Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
December 1st, 2004, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 11,780
Wesley:
As far as the battery hitting your...
Wesley:
As far as the battery hitting your knees and the monitor being obstructed, it sounds like you are flying the rig directly in front of you. It should be off to one side, the opposite side...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
November 30th, 2004, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 11,780
Holy cow--umm--jeez.
Wesley, the monitor and...
Holy cow--umm--jeez.
Wesley, the monitor and battery are supposed to be at 12 o'clock and 6 o'clock relative to the camera, not 3 and 9.
As far as the level; stick one bubble under the camera...
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
November 29th, 2004, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,416
Dennis:
Sorry, you lost me at budget...
Dennis:
Sorry, you lost me at budget conscious...! I'm fortunate enough to have picked up a 16mm accessory package that included an O'Connor 1030 head (along with Chrosziel mattebox and follow...
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
November 28th, 2004, 04:41 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,416
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
November 28th, 2004, 04:37 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 10,272
John:
I too have a 600 and have only...
John:
I too have a 600 and have only scratched the surface with the MP3 aspect--are you using the Missing Sync software?
Also, thanks for pointing out that there was another thread going--I'll...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
November 27th, 2004, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,829
Video iPod--almost!
The DVX-Pod (http://amatechnologies.com/)...sharp looking piece of kit. Obviously not in contention with a firewire recorder, but for display purposes, could be very nice. The specs on the screen are...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
November 27th, 2004, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,403
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Forum: Photon Management
November 27th, 2004, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,476
Nawaf:
I can't speak to the specific videos...
Nawaf:
I can't speak to the specific videos you refer to, but in general daylight exteriors are supplemented with HMI lights which are daylight balanced to begin with. Occasionally tungsten units...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
November 26th, 2004, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,983
Just a word of warning with that mike stand...
Just a word of warning with that mike stand Trevor; I don't know how wide the footprint of the legs are but the mike stands I've seen are not exceptionally stable for this sort of purpose. Since the...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
November 26th, 2004, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 8,329
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
November 25th, 2004, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,147
A good list, but I'd put 24 fps (or at very...
A good list, but I'd put 24 fps (or at very least, 30) at the very top. The best lit and composed 60i video will, to me, never look film-like due to the motion characteristic. It's not to say that in...
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
November 25th, 2004, 03:03 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,357
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Forum: DV Info Net Announcements
November 24th, 2004, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,098
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
November 24th, 2004, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,416
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
November 24th, 2004, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,403
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
November 24th, 2004, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 48,180
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
November 24th, 2004, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,416
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
November 23rd, 2004, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,353
In the late 80's I was pulling cable for the...
In the late 80's I was pulling cable for the handheld stage cameras at some stadium shows, and thus got to be onstage for some amazing performances from that period such as Bowie, the Dead and...
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
November 22nd, 2004, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,716
My philosophy has been to make the project look...
My philosophy has been to make the project look right on a monitor and not worry unduly about possible projection. Diffusion filters will reduce sharpness and should be used with care; underexposure...
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
November 22nd, 2004, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,543
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
November 22nd, 2004, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,333
Rob:
In what position are your knees...
Rob:
In what position are your knees knocking the monitor exactly? A little confused--that sort of collision would occur with the back of the rig, not the front? Does this happen when you have the...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
November 21st, 2004, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,161
The easiest way is to shoot at a studio with a...
The easiest way is to shoot at a studio with a hard cyc, i.e. a wall with a curve at the bottom. You can recreate this for a product shot or other small elements with a roll of white paper held on...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
November 19th, 2004, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 6,220
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Forum: Helping Hands
November 19th, 2004, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 667
Views: 159,738
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
November 19th, 2004, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,964
Haven't seen the ad, but could it be this?...
Haven't seen the ad, but could it be this? (http://www.electrophysics.com/Browse/Brw_ProductLineCategory.asp?CategoryID=30&Area=NV)
I just researched this setup for some night vision scenes in the...
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