Forum: Helping Hands
February 22nd, 2011, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 335
Views: 168,467
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Forum: Photon Management
February 22nd, 2011, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,767
Re: Zylight Z90
I own a Z90 and an IS3 (Zylight's large panel light).
The Zylights are some of the most sophisticated units on the market today, hence the high price tag. What makes these lights different are...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
February 22nd, 2011, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 11,255
Re: New TV Logic VFM-056WP
Hi Matt:
There is a growing need for a box that sports either a Gold Mount or V-mount plate (preferably field-changeable) and has a series of p-tap ports with voltage regulation down to, say,...
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Forum: Photon Management
February 18th, 2011, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,374
Brian has the right idea.
I did something...
Brian has the right idea.
I did something like this years ago, sad to say the clip is still on my reel:
DPttt (http://charlespapert.com/DP/DPttt.html)
The second shot shows the gag. This was...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
February 18th, 2011, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,137
Awww, I love you too Lenny.
OK, now that...
Awww, I love you too Lenny.
OK, now that we've gotten that out of the way...!
I think you right, the camera seems to get stuck in a handshake loop that it can't get out of and freezes. Honestly...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 17th, 2011, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,237
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
February 17th, 2011, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 10,345
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Forum: Private Classifieds
February 15th, 2011, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 4,281
Views: 843,295
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 14th, 2011, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,237
Yes, you would definitely save money by going...
Yes, you would definitely save money by going with the Marshall transflective and swapping out the SD Zephyr's monitor (I thought you were comparing their HD monitor with another HD monitor). I...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 14th, 2011, 01:05 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,237
The monitor on a Tiffen Steadicam will have...
The monitor on a Tiffen Steadicam will have received proprietary anti-reflective coatings which will make it more useful in daylight. You are not going to be able to use a wraparound hood very...
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Forum: Private Classifieds
February 13th, 2011, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 4,281
Views: 843,295
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
February 12th, 2011, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 20,995
My response to Denny seems to have vanished...
My response to Denny seems to have vanished somehow, thought I posted it last night...in essence, I said that everything depends on the project. I've worked on spots where hours are spent getting...
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
February 11th, 2011, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,461
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
February 10th, 2011, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 20,995
Well Denny, commercials, especially high budget...
Well Denny, commercials, especially high budget ones, are generally known to be the slowest moving types of jobs in terms of time per setup (episodic being the fastest and features in the middle)....
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
February 5th, 2011, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 20,995
This is one of those "how long is a piece of...
This is one of those "how long is a piece of string" type questions--there are so many factors. As Brian says, two cameras ups the setups count significantly--not always by doubling it. Using two...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 4th, 2011, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 141
Views: 50,420
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Forum: Convergent Design Odyssey
February 4th, 2011, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,793
FYI--for all who have run out of HD-SDI spigots...
FYI--for all who have run out of HD-SDI spigots as noted above--the Decimator MD-RDA is a 6 output reclocking DA for HD-SDI. Box is about half the size of the nanoFlash, can be similar powered (i.e....
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 4th, 2011, 02:57 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,811
Thank you Robert!
To be able to guarantee a...
Thank you Robert!
To be able to guarantee a repeatable focus point for Steadicam is to assume that the operator has the skill to land on a dime, over and over again. However, if the subject is...
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Forum: Photon Management
February 4th, 2011, 02:51 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,550
It may be worth doing a little defining here....
It may be worth doing a little defining here. Golden Hour is generally thought of as when the sun is low on the horizon and warm in color, which makes for beautiful backlight situation. Once the ball...
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Forum: Convergent Design Odyssey
February 3rd, 2011, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,121
Good info there Dan. I've been meaning to test...
Good info there Dan. I've been meaning to test the Nanoflash on my DSLR setup as an HDMI to HD-SDI convertor for monitoring instead of the Blackmagic box. Obviously the NF is overkill for just that...
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Forum: Convergent Design Odyssey
February 3rd, 2011, 02:26 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,121
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 3rd, 2011, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,811
FYI I did audience Steadicam for the...
FYI I did audience Steadicam for the soon-to-be-released "Glee" concert at Radio City last summer on the 1DMKIV--my focus puller working remotely still managed to buzz a significant amount of footage...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 2nd, 2011, 02:54 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,811
The folks that are able to pull their own focus...
The folks that are able to pull their own focus for Steadicam are flying broadcast cameras with 2/3" chips at most, and often using wide lenses. Thus the slop factor is significant--chances are for...
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Forum: Private Classifieds
February 1st, 2011, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 4,281
Views: 843,295
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
January 25th, 2011, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 11,255
Thanks Jim--pricepoint?
Also trying to...
Thanks Jim--pricepoint?
Also trying to understand the "mirror-thru" feature--if it goes in HDMI and it comes out HD-SDI, how is that not a conversion?
It would be good to know how long the...
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