Forum: Open DV Discussion
July 24th, 2003, 03:19 PM
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
July 24th, 2003, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,855
Thank you Lorinda, that's very flattering!
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Thank you Lorinda, that's very flattering!
Anything could happen in the future...I'm just embarking on a career switch from cinematography to directing, which in all likeliness means I'll have a...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
July 24th, 2003, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 29
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
July 23rd, 2003, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 29
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Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable
July 23rd, 2003, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,108
Using plywood (known as "dance floor") is...
Using plywood (known as "dance floor") is industry standard, probably more common than track for interior dolly shots because of the enhanced flexibility. Top grade sheets of 4x8 are used, and they...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
July 23rd, 2003, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 7,311
Flare control cannot be understated if you are...
Flare control cannot be understated if you are working in a lit environment that incorporates backlights or edgelights. An articulated eyebrow (top flag) is absolutely essential; having articulated...
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
July 23rd, 2003, 05:38 AM
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Replies: 7
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I am firmly convinced, being an avid watcher of...
I am firmly convinced, being an avid watcher of Project Greenlight (it's a guilty pleasure/fascination/repulsion) that the decision to choose the directing team of Ephram and Kyle was largely based...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
July 23rd, 2003, 05:17 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,855
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Forum: Show Your Work
July 22nd, 2003, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 695
Views: 140,077
The bars are a reference for the station's...
The bars are a reference for the station's engineers to calibrate the output of the deck through a time-base corrector to make sure that the spot will represent as intended.
This brings up another...
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Forum: Photon Management
July 22nd, 2003, 06:13 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,421
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
July 22nd, 2003, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,564
I believe the film you are looking for is "The...
I believe the film you are looking for is "The Parlor", directed by Geoffrey Haley. Geoff is a pal of mine, fellow Steadicam operator (he still works on Six Feet Under, which is how he got Allan Ball...
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Forum: Show Your Work
July 22nd, 2003, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 695
Views: 140,077
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
July 22nd, 2003, 05:40 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 8,378
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
July 21st, 2003, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,855
Sorry Cosmin, didn't see your last post...
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Sorry Cosmin, didn't see your last post...
No details on when my training video will be done, it's one of many projects in the hopper. Pricewise, it will be under $100, and I'm looking at an...
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Forum: Private Classifieds
July 21st, 2003, 04:30 AM
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Replies: 1,278
Views: 177,252
I'll give a blind endorsement here; anyone...
I'll give a blind endorsement here; anyone thinking about buying a handheld-type stabilizer for their XL1 or similar weighted camera, this is a MUCH better way to go. And if you were already sold on...
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Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable
July 21st, 2003, 04:21 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,005
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
July 20th, 2003, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,742
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
July 20th, 2003, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 8,378
Keith:
For film work I do use meters: a...
Keith:
For film work I do use meters: a Spectra incident meter and a Minolta spot meter.
However, for video work I usually light to the monitor and a waveform monitor if available. The...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
July 19th, 2003, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 8,378
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Forum: All Things Audio
July 19th, 2003, 04:13 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,444
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
July 19th, 2003, 04:08 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,742
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
July 18th, 2003, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,755
I saw some footage from this movie projected a...
I saw some footage from this movie projected a while back at eFilm, the company that did the film-out. It look just beautiful, the nicest HD I've seen to date. Rodriguez really has his cameras dialed...
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Forum: Tripod Sticks & Heads
July 18th, 2003, 05:48 AM
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Replies: 1
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Bob,
I'm not familiar with your head/legs...
Bob,
I'm not familiar with your head/legs combo but I assume that it doesn't have a ball leveling head.
The procedure for leveling via the length of the legs is fairly simple once you get the...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
July 17th, 2003, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,741
Rob:
I should probably have pointed out that...
Rob:
I should probably have pointed out that at the time of that story, the original Steadicam patent was in place. When it expired in the 90's, thus came the flood of stabilizers that are...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
July 16th, 2003, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,741
There is a classic story about homebuilt...
There is a classic story about homebuilt stabilizers from the "old days" that this thread reminded me of. Charles K., please feel free to repost this on the HBS site if you wish, if you haven't heard...
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