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Thanks for the warm welcome, everybody! To answer your questions, there's nothing about CS5 in particularly that's "tricky", it's just the learning curve that goes along with learning any Adobe program that I've never used. Premier CS5 is no more difficult for me than learning Photoshop or...

Hey everybody. You may see that I actually joined the forum in 2007 when I was having my first thoughts about getting into film. Well, three years later I'm in the process of making my first film. I got started as a professional photographer, mostly doing promotional photography for record...

That was a big help. I would probably be able to invest about $1000 in lighting equipment right off the bat. I already have light stands, tripods, and umbrellas, so that should save me a bit of money there. Thanks again for the help. Much appreciated.

Is there any lighting setup or a website that you could recommend? i have no clue about prices of these things.

Thanks so much guys. This lighting thing is scaring me a bit. I didn't want to give the impression that I planned on throwing together a video without any thought or effort. I've been into still photography so I do have an eye for composition, lighting, and exposure. I just didn't plan on...

I know what you mean. Most of the films I have in mind will be mostly free of dialogue. I'm going to work in close harmony with a musician to have music composed to match the visuals and set the mood. Manual control is extremely important to me. I understand what you mean about lighting. The...

Thanks. What types of benefits would I see if I got this one opposed to the one you suggested? http://www.amazon.com/Canon-XH-A1-High-Definition-Camcorder/dp/B000H7GSG6/ref=pd_bbs_1/002-9155447-0765604?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1194299814&sr=8-1 I was recently given a decent sum of money as an...

I've been big into visual arts for a while, mostly drawing and photography. I've had a lot of concepts in my head that I couldn't duplicate with any still medium. After a lot of thought, I decided I would like to get into film. The films I foresee myself making are mostly conceptual with little...