Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
June 30th, 2004, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 205
Views: 32,801
Indeed. I had suggested the two axis adjustment...
Indeed. I had suggested the two axis adjustment to John at Magiqcam, and he had decided to just incorporate the one axis of right to left. I agree that fore and aft is probably the more influential...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
June 29th, 2004, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,120
Wesley:
My thoughts on seeing the Cammate at...
Wesley:
My thoughts on seeing the Cammate at various trade shows is that it is in the ballpark of the Glidecam, Magiqcams etc. I seem to remember the arm being pretty stiff. However I believe that...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
June 29th, 2004, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,798
Things continue to change and evolve with...
Things continue to change and evolve with Steadicam just as the rest of the industry. The digital revolution affects us as well. Consider how many folks in this forum like to pronounce, "all you need...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
June 29th, 2004, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,798
Seriously?
You mean, like, how do you become...
Seriously?
You mean, like, how do you become a Steadicam operator?
Maybe your wife won't be such a big fan when she hears about the price tag--a full blown rig with accessories runs close to...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
June 29th, 2004, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,798
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 29th, 2004, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,357
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 29th, 2004, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,357
Indeed they did, and the resulting DOF was no...
Indeed they did, and the resulting DOF was no different than existing 2/3" broadcast lenses, which is to say that it was approximately twice that of the 35mm format. On episode III, Lucas used the...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
June 29th, 2004, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,798
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
June 28th, 2004, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,183
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
June 28th, 2004, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,798
Indeed! I love that ad, too.
The operator...
Indeed! I love that ad, too.
The operator behind those shades is Mark Moore, who has done some great moves over the years (the tour through the CDC at the beginning of "Outbreak" is one of my...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 28th, 2004, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,100
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Forum: Area 51
June 28th, 2004, 07:36 AM
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Replies: 376
Views: 59,960
Frederic:
The iris ring is not a camera...
Frederic:
The iris ring is not a camera function but a lens function, and is available on the Canon 14x Manual lens made for the XL1 (no longer made but still a bunch floating around out there, a...
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
June 26th, 2004, 07:02 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 5,587
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
June 25th, 2004, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,169
That's how badly my adaptor vignettes!! Usually...
That's how badly my adaptor vignettes!! Usually it doesn't make it into the cropped 16:9 area, but it's all over 4:3. It was made for a smaller diameter lens by Century Precision, I got it modified...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
June 25th, 2004, 06:19 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,169
Yeah, there's a touch of vignetting. My...
Yeah, there's a touch of vignetting. My wide-angle adaptor is a bit of a bastard (literally and figuratively), and if I'm not careful with it at certain focus settings it can reveal itself in...
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Forum: Area 51
June 25th, 2004, 06:01 AM
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Replies: 376
Views: 59,960
I've been thinking about this one myself--it...
I've been thinking about this one myself--it depends whether or not the lens engineers designed the XL1 lenses with no "wiggle room" edge to edge. Then there will be the potential for edge softness...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
June 25th, 2004, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,169
Geez Rob, looked like I forgot to honor your...
Geez Rob, looked like I forgot to honor your request! Well, here it is (http://instantfilms.tv/) (on the right side of the page, in both QT and WMV formats). Not necessarily my favorite of my Instant...
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Forum: Area 51
June 24th, 2004, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 376
Views: 59,960
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
June 24th, 2004, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,393
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Forum: Show Your Work
June 24th, 2004, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 829
Views: 144,194
Agreed.
The relationship between writer and...
Agreed.
The relationship between writer and director is a complicated thing. But at the end of the day, the bottom line is the film itself. Is it more important to please the writer or please the...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 23rd, 2004, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,154
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Forum: Area 51
June 23rd, 2004, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 376
Views: 59,960
<<<-- Originally posted by Michael Struthers :...
<<<-- Originally posted by Michael Struthers : The panny sdx900 is 16x9 native with 2/3 chips and 24p and sells for 25k without lenses. And the footage is very equivalent to super16mm film. >>>
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Forum: Photon Management
June 23rd, 2004, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,803
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Forum: Show Your Work
June 22nd, 2004, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 829
Views: 144,194
Tony,
I think you did a nice job. I liked...
Tony,
I think you did a nice job. I liked the performances and it's a fun variation on the "first date" theme.
I feel there are some pacing issues. I think you could apply quite a few nip and...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
June 21st, 2004, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,283
Very nice!
I've been waiting for the Dension...
Very nice!
I've been waiting for the Dension Ice (http://www.dension.com/main.php?pageid=50&topid=42) to materialize for my Audi for a while, it seems to be permanently not-quite-in-stock. It does...
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