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  1. Mr.Rainbow

    My new 8mm projector!

    Today I was browsing around a few shops and I noticed an 8mm projector for 25 bucks so I picked it up. When I got home I did a quick google search and found the model I bought is going for about 200 dollars on ebay! Just thought I'd share my find. Raynox DU 707 A...
  2. Mr.Rainbow

    lighting Lighting scenes that aren't stationary.

    How do I go about lighting scenes that involve moving? I've been practicing lighting simple sets but how would I light scenes such as an action fight or a dolly shot?
  3. Mr.Rainbow

    Best materials or methods for making prop guns?

    I'm going to start practising a bit more and I'm want to make a few short action flicks. I need some prop guns to use but I live in Australia so the only way is to make props, not buy them. Any methods I could use or ideal materials EG wood/pipes that you recommend? Or even some simple DIY plans.
  4. Mr.Rainbow

    $1400 Budget, am I doing it right?

    Alright so my budget is $1400 and I've been reading a lot of threads on this website and I've decided this is what I'm going to purchase to start making short films. Camera: I've decided to go with the Canon GL2 because I'm seen some really good footage on various websites and the manual...
  5. Mr.Rainbow

    Canon 518 (Super 8)

    Has anyone on these forums had any experience with this camera, what can I do with it? Can I connect an external microphone etc.
  6. Mr.Rainbow

    GL2/XM2 (With Extras) VS Rebel t2i: Beginners Camera.

    Sorry if I've been asking many questions lately I just want to be 100% before I take the plunge. Whats your opinion indietalk? If I go with the Rebel, I'm future safe. But if I do go with it I'll have to buy a lot of extras because at the moment I have next to nothing as well as film equipment...
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    lighting Tube Tape light kits.

    Who on these forums has used these? Specifically the TT 700w Focusable Halogen 3 Light Kit. Is this a good kit for beginners? http://www.tubetape.net/servlet/the-373/ql1000/Detail
  8. Mr.Rainbow

    Essential accessories for the Rode NTG-2?

    What would you recommend I buy when I get my new Mic, example a boom pole.
  9. Mr.Rainbow

    favorite What is your all time favorite movie scene?

    Mine would have to be the end of Fight Club when Helena Bonham Carter and Edward Norton hold hands while watching the world around them collapse. The Pixies were perfect for that scene!
  10. Mr.Rainbow

    Thoughts on my idea for a short film.

    Alright so the antagonist has a fatal accident and is slowly dying, and while he is un-conscious he enters his dream world. He must find the door to escape the dream world and find the door to reality so that he doesn't slip into a coma. I've thought of some different scenes specifically, for...
  11. Mr.Rainbow

    editing Cheapest solution for making fake snow/green screen snow and an avalanche?

    Alright so I have a good idea for a movie and majority of it is set on a snowy mountain, what's the best/cheapest route to take? PS: I'm going for a dreamy feel, sort of like inception.
  12. Mr.Rainbow

    sound Super DIY question about lighting and sound equipment!

    Alright so first I have a question about lighting, could someone dumb this guide down a bit more, and provide links because I'm not really understanding it fully. Sorry I'm just not that technical when it comes to lighting. http://www.mediacollege.com/lighting/diy/ Next, could you give me some...
  13. Mr.Rainbow

    sound Should I spend the money on a lighting/sound/green screen combo or a GL2/XM2?

    Alright my birthdays coming up and I already have a Samsung HMX-H200, should I get a GL2/XM2 or spend the money on lighting, sound and green screen materials?
  14. Mr.Rainbow

    Best external device to record sound?

    Alright so I already have this camera: http://reviews.cnet.com/digital-camcorders/samsung-h200-full-hd/4505-6500_7-33984175.html And I was wondering what would be the best device to use that could record external sound. This camera doe's not have a good on-board microphone and there is no jack...
  15. Mr.Rainbow

    Canon GL1

    Hello indietalk.com people, I was wondering is the Canon GL1 a good, all round camera for a film-making beginner?
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