Forum: Photon Management
October 19th, 2004, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,438
Thrilled...you mean thriller, right?!
Sounds...
Thrilled...you mean thriller, right?!
Sounds like you don't want on-camera lighting if you want a low-key look.
Now, for years folks have dreamed of not having to spend hours lighting night...
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Forum: Photon Management
October 19th, 2004, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,438
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
October 19th, 2004, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 14,232
Dennis, think about adding some Chimeras (or...
Dennis, think about adding some Chimeras (or other manufacturer's versions of same) to convert your Lowels. I picked up a Photoflex kit that uses my old Tota which has sat for years on the shelf:...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
October 19th, 2004, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,310
Simon, some thoughts:
1. Can't possibly...
Simon, some thoughts:
1. Can't possibly agree with you more. I pass on the wisdom that was imparted to me when I was learning Steadicam: take that little 2" monitor and blow it up to 40 feet...
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
October 18th, 2004, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,759
Well, I watched "The Final Cut" at the AMC...
Well, I watched "The Final Cut" at the AMC Burbank 16 today.
As I understand it, the system in use for projection was intended as a replacement for the slides that are traditionally shown while...
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
October 18th, 2004, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,966
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
October 18th, 2004, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,771
Depends, Stephen...how's your back??!
So,...
Depends, Stephen...how's your back??!
So, you need to eliminate a bit of bottom weight to slow down your drop time.
As far as the pendulum effect, that is going to improve once you get to the...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
October 17th, 2004, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,025
David:
It may be useful to remember that...
David:
It may be useful to remember that Canon's 35mm equivalency is not based on 35mm cine, but in 35mm still photography. By my calculations the 14x on the XL2 should deliver similar to a 30mm...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
October 17th, 2004, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,025
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
October 17th, 2004, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 14,232
Eric:
Nice job!
It was interesting...
Eric:
Nice job!
It was interesting doing "real" work with a Hollywood Lite...but next time I think I'll bring my big rig though!
I like what you did with the color correction.
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
October 17th, 2004, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,771
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Forum: Still Crazy
October 17th, 2004, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,055
Hmm, wasn't it just yesterday that people were...
Hmm, wasn't it just yesterday that people were ripping open Mini iPods to salvage the 4gb microdrive because it was cheaper that way...? Falling prices of media and drives, just unbelievable.
I...
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Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant
October 16th, 2004, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,958
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
October 16th, 2004, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 9,705
Dennis, I apologize--for some reason I seem to...
Dennis, I apologize--for some reason I seem to have spotty performance with email notification, so I didn't see this question.
I would say that I don't have hard and fast rules for exposure, it's...
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Forum: Sony HVR-Z1 / HDR-FX1
October 16th, 2004, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 7,381
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
October 15th, 2004, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,761
Great list Christopher!
I see you are not a...
Great list Christopher!
I see you are not a fan of over-used handheld (I hear ya). What did you think of Bourne Supremacy? I thought it raised the bar on relentless camera shake to unfortunate...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
October 15th, 2004, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,443
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
October 14th, 2004, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,966
<<<-- Originally posted by Greg Milneck : The...
<<<-- Originally posted by Greg Milneck : The main difference between DV and DVCAM is tape speed. DVCAM records at a faster speed, therefore twice the tape carries the same info.>>>
Is it not that...
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Forum: Sony HVR-Z1 / HDR-FX1
October 14th, 2004, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 7,381
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
October 14th, 2004, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,514
If this helps, a mirror shot in a feature is...
If this helps, a mirror shot in a feature is measured by the camera assistant by pulling their tape measure to the surface of the mirror, holding it there and having the second assistant continue to...
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Forum: Sony HVR-Z1 / HDR-FX1
October 14th, 2004, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 7,381
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
October 12th, 2004, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,502
That being the top end, such as the Cooke...
That being the top end, such as the Cooke S4's...you can buy or rent Zeiss speeds for almost half that (i.e. $500 a day can get you into a Mini35 and a set of speeds with a bit of negotiation).
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
October 12th, 2004, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,502
Terrance:
Can you describe what exactly you...
Terrance:
Can you describe what exactly you are looking for? Or perhaps more specifically, what is it that you are trying to achieve? If it is a shallow depth of field look, you'll have to build...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
October 11th, 2004, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,072
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
October 9th, 2004, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,603
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