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    Power source- extra batteries or something else?

    alright so just looked into various sites, and here is my solution: 1. Buy two extra batteries! 2. Buy an external USB charger. 3. Buy a portable USB power source. 4. Use the camera with one battery while allow other ones to be charged! Hmm... looks like this is the cheapest way to do it! And...
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    Power source- extra batteries or something else?

    I am planning to get into DSLr film making. But very much concerned about how to get constant power shooting in remote locations. Is it only that I have to carry extra batteries? Or any other trick/tip? What do you guys do? I wish DSLRs and cameras could be charged through solar/USB chargers...
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    theatrical release for a movie shot on compact camera?

    but video frm most point and shoot is compressed...
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    theatrical release for a movie shot on compact camera?

    I notice someone saying in the forum that some movies are released (in theatres) that were shot on camera with a small sensor size 1/2.3" . Is this true? Is it really possible techincally to show a video shot from compact camera to large screen in theaters? I know of Nokia n8 , which was...
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    How to make the most of my Canon Powershot?

    theatrical release on a 1/2.3 sensor ? has anyone tried it? i would be keen to know about it :)
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    Can anyone having a HD projector test this?

    That camera movement problem exists in all "point and shoot"/mobile footages? It certainly is camera issue because all footage are encoded in a same codec. Agree with second part of your answer. Storytelling is more important. That being said a little bit of technical understanding and...
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    Can anyone having a HD projector test this?

    Thank you for your input. And congratulations for your feature film. I saw the trailor and it looks really good! Best of luck with it. The place where i stay a smalltown in India I have tried finding projectors for rent but could nt. Or some shops who offered were asking very high prices to...
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    Can anyone having a HD projector test this?

    hi, Can anyone having a HD projector test this video: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/2196839/test%20video.mp4 OR alternatively from http://d-h.st/xnl Last year i read about a movie Olive http://olivethemovie.com/ (shot from Nokia n8 mobile) I was keen to know how the other point and...
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    $2000 movie, superman of Malegaon

    This is soooo inspiring, story of these village guys who go out to make spoof of Spiderman, village version... - Made in $2000, 50,000 rupees - Hero works as a spotboy - Uses advance chroma effects etc. - Lot of experiment, fun and enjoyment! www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqRq7ZpjF0I&wide=1
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    watch Short Film - "EFP"

    nice music... !
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    Editing on a laptop?

    has anyone here tried proxy editing? i think it can help ya in getting things done on the laptop. esp if you leave the lappy in the night to get the final rendering...
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    Anyone read any indie film magazines?

    i was thinking about this but then... i went on to youtube and saw there are so many videos with tips etc. And i realised i don't need a mag anymore... The websites and blogs have sort of really taken over the print world.. at least for me..
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    Why Do Independent Films Have Such A Limited ROI?

    What i am saying here is not just from my fantasy but i have experience in online marketing. I have been selling ebooks and e-courses online. That's how i earn my daily bread. So i know what i am talking about. And most of my online promotions is free or as good as free. People are open to new...
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    Why Do Independent Films Have Such A Limited ROI?

    What i am saying here is not just from my fantasy but i have experience in online marketing. I have been selling ebooks and e-courses online. That's how i earn my daily bread. So i know what i am talking about. And most of my online promotions is free or as good as free. People are open to new...
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    I am not sure which software to get.. for video editing

    thanks for the responses... Is there any FREE non-linear video editing software for windows? And if there are any blender users here, how does blender stacks up as a compositing tool? Can it be a good alternative to Adobe After Effects?
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    Why Do Independent Films Have Such A Limited ROI?

    hello everyone.. i think the idea here is that most indie film makers can make good money it does not matter if the movie had a budget of $100 or even pennies! In today's world when you have cameras like 550D capable of shooting high resolution video. YOU CAN make a movie that WILL get you a...
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    Aye up

    welcome in! yes this place is awesome! You get practical insight on things which u can never learn in film schools.. IMO
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    Am i stupid...? if i buy these cameras...

    Hi thanks for the heads up.. Do you show movies on big screen? What type of cameras have you used for that? so..... is it possible to get decent stuff out of those cameras that does nt make audience run away :) PS: i understand that at the end of the day it is my creative use of the camera...
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    Am i stupid...? if i buy these cameras...

    thanks everyone for the responses.. i did some more research over this and found out that PnS cameras have smaller sensor size, so they are not as good as DSLRs ofc. Are local theaters gonna show my movie? Well i just hope that they will show, in couple of cases they have shown movies and i...
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