Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 22nd, 2008, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,123
Great note Tom, I hadn't realized that was the...
Great note Tom, I hadn't realized that was the case. Dave, then it will be a simple matter of just clipping off the other RCA pigtail, or you can get fancy and chop the cable down and make a simple...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
February 22nd, 2008, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 13,494
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
February 22nd, 2008, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 13,494
The first time I operated for Roger Deakins, it...
The first time I operated for Roger Deakins, it was on an HBO movie; we were preparing to shoot a walk and talk in downtown LA. I noticed that the late afternoon sun was blasting from behind us and...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
February 21st, 2008, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 13,494
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
February 21st, 2008, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 13,494
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
February 21st, 2008, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 13,494
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Forum: Helping Hands
February 20th, 2008, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 518
Views: 237,961
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 20th, 2008, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 163
Views: 123,014
re: bubble level:
The use of bubbles for...
re: bubble level:
The use of bubbles for Steadicam is a complicated one. Many very successful operators have eschewed them entirely, while others use them (myself included). The problem is that...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 20th, 2008, 02:50 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,277
Not long after my appearance on Scrubs, a memo...
Not long after my appearance on Scrubs, a memo was distributed from Touchstone discouraging the use of crewmembers on-camera (allegedly a coincidence). Fortunately that didn't stop them from doing...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 19th, 2008, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,528
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 19th, 2008, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,240
Maybe not Derran, your stuff is looking...
Maybe not Derran, your stuff is looking excellent--very smooth and well-controlled. If you have the opportunity to practice with human beings that will benefit you greatly--factors such as holding...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 19th, 2008, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,277
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 19th, 2008, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,277
The other night I turned on a few minutes of a...
The other night I turned on a few minutes of a subsequent episode in reruns and caught myself by surprise--I had totally forgotten about my brief reprise of "nervous lab guy". The scene was being...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 19th, 2008, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,528
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 19th, 2008, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,277
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 18th, 2008, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,277
I will echo Mikko's thoughts and add to them:
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I will echo Mikko's thoughts and add to them:
You will be experiencing a substantial increase in the weight of the system. Spend as much time in your V8 in the meantime, do whatever else you can...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
February 18th, 2008, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,023
We actually did do a bit of "oneupmanship"...
We actually did do a bit of "oneupmanship" between the two crews, with Hawk proudly announcing that we were shooting in HD and the Reno gang being ashamed of shooting in SD (which was funny but also...
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Forum: Photon Management
February 17th, 2008, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,534
It's a gobo in film usage also, but that term...
It's a gobo in film usage also, but that term would broadly include anything that one places in front of a light to shape it (thus the name, as derived from "go between", although I wonder why then...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
February 17th, 2008, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,443
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 17th, 2008, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,238
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Forum: Photon Management
February 16th, 2008, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,343
I would also go with china balls, maybe even a...
I would also go with china balls, maybe even a few of them. Properly placed, and given that you have some practicals around the room as you said, you may not need anything else. Backlights/kickers...
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Forum: HD and UHD ( 2K+ ) Digital Cinema
February 15th, 2008, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,504
Yup, Preston.
I will be flying the SSR1 on a...
Yup, Preston.
I will be flying the SSR1 on a feature in a couple of weeks, apparently the first show to get the flash-drive fulltime. Looking forward to it. Greatly reduced weight, power, has...
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
February 14th, 2008, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,842
Unintentional behind-the-scenes shot in trailer!
So I was watching the sequence where Indy swings through the air in the warehouse frame by frame to suss out if it was face-replacement CGI or actually Harrison Ford doing the stunts, and I saw...
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Forum: Show Your Work
February 14th, 2008, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 1,196
Views: 415,207
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Forum: Show Your Work
February 14th, 2008, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 1,196
Views: 415,207
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