, 11:28 AM
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
April 5th, 2006, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 39,234
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Forum: Still Crazy
April 4th, 2006, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,889
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Forum: All Things Audio
April 3rd, 2006, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,379
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Forum: Private Classifieds
March 30th, 2006, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 4,976
Views: 577,446
Charles, (from one to another!!), just as a...
Charles, (from one to another!!), just as a suggestion: if you haven't spent much time with a stabilizer prior to this, plan to give yourself as much time in the rig practicing as possible before...
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Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition
March 24th, 2006, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 21
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One must also consider that every 35mm motion...
One must also consider that every 35mm motion picture camera will produce essentially the same images assuming they are using the same lens; HD incorporates a broad family of cameras and imagers with...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 24th, 2006, 11:07 AM
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Forum: Helping Hands
March 13th, 2006, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 873
Views: 216,157
Call the Joe Blasco school on Hillhurst Ave. in...
Call the Joe Blasco school on Hillhurst Ave. in LA; they can post your project to their graduate students and you will have a plethora of talented people calling you in no time. They are eager to get...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 11th, 2006, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 87
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Hi gents, glad to hear people are using and...
Hi gents, glad to hear people are using and enjoying.
Saturnin, I feel your pain (literally...figuratively...unfortunately...). I broke my foot last June, clean fracture through the talus bone,...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 8th, 2006, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 14,545
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