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  1. you COULD do avid if you wanted to, but be...

    you COULD do avid if you wanted to, but be limited to a hd project at the moment. i'd personally would never cut natively in avid since their media management system with mxf is so incredibly robust,...
  2. you can try exporting a photoshop file that lines...

    you can try exporting a photoshop file that lines up with your bars on other material and comp it over all your epic footage. and that will allow for frame adjustments as well. premiere is in dire...
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    but what about shot in 2d, but many elements...

    but what about shot in 2d, but many elements framed and developed to be post converted for 3d? a lot of shots were done in 2d but set up with the intent for the 3d impressiveness after post...
  4. nice thing about the lens too is the zoom rocker...

    nice thing about the lens too is the zoom rocker is powered directly if you have LDS mount. microforce can eat it!
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    so honestly asking, what's a good alternative to...

    so honestly asking, what's a good alternative to photoshop, after effects, dreamweaver, flash, media encoder etc. adobe has been long integrated i post work from web, tv/film, design, and...
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    when i grow up, i want to be a giant robot...

    when i grow up, i want to be a giant robot punching giant alien sea creatures in the face.


    because it's awesome, and so is this movie. :)
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    other thing to note, they ARE fairly small shop...

    other thing to note, they ARE fairly small shop in comparison with other heavy hitters like Sony, Canon, Arri, and RED is to be considered a small shop too but still a heavy hitter. Aaton doesn't...
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    really depends, does a 100-500 camera sale really...

    really depends, does a 100-500 camera sale really make up for the r&d it takes to make camera like that these days and show a profit? plus the additional support over the years? who knows. i...
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    http://nofilmschool.com/2013/04/aaton-financial-tr...

    http://nofilmschool.com/2013/04/aaton-financial-trouble-red-dragon-update/

    good article on why it happened, amazing how a manufacturing defect can just make a small shop pack up like that.
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    until you actually have it on hour shoulder. it...

    until you actually have it on hour shoulder. it was really great. weight and balance was spot on. not much needed to go to instant handheld. the design is famous for a reason. in this case, looks are...
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    it was kind of over before it started. it was...

    it was kind of over before it started. it was very expensive compared to the major competition, and too much of a niche camera. heavily PC based post workflow, no overcranking, and coming out in a...
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    def check it out goes, Mike outdid himself on...

    def check it out goes, Mike outdid himself on this. it's some sick looking stuff.
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    just being objective here, but the panels at the...

    just being objective here, but the panels at the redbooth were all 85 inch in size or more. and that's where 4k really shines from any normal viewing distance. but generally not a lot of ppl have...
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    the first place i have to go is, what are you...

    the first place i have to go is, what are you monitoring the footage on? if it's just a computer monitor that's not telling you anything about the image. a properly calibrated reference monitor...
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    first things first. how do people define...

    first things first.



    how do people define "rating a camera"? noise? dynamic range? both? it's actually really subjective. technically speaking the sensor is always working at 320.
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    image circle should be the same from what i was...

    image circle should be the same from what i was told. it's just that it resolves up to 4k of resolution instead of 8k like the summilux series, so they won't be "as sharp" with 5k plus cameras. image...
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    this is what certain types of insurance are for....

    this is what certain types of insurance are for. if your camera goes down and needs to go in, in repairs, you sub rent the camera body. pay a deductible and insurance will cover the subrental cost,...
  18. Thread: 6G-SDI

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    i don't think it runs any longer than 15-25 ft or...

    i don't think it runs any longer than 15-25 ft or something like that, and with no 6g da's... this isn't very viable right now. not to mention as michael said, it's not smpte standard, it's 3g, than...
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    wouldn't a .red file open up a can of warms in...

    wouldn't a .red file open up a can of warms in having to make that codec more open source to allow encoding across platforms and software? red has been very secretive about their compression scheme,...
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    oblivion like a lot of other films acquired in 4k...

    oblivion like a lot of other films acquired in 4k pushing to finish in 4k usually get stonewalled by cost in finishing in 4k. mainly when it comes to vfx. vfx house told production that it would take...
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    i think it's fantastic a dp can still pick his or...

    i think it's fantastic a dp can still pick his or her medium of choice. a lot of that has been missing as of late...
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    dp and director are diehard about film. plain and...

    dp and director are diehard about film. plain and simple. nothing more to it than just that. 3d has been and is on a decline, NAB really showed that this year, barely saw anything 3d this year. if...
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    why's that? esata has always given me the most...

    why's that? esata has always given me the most stable consistant speed results. while usb 3 has never reached it's theoretical speeds. the max i could ever get off usb 3.0 was just a little over 200...
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    z77x gigabyte is a pretty limited board actually....

    z77x gigabyte is a pretty limited board actually. the thunderbolts on them zap out a lot of the pci lanes. but what's nice about it is that it runs a hd 4000 graphics on board so you can use that as...
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    that's to key with any digital camera, knowing...

    that's to key with any digital camera, knowing your contrast ratios and having a fat negative. when you add back in the contrast the whole image comes to life. that's always the way I try to...
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