Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
June 14th, 2004, 08:26 PM
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Views: 6,756
Believe it or not, Norman, we shot that in...
Believe it or not, Norman, we shot that in exactly 35 minutes (seriously, we timed it)...! The opening part was actually filmed on the set while it was being lit, and I "snuck away"; I had the dolly...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
June 14th, 2004, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,435
Yup, Panavision started modifying CineAltas for...
Yup, Panavision started modifying CineAltas for Lucas on Episode 1. They changed out the mount, started building their own series of lenses, beefed up the top and bottom to be better compatible with...
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Forum: Helping Hands
June 14th, 2004, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 667
Views: 159,738
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
June 14th, 2004, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 6,756
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
June 14th, 2004, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,435
Pictures from Cinegear
Some quick snaps (http://homepage.mac.com/chupap/Cinegear/PhotoAlbum18.html) of a few eye-catchers at the Cinegear show. Nothing earth-shattering on the DV front, plenty in the HD and film worlds.
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
June 14th, 2004, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 6,756
Guys, here's proof positive...
Guys, here's proof positive (http://homepage.mac.com/chupap/GBThankyou/iMovieTheater17.html) that flying a stabilizer is irresistible to women! Enjoy...
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Forum: Private Classifieds
June 13th, 2004, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 2,740
Views: 381,847
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
June 13th, 2004, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,982
Gotcha! Steve, if I told you those flares were...
Gotcha! Steve, if I told you those flares were caused by a phenomenon known as...lens flare, would it be a disappointment??!
Seriously, that's all it is, and it's not due to a filter. It's just...
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
June 13th, 2004, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,579
One giveaway that intrepid sleuths like...
One giveaway that intrepid sleuths like yourselves may want to look for is TV's/monitors in the shots. The "proper" way to shoot monitors on film is to use 24 fps converted video on modified monitors...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
June 13th, 2004, 02:39 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,982
Steve:
I couldn't load the clip, but from...
Steve:
I couldn't load the clip, but from your description I believe what you are talking about is a side effect of using anamorphic (2:1) lenses, also known as Cinemascope or Super Panavision....
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Forum: Still Crazy
June 12th, 2004, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,646
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Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable
June 12th, 2004, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 9,955
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
June 11th, 2004, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,658
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Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable
June 11th, 2004, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 9,955
Rob, the decision to use Steadicam or dolly is...
Rob, the decision to use Steadicam or dolly is based on many factors. Some directors or DP's like to use Steadicam as much as possible; others, as least as necessary. I actually fall into the latter...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 11th, 2004, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,157
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Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable
June 11th, 2004, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 9,955
I wouldn't worry about being secretive about an...
I wouldn't worry about being secretive about an overhead cable system Matt...I just saw an amazing screening of the 1927 classic silent film "Sunrise" last night (restored print and accompanied by a...
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Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable
June 10th, 2004, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 9,955
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Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable
June 10th, 2004, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 9,955
Gents:
For what it's worth: in my...
Gents:
For what it's worth: in my experience, I would say I have worked on straight track 95% of the time. Most of the time that curve tracks works is for doing a 360 or partial circling in which...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
June 10th, 2004, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,847
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
June 10th, 2004, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,869
I'll take you all on! Gimme your best shot!
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I'll take you all on! Gimme your best shot!
Hardly...
Actually, George, I think I would like to start bringing in replacements to do the harder shots, that way I can ease myself into the...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
June 10th, 2004, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,847
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
June 10th, 2004, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,673
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Forum: Still Crazy
June 10th, 2004, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,076
Harry:
I deliberated between the two and...
Harry:
I deliberated between the two and ultimately settled on the 10D. I will admit getting a fabulous deal on a factory refurbished unit that negated the price difference, but I think in...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
June 10th, 2004, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,847
*sigh* please tell me that the Glidecam comes...
*sigh* please tell me that the Glidecam comes with instructions that at least MENTION where to put your hands to operate it?
Reinis, the hand that is not holding up the system should indeed...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
June 10th, 2004, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,869
Having used the Millenium XL extensively (the...
Having used the Millenium XL extensively (the camera that Panavision is using as a weight comparison to their HD camera in handheld mode), I can say that it is a comfortable operating weight for...
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