Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 22nd, 2008, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,468
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 22nd, 2008, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,468
Lonnie:
It's safe to say that a wireless...
Lonnie:
It's safe to say that a wireless focus system is in use on every Steadicam shot in a "high dollar" situation--this assuming 35mm, 16mm or high-end HD. Regardless of whether there is a fair...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 20th, 2008, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,142
No trouble yet. It is a bit wider due to the...
No trouble yet. It is a bit wider due to the increased diameter, but so far I haven't felt it. I thought it might be tougher to get through doorways but so far so good. And boy, do you appreciate the...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
January 20th, 2008, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 8,225
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
January 19th, 2008, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,094
Eric:
I did use a post filter for diffusion...
Eric:
I did use a post filter for diffusion which really helped with the gal's look. It was pointed out to me on another board that the glow is a little disconcerting on the son's skin (somewhat...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
January 18th, 2008, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 8,225
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
January 17th, 2008, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 8,225
Thank you Daniel, will start playing with that...
Thank you Daniel, will start playing with that after I get back from Sundance.
Oleg, thank you for your thoughts. Traditionally comedy is more flat but I wanted to give a bit more texture to this...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
January 17th, 2008, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 8,225
Thank you for the info Daniel, I downloaded...
Thank you for the info Daniel, I downloaded ffmpegx and did a test with it, but I'm not sure what output format to use. If you are experienced with this and can suggest the proper settings so I can...
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Forum: Show Your Work
January 17th, 2008, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 1,196
Views: 415,207
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
January 17th, 2008, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 8,225
Ola, what size file do you think is reasonable...
Ola, what size file do you think is reasonable for download? Full size and full quality is currently 3.5GB (ProRes422HQ at 1920x1080). I'll be happy to take suggestions on settings and sizes for a...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
January 17th, 2008, 04:25 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 8,225
"Table Manners", EX1/Redrock short film online
Brian Valente from Redrock and I recently teamed up to make a short film to demo the Sony EX1 and his M2 35mm adaptor. It was an interesting project in that I worked somewhat backwards, writing a...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
January 17th, 2008, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,094
EX1/Redrock M2 short film now online
Brian Valente from Redrock and I recently teamed up to make a short film to demo the Sony EX1 and his M2 35mm adaptor. It was an interesting project in that I worked somewhat backwards, writing a...
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Forum: Helping Hands
January 16th, 2008, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 518
Views: 237,961
Nate Weaver pointed me towards this...
Nate Weaver pointed me towards this (http://digitalservicestation.com/). It's basically editorial houses that allow you to use their setups to make the dubs yourself, and they can make a little extra...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 16th, 2008, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,176
Jack:
For me, the lightness of the Merlin...
Jack:
For me, the lightness of the Merlin and the two-finger control of the post is what contributes to the "fiddliness"...also I find it a bit challenging to work the vernier controls for the top...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 16th, 2008, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,033
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 16th, 2008, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,176
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 16th, 2008, 12:00 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,176
Nick, I have a funny feeling this is just the...
Nick, I have a funny feeling this is just the beginning of a really promising career in Steadicam--I think your days on the wedding circuit are numbered, mate (in a good way). Anyone who is that deft...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 15th, 2008, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,142
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 15th, 2008, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,142
The tricky part about Steadicam stands is that...
The tricky part about Steadicam stands is that the weight is cantilevered to one side, where the rig hangs. The difference in weight between a Merlin, Pilot and Flyer should be within the tolerances...
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Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems
January 15th, 2008, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,609
Yes, Mini35 is perfectly capable of accepting...
Yes, Mini35 is perfectly capable of accepting fullbore zooms as long as you are using the proper support as you would with any camera. See here (http://dvinfo.net/canon/images/images19.php) for...
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Forum: High Definition Video Editing Solutions
January 15th, 2008, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,194
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Forum: High Definition Video Editing Solutions
January 14th, 2008, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,194
I've had three Lacie drives fail on me (one...
I've had three Lacie drives fail on me (one raided, the other two not) in the past year. The raided drive's data is lost forever, I'm not intending to spend up to $4000 as quoted to attempt to...
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Forum: High Definition Video Editing Solutions
January 14th, 2008, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,017
Benjamin:
I just finished intensely posting...
Benjamin:
I just finished intensely posting a project shot in XDCAM EX on a Mac Pro. I did find a few issues with the BM Intensity Pro dealing with this format. The most critical was that the...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
January 12th, 2008, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,803
This is a timely one for me, Chris, as I am...
This is a timely one for me, Chris, as I am dealing with a nearly completely looped film right now myself (by the way, when you said you threw away 80% of the picture in post, I assume you meant...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
January 12th, 2008, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,935
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