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  1. benj09

    archived-videos My College Project! Video

    If there is any chance you could tell me what I'm doing wrong before I hand it in to be marked by my teacher because I would love your feedback, even if its a bit harsh, gotta learn through failure... thanks
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    archived-videos My College Project! Video

    So for college I had to go out and shoot an advert for a food company, normally I would try and make it funny but i pulled out guylian from a hat and instantly thought romance. This isn't my style at all but I decided on going down the film noir route and with just a old table lamp, a torch and...
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    Buying a Camera

    its not always about HD, id rather shoot in SD and get some better audio, audio to me is 80% of a film Here is a short advert i shot in SD http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Jbcw4L3xW0&feature=channel_video_title
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    Film noir - any tips

    Thanks for all the tips http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Jbcw4L3xW0&feature=channel_video_title This is teh finished project, please watch and maybe leave a comment thanks
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    Film noir - any tips

    Hello, shooting my first professional project on monday and it's a film noir style advert for Guylian belgium chocolates... Do you have any tips for making it look as visually brilliant as possible, the setting will be a candle lit dinner in an apartment... Thanks
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    What lenses?

    Hello, I have just bought the Canon 550d (t2i) and it came with a 18-55 mm lens, now i have no idea what the lenses do and would like some information about them, and what ones would be great for shooting in low light conditions and help me get that film look. Thanks
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    lighting Lighting a scene

    Hello, first off let me say I am in no way a cinematographer, and have just been messing around with a little 1000 watt lighting kit I have. My first short film that I am directing on my own with a small budget will be taking place around september or october. One of the scenes takes place...
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    Looking for a Camera, help!

    this is so true.... i can not add to this although i must say i have a kodak zi8 and i like it but doesnt work with sony vegas because of the mov format i have yet to try it with final cut and this does have a mic in jack
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    external audio

    i know but this is just a 6 minute short film shot inside a house..... and £130 is the budget i have to work with so what can i do
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    Newbie wants a camera!

    canon t2i tripod editing software.... you can get sony vegas free for a month and then get the hd version and you can get that free for another month small lighting rig maybe some lenses
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    external audio

    I'm recording audio externally for my new project and i need a digital recorder i can hook my mic and earphones up to, does anybody know any good ones i have around £100-130 which is around $130-160. thanks
  12. benj09

    Looking to put a crew together to take Sundance.

    i produce but im from liverpool the home of the beatles
  13. benj09

    sketches!

    hahah funny you should say sherlock holmes because ive just finished writing a parody of it and twilight
  14. benj09

    Film Beard!

    hahaha thanks like but we've only made the advert like that as shock tactics, people might remember the lads who made the "shit" video and show somebody else and then when they watch some more of our stuff they will realise we're not like that :D
  15. benj09

    sketches!

    then again i am 18
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    sketches!

    its basically a spoof on the beerfest scene were he tells how he cant play ping pong anymore, fans of beerfest will get the joke
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    First Camcorder?

    Check out the kodak zi8 it is a sweet little cam that can shoot in 1080p 720p@60fps and 720@30fps. http://www.youtube.com/user/Surfacefilms?feature=mhum this is a sketch i shot on mine, remember that when i rendered it it wasnt in hd, but it still looks good anyway, especially for a first...
  18. benj09

    sketches!

    if i had that as a voiceover do you think it would work if i have the scene being acted out in a changing room, like what is being spoken.
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    sketches!

    Hello, I'm ben and I recently started my own show. Basically I wanted it to be fun, but also informative and talk to the audiences about films and stuff. To make it funny I wanted to include some sketches, so I started writing and I will show the first sketch I wrote. Tennis by Ben Johnson...
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    Film Beard!

    please everybody who watches the video will you subscribe and commenta and if you like us tell your friends about us. In our first episode we have a short sketch, a look back on this weeks film news and then why 3d isn't what it seams. We will have some reviews of new films and just general...
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