Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 12th, 2004, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,650
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
March 12th, 2004, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,305
RKS:
That would be some pretty specialized...
RKS:
That would be some pretty specialized clip art, yeah? "Let's see, I need a generic Steadicam body with a Panaflex head, and I'd like it in a 1930's Steamboat Willie style--got anything?"
I...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 12th, 2004, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,650
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
March 12th, 2004, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,305
Steadicam and DP Reels online
Hi folks:
I've signed up with the Demo Reel Network and my Steadicam and DP reels are up there for the world to see (yikes!).
FYI, the Steadicam material is almost entirely 35mm, and the DP...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 12th, 2004, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,650
Steadicam Reel online
Hi gang:
I've been waiting to put my reels up online for a few years, until the compression and technology was in place to assure that the movement was smooth enough to complement the Steadicam...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
March 11th, 2004, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,470
approximately 11 minutes.
Remember to budget...
approximately 11 minutes.
Remember to budget the following:
raw stock costs
processing
telecine
There is a wide range of telecine prices, but to make it worthwhile you will need a quality...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 11th, 2004, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 4
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Max:
It sounds like you are doing everything...
Max:
It sounds like you are doing everything right and the camera is indeed too light. However, that's much better than too heavy! I would recommend adding more weight up top. A super-light JR,...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 10th, 2004, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,351
Dave:
My feeling is that while a...
Dave:
My feeling is that while a non-gimballed rig will smooth out footsteps and the like, making a decent walk-and-talk possible, it will never have the subtlety of a gimballed system. The...
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Forum: Still Crazy
March 10th, 2004, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,258
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Forum: Still Crazy
March 10th, 2004, 02:05 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,258
Dylan, I got an A1 last month primarily for...
Dylan, I got an A1 last month primarily for scouting and pre-visualizing on film sets, due to its fully mechanical zoom. I have it marked with cine focal lengths, and am quite pleased with its...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 9th, 2004, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 17,302
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
March 9th, 2004, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,601
Good stuff, Boyd!
I haven't had the treat of...
Good stuff, Boyd!
I haven't had the treat of seeing actual Cinerama projection. I managed to miss the re-opening of the classic Cinerama dome in Hollywood a couple of years ago ("This is Cinerama"...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
March 8th, 2004, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,928
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Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
March 7th, 2004, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,424
Quick note to Harish and all who are...
Quick note to Harish and all who are investigating color contacts:
While researching a short that emulated the "red eye" zombie look from "28 Days Later", I discovered that the off-the-shelf...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
March 7th, 2004, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,761
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 6th, 2004, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,021
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 6th, 2004, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,021
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 6th, 2004, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,021
5 lbs camera weight--not too shabby!
Still...
5 lbs camera weight--not too shabby!
Still and all, anything over 4 lbs is a lot to carry. Just make sure to keep putting the rig down or shifting it to the other hand when not shooting! Fatigue...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 6th, 2004, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,021
If you have a Palm device, this software...
If you have a Palm device, this software (http://www.davideubank.com/) (in particular, Pcam) is the BEST. It even lets you preview the image size a given focal length and distance will deliver via a...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
March 6th, 2004, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,761
As a note on the appearance of the the age-old...
As a note on the appearance of the the age-old indie vs union crew debate: it may seem from the outside that the unions get in the way of filmmaking by enforcing their particular requirements. The...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 6th, 2004, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,021
John:
This is the first time I have seen...
John:
This is the first time I have seen this question posed, although I have been waiting for it considering the current shallow DoF craze going around the DV world.
Let's take a 25mm lens,...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
March 6th, 2004, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,761
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
March 6th, 2004, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,259
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 5th, 2004, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 6,032
Nice Charles, thanks much!
I am back on...
Nice Charles, thanks much!
I am back on track with that project after a few months of work. I popped by the Tiffen workshop in Malibu a couple days ago and had some chats with various of the...
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Forum: DVD Authoring
March 4th, 2004, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,681
DVD burner--thinking of updating
Hi folks,
I have a Pioneer DVR-104 Superdrive in my dual 1Ghz Quicksilver G4. My Mac fix-it guru recently commented that he thought my drive might be ailing considering how slowly it loaded media....
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