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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) September 26th, 2010, 10:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,191
Posted By Charles Papert
I guess I've just been lucky with the exterior...

I guess I've just been lucky with the exterior shots so far, haven't needed to do any iris pulls yet.

I have used the Litepanels Ringlite quite a bit, mostly for music videos. A few viewable here...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production September 26th, 2010, 10:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,814
Posted By Charles Papert
It's a straight-up dolly move (with a very short...

It's a straight-up dolly move (with a very short speed ramp at the beginning). Nothing fancy there. I don't see any perspective change that indicates a zoom/dolly combo.

"Bored to Death" does use...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) September 26th, 2010, 01:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,191
Posted By Charles Papert
I keep in touch with Peter and have tracked the...

I keep in touch with Peter and have tracked the development of his product. The HoFoPro has ballooned a bit in scope--it's quite nice but the price has ended up similarly to the Bartech, with a...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 21st, 2010, 03:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 19,276
Posted By Charles Papert
You should be fine Gabe--with the ZE's the box...

You should be fine Gabe--with the ZE's the box just disappears when you roll (there's no autofocus to turn on or off!)
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production September 21st, 2010, 09:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,543
Posted By Charles Papert
What specific coverage are you looking to do? If...

What specific coverage are you looking to do? If you are looking to pull this off without permitting (aka doing it legally and properly), frontal coverage is the most risky, both in terms of...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 21st, 2010, 08:46 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 19,276
Posted By Charles Papert
Gotcha--I generally shoot with the ZE's. That...

Gotcha--I generally shoot with the ZE's. That does ring a bell with the Canon zooms. However, since AF doesn't work during video shooting anyway, then just leave the lens on manual focus...?
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 20th, 2010, 10:08 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 19,276
Posted By Charles Papert
Nope on letterbox or pillarbox. Full-rez HDMI...

Nope on letterbox or pillarbox. Full-rez HDMI output is one of the features that everyone who uses these cameras are eager to see (and by eager I mean rabid!)

The AF box can't be removed during...
Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable September 16th, 2010, 11:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,985
Posted By Charles Papert
A long corridor would work even better for a...

A long corridor would work even better for a crane, depending on the math (corridor dictates the length of the arm--will that be long enough to get the camera to the first position up the stairs)....
Forum: Photon Management September 16th, 2010, 03:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,888
Posted By Charles Papert
LIghting discussions are often fascinating around...

LIghting discussions are often fascinating around here.

Unlike many other types of discussions, there's never any one right answer (there are sometimes wrong ones!) Everyone brings different...
Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable September 14th, 2010, 12:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,985
Posted By Charles Papert
Hey wait, in your first post you said the camera...

Hey wait, in your first post you said the camera was moving UP the stairs!!

I would personally want to see more pictures of the location before making a recommendation on this. A lot depends on...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 13th, 2010, 10:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 19,276
Posted By Charles Papert
Well, it's going to happen eventually of...

Well, it's going to happen eventually of course--the question is when. I mean, I even have some insider knowledge on this but I wouldn't bother announcing it--every spec and deadline is subject to...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 13th, 2010, 05:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,589
Posted By Charles Papert
The Tango is not nearly as fearsome as it may...

The Tango is not nearly as fearsome as it may look (I've been around it since it was in the design stages). Doesn't require helpers, you just dock and undock it like a Steadicam, but obviously it...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 13th, 2010, 12:52 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 19,276
Posted By Charles Papert
Bob certainly is enthusiastic but I noticed a...

Bob certainly is enthusiastic but I noticed a number of posts in there that required clarification from others--he seems fond of tossing out enticing nuggets. Sounds like they are making a line cut...
Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable September 13th, 2010, 12:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,985
Posted By Charles Papert
You are quite industrious, Olof! I admire that....

You are quite industrious, Olof! I admire that. Next time I'm in the area I'll have to come visit and see all of these rigs you've built (I had a great leaf-peeping vacation there three years ago,...
Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable September 12th, 2010, 11:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,985
Posted By Charles Papert
It might, again, if the actors don't have to step...

It might, again, if the actors don't have to step where the ladder will go; if you are looking up enough to avoid seeing the ladder in the shot; if the ladder is the correct length for the required...
Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable September 12th, 2010, 03:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,985
Posted By Charles Papert
I imagine you have a reason why Steadicam is out...

I imagine you have a reason why Steadicam is out of the question, as that is obviously a simple way to achieve this shot.

Keep in mind with whatever you rig: anything in the center of the...
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD September 12th, 2010, 11:48 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 41,853
Posted By Charles Papert
Hi Mitchell: Saw that you posted also in the...

Hi Mitchell:

Saw that you posted also in the Glidetrack thread. I'll respond here as it pertains to my outlook on stabilizers as well.

My perspective on much of this kind of gear is that I am...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production September 12th, 2010, 04:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,464
Posted By Charles Papert
There's nothing that dictates that a Time Slice...

There's nothing that dictates that a Time Slice style effect has to be a single moment frozen in time--depending on how the triggers are designed, it can easily replicate a super-high speed moment...
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD September 11th, 2010, 10:20 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 41,853
Posted By Charles Papert
Completely different utility--while it's...

Completely different utility--while it's challenging to replicate the precision of a good slider with a body-mounted stabilizer, it's impossible to replicate any of the OTHER kinds of shots the...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 11th, 2010, 12:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 19,276
Posted By Charles Papert
yes, Live View is the same on all three...

yes, Live View is the same on all three Canons--on the 5D it drops the output resolution to SD when you hit record.
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD September 11th, 2010, 11:49 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 19,276
Posted By Charles Papert
The monitored image is both letterboxed and...

The monitored image is both letterboxed and pillarboxed within the HD frame, so the frame size is smaller than HD. You could theoretically capture it and blow it up but what would be the point.
Forum: Show Your Work September 11th, 2010, 11:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,540
Posted By Charles Papert
thanks Andy--when it migrates to Youtube I'll...

thanks Andy--when it migrates to Youtube I'll post the link.
Forum: Show Your Work September 11th, 2010, 03:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,540
Posted By Charles Papert
A behind-the-scenes clip on the making of this...

A behind-the-scenes clip on the making of this video has been posted:

Miss Nothing - The Pretty Reckless | Music Video | VEVO...
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD September 11th, 2010, 03:06 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 31,864
Posted By Charles Papert
"Professional" means someone who makes a living...

"Professional" means someone who makes a living at a stated activity. "Amateur" means they don't. Let's not make any generalizations about people's attitudes or abilities or knowledge based on that....
Forum: All Things Audio September 8th, 2010, 10:42 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,997
Posted By Charles Papert
more often, the attributes and proclivities of...

more often, the attributes and proclivities of various comely extras, stand-ins etc...
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