Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
December 15th, 2005, 02:20 PM
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John:
The Smooth Shooter does represent an...
John:
The Smooth Shooter does represent an upgrade in technology and performance over the older GC arms, including the dual-section ones. You do not need two sections to achieve smooth walking...
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Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders
December 15th, 2005, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,335
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
December 15th, 2005, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,154
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
December 15th, 2005, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,392
While I do think that the studios could be...
While I do think that the studios could be releasing better movies, most weeks I look at the box office returns and note that the ones I think are the best are often down the list, while the top one...
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Forum: Show Your Work
December 14th, 2005, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,195
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Forum: Show Your Work
December 14th, 2005, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,195
Short pilots online
These (http://homepage.mac.com/chupap/ShortPilots) were generated for an online entity as potential ongoing series; they weren't picked up so I can now post them here. Shot with DVX100a.
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
December 14th, 2005, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,034
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
December 13th, 2005, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,034
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
December 13th, 2005, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,937
Matthew:
Funny story aside, there is...
Matthew:
Funny story aside, there is obviously a serious motivation to maximize the image area used in both film and video (i.e. the advantage of using a 16:9 native camera vs letterboxing 16:9...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
December 13th, 2005, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,034
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Forum: Remote Lens Controllers
December 10th, 2005, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,715
I would imagine that very few DV users really...
I would imagine that very few DV users really require much focus pulling when they are doing Steadicam shots; most appear to prefer shooting wide where virtually everything is in focus anyway. And...
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
December 10th, 2005, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,937
Without an adaptor like the Mini35, all 35mm...
Without an adaptor like the Mini35, all 35mm lenses will deliver a telephoto image due to the 4.4x magnifcation factor. Anamorphics have a built-in 2x vertical stretch to convert the Academy aperture...
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Forum: Helping Hands
December 7th, 2005, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 860
Views: 182,908
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Forum: Helping Hands
December 6th, 2005, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 860
Views: 182,908
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Forum: Helping Hands
December 6th, 2005, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 860
Views: 182,908
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Forum: Helping Hands
December 5th, 2005, 04:21 AM
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Replies: 860
Views: 182,908
Well, the way I do it is with the camera in...
Well, the way I do it is with the camera in place, by spin-balancing the whole assembly once it is static balanced and then making adjustments from there. It is actually not always the case that just...
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Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems
December 5th, 2005, 02:33 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,230
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Forum: Helping Hands
December 5th, 2005, 02:24 AM
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Replies: 860
Views: 182,908
Good advice Dean. The only thing that I might...
Good advice Dean. The only thing that I might wonder about is doing the initial sled balance (i.e. dynamic) off the dock; it will be so bottom heavy that it will be hard to get anything close to a...
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Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems
December 4th, 2005, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,363
Brian:
Since you are effectively talking...
Brian:
Since you are effectively talking about the 35mm world, another option is to use 35mm anamorphic lenses to deliver the widescreen aspect ratio. Be aware that these will have a 2x squeeze...
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Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders
December 2nd, 2005, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 7,032
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Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems
December 1st, 2005, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,230
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
December 1st, 2005, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 14,899
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Forum: Photon Management
December 1st, 2005, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,545
Kinos are great tools. One important thing to...
Kinos are great tools. One important thing to understand about them and soft light in general is that it is harder to control, and thus tricky to use if you are looking to create a low-key...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
November 30th, 2005, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,862
I just had this conversation with a budding...
I just had this conversation with a budding operator yesterday. I told him to spend most of his practice time on the infinitely slow moving stuff (with plenty of objects in the foreground); it's much...
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
November 29th, 2005, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,358
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