Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
March 12th, 2005, 06:10 PM
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Very interesting Dan. So essentially, this is...
Very interesting Dan. So essentially, this is based on the rangefinder focusing principle--the assistant dials the lens until the two images of the desired object overlap, right?
Will this system...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
March 12th, 2005, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 94
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Dan:
Also with due respect--I'm having a...
Dan:
Also with due respect--I'm having a hard time following you. I re-read the thread to see if you already referenced this device--perhaps you have been discussing it in another thread that I...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
March 12th, 2005, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 94
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Patrick,
It's good to think about stretching...
Patrick,
It's good to think about stretching the boundaries, and modern tech can indeed sometimes replace the tried-and-true. What you describe is pretty easy, and the XL2 has this sort of feature...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
March 12th, 2005, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 94
Views: 31,399
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Forum: Photon Management
March 12th, 2005, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,026
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
March 12th, 2005, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,147
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 12th, 2005, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,756
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
March 11th, 2005, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 94
Views: 31,399
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
March 11th, 2005, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 94
Views: 31,399
Wireless lens controls is a whole other ball of...
Wireless lens controls is a whole other ball of wax from a mechanical follow focus. There have been a few systems built from RC technology, one of them even became the industry standard for Steadicam...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
March 11th, 2005, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 94
Views: 31,399
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Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant
March 11th, 2005, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,732
Given the cost of the film-out, the price of a...
Given the cost of the film-out, the price of a new DVX100a (especially less what you could get for the DVX100) might be worth it. Certainly every little bit of camera quality helps when considering a...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
March 10th, 2005, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 4
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For the cost of two Cooke S4's, you can rent an...
For the cost of two Cooke S4's, you can rent an entire set including zooms, and probably add a second camera to boot! Unless your show is specifically designed to be shot with two or three lenses for...
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Forum: Read About It
March 10th, 2005, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,251
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 10th, 2005, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 8,243
Terry:
Here's the info...
Terry:
Here's the info (http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/misc.php?s=&action=bbcode) on how to make the links active.
http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/misc.php?s=&action=bbcode
Actually, that page...
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Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems
March 10th, 2005, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,524
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 10th, 2005, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 8,243
Yes. The figures are something like: $65K for...
Yes. The figures are something like: $65K for vest, arm, sled; $4K for cables (yup!) $20K for wireless lens control system, $3K for assorted bracketry, $4K for video transmitter and receiver, $5K for...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
March 9th, 2005, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,147
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
March 9th, 2005, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,147
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 9th, 2005, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 11,780
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
March 9th, 2005, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,147
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
March 9th, 2005, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,147
John, I've long planned to use it on my Mini35...
John, I've long planned to use it on my Mini35 with non-Canon cameras such as the DVX100a, or Sonys, since the rear and side mounted viewfinders on those cameras make handholding very awkward (you...
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Forum: Additional Camera Support Topics
March 9th, 2005, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,640
Oh boy, dynamic balance...
I could go on and...
Oh boy, dynamic balance...
I could go on and on about this one, but you'll have to wait for the video, it's pretty visual. Here's a simple rule of thumb: do exactly the opposite adjustment you...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
March 8th, 2005, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,147
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 8th, 2005, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,341
<<CP once said it might take three(maybe two)...
<<CP once said it might take three(maybe two) years to get that level. I am sure that I don't want to wait that long>>
Leigh, honestly I'm not sure I understand what you are looking for here.
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 8th, 2005, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,341
Damien:
So glad you were able to make the...
Damien:
So glad you were able to make the Flyer work for you budgetarily. I am a proponent of buying the best support gear you can afford, like head/tripods, stabilizers, filters etc. since you...
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