Forum: Helping Hands
March 22nd, 2009, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 490
Views: 158,660
What kind of job specifically are you looking...
What kind of job specifically are you looking for? chances are that with your level of experience it may have to be more entry-level than you might like (or at a very small company).
When you say...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 22nd, 2009, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 23,337
Good point about length of post, Danny. Shorter...
Good point about length of post, Danny. Shorter is always better in terms of overall operation (it helps equalize the feel between axes) but with a handheld stabilizer and a heavier camera, a longer...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 22nd, 2009, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 23,337
Mat:
The basic balance routine involves...
Mat:
The basic balance routine involves adjusting the camera platform side to side, front to back and top to bottom (bottom heaviness). Roughing in bottom heaviness first, proceed to rough in side...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 21st, 2009, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 23,337
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 21st, 2009, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 23,337
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Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems
March 21st, 2009, 02:28 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,165
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
March 18th, 2009, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 10,219
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Forum: These Are the People in Your Neighborhood
March 18th, 2009, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,795
With extreme sports and the people who shoot...
With extreme sports and the people who shoot them, it's "part of the deal" that an accident may happen sooner or later. I'm glad you are wearing protective pads. The obvious danger of a vest-mounted...
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Forum: Show Your Work
March 17th, 2009, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,594
Held over!
Due to impressive ticket sales, "The Perfect Sleep" is being held over for an additional week at the Laemmele Sunset 5, so you LA-based DVI'ers, go see it!
As far as other cities outside NYC...
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Forum: Additional Camera Support Topics
March 15th, 2009, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 16,360
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Forum: Photon Management
March 15th, 2009, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,245
Fog machines are easy and inexpensive to rent...
Fog machines are easy and inexpensive to rent from many places. The space you describe is way too big for fog in a can. I will echo the earlier sentiment that there is often an aversion to renting...
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Forum: Private Classifieds
March 14th, 2009, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 6,240
Views: 1,176,051
I don't really think this is an issue of...
I don't really think this is an issue of integrity, just whether or not debate over personal opinion belongs in a classified thread. Where we have to be careful is when products are being...
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Forum: Show Your Work
March 14th, 2009, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,594
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Forum: Show Your Work
March 14th, 2009, 03:01 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,594
"The Perfect Sleep" opened tonight to a...
"The Perfect Sleep" opened tonight to a near-sellout crowd. I arrived late from work but saw the second half--I'm very pleased with the 35mm print. I hope some of you who are LA-based will go to see...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 9th, 2009, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,454
True enough that "goofy foot" was cobbled from...
True enough that "goofy foot" was cobbled from the surf world, but it is also true that it is a "standard" Steadicam term as it has been used for many years to describe an operator who flies with the...
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
March 8th, 2009, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 10,055
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Forum: Show Your Work
March 5th, 2009, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,594
thanks Mike! Hard to know at this point how...
thanks Mike! Hard to know at this point how extensive the distribution will become, it will roll out starting in just a few city initially (I like your city a lot though, I worked on a movie there...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 4th, 2009, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,484
I can't quite remember but I'm pretty sure that...
I can't quite remember but I'm pretty sure that the director and/or DP designed that shot, however I would imagine that I refined the timing on it. The one thing that didn't time out on that take was...
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Forum: Show Your Work
March 4th, 2009, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,594
One correction Chris--both Rich and I were...
One correction Chris--both Rich and I were primarily the camera and Steadicam operators on "Scrubs" although we both did some DP work on the show on the odd occasion.
Bruce, no DVD release set but...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 4th, 2009, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,484
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Forum: Show Your Work
March 4th, 2009, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,594
"The Perfect Sleep" opens theatrically next week
The day I've been waiting a LONG time for has finally arrived--"The Perfect Sleep", a film-noirish extravaganza that I shot is about to start its theatrical release.
We worked very hard on the...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
March 1st, 2009, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,484
The Steadicam Operator's Handbook
At over 400 pages, this newly released book by veteran Steadicam instructor/operators Jerry Holway and Laurie Hayball has instantly become the last printed word on all things Steadicam. While it is...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 28th, 2009, 02:23 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 7,098
Yes, this setup is capable of the moves you...
Yes, this setup is capable of the moves you describe. However to really duplicate a dolly for slow moving work, the operator needs to have put in many hours of solid practice. These types of shots...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 27th, 2009, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,943
Sean:
There are plenty of 2-day workshops...
Sean:
There are plenty of 2-day workshops oriented towards Pilot and Flyer owners, check the steadicam.com website for info on those.
The 5 day workshop is much more comprehensive and indeed...
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Forum: Show Your Work
February 27th, 2009, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,809
Thanks Richard.
Much of the look was created...
Thanks Richard.
Much of the look was created in-camera; I did net the back of the lens to soften and glow slightly but we continued the look in post somewhat. The video was broken into two halves...
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