Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
May 1st, 2005, 10:52 PM
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Robert:
Certainly this can be done with the...
Robert:
Certainly this can be done with the JR!
I assume your question relates to a JR without monitor, even though the title suggests otherwise, as a JR with monitor is a no-brainer--you'll be...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
May 1st, 2005, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 103
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Forum: Jibs / Cranes / Booms
May 1st, 2005, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,561
Dolly setup is usually quicker than a crane,...
Dolly setup is usually quicker than a crane, initially speaking. Given the right kind of floor and the right kind of dolly, you can roll the dolly in and start to work right away, versus having to...
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Forum: Panasonic P2HD / DVCPRO HD Camcorders
May 1st, 2005, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,169
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
May 1st, 2005, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,794
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
May 1st, 2005, 02:15 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,794
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
April 30th, 2005, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,794
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Forum: DV Info Net Announcements
April 30th, 2005, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,394
Shirtless--eeew--you don't want to go there,...
Shirtless--eeew--you don't want to go there, gents.
I seem to be cursed as far as good candid set shots go--I never seem to get captured in the "sexy" cinematographer poses.
Thanks for the nod,...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 28th, 2005, 08:50 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,627
Simon:
The side-to-side adjustment on the...
Simon:
The side-to-side adjustment on the current Magiqcam will help with the pulling-away issue, but the real solution to this issue is having two axes of adjustment (side to side and front to...
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Forum: Panasonic P2HD / DVCPRO HD Camcorders
April 27th, 2005, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,515
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Forum: Panasonic P2HD / DVCPRO HD Camcorders
April 27th, 2005, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 130
Views: 23,656
Well put James.
As far as budget, I think...
Well put James.
As far as budget, I think that once your pipeline is set up with the P2 system, your per-minute cost for storage is far below that of film.
Quality-wise, film is film and...
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Forum: Panasonic P2HD / DVCPRO HD Camcorders
April 27th, 2005, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 6
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Kenn, that's actually a great idea & should...
Kenn, that's actually a great idea & should definitely get to Jan Crittendon. Although 1:78 and 1:85 are so close to almost be on top of each other. I recently did a 35mm feature where we protected...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
April 27th, 2005, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,834
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Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition
April 26th, 2005, 11:38 PM
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 26th, 2005, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,627
Hmm, there seems to be a typo on the Magiqcam...
Hmm, there seems to be a typo on the Magiqcam site--it is listing the same weight capability for both setups, but the IIa has a signficantly higher weight rating being a dual arm. Perhaps an owner...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
April 26th, 2005, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,335
Cody:
What I was saying was that on the DVX...
Cody:
What I was saying was that on the DVX adaptor you need to be at full telephoto to achieve proper coverage on the ground glass. I had a concern about the HVX being backed off to incorporate a...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 26th, 2005, 09:57 AM
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
April 26th, 2005, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 18
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possible, possible...however, as soon as you...
possible, possible...however, as soon as you start to zoom back from full telephoto with the DVX you will start vignetting (in this case, the oscillating ground glass reveals itself in the corners....
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Forum: Shoulder & Handheld Supports
April 24th, 2005, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,500
I just finished a feature for which we made...
I just finished a feature for which we made extensive use of this rig, the Klassen Suspender (http://walterklassen.com/suspender/index.html) which draws upon the excellent carbon fiber harness Walter...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 24th, 2005, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 16,118
Ed:
It really has to do with the design of...
Ed:
It really has to do with the design of the arm. A non-linear arm such as the Magiqcam, Glidecam etc. will not dampen the effects of vertical travel nearly as well as a linear arm. The heavier...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 24th, 2005, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 16,118
Ed:
The idea is that you are dampening the...
Ed:
The idea is that you are dampening the springiness of the rig's arm by absorbing some of the bounce with your own arm.
You only need to detune a little, so that the arm hangs perhaps...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
April 24th, 2005, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 8,060
Here's a thread...
Here's a thread (http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?t=36787&highlight=nightvision) that discusses some other nightvision options.
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 24th, 2005, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,187
Hi George:
Adding a second monitor for Don...
Hi George:
Adding a second monitor for Don Juan is an old idea, I have done it myself over the years for certain types of shots. One problem with mounting it in the way you suggest is that it...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 24th, 2005, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 103
Views: 16,118
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
April 23rd, 2005, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 103
Views: 16,118
Erik:
The video looks good, I don't see any...
Erik:
The video looks good, I don't see any evidence of pogo-ing, the term I use to refer to bouncing as a result of footsteps showing up through the system. The main thing I think you should...
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