Recent content by Andrew Martin

Hey everyone. Im looking to buy a Kessler Revolution head if anyone has one for sale out there. Im based in the UK but able to buy from the EU or maybe US if the price is right and not going to cost too much on shipping. PM me or email me: info ( a t ) andimartin . co . uk Let me know what...

Hey. Basically i'm in the need of one or two red batts, one of mine went down on a job, i've manged to fix it but i dont trust the battery anymore so i'm looking to get a replacement. Preferably the UK - that pesky Litium Ion shipment regulations comes into play if coming from elsewhere...

Hey guys. I need to borrow/rent a downconverter from the Red HDsdi to SD and two Red Side handles for next week Monday to Friday. We are shooting a video game for The British Army next week and need these for the steadicam we have. Anyone based in the UK able to help us with these items. I...

Hey Guys. Im organising and directing a music video for a fantastic band in Amsterdam Holland, Little Things That Kill and im flying with my Red over from the UK and with the Lithium Regulations im only able to take a few batteries with me on the flight, so i think we will be need to find some...

Hi Guys. Two weeks ago i shot my second Red Short film Scarlet Bitch (wrote the thing before Jim first announced the Scarlet back in the day lol) And i am in the middle of the edit and thought i'd share some stills from the footage. Its all being done in FCS2 at the moment unless some kind...

Hey guys. I have a quick question, i am about to start making an LED light ring to fit my Red, at the moment i have gone Nikon but will be going PL mount lenses quite soon. I need to know the diameter of a few lenses so that i can future proof my construction. I need the diameter of an Arri...

Hey Guys, i'm looking to get a new stills camera in the next few weeks, its going to be between the 5D (prob mkII) and the Nikon D700 (my price range) . . . . now i'm fortunate enough to have used both of these cameras but still undecided . . . . but I am leaning towards the Nikon so i can use...

Hi all. I tried a low light level test this evening, i filmed my Plasma ball with a 50mm 1.4 Nikon lens - looked awesome. No other light than the ball itself. Vimeo compression isn't great but it looks amazing - i love the colours, no CC at all. http://vimeo.com/2074694 Tomorrow a Lava...

Arrrgghhh. Hey guys. I've just got my camera today, unboxed everything, undoing the mount to switch to Nikon one and Ive stripped one of the torx bolts on the PL mount would not budge at all - balls and i was very gentle with her. Every one but this one next to the idata pins is fine...

Hey Guys. A Red Drive Cable 18" needed - if anyone has one spare lying out there . . . . . Europe - UK preferred but not essential. PM me. Many thanks. Andrew.

Hey Guys. I’m looking to buy used Red accessories if anybody out there has what i need spare or not being used. PM me with what you have, where you are in the world and how much you want etc . . . (If you would wish to talk over email PM me and I’ll reply with mine) I’m in London, so Europe...

Hey guys, im standing here in a digital camera shop looking at a Sigma 100-300 f4 APO zoom lens and wondering whether or not to buy it - and whether anybody has experience in using it out there - Nikon mount. Its about $550 is it worth it? If they had a 2.8 version i would get it but this is...

For the past few days i have been colour grading my RED short at 2K but at every turn it keeps on crashing - wouldn't even open without crashing to begin with. I upgraded the proapp so i could use some of the updates i needed but . . . I've managed to get it to work a little, i've graded and...

Hey Guys. I’m looking for a Basic Red Camera setup for about 4 hours one evening in October – preferably a Thursday evening in London but not essential. We are working with a film education company here in the UK and are starting a Red Camera & workflow seminar and workshop days starting in...

Was just checking the Cannes Film Festival Website (was going to to go but couldn't get a hotel that wasn't a million miles outside the centre, anyhoo . . . ) The press kit for CHE is available, there are a few pics on there but none in th kit-- its a nice read -- a lot of info about the film...