This is one hell of a bad idea!!!
That being said. This will be more fun to watch then anything that has come out of the major
studios in the last ten years.
Terry
Have a look at the Sachtler FBS series. I know, they are expensive but a good tripod will last 20 or more years.
And you will never regret getting a Sachtler.
Terry
Graeme,
This not to have a police officer on set. It's so that when someone calls the police
about people running around with guns the police will not show up with their guns drawn.
It happens far to often.
Terry
Not just external hard drive, but what are known as working drives. I have my systems drive and 5 other hard drives in the editing computer totaling 2.25 TBs.
Two of the drive are in drawers that can be changed out. I also can add three outborad drive as needed. At present I am working on a doc...
The best way to handel this is to call all the law enforcement agencies in the area you will be shooting....make the filming and let them
know what you will be doing. The sooner you call the better, and get the name and nuber of a contact person. Then call them all back a
week before filming and...
I you are like me, you will be spending a great deal of time in the edit bay. Build you own computer from scratch.
Use a 10k RPM drive for you system dirve. And at a minimum four other dirves and keep everything backed up!
And this is the most important, NEVER connect you editing computer to...
"Can this be filtered out without significant degradation?"
No. I would not use the iPhone to record audio for any film project. You can not get around the bad preamps in the iPhone or the iPod touch.
Terry
I tested the iPod touch and the preamps are BAD, lots of noise. I imagine the iPhone uses the same preamps. It a shame, the iPod is a great tool to have on the set.
Terry
If I'm thinking of the same scene in Saving Private Ryan, what you want to do is cut out a few frame in the scene of frame from you footage when you edit it.
Terry