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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods January 8th, 2006, 09:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,023
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
Gaffers tape. Seriously. On the mini35...

Gaffers tape. Seriously.

On the mini35 there's an awesome shroud thingy, but it's not necessary although it is awesome.
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods December 31st, 2005, 07:58 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 18,072
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
Steev, you going to MacWorld SF?

I'm making the flight out from Boston to go there. I should have a beta G35 unit by then that I'm going to try out, although I don't plan to bring it.

Anyhow, should be a fun expo. Intel...
Forum: Awake In The Dark December 26th, 2005, 09:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,614
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
Why isn't this opening with saturation booking? ...

Why isn't this opening with saturation booking? Weird.
Forum: Awake In The Dark December 25th, 2005, 11:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,614
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
This movie is intense. See it. You may not...

This movie is intense. See it. You may not enjoy it, you may be frustrated by it, and it has tons of problems (ideological, political, narrative, and stylistic) but you will get your money's worth....
Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders December 23rd, 2005, 10:36 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,108
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
Chris, I hate to say it but that's pretty...

Chris, I hate to say it but that's pretty misleading.

I've used a GL2 and its frame mode cuts resolution not in half but reduces it by about 30% (pixel shift fills in the rest). I assume the same...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods December 11th, 2005, 10:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,711
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
If you don't mind me asking, where can I get a...

If you don't mind me asking, where can I get a 72mm 170mm focal length achromat?
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods December 10th, 2005, 01:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,711
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
He's talking about this, although the same...

He's talking about this, although the same company makes both:

http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?A=details&kw=BWML58&is=REG&Q=&O=productlist&sku=11209

Looks like it's worth a try...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods December 7th, 2005, 04:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,711
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
What achromat would you recommend for the...

What achromat would you recommend for the dvx100a? (72mm threads) The macro I bought on ebay is terrible.
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods December 5th, 2005, 09:08 AM
Replies: 623
Views: 124,296
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
Jonathan quoted no grain at f2.8, usable at f4...

Jonathan quoted no grain at f2.8, usable at f4 and at some cases f5.6, beyond that there are grain issues a while back...

Then HD got big, and grain become much more of a concern so apparently...
Forum: Blu-Ray Authoring December 5th, 2005, 09:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,360
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
It's 1080p, yay! It's not H264, huh?

It's 1080p, yay!

It's not H264, huh?
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods December 4th, 2005, 10:43 PM
Replies: 623
Views: 124,296
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
Moving grain is inherent to the random nature of...

Moving grain is inherent to the random nature of light. Even your eyes have it. Everything does.

Static grain, of course, is due to the size of the pores in the diffusion screen.
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods December 1st, 2005, 10:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,862
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
The adapter looks like some PVC pipe spray...

The adapter looks like some PVC pipe spray painted black with a nikon mount on one end. It's supported by plastic knives duct taped to the sides. Pretty ugly, actually. And while I'm quite proud...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods November 28th, 2005, 07:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,862
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
It's my home built adapter, but I'm still...

It's my home built adapter, but I'm still probably going to buy a Guerilla35 once they come out because I love the footage I can get with microwax, but need a more durable unit and also because my...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods November 27th, 2005, 10:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,862
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
Neat Footage

http://home.comcast.net/~wauhkies/Sequence_1.mov
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods November 25th, 2005, 05:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,067
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
Heh, something interesting I noticed is that War...

Heh, something interesting I noticed is that War of the Worlds held up beautifully in theaters, but my dvd looks "low res" compared with my Sith DVD. Grainy+deep focus+diffused highlights+blown out...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods November 5th, 2005, 07:03 AM
Replies: 623
Views: 124,296
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
I'll sell you one for a dollar. Also, you...

I'll sell you one for a dollar.

Also, you totally missed the point of my post. I merely meant that it's funny how the least expensive solution can sometimes be the best, even in something with...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods November 3rd, 2005, 11:58 PM
Replies: 623
Views: 124,296
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
Regardless of if it's microwax or not, it's got...

Regardless of if it's microwax or not, it's got producing good images and that's what counts.

By the way, I think microwax produces far nicer images than GG in most cases (the highlights are...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods November 2nd, 2005, 04:12 PM
Replies: 623
Views: 124,296
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
One grand. In diameter! Apparently...

One grand.

In diameter!


Apparently the G35 has "$200" worth of optics (from the horse's mouth.) How much could the anodized tube cost? Maybe 100...the mount? another 20? The profit margin...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods November 2nd, 2005, 01:42 PM
Replies: 623
Views: 124,296
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
More like 10 inches around. (Kidding, but...

More like 10 inches around.

(Kidding, but that was seriously uncalled for anyhow.)

Any way you look at it, $7,700 is a lot of money, and a whole lot more than the cheaper alternatives. ...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods October 30th, 2005, 07:19 PM
Replies: 623
Views: 124,296
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
$7700 is "around" 10 grand.

$7700 is "around" 10 grand.
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods October 30th, 2005, 01:54 PM
Replies: 623
Views: 124,296
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
The movietube will be around 10 grand I think. ...

The movietube will be around 10 grand I think.

Some varieties of microwax are grainer than beeswax, some are FAR finer. The beeswax colored microwax is amazing. I can't get significant grain to...
Forum: Private Classifieds October 23rd, 2005, 06:13 PM
Replies: 3,748
Views: 550,071
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
I used a mini35 today, and trust me...there's a...

I used a mini35 today, and trust me...there's a world of difference. The precision with which these things are made (and the investment you need to make in lenses) makes the $8000 price tag seem...
Forum: Panasonic P2HD / DVCPRO HD Camcorders October 23rd, 2005, 06:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,453
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
Why do you need 4:4:4? Star Wars Episode I...

Why do you need 4:4:4?

Star Wars Episode I and III were both 4:2:2. I think only two features ever (Sin City, Episode III) were shot in 4:4:4.

Other advancements (higher resolution than...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods October 23rd, 2005, 03:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,114
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
Dan, how much for one set of 16'' rods?

Dan, how much for one set of 16'' rods?
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods October 23rd, 2005, 03:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,347
Posted By Matthew Wauhkonen
What is the new achromat that's being used? I'm...

What is the new achromat that's being used? I'm very curious since I'm looking for a good achromat myself.
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