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Forum: Final Cut Suite January 8th, 2004, 10:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,386
Posted By Charles Papert
So Jeff, I'm looking at the Apple history...

So Jeff, I'm looking at the Apple history (http://www.apple-history.com/noframes/body.php?page=gallery&model=g4_quick_2002) on my computer (I erred on its model, it was a Quicksilver dual 1 ghz). It...
Forum: Final Cut Suite January 8th, 2004, 09:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,386
Posted By Charles Papert
Dual Monitor with G4 --need help

Well, I bit the bullet and ordered a 23" Cinema Display at last, after playing around with FCP at an Apple Store with the 23" and the 17" in dual configuration--me likey! I've already got the 17" so...
Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media January 8th, 2004, 02:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,173
Posted By Charles Papert
<<<-- Originally posted by Boyd Ostroff : My...

<<<-- Originally posted by Boyd Ostroff : My related pet peeve is that 9 times out of 10 you can tell that the coffee cups are actually empty and they're pantomiming drinking, or even if there is...
Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media January 8th, 2004, 02:31 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,936
Posted By Charles Papert
I've always been a fan of Ben Stiller's...

I've always been a fan of Ben Stiller's impressions of Tom Cruise over the years. Probably the best was on" The Ben Stiller Show" that ran on Fox and is now available on DVD...
Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog January 8th, 2004, 02:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,607
Posted By Charles Papert
Josh: We regularly project onto a screen...

Josh:

We regularly project onto a screen about that size for Instant Films, using a decent DLP projector (around $50K, I believe). The picture is pretty good, not much of an issue with softness. I...
Forum: Final Cut Suite January 7th, 2004, 07:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,478
Posted By Charles Papert
So the question is...does Soundtrack do anything...

So the question is...does Soundtrack do anything that Garage Band doesn't?
Forum: Final Cut Suite January 6th, 2004, 09:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,737
Posted By Charles Papert
I have to vent for a second--the rumors of Apple...

I have to vent for a second--the rumors of Apple introducing an even larger (30" was what I heard) display at Macworld and price drops on the others kept me from buying the 23" before New Year's ,...
Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media January 6th, 2004, 10:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,451
Posted By Charles Papert
I'm flattered but in that end of the game, I'm...

I'm flattered but in that end of the game, I'm strictly production (so far), haven't seen a 35mm show through to post yet so I don't have an answer for this, although it seems like an expensive...
Forum: Additional Camera Support Topics January 5th, 2004, 04:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,683
Posted By Charles Papert
I see that now, Dustin. Gotcha. For a...

I see that now, Dustin. Gotcha.

For a non-gimballed device where you will be hard-gripping the rig at all times, this should work out OK. FYI, if you ever think about attaching a gimbal to this,...
Forum: All Things Audio January 5th, 2004, 12:32 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 25,259
Posted By Charles Papert
I've always thought that it had a lot to do with...

I've always thought that it had a lot to do with the mike used.

It's impossible for me to think about this subject without this trailer (http://www.apple.com/trailers/miramax/comedian.html)...
Forum: Additional Camera Support Topics January 5th, 2004, 12:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,683
Posted By Charles Papert
Dustin: You have some weight distribution...

Dustin:

You have some weight distribution issues, you're going to be front heavy or back heavy depending on which direction you mount the camera. Centering the weight of the camera over the middle...
Forum: Open DV Discussion January 2nd, 2004, 08:55 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,863
Posted By Charles Papert
Probably the easiest way to compare the images...

Probably the easiest way to compare the images from a studio camera and a DV camera is to go to a convention like NAB, Showbiz Expo or the DVExpo. The major manufacturers have their cameras lined up...
Forum: Open DV Discussion January 2nd, 2004, 05:17 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,863
Posted By Charles Papert
Ben: What are these "commercial VHS tape...

Ben:

What are these "commercial VHS tape productions" that you are viewing? Are they movies that originated on film? If so, as discussed earlier, they will always look different (most would agree...
Forum: All Things Audio January 2nd, 2004, 04:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,659
Posted By Charles Papert
Imran: I have only a basic working knowledge...

Imran:

I have only a basic working knowledge of sound, and most of what I know is based on what I've picked up from the sound guys I work with day after day, but the one thing I've seen happen on...
Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog January 1st, 2004, 05:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,806
Posted By Charles Papert
Sorry, yes, I forgot that it's the .7x that is...

Sorry, yes, I forgot that it's the .7x that is zoom through and the .6x is partial.

Barrel distortion is a drag, but I know of no aftermarket adaptor that can be added to a lens that is free of...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods January 1st, 2004, 03:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,287
Posted By Charles Papert
Paul, The images bear out my initial guess...

Paul,

The images bear out my initial guess which Mizell has correlated. Sorry you experienced this problem, that's frustrating. The rental house should be made aware of this issue.
Forum: The Long Black Line January 1st, 2004, 01:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,923
Posted By Charles Papert
True enough. I've never had any problems with...

True enough. I've never had any problems with DVCAM stock--I wonder how this new stock will compare in price.
Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog January 1st, 2004, 01:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,806
Posted By Charles Papert
David: That phenomenon (known as barrel...

David:

That phenomenon (known as barrel distortion) is likely to be present in every wide angle adaptor with that degree (.6x) of magnification. You really need to use a lens that has been...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods January 1st, 2004, 01:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,320
Posted By Charles Papert
OK, I see your point John. I know that the Mini35...

OK, I see your point John. I know that the Mini35 can ordered with a still lens mount and I'm sure that it retains the full image size of that format, so yes, it is possible that the granularity is...
Forum: The Long Black Line January 1st, 2004, 01:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,923
Posted By Charles Papert
Hmmm. I don't know why they classify the shell as...

Hmmm. I don't know why they classify the shell as "mini" when the pictures show the larger size for the 64, 124 and 184. This being the case, there's nothing new about the running time for those size...
Forum: Open DV Discussion December 31st, 2003, 06:57 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,863
Posted By Charles Papert
If this helps any: As a cinematographer, I...

If this helps any:

As a cinematographer, I would request copies of projects I have worked on in DigiBeta (they usually originated on 35mm or 16mm). The process of building demo reels from this...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods December 31st, 2003, 05:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,320
Posted By Charles Papert
1) Yes, it is desirable to adjust the DoF, which...

1) Yes, it is desirable to adjust the DoF, which can easily be done by adjusting the iris on the film lens. The newest Mini35 allows this throughout most of the film lens (aka taking lens) travel;...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods December 31st, 2003, 05:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,287
Posted By Charles Papert
Grabs would help a lot. The results you describe...

Grabs would help a lot. The results you describe are not typical. There is a very slight tendency for the ground glass to cause highlights to bloom, but no more so than one would expect from, say, a...
Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant December 31st, 2003, 12:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,567
Posted By Charles Papert
Matthew: Generally I shoot night exteriors...

Matthew:

Generally I shoot night exteriors at 3200K, but if there is a predominate light source such as a parking lot (sodium vapor) I might balance to that so that the skin tones are clean. To...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods December 31st, 2003, 02:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,320
Posted By Charles Papert
Re: More questions:

<<<-- Originally posted by David Ziegelheim : Couldn't the glass be ground fine enough not to need an oscillation to prevent graininess?>>>

Apparently not.

<<Could a 16mm lens be used to get a...
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