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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods August 28th, 2004, 12:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,705
Posted By Charles Papert
No, pick away! There were certain things that we...

No, pick away! There were certain things that we knew about and couldn't take the time or deal with after the fact, and I'm sure there were other things that I haven't seen, so I'm curious to hear...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods August 27th, 2004, 04:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,705
Posted By Charles Papert
Greg: The first two shots of the film (title...

Greg:

The first two shots of the film (title sequence) were done on a Losmandy/Flextrak dolly; the rest of the moving shots were done on Steadicam.

The primary lighting for this film were a...
Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders August 27th, 2004, 09:49 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 28,770
Posted By Charles Papert
Gents, if this helps at all: Even when you...

Gents, if this helps at all:

Even when you are shooting film that will ultimately be transferred to video, you have to watch out for potential moire. You don't get the luxury of seeing it on the...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods August 27th, 2004, 12:31 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,705
Posted By Charles Papert
Ken: I actually shot a 30 minute short for a...

Ken:

I actually shot a 30 minute short for a director friend right after receiving the Mini and the DVX100a. It was a pretty elaborate 9-day affair.

I like a lot of things about the DVX, and it...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods August 26th, 2004, 10:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,705
Posted By Charles Papert
How great is that movie? Love it.

How great is that movie? Love it.
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods August 26th, 2004, 06:05 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,705
Posted By Charles Papert
Yep, can't get anything past you Ken! I had...

Yep, can't get anything past you Ken!

I had mentioned to the composer that in case the score happened to call for it, it would be fun to lay down a sax track as a novelty (although I wasn't sure...
Forum: Helping Hands August 26th, 2004, 04:23 PM
Replies: 667
Views: 159,738
Posted By Charles Papert
The film is up for viewing--see this thread ...

The film is up for viewing--see this thread (http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?s=&postid=215604#post215604)

(let's post comments, follow-ups there. Thanks!)
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods August 26th, 2004, 04:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,705
Posted By Charles Papert
latest Instant Film, shot with DVX100/Mini35

We haven't quite gotten last weekend's Instant Films up on the webpage yet, but I have put up my offering on my goofy .mac homepage (http://homepage.mac.com/chupap/iMovieTheater26.html) in the...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods August 26th, 2004, 04:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,355
Posted By Charles Papert
I'll agree, very nice stuff Laura. Pretty...

I'll agree, very nice stuff Laura. Pretty lighting.

I'm guessing you had a good AC with you! As Dennis pointed out, it's no joke pulling focus on 35mm lenses. I usually shoot between a 1.4 and a 2...
Forum: Helping Hands August 25th, 2004, 08:31 PM
Replies: 667
Views: 159,738
Posted By Charles Papert
Richard: We don't have any concrete plans to...

Richard:

We don't have any concrete plans to take our particular show on the road at the moment, although there are other variations on the 48-hour theme that do travel.

Gerald:

Details on...
Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders August 25th, 2004, 08:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,427
Posted By Charles Papert
I'm a 14x fan, because of the fully manual...

I'm a 14x fan, because of the fully manual iris---but that's because I'm used to that sort of lens. The built-in ND's in the 16x are nice, but yhou can always use glass ND's in front of the 14x. As...
Forum: Helping Hands August 25th, 2004, 03:15 PM
Replies: 667
Views: 159,738
Posted By Charles Papert
It went well! DVinfo.net member Nick Hiltgen...

It went well!

DVinfo.net member Nick Hiltgen joined me as assistant editor and did a great job of downloading clips from the Firestore onto a firewire drive, and relabeling them with scene...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) August 25th, 2004, 07:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,158
Posted By Charles Papert
That one IS one of Garrett's rigs, the Mobycam....

That one IS one of Garrett's rigs, the Mobycam. It's a brilliant concept, a camera mounted in a stealthy black teardrop shaped housing that creates no wake and runs on a track along a lane marker....
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) August 24th, 2004, 04:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,158
Posted By Charles Papert
There are a number of point-to-point tracking...

There are a number of point-to-point tracking systems out there, I haven't been able to figure out whose are being used this particular Olympics. I did recognize the Libra head in use tracking up and...
Forum: Open DV Discussion August 24th, 2004, 03:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,441
Posted By Charles Papert
Gents, some form or another of this discussion...

Gents, some form or another of this discussion has gone on this forum and others for a few years. Many are convinced that things like matteboxes and follow-focuses cost next to nothing to build and...
Forum: Additional Camera Support Topics August 20th, 2004, 02:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,343
Posted By Charles Papert
More info on that still image of the handheld...

More info on that still image of the handheld cameraman that I linked earlier in the thread:

Claus (the Steadicam operator of the shot posted the following (read the full thread at the Steadicam...
Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders August 20th, 2004, 11:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,155
Posted By Charles Papert
righty right. It's the same deal as with the DVX,...

righty right. It's the same deal as with the DVX, requires a specific relay lens. Some good pix on the zgc.com site.
Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software August 19th, 2004, 11:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,522
Posted By Charles Papert
This is really a technicality, but I wouldn't...

This is really a technicality, but I wouldn't want any of us to misunderstand each other here..."underscan" means seeing all of the TV raster. "Overscan" is what most TV's and LCD screens do, i.e....
Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders August 19th, 2004, 12:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,155
Posted By Charles Papert
I'm in on that one, gents. Although here are my...

I'm in on that one, gents. Although here are my thoughts on why a shallow depth-of-field may possibly be "better" when it comes to small-format video:

This is nothing that I can qualify nor...
Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software August 19th, 2004, 10:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,522
Posted By Charles Papert
Hi Jeremy. Many of those handheld units do...

Hi Jeremy. Many of those handheld units do incorporate an input. I would recommend this over using a transmitter; it's very frustrating to work off a transmitted image when attempting to frame a shot...
Forum: Helping Hands August 18th, 2004, 10:54 PM
Replies: 667
Views: 159,738
Posted By Charles Papert
OK, got the makeup/hair person... How about...

OK, got the makeup/hair person...

How about this: there's gotta be someone in here based in LA who is FCP proficient who wants to assist me with the edit. Here's what that position would entail:
...
Forum: Additional Camera Support Topics August 18th, 2004, 11:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,343
Posted By Charles Papert
Well, I think the odd thing is that they didn't...

Well, I think the odd thing is that they didn't just follow the BB right onto the stage with the Steadicam shot, and then cut away to the wide stage camera which would have eliminated all doubt. The...
Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders August 18th, 2004, 11:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,982
Posted By Charles Papert
<<imagine a 3x (or 5x) that has the full controls...

<<imagine a 3x (or 5x) that has the full controls of a 14x/16x manual... =).>>

I'd rather imagine a 16x that goes as wide as the 3x!

Yes, a longer (more telephoto) lens will be able to deliver...
Forum: Additional Camera Support Topics August 18th, 2004, 02:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,343
Posted By Charles Papert
Well, I posed the question in the Steadicam...

Well, I posed the question in the Steadicam forum, and just about everyone piped up and supposed the same thing that I did in terms of the street section being pre-taped. It turns out that we were...
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders August 18th, 2004, 02:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,866
Posted By Charles Papert
Riding the iris is the most common way to deal...

Riding the iris is the most common way to deal with this issue. The trick is to "bury" the iris ramp, usually by turning a corner somewhere so that you can soften the transition and not see the...
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