Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
November 25th, 2002, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 79,022
Yes, Kelly, the foam is similar to the Pelican...
Yes, Kelly, the foam is similar to the Pelican design.
As far as the advantages to one big case vs two or more smaller ones...definitely personal preference, but unless you are intending to fly a...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
November 23rd, 2002, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 79,022
John:
How long is a piece of string...! I...
John:
How long is a piece of string...! I guess the case would definitely depend on what you want to put in, for some it would just be the XL1 standard kit, for others it would have to hold...
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
November 23rd, 2002, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,789
Well, as I remember the director of American...
Well, as I remember the director of American History X (Tony Kaye) wanted to remove his name, but he disqualified himself from being able to do so. The DGA apparently has specific guidelines about...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
November 23rd, 2002, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 79,022
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
November 22nd, 2002, 02:28 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,418
Peter:
That's an interesting theory. One has...
Peter:
That's an interesting theory. One has to keep in mind that if the same scene that you were watching on the DVD had been shot with a 3 chip DV camera, it would be a far inferior image. The...
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Forum: Show Your Work
November 14th, 2002, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 361
Views: 91,940
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
November 13th, 2002, 02:23 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,114
I wouldn't recommend brakes or drag, they will...
I wouldn't recommend brakes or drag, they will make it harder to achieve the results you desire (imagine operating a tripod head with the locks partially engaged).
The more inertia, the smoother...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
November 12th, 2002, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,493
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
November 12th, 2002, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,493
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
November 10th, 2002, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,843
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
November 10th, 2002, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 21,404
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
November 9th, 2002, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,493
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Forum: Photon Management
November 9th, 2002, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 32,003
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
November 2nd, 2002, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 21,404
Also, referring back to the Mini35 clips that I...
Also, referring back to the Mini35 clips that I liked at NAB, the ones I remember were gloomy day exterior, long lens and atmospheric. Can't remember much else, but the scene that Chris put up the...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
November 2nd, 2002, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 21,404
Ack, I've been working ugly length days and...
Ack, I've been working ugly length days and getting back in here at last means my last post, which Kermie responded to, is buried back in p. 6.
Kermie, you are right, it is actually possible to...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
October 31st, 2002, 04:26 AM
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Replies: 101
Views: 21,404
Jay:
There is no way to simulate the...
Jay:
There is no way to simulate the depth-of-field characteristic of a 35mm optical system at a given field of view without using 35mm lenses. 16mm and 2/3" video will deliver more than twice the...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
October 30th, 2002, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 101
Views: 21,404
Jay:
Even having voiced my issues with the...
Jay:
Even having voiced my issues with the product, I will tell you that I saw a couple of clips at NAB that I am fairly convinced that, had I not been informed as to how they were shot, I would...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
October 30th, 2002, 03:24 AM
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Replies: 101
Views: 21,404
Robert,
I haven't done exhaustive tests with...
Robert,
I haven't done exhaustive tests with the adaptor. I spent a fair amount of time with it at NAB this year. I've seen some amazing things shot with it. But I can see some optical artifacts...
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Forum: These Are the People in Your Neighborhood
October 30th, 2002, 03:14 AM
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Replies: 516
Views: 225,913
Hi Andrew:
Well, for one thing, you live in...
Hi Andrew:
Well, for one thing, you live in a country that has seen its level of film work increase radically in the last few years--between the government incentives and attractive exchange rate,...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
October 30th, 2002, 03:01 AM
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Replies: 101
Views: 21,404
On the "lighting for film" issue...
My...
On the "lighting for film" issue...
My multiple-decade journey in lighting is at a stage where I am trying to learn how to "unlight" when the mood is right--that is, take light away rather than...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
October 27th, 2002, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,767
Brad:
What the others said about eBay, but...
Brad:
What the others said about eBay, but the package seems pretty comprehensive. The main thing to make sure about is, are you ready to absorb the costs of shooting film? I don't know what you...
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Forum: Tripod Sticks & Heads
October 27th, 2002, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,815
Cartoni makes a nice product. I'm not familiar...
Cartoni makes a nice product. I'm not familiar with that particular model but they make impressive heads for the high end market. I am an O'Connor user and would give them a slight nod over Sachtler...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
October 23rd, 2002, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,292
Yes. Ideally, the "sway" is actually the...
Yes. Ideally, the "sway" is actually the stablizing in effect. If the system is properly balanced and gripped in the manner described above, it shouldn't induce any negative "sway".
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
October 23rd, 2002, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,292
Josh:
Not sure about this second handgrip...
Josh:
Not sure about this second handgrip you describe. The pole will work best if gripped with one hand in the place I have described. If you hold on to it with another hand further down, you...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
October 23rd, 2002, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 291
Views: 71,741
The films from the Halloween Instant Films are...
The films from the Halloween Instant Films are now up on our site at instantfilms.com. It was our best festival yet, some really great pieces of work. Check 'em out and enjoy...
(Mac users, we are...
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