Forum: Helping Hands
August 17th, 2004, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 667
Views: 159,738
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
August 17th, 2004, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,982
I think I would have to echo Ken's thoughts. If...
I think I would have to echo Ken's thoughts. If it helps any, Joel, I only shot dramatic work with my XL1 and basically never used the stock lens. It's nice that the new one goes even more telephoto...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
August 17th, 2004, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 16,697
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
August 16th, 2004, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,521
Peter:
First, I'm honored that you found my...
Peter:
First, I'm honored that you found my advice worthwhile! It's great to get feedback like that.
Very nice, clean, glossy look to the video. It has a consistency and style that works well...
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Forum: Additional Camera Support Topics
August 16th, 2004, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,343
Nice catch Nick! Yep, you are right, there is...
Nice catch Nick! Yep, you are right, there is definitely a stabilizer visible in that shadow. I can go as far as to say that it is in low mode, although I couldn't make out the exact model from the...
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
August 16th, 2004, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,498
Well, he did modify that statement about the...
Well, he did modify that statement about the Panasonic with "perhaps", which is a good choice (for an investment-oriented site like the Fool, it's only logical to avoid absolutes), and I would agree...
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Forum: Additional Camera Support Topics
August 16th, 2004, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,343
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Forum: Additional Camera Support Topics
August 16th, 2004, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,343
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Forum: Private Classifieds
August 15th, 2004, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 2,740
Views: 381,847
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Forum: Jibs / Cranes / Booms
August 15th, 2004, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,758
I've had a design in my head for a fully...
I've had a design in my head for a fully mechanical crane (i.e. no electronics) that allows for near 180 degrees of tilt and about 300 degrees of pan, fully controllable from the back end. No cables...
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Forum: Still Crazy
August 15th, 2004, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,131
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Forum: Still Crazy
August 15th, 2004, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,131
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
August 15th, 2004, 06:48 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,339
Without going too far off topic, let's just say...
Without going too far off topic, let's just say that while Austin, TX manages to host three vital and recognized filmmakers (Rodriguez, Linklater, Judge) as well as a plethora of others, those who...
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Forum: Jibs / Cranes / Booms
August 15th, 2004, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,758
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Forum: Private Classifieds
August 14th, 2004, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 2,740
Views: 381,847
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
August 14th, 2004, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,065
Dennis:
I don't compensate for the loss of...
Dennis:
I don't compensate for the loss of the exposure with the Mini35, I just shoot at a higher base level of exposure. In other words, I keep the gain on low and pump in more light.
My...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
August 14th, 2004, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,938
Gotcha!
Amazingly, few of our films are...
Gotcha!
Amazingly, few of our films are finished at post houses also, but yet some of the things that folks are doing at home these days...! The concept of "basic" home setup has certainly changed...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
August 14th, 2004, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,065
Yes, I watched that Dennis and it looks very...
Yes, I watched that Dennis and it looks very nice.
I'm planning on shooting some tests when the XL2 comes around of the same scene with both the XL2 and the DVX so I can qualitatively decide which...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
August 14th, 2004, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,721
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
August 14th, 2004, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,339
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
August 14th, 2004, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,450
Jody, you may want to also consider the Anton...
Jody, you may want to also consider the Anton Bauer Dionic 90's, these are the same size and shape as the Hytrons but are Lithium-Ion batteries, thus they will last longer (and are lighter also)....
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
August 14th, 2004, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,721
Looks very nice Martin. Thanks for reporting on...
Looks very nice Martin. Thanks for reporting on the issues you faced. I've been thinking about getting the cable interface for my Mini35 that triggers both camera and the groundglass motor but I have...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
August 14th, 2004, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,938
<<This is very unscientific, but what was...
<<This is very unscientific, but what was interesting is all the footage was "in-cam" - there's no time for color correction, film look, etc. Plus, everyone shot some out of doors on the same day,...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
August 14th, 2004, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,065
**groan** that damn Cine D mode...definitely...
**groan** that damn Cine D mode...definitely avoid it.
Regardless of mode, my feeling about the DVX is that it presents more noise overall than comparable cameras in its class. I like everything...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
August 13th, 2004, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,169
Yes indeedy...DV is great because it offers a...
Yes indeedy...DV is great because it offers a high level of production value relative to its purchase price. And it can be wielded by the fairly inexperienced up to the very experienced. Every camera...
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