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Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems March 26th, 2005, 11:47 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 23,645
Posted By Charles Papert
"you hear a songbird in the distance"... I...

"you hear a songbird in the distance"...

I was playing Zork on the MIT Infranet in '79, John! My dad used to bring home a briefcase terminal (with suction cups for the telephone handset, and of...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems March 26th, 2005, 07:45 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 23,645
Posted By Charles Papert
I read these discussions of 24p vs higher frame...

I read these discussions of 24p vs higher frame rates with interest, as I do believe that there is a generational gap developing over those who have been conditioned since childhood to accept and...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) March 26th, 2005, 07:32 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,414
Posted By Charles Papert
erghh...I would have to guess, about 12 lbs?

erghh...I would have to guess, about 12 lbs?
Forum: Open DV Discussion March 26th, 2005, 12:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,871
Posted By Charles Papert
Yup, that would be a split diopter for sure. ...

Yup, that would be a split diopter for sure.

A more elegant approach might have been a slant focus lens, which creates a more gradual effect of this sort.

Honestly though, I didn't notice this...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods March 25th, 2005, 01:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,355
Posted By Charles Papert
Don't stop down your cine lens too far to risk...

Don't stop down your cine lens too far to risk seeing the groundglass texture. Make sure your backfocus is dead on, check it throughout the day. Be fastidious about focus (hope you have a good AC!)....
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) March 22nd, 2005, 11:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,305
Posted By Charles Papert
Steven: Try doing a search at the...

Steven:

Try doing a search at the steadicamforum.com. Not many favorable comments on the Basson system there.
Forum: Awake In The Dark March 22nd, 2005, 11:53 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,303
Posted By Charles Papert
Saw a lab screening of this summer's underwater...

Saw a lab screening of this summer's underwater action film of "Into the Blue", with Jessica Alba and Paul Walker. It's pretty good, think it will do well. Jessica in a bikini underwater--let's just...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods March 20th, 2005, 02:09 PM
Replies: 523
Views: 82,024
Posted By Charles Papert
Would be interesting...of course, with DI's...

Would be interesting...of course, with DI's becoming the norm, might be easier to work something like this in post. Been seeing plenty of ramp shots being effected by shooting all at 150 fps and...
Forum: Photon Management March 20th, 2005, 12:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,707
Posted By Charles Papert
Hi Richard: Didn't think I was going to be...

Hi Richard:

Didn't think I was going to be able to make it, but the feature I'm on is wrapping just in time for me to bop down to Vegas. I'll come say hi if I stroll past your booth!
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods March 20th, 2005, 03:52 AM
Replies: 523
Views: 82,024
Posted By Charles Papert
I've seen this sort of thing done a synchronized...

I've seen this sort of thing done a synchronized iris/shutter pull. Exposure stays constant, but depth of field increases or dimishes. You need a good amount of light though.
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) March 20th, 2005, 03:49 AM
Replies: 282
Views: 49,512
Posted By Charles Papert
Leigh: Definite improvement. You are showing...

Leigh:

Definite improvement. You are showing good control of the rig for basic walking maneuvers.

Now I would recommend starting to think about shots themselves and more elaborate operating.
...
Forum: Final Cut Suite March 18th, 2005, 11:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,708
Posted By Charles Papert
*sigh* and I just spent $99 two weeks ago on...

*sigh* and I just spent $99 two weeks ago on Flip4Mac's version of this. Oh well.
Forum: Digital Video Industry News March 18th, 2005, 12:39 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 18,289
Posted By Charles Papert
Change in schedule on my feature means I may just...

Change in schedule on my feature means I may just be able to dash down to Vegas after all, hope to see you guys there!
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) March 16th, 2005, 07:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,010
Posted By Charles Papert
The fundamental design concept behind the Flyer...

The fundamental design concept behind the Flyer arm is protected by patent.
Forum: Open DV Discussion March 16th, 2005, 07:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,680
Posted By Charles Papert
Right. The systems that utilize a groundglass...

Right. The systems that utilize a groundglass affect DoF as well as contrast, color and various other aspects of the image, such as adding a bit of simulated grain via the groundglass.

Simply...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z1 / HDR-FX1 March 15th, 2005, 07:28 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,044
Posted By Charles Papert
Is CF30 effectively the same motion signature as...

Is CF30 effectively the same motion signature as the Frame Mode on the XL1 series? i.e. "mock" 30P?
Forum: All Things Audio March 14th, 2005, 09:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,241
Posted By Charles Papert
I'm not a soundguy, but I have worked alongside...

I'm not a soundguy, but I have worked alongside too many to count. The single thing I see NOT happening on most "indie" or low budget shoots is getting the mike close enough. A good boom man will try...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) March 14th, 2005, 07:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,341
Posted By Charles Papert
Leigh, I believe Terry was asking you some...

Leigh,

I believe Terry was asking you some specific questions.

regards,
Forum: Sony HVR-Z1 / HDR-FX1 March 14th, 2005, 07:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,906
Posted By Charles Papert
Troubling...while we are waiting for someone to...

Troubling...while we are waiting for someone to weigh in on that, Roland, is that your projector and do you feel it is worth the money? I'm looking at the vp12s4 for my home theatre--choking on the...
Forum: Awake In The Dark March 13th, 2005, 11:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,147
Posted By Charles Papert
not at all Lorinda. It stands for "digital...

not at all Lorinda.

It stands for "digital intermediate". The film was scanned at 2K (current state-of-the-art is 4K; "poor-man's" DI involves telecine to HDCAM or, better, HDCAMSR), the timing...
Forum: Awake In The Dark March 13th, 2005, 11:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,147
Posted By Charles Papert
I watched a lab screening of this summer's big...

I watched a lab screening of this summer's big action movie "Into the Blue", with Paul Walker and Jessica Alba. The underwater footage (more than half the movie, I think) was stunning. My pal Shane...
Forum: Open DV Discussion March 13th, 2005, 02:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,871
Posted By Charles Papert
Traiditional color timing is still required, even...

Traiditional color timing is still required, even with a D.I. There may be projected dailies during the shoot, and the final output of the D.I. still requires the sharp eye of a timer to ensure that...
Forum: Open DV Discussion March 13th, 2005, 01:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,871
Posted By Charles Papert
bokeh I had never heard of, tilt lenses I am...

bokeh I had never heard of, tilt lenses I am familiar with. Shot a number of commercials with them when they were in vogue in the '90's. I'm going to look into this "bokeh" concept more, thanks for...
Forum: Open DV Discussion March 13th, 2005, 01:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,871
Posted By Charles Papert
<<the area between the two is showing excellent...

<<the area between the two is showing excellent bokeh, sort if like using a reverse tilt lens effect...>>

sorry??
Forum: Show Your Work March 12th, 2005, 10:36 PM
Replies: 960
Views: 190,572
Posted By Charles Papert
Hey Spencer, wondering if you ever received...

Hey Spencer, wondering if you ever received emails I sent you and Devin last year regarding Instant Films...?

Congratulations on the Cadillac spot!
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