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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production February 8th, 2010, 08:58 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 29,573
Posted By Charles Papert
Jacques, I like where your head is at...let's...

Jacques, I like where your head is at...let's make THAT film.
Forum: Helping Hands February 8th, 2010, 02:11 AM
Replies: 451
Views: 201,625
Posted By Charles Papert
Need an AE/Color whiz in LA

I'm looking for a budding colorist to grade a 22 minute short film under my supervision. I was due to do it myself but I don't have time and we have a 2 week deadline to hit. There will also be some...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 7th, 2010, 02:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,717
Posted By Charles Papert
Not too hard to figure out. Previously, this...

Not too hard to figure out. Previously, this would have required Steadicam or handheld off the back of an ATV to be able to achieve the necessary speed to keep up with LL (or Todd, as he is known on...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production February 6th, 2010, 03:52 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 29,573
Posted By Charles Papert
I read through this wondering if anyone would...

I read through this wondering if anyone would suggest shooting it in reverse, I see that David Barnett added this thought this morning. It's a very effective choice, and if it seems "low rent", I...
Forum: Tripod Sticks & Heads February 2nd, 2010, 02:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,429
Posted By Charles Papert
I'll just throw this out there as a wild card--my...

I'll just throw this out there as a wild card--my trusty O'Connor 1030B has been seeing a lot more use lately as I am working with the Canon DSLR's, and everyone who lays hands on it (including...
Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable January 27th, 2010, 07:10 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 22,327
Posted By Charles Papert
I probably should have been more specific about...

I probably should have been more specific about this--the best setup is a free-gliding assembly on bearings coupled with a dialable friction control.

To answer your question, consider that two...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD January 25th, 2010, 11:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,433
Posted By Charles Papert
The 1DMKIV performs the same as the 7D in the...

The 1DMKIV performs the same as the 7D in the aspects described above.
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery January 25th, 2010, 06:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,229
Posted By Charles Papert
no sir. Haven't been around the Scrubs scene for...

no sir. Haven't been around the Scrubs scene for a number of years now.

I saw a little bit of the new one, didn't have much of a feeling about it one way or another I guess.
Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable January 24th, 2010, 08:33 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 22,327
Posted By Charles Papert
I look forward to trying your version Olof. What...

I look forward to trying your version Olof. What I do know is that while using this particular slider, three of us took turns doing slow back and forth slides during a series of interviews and it...
Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable January 24th, 2010, 08:02 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 22,327
Posted By Charles Papert
Perhaps some are not aware that ALL of these...

Perhaps some are not aware that ALL of these sliders are essentially copies of the full-size versions (http://www.theslider.com/) we have been using for at least a decade. Giving a manufacturer...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) January 17th, 2010, 02:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,136
Posted By Charles Papert
Good point Dave, although I wouldn't describe Don...

Good point Dave, although I wouldn't describe Don Juan as being "very common"--we teach it in the workshops, it's in the Handbook, but in real life we try to avoid it as much as possible, in fact I...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD January 16th, 2010, 08:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,197
Posted By Charles Papert
Yes--and no. None of these size monitors are 100%...

Yes--and no. None of these size monitors are 100% reliable for exposure and true color in the way that a good broadcast monitor is (or was). They all seem to register slightly different gamma and...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) January 16th, 2010, 12:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,136
Posted By Charles Papert
The notion of having the monitor down low is well...

The notion of having the monitor down low is well proven after 35 years of Steadicam design (some of the earliest Steadicams had camera-mounted monitors). The concept is that you are able to use your...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD January 16th, 2010, 12:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,197
Posted By Charles Papert
Been using the 7" and 6.5" daylight viewable...

Been using the 7" and 6.5" daylight viewable Marshalls. They are lightweight and we are able to see focus clearly with them. We are using an HDMI to HD-SDI converter to allow use to use outboard...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) January 12th, 2010, 07:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,944
Posted By Charles Papert
Glad you liked the Flyer, Julian. Did you try the...

Glad you liked the Flyer, Julian. Did you try the Archer2 as well, or any of the other big rigs?

Most people who have spent the time learning the skill of operating with a small rig like a Pilot...
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD January 10th, 2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,210
Posted By Charles Papert
What I'm referring to is a good quality smaller...

What I'm referring to is a good quality smaller LCD panel than the sizes Denis mentions. Think the EX3 viewfinder.
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production January 9th, 2010, 09:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,291
Posted By Charles Papert
Garrett touched on most of the points I would...

Garrett touched on most of the points I would make. You should base your schedule around daylight since that is the least controllable factor. You wouldn't want to be shooting that scene at high...
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD January 9th, 2010, 09:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,210
Posted By Charles Papert
What you describe is on the way. However,...

What you describe is on the way.

However, the smaller the viewfinder, the lower the resolution, making it harder to judge critical focus which of course is challenging enough with the 5D.
Forum: Taking Care of Business January 9th, 2010, 08:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,763
Posted By Charles Papert
My site, linked below, is hosted by MobileMe and...

My site, linked below, is hosted by MobileMe and created in iWeb. It's simple but it serves my needs and easy to update. I do have plans to get more complex and I'm not crazy about the way the pages...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) January 4th, 2010, 10:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,502
Posted By Charles Papert
To further the music analogy, whether you buy a...

To further the music analogy, whether you buy a cheap instrument or a good one, you'll still have to put in a lot of time to get good at it. Somehow this is a lot more obvious when it comes to...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) January 4th, 2010, 05:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,934
Posted By Charles Papert
"Normally" is a relative term. There is a more...

"Normally" is a relative term. There is a more precise way to move with a Steadicam than if you were strolling down the street, but perhaps it is most accurate to say that we do not follow the...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production January 3rd, 2010, 05:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,479
Posted By Charles Papert
Glad to see that not everyone is falling for the...

Glad to see that not everyone is falling for the current uber-shallow trend.

Many of those who explore 35mm adaptors or DSLR's seem to feel that the only logical place to be on the lens is as...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) January 3rd, 2010, 05:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,934
Posted By Charles Papert
The X10 is by nature quite springy and bouncy. As...

The X10 is by nature quite springy and bouncy. As noted, the Steadicam products have a far superior design in this regard.

I would recommend dialing down the arm so that it hangs a bit below...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) January 3rd, 2010, 05:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,870
Posted By Charles Papert
If a camera has autofocus, it's going to have...

If a camera has autofocus, it's going to have 1/2" chips or smaller. In this instance, you are better off setting it at the hyperfocal for a given shot and working within those parameters. The...
Forum: Photon Management January 1st, 2010, 06:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,790
Posted By Charles Papert
You'll be fine with the 4 mil, it will block all...

You'll be fine with the 4 mil, it will block all of the ambient. It might possibly glow a little with direct sunlight, but you can always double it up.
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