Recent content by Dan Freene DOP

I am shooting my Red Komodo, and the Pictures are stunning. I am less impressed with the Record Button placement... I shoot mostly handheld, with a Viewfinder. On my right shoulder. And the record button on the body is Right Rear. meaning I need to take the camera off of my shoulder to hit...

Hi all. I have a Red Komodo, and whilst I love it, I am having an issues with lack of SDI ports. I do a lot of documentary work, as well as commercials. I am running a Zacuto Gratical Eye as my handheld eye piece. A Portkeys BM5 III monitor. Currently, I run the Sdi to the Portkeys monitor, and...

I am working out how to light a big studio. 40 x 30m. We will not be able to afford to gel the whole lot to daylight, and will not have the money light with hmi's. The camera is designed to shoot at 5500K. Will it be best to set the camera to 3200K, or shoot at 5500K and convert in RED CINE ...

Hi, I have a Macbook Pro. Latest system with only one firewire 800 port. I use it on set and am wondering what the best and fastest configuration is. I have heard that an adapter is available to convert the Express card slot into an E-Sata port, another FW800 port, or a twin E-SAta, or a twin...