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  1. DirectorX

    Website video issues

    It was recently brought to my attention that a few people had some difficulty viewing videos on my website. I would like to find the root of this pesky little problem! It would be a big help if you guys could check out my website and let me know if the videos work for you...
  2. DirectorX

    watch "Women And The Men They Long For" trailer

    This is the trailer for "Women And The Men They Long For," a short comedy (under 20 minutes). The trailer is a minute and a half (about 5 MB). It can be viewed in QuickTime format on my website: http://www.flaviuman.com/women_and_men.html I served as cinematographer and editor. It features...
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    Help with animated title

    Hey guys, I need to create a simple animated title. It will display time in a format such as "10:45:23 AM." That part is static. Then the animation is supposed to "flip" those numbers over, and in turn revealing a new set a numbers (a new title). Ex: 10:45:23 AM numbers and letters flip over...
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    FlaviuMan.com

    Flaviu Man >> http://www.flaviuman.com Flaviu, now an ex-model, always had more fun behind the camera. In his year-and-a-half stay here, he churned out three "memorable" IndieTalk short films (with IndieTalk crew members), produced two 'promos' for Philippino television, traveled to Canada to...
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    Green Screen keying help

    Hey guys, with my entry for ITOOFC#4 (can view film here > http://www.indietalk.com/showthread.php?t=8766) I need some help keying (to which I am new and have not been successful with). Below is an example shot. The jpg compression makes it a little inacurate compared to the raw DV. I...
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    watch Darkness

    "Darkness" Quick facts: Filmed on location in Ohio. Barely finished on time (well, technically it's not finished) Filmed and edited in two weeks. Camera chewed up three tapes in process. Hard drive crashed [http://www.indietalk.com/showthread.php?t=8415] "Special effects" are only temporary...
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    Hard drive disassembly

    Here's a question... Does anyone know anything about taking a hard drive apart for the purpose of replacing its platter(s)? Besides obviously needing a Clean Room, I'm interested in how to actually take the drive apart and to safely remove the platter(s). There seems to be a shortage of good...
  8. DirectorX

    Rewind PAL tape in NTSC Camera

    Here's a topic that very few probably have to deal with: Most people recommend against mixing tape brands. I only use Panasonic Pro tapes for my PAL camera. It would be convenient to rewind these in my other camera, which is NTSC and in which I used just about all brands. Obviously the NTSC...
  9. DirectorX

    Day to Night simulation

    Anyone have any experience shooting an outdoor scene during the day and manipulating the footage in post to make it look as if the events are occuring at night? I remember the rock climbing scene in Deliverance was shot this way. Any suggestions? Filters, lighting, effects, etc...
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    watch Between the Lily Pads (Desert Sequence)

    This is the rough cut of a scene from the last project I filmed and am currently editing. If you guys have any time, any feedback is most appreciated. QuickTime 3min 58sec, 20MB. Windows users >> http://www.flaviuman.com/lily_pads/Desert_b.mov Mac users >>...
  11. DirectorX

    New FlaviuMan.com website!

    I'm back from missing in action a few weeks! I've been busy, and when I wasn't busy I was lazy. Finally, I wanted to let you guys know of the new FlaviuMan.com. Much more content remains to be added... Please let me know what you think about it, how does it perform, broken links...
  12. DirectorX

    Me in paper?

    Hey guys, I thought I'd share something a bit exciting (and a bit funny). After completing the Lance Raymundo LA Promo video, my name appeared in the Philippino Star. The article (below) is pretty difficult to read, but the bottom of column two goes something like this: "...He commissioned...
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    watch Behind the scenes with Lance

    Hello dudes and dudettes, I haven't seen much action in the screening room recently... Lance was in LA (if you're from the Philippines, you should know who he is) for a photoshoot. This video clip "documents" some of that... This will be used as promo material on TV in the Philippines...
  14. DirectorX

    Looking to rent Canon XL1 3x Wide-Angle Lens

    Hey guys, anyone have any recommendations where to rent a Canon XL1 3X Wide-Angle lens in LA/Hollywood area? I would like to have one by Tuesday (17th). Didn't have the chance to call and do some research yet. If you have any recommendations, I'll take them! Thanks.
  15. DirectorX

    PREMIERE Visual Quickstart Guide for sale

    This is PREMIERE 6 for Macintosh & Windows Visual Quickstart Guide by Antony Bolante I've used the book mostly as a reference guide since I am familiar with Premiere (but no expert). I have a few other books from this series (Visual Quickstart Guide). I learned how to use FPC back in the day...
  16. DirectorX

    Animation Master 2000 Handbook for sale

    Hey guys, I have a copy of Animation Master 2000 Handbook by Jeff Paries that I no longer need. It is in very good condition. I paid $42 for it. I'd let it go for any semi-reasonable offer since I no longer need it. What I liked about it is that it starts with the basics (I didn't know much...
  17. DirectorX

    watch A Slave's Rebellion

    Well guys, I said I was going to post some other videos before I get rid of my webhost... http://flaviu.temp.powweb.com/temp/Turner_cut.wmv << Windows Media format, 36MB, Full Screen If you're using a Mac, I recommend the QuickTime version >> http://flaviu.temp.powweb.com/temp/Turner_cut.mov...
  18. DirectorX

    watch A Dark Video

    I thought I posted this long ago...but didn't. Not much to it. I was testing a camera. Let me know what you think, if anything. This was actually shot in Ohio. http://flaviu.temp.powweb.com/temp/HANNA_ROXX.MOV It's 7MB and about 1 minute. Thanks.
  19. DirectorX

    Selling Mac & PC Editing Station (separately)

    I have to sell some of my hardware. I never thought the day would come.. :cry: I just came to this conclusion. I have not had the chance to think of prices for each. I am negociable if you want to suggest something. There may be some other items also included that I may have forgotten to...
  20. DirectorX

    Music paperwork

    Hi guys, First I apologize if someone has already posted something similar to this, but I could not find what I was looking for. A local band is giving me permission to use some of their songs in my upcoming projects. I know sooner or later I will need paperwork to justify this. Does anyone...
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