Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 26th, 2004, 12:11 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,919
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
January 25th, 2004, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 7,809
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 25th, 2004, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,388
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 25th, 2004, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,230
I think that when you get into a Mini35 setup,...
I think that when you get into a Mini35 setup, you automatically propel into a different monetary realm. Matteboxes, follow focus etc. for 35mm front ends just cost a truckload, as do heads. It's a...
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
January 25th, 2004, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 7,809
<<Costner is the man>>
Well, he certainly...
<<Costner is the man>>
Well, he certainly thinks so. I wasn't too crazy about him from working with him, but I do like his work. For my money, his best performance was "A Perfect World"--sort of a...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
January 25th, 2004, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,848
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
January 25th, 2004, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 1,823
Views: 309,736
Three video layers, each with a simple matte...
Three video layers, each with a simple matte layed in to create the proper shape, and probably position adjusted left and right to place the faces in the right spots. My guess is that it would be far...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 25th, 2004, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,747
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 25th, 2004, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,499
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
January 25th, 2004, 12:29 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,013
Hi David (and David's folks)!
First off, I...
Hi David (and David's folks)!
First off, I like Aaron's advice best of all of those represented here, so I won't repeat those thoughts which neatly encompass my perspective.
Instead I will...
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
January 24th, 2004, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,255
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
January 24th, 2004, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,255
John:
Please tell me that you were not much...
John:
Please tell me that you were not much older than her when "A Little Romance" came out--otherwise, y'know!
It was "Streets of Fire" for me, I think. I remember thinking "can a girl be THAT...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
January 24th, 2004, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,331
Kevin:
1) How long is a piece of...
Kevin:
1) How long is a piece of string--it's hard to quanitfy. The 2 is not double the effect. maybe 1.5x the effect?
2) I would guess that stacking would work, but I've never tried it.
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 23rd, 2004, 03:33 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,419
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 22nd, 2004, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,852
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
January 22nd, 2004, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,255
Another TOTEM anecdote from that time: I was...
Another TOTEM anecdote from that time: I was hanging out on the lot on night chatting to other West Wing crew when a lady with a little girl clutching her hand approached me and asked directions to...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
January 22nd, 2004, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,473
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
January 22nd, 2004, 02:28 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,255
I feel like finding out Pete's email address--I...
I feel like finding out Pete's email address--I wonder if he'd be flattered by this!
I saw the dump tanks but not in operation, sadly. Really an impressive operation. Too bad the movie wasn't that...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 22nd, 2004, 02:26 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,852
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 22nd, 2004, 02:23 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 12,347
Hi Jim, looking forward to seeing your results...
Hi Jim, looking forward to seeing your results also.
I should clarify that I don't see the use of still lenses as being a novelty--I do agree that optically they are more than worthy. It has more...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 21st, 2004, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,708
Taylor:
The arm should be fine, but I think...
Taylor:
The arm should be fine, but I think you are looking at building a whole new vest rather than modifiying the present one.
What exactly are you experiencing with your front mounted vest,...
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Forum: Photon Management
January 21st, 2004, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 200
Views: 57,024
Depending on the look you want, it may be...
Depending on the look you want, it may be possible to have the hairlight just to the side of the frame, avoiding shooting the stand. Or you can get a boom stand--Manfrotto makes a decently priced one.
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 20th, 2004, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,061
Hi guys, thumb-typing on my Treo from the set...
Hi guys, thumb-typing on my Treo from the set today, so I must be brief...Peter, my initial concerns about the system turned into an appreciation for the look it creates, not just the Dof but the...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 20th, 2004, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,970
Taylor:
Video transmitters (or tx) are...
Taylor:
Video transmitters (or tx) are standard equipment for Steadicams. We try to avoid cabling of any kind. Most use an RF transmitter that works on the TV band, some use a dedicated microwave...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 20th, 2004, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,708
The arm snakes around to the side and ends up...
The arm snakes around to the side and ends up with the arm finding the exact same position by the time it gets to the front. This arm, because it is so long, needs to be extremely rigid. On the Suave...
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