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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods September 29th, 2003, 06:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,920
Posted By Charles Papert
Adrian: You didn't have a focus puller, then?

Adrian:

You didn't have a focus puller, then?
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production September 29th, 2003, 12:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,099
Posted By Charles Papert
The difference being that they originated on film...

The difference being that they originated on film rather than HD. There is some resolution lost in this process, which is why cinematographers are pushing for 4K digital intermediate becoming the...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) September 28th, 2003, 08:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,657
Posted By Charles Papert
Jay, Too bad you didn't get the video. If...

Jay,

Too bad you didn't get the video. If you ever see it on eBay, you should get it--just the presentation alone is worth it.
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 28th, 2003, 08:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,458
Posted By Charles Papert
Anyone had experience with the Formac displays?

Anyone had experience with the Formac displays?
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production September 28th, 2003, 11:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,924
Posted By Charles Papert
Muhammad, yes, that sounds right. The bottom line...

Muhammad, yes, that sounds right. The bottom line is that you have to be willing to shoot your work on significantly more telephoto lenses. If your location allows you to do so, then there it is, but...
Forum: JVC GR-HD1U / JY-HD10U September 28th, 2003, 02:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,096
Posted By Charles Papert
yes of course. Thanks for the correction Steve.

yes of course. Thanks for the correction Steve.
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) September 28th, 2003, 02:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,657
Posted By Charles Papert
Don't know Jerry, but I do know Lyn. He's a...

Don't know Jerry, but I do know Lyn. He's a really neat guy. I've flown his prototype rig (Alien), and it's exciting. I also love that he used to play trumpet in Maynard Ferguson's band!
Forum: JVC GR-HD1U / JY-HD10U September 27th, 2003, 09:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,096
Posted By Charles Papert
Since it was announced in August I've had my...

Since it was announced in August I've had my beady eye on this upcoming digital camera from Sony (http://www.dpreview.com/news/0308/03081502sonydscf828.asp) which uses the four chip architecture. I...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) September 27th, 2003, 07:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,657
Posted By Charles Papert
Jay: My reference to it (and all gimballed...

Jay:

My reference to it (and all gimballed stabilizers) not being intuitive is partially based on feedback I have been hearing on this forum for the past year or so.

As you have undoubtedly...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) September 27th, 2003, 05:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,657
Posted By Charles Papert
Hi Steven. I've been hearing a lot of this...

Hi Steven.

I've been hearing a lot of this sort of thing (http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?s=&threadid=14821&highlight=glidecam) lately...!

You can potentially make fabulous shots...
Forum: Photon Management September 27th, 2003, 11:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,355
Posted By Charles Papert
The Ringlite is another incarnation of the...

The Ringlite is another incarnation of the venerable obie light, which is used as an eyelight or fill light. It would rarely be used as the primary light source for a scene. The concept was popular...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production September 27th, 2003, 10:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,924
Posted By Charles Papert
Hi, There are B4 (2/3" lens mount) to PL...

Hi,

There are B4 (2/3" lens mount) to PL mount adaptors out there. The magnification is roughly 2.2x. Your conversion math is essentially correct. I have never seen a 5mm lens for the 35mm cine...
Forum: Photon Management September 27th, 2003, 10:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,355
Posted By Charles Papert
On a more immediate level (possibly), high-power...

On a more immediate level (possibly), high-power LED's are starting to make their presence in the lighting world. Panels of LED's run cool, are fully dimmable without changing color temperature, and...
Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant September 26th, 2003, 11:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,094
Posted By Charles Papert
Hi Ozzie, thanks for posting that. ...

Hi Ozzie, thanks for posting that.

Unfortunately, I still can't tell exactly what is going on, but it wouldn't appear to be a problem with the gear from what I saw.

When I recommended the...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production September 25th, 2003, 09:49 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 9,705
Posted By Charles Papert
Robert J, thanks for posting that. I'm sorry to...

Robert J, thanks for posting that. I'm sorry to hear that an individual who is so mis-informed with the facts and biased against new technologies is being presented to impressionable ears.

For...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) September 24th, 2003, 07:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,387
Posted By Charles Papert
It's strange, Charles, how those backstraps have...

It's strange, Charles, how those backstraps have come in and out of vogue. I personally would not operate a front mounted vest without them, they do actually make a huge difference to me. Some...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) September 24th, 2003, 06:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,387
Posted By Charles Papert
Saved myself the bother of having to take a...

Saved myself the bother of having to take a picture, post it etc. Check this out (http://www.steadicenter.com/details.php?image_id=2053). There is a PRO vest in that group of photos, the back straps...
Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant September 24th, 2003, 06:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,289
Posted By Charles Papert
Believe it or not, most batteries are just what...

Believe it or not, most batteries are just what Joseph described. They should be "smarter" but most aren't. Exceptions include the Sony Infolithiums which have a chip to communicate to the camera,...
Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant September 24th, 2003, 02:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,094
Posted By Charles Papert
Ozzie, without seeing what is going on I really...

Ozzie, without seeing what is going on I really can't say where the problem lies with your Glidecam. Have you tried contacting their customer service division, maybe they can talk you through some...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) September 24th, 2003, 02:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,387
Posted By Charles Papert
Stainless steel, heavy but solid. That would do...

Stainless steel, heavy but solid. That would do it!

The two backstraps are mounted on the rear of the vest, and hang down from the bottom of the section that covers the upper back to the top of...
Forum: Photon Management September 24th, 2003, 02:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,017
Posted By Charles Papert
Thanks Josh, it was helpful to see the stills. ...

Thanks Josh, it was helpful to see the stills.

Yes, part of it is an exposure problem. You would need to ride the iris between the shaded areas and the open areas. A better solution is to pick an...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods September 24th, 2003, 01:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,318
Posted By Charles Papert
The Primo Anamorphics, which list for $135 a day...

The Primo Anamorphics, which list for $135 a day each, are T2's. There is a high speed series which range from 1.4 to 1.8, but I've never used them myself--they are more like $92 a day. There are...
Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog September 23rd, 2003, 11:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,072
Posted By Charles Papert
2:35 is either Super 35 or anamorphic 35. To...

2:35 is either Super 35 or anamorphic 35. To achieve the same aspect ratio on DV without cropping a standard image, you'd be looking at this setup...
Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media September 23rd, 2003, 08:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,997
Posted By Charles Papert
I believe that you have to have shot something...

I believe that you have to have shot something like three studio pictures before you can be drummed in, and you need three signatures from ASC members. Or, there are honorary memberships bestowed...
Forum: Photon Management September 23rd, 2003, 08:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,017
Posted By Charles Papert
I'm starting to second-guess myself, but as I...

I'm starting to second-guess myself, but as I have always thought of it, the polarization of the light is a function of the 45 degree angle of the windshield. Imagine an arrow being shot straight...
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