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    Canon 5D Mark ii

    I use the Canon T2I. Im very impressed with the images it produces. Its less expensive than the 5d and 7d.
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    editing Digital Intermediate

    Has anyone ever had a digital intermediate done on their projects? Beside cost, what are some things to take into consideration when considering getting a DI?
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    editing Getting a "film out"

    Im looking at using one of these cameras, then doing a "film out".
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    editing Getting a "film out"

    Which would be a better camera to shoot on for a film out? 5d Mark II (full frame) EX3 w/ dof adapter (1/2" sensor) HPX 500 w/ dof adapter (2/3" sensor)
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    editing What type of filter is this?

    Bokeh circles They are bokeh circles
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    editing What type of filter is this?

    Around the 3:05 minutes into this video, they show this artist on the rooftop. Behind him are lights that are blurred out in a perfect circle, however he is in focus. Is this a special effect filter, what type? http://www.grindstar.tv/video/1179/Juvenile-Gotta-Get-It
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    editing How did they do this effect?

    In this Lil Wayne video' "Fireman", how did they create the effect where he moves his hands over the candles and they lit up? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7y0ChoYgSek&feature=related
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    sound shooting sound separate

    Why record at 48khz? The Zoom records up to 96khz, why not record at that freq.? Does it matter if I record 48khz 16bit or 48khz 24bit?
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    sound shooting sound separate

    mono, why not stereo?
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    sound shooting sound separate

    Just picked up a Zoom H4n. I have made the decision to shoot sound separate, instead of running my shotgun mic into the Canon T2I. When I compared the difference, the sound recorded with the Zoom and shotgun was better when compared to the Canon and shotgun. Now I have another challenge, syncing...
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    Outside, Generators, and Recording

    When shooting a production outside, and there are generators running lights and other electrical equiptment, how do they not pick up the sound from the generators?
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    JVC GY-HM100

    I own one. Work flow is great w/ FCP. Shoots a really good picture. No problems
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    Documentary Film

    Make a outline. Research you subject. Explain your subject matter to the interviewee's, to help you interview process flow smoothly. Create a schedule. Search for good locations.
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    $10,000 if you can get through this film alone

    Publicity stunt Publicity stunt. It seems like every other horror movie.
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    DSLR VS. HDV

    Recording times are shorter on a DSLR. You will only be able to record between 15-30min full HD files at at time, depending on the camera. You certainly have to add in the cost to "rig it up" and record sound separately, buy using a ZoomH4 or some other recorder. You are thinking about XHG1...
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    Beginner Camera

    The XHA1 is a good camera. Lots more manual controls than HV40. It will take you out your $1500 range. You are faced with the decision must of us go through when starting off. You can either get a good camera, and neglect sound, or get a decent camera and have good sound. With your budget, some...
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    Beginner Camera

    The Canon HV is not a bad place to start. I jumped right into a JVC HM100, and sometimes wished I would have started with a HV so I could have invested more money in sound and lighting. As far as the 35mm adapter you have other options other than Redrock that will save you some money: 1. Letus...
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    cinematography Wardrobes on camera (colors)

    Are there certain colors that look better on camera, with proper lighting? Are there certain patterns on wardrobles I should stary away from?
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    RED SCARLET

    The Red Scarlet seems like the next hottest thing that will dismantle the prosumer/pro/DSLR video market? Interchangeable Brains!!! Shoots 3K!!!, 2/3" sensor!!!!!Starting at only $2750.00 (brain only) $4750.00 ( CF card, LCD, lens). Im seriously considering holding on to my "dead presidents"...
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    graphics card for G5?

    There are only certain video cards that can be used with the g5. Check out welovemac.com. They can assist you with upgrades for your mac. The best card you can upgrade to is a nvidia 512mb quadro fx 4500. It is around 1000.00 dollars. Be watchful for the model number, there is one for intel macs...
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