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Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD January 12th, 2009, 01:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,047
Posted By Christopher Witz
MM contax lenses will not work.....Zeiss lenses...

MM contax lenses will not work.....Zeiss lenses in the C/Y mount came in either AE or MM varieties. MM lenses were more recent, with a setting that allowed the camera to select the aperture as part...
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD January 12th, 2009, 12:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,047
Posted By Christopher Witz
I here ya..... yes..... it'll work just fine....

I here ya..... yes..... it'll work just fine. Sometimes I just need to self-justify all the bank I've waisted on upgrades in my life. Especially wife #2.... hehe
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD January 12th, 2009, 12:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,047
Posted By Christopher Witz
reminds me of back in the 80's when I'd put some...

reminds me of back in the 80's when I'd put some forehead grease on my red dot dagor shooting 8x10 sheet film of a nude model. smoothed out the skin o-so-nicely. I miss that lens.... it was purdy.
...
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD January 12th, 2009, 11:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,047
Posted By Christopher Witz
I don't buy the "less is more" idealism when it...

I don't buy the "less is more" idealism when it comes to optics.... I like the comfort of quality and perfection driven design and manufacture with the "option" to dirty things up in post.
...
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD January 12th, 2009, 08:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,047
Posted By Christopher Witz
This is a fairly blanket statement, but.......

This is a fairly blanket statement, but.... mainly important for zooms and or shooting with the aperture wide open. Most EF prime lenses are pretty good. Where "L" lenses really shine is when...
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD January 11th, 2009, 12:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,047
Posted By Christopher Witz
also.... don't get the MM contax lens... get the...

also.... don't get the MM contax lens... get the T* c/y mount.
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD January 10th, 2009, 10:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,995
Posted By Christopher Witz
I typically get my focus before I hit the record...

I typically get my focus before I hit the record button, then try to stay within the zone for the duration of the take.... a lot easier handheld since you can move the camera with the subject........
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD January 10th, 2009, 07:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,995
Posted By Christopher Witz
ok..... here's a quick vid I through...

ok.....

here's a quick vid I through together from when I took the kids to the louisville science center. all default camera settings, handheld with 24-105 f4 IS L and IS on. auto WB but manual...
Forum: Taking Care of Business January 9th, 2009, 07:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,065
Posted By Christopher Witz
thank you very much.... exactly what I was...

thank you very much.... exactly what I was looking for.
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD January 8th, 2009, 05:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,995
Posted By Christopher Witz
I have to admit that I was reluctant to getting...

I have to admit that I was reluctant to getting the 24-105... I use it on a 1sd3 as well as the 5d2... and I'm used to my L primes. But.... either my copy is a jewel and some people have bad...
Forum: Taking Care of Business January 8th, 2009, 11:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,065
Posted By Christopher Witz
30 second spot quote.

I have just been contracted to shoot 3 30 second tv spots and the client would like an itemized estimate. They have agreed to a production budget of $10k per spot....

this includes:
...
Forum: Photon Management January 8th, 2009, 08:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,939
Posted By Christopher Witz
Here's a lighting term for what your describing:...

Here's a lighting term for what your describing: Angle of incidence.

Dimming your light will only make the reflections less bright, but they will still be there. You need to move your light away...
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD January 8th, 2009, 07:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,995
Posted By Christopher Witz
This kit lens is actually a pretty good lens......

This kit lens is actually a pretty good lens... and deserves it's over a grand price point. I know quite a few pro photographers that prefer it's extra zoom reach and IS over theit 27-70 2.8's, and...
Forum: Photon Management January 5th, 2009, 07:16 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 31,920
Posted By Christopher Witz
that bulb has a mogul socket .... works well with...

that bulb has a mogul socket .... works well with their starlight lamp head. your right that its pricey through them. i think coollights.biz light is a better buy and 25% more watts as well. i do...
Forum: Shoulder & Handheld Supports January 5th, 2009, 10:16 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 16,347
Posted By Christopher Witz
That woman looks like she's not happy.... ...

That woman looks like she's not happy....

looks very similar to the spiderbrace.
Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software January 4th, 2009, 02:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,490
Posted By Christopher Witz
that light will only work with genuine sony 970...

that light will only work with genuine sony 970 series batts.... I used to own one and it will not work on smaller or other brand L's.
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD January 3rd, 2009, 06:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,591
Posted By Christopher Witz
the ef-s lenses will only work on the smaller...

the ef-s lenses will only work on the smaller sensor cameras like the 50d, 40d, 20d, etc. The 5d, 5d2 and 1 series full frame cameras can not use them.... I think the rear flange of the ef-s lenses...
Forum: Photon Management January 3rd, 2009, 08:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,747
Posted By Christopher Witz
those coolights 8u 200 watters are fantastic...

those coolights 8u 200 watters are fantastic lights for the money..... don't bother with the other lights you listed....

If you just want a clean soft lighting look to your set.... and your...
Forum: Photon Management December 29th, 2008, 12:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,214
Posted By Christopher Witz
Dan.... I just can't take you seriously with a...

Dan.... I just can't take you seriously with a post numbered 666.

I've tinkered a bit with diy led lights.... but as soon as I get trying to build a sturdy yet light casing that looks decent I run...
Forum: Photon Management December 24th, 2008, 01:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,323
Posted By Christopher Witz
so the price of the bi-color is more than the...

so the price of the bi-color is more than the cost of 2 regular 1X1's? I guess convenience has a cost.

I tend to only shoot 5.6k... so not worth it to me.
Forum: EOS Full Frame Sample Clips Gallery December 14th, 2008, 06:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,480
Posted By Christopher Witz
that light is 1 led500 from flolight. same...

that light is 1 led500 from flolight.

same with the pizza and mantle scenes... led500's ( 2 )

hallway with wedding dress... 1 led500 bounced off the ceiling.

by the way... these lights are...
Forum: EOS Full Frame Sample Clips Gallery December 13th, 2008, 12:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,480
Posted By Christopher Witz
no side by side comparisons... I'm planning a 2...

no side by side comparisons... I'm planning a 2 camera shoot later next week.... so that should show something.
Forum: EOS Full Frame Sample Clips Gallery December 13th, 2008, 10:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,379
Posted By Christopher Witz
very nice.. great job! Nice van as well.

very nice.. great job! Nice van as well.
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD December 13th, 2008, 09:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,390
Posted By Christopher Witz
use the picture style editor that comes with the...

use the picture style editor that comes with the camera on the disk.

you can also tweak the styles in camera... but limited to; sharpness, contrast, saturation.
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD December 13th, 2008, 08:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,390
Posted By Christopher Witz
I have a confession to make.... I have not pulled...

I have a confession to make.... I have not pulled my ex1 out of the bag since I got the 5d2.... but to be fair, I've not had a job that required audio or long takes.

The workflow with the 5d2 and...
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