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    5D battery

    Hey guys, I recently got a 5D and was looking online for batteries. Obviously the thing that caught my eye was the pricing of these little buggers. Anyone know of a reliable alternative that's cheaper than the canon battery? Thanks! -T
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    Music Video Procedures

    Directorik as always you give the best advice. Thanks a bunch! Chilipie, the iphone idea sounds amazing, I'll be sure to test it out.
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    Autistic Cinematography

    Personally I wouldn't bother using POV. I think it's a bit overdone and amateur. You can have a contrast in how you shoot specific characters. For example if your protagonist is autistic, then shoot all his stuff very stiff, rigid, locked down to reflect his inability to change. When shooting...
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    Music Video Procedures

    Hey Guys, So I'm about to film my first official music video and I thought it would was good idea to ask all of you amazing film-makers out there for some advice. I realize that a music video set operates a bit different than a regular set. For one, there needs to be a way to marry the image...
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    Need Crew for Post

    Hey guys, I recently shot a film on the RED ONE. The footage looks great, but now we are looking for an editor, a sound designer, and someone who's proficient in After Effects. Please contact tnyuzhang@gmail.com if interested. Here's some of our previous work. http://vimeo.com/12778683...
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    Canon lens adapter for RED

    I know there is an adapter for the canon lens to attach to the RED camera, however I can't find anywhere where I can rent it. does anyone know of a place? Also how efficient is this on set? Is it worth it to rent this lens adapter or buy it rather than renting prime lenses for the RED? Well...
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    Green screen lighting and tips?

    hmmm I'm thinking of tight closes, so the background will be soft. unfortunately the cigarette will have to be lit, background and all... :( How did they do it in sin city? thanks wheatgrinder, those links really helped
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    Green screen lighting and tips?

    The shot is of the protagonist on a balcony, smoking a cigarette looking out into the city. The city will consist of flying cars and worn down buildings that don't exist in this time period. Know of any good matte painters out there?
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    Green screen lighting and tips?

    Hey guys, I'm about to use a green screen for some set extension. Basically the talent will stand on a balcony and we will use a green screen to make it look like what he's looking at is very futuristic. Anyone have any tips as to how to light this big boy? Thanks! -T
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    The New Tenants

    I've been plenty of you have seen the 2010 Oscar award winner of best short film The New Tenants. If you haven't enjoy, it's a two parter. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3tMkI12DW4&feature=related Anyways, the question is... what genre is this film? cause I got the impression that it was a...
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    watch Epic Canon 5D2 Music Video - SUPERNOVA

    First off I'd like to say, thanks so much for posting this cause I've been considering getting a 5D. Second, it's amazing. Simply amazing. I love this music video. The song is pretty sick too. :) I'm gonna go on itunes now and download!
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    t2i/7d/5d on the big screen?

    How does the 5D footage play out in terms of editing in post? Like when you try to add CG and other nifty explosions is the footage too compressed to make tracking and other things a complication? Also what about green screening?
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    Canon XHA1s or Canon Mark 2 5D

    How much did you sell your XHA1s for papertwinproductions?
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    NEED MUSIC (local composer NOT required)

    Do you pay?
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    Canon XHA1s or Canon Mark 2 5D

    Hey Guys, So I'm faced with a problem. Currently I own a Canon XHA1s and it's doing great for me. However, I recently filmed a short of mine with the 5D and fell in love with it. What are the pros and cons of both and should I sell my XHA1s and jump on the 5D bandwagon? Advice would be...
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