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  • Hey all, just changed over the backend after 15 years I figured time to give it a bit of an update, its probably gonna be a bit weird for most of you and i am sure there is a few bugs to work out but it should kinda work the same as before... hopefully :)

Recent content by Daniel Stone

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    Litepanel vs Kino vs Socanland

    In case anyone is interested, we lined up all three to test the color output. Basically, unless you're using a $5K fixture, you're still going to have to gel the hell out of them to get them to true 5600K. You still don't get the bang-for-your-buck you get from a good ol' Kino. From left to...
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    Purple / Magenta Highlights

    Hey guys, I've heard this is a common problem with the RED cameras, so I did a search and haven't found a lot of useful information. The issue: We just filmed a car commercial with the Epic; most shots were RPPs with ND, Pola and a Hot Mirror. The footage looks beautiful except for the fact...
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    Why is the Scarlet so buggy?

    Before I write the Scarlet off completely I wanted to get your thoughts. It seems that whenever we have the Scarlet on set we spend the entire time debugging and rebooting. The client, crew and talent are all standing around while the camera department is trying to figure out what's going on...
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    Tungsten Lighting and Scarlet: white balance vs. 80c blue filter?

    Hey guys, We're shooting green screen on a Scarlet in a studio stocked with tungsten. We have two options: 1. White balancing the camera to tungsten 2. Putting an 80c blue filter in front of the lens and balancing daylight (or close to) Thoughts? And I know what you're thinking, but bringing...
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    Red Proxies - no audio

    Hey guys, I made some proxies in Redcine X from Scarlet footage and there's no audio - only static. When I export to any other format the audio sounds great. I've got the latest versions of Redcine X and the Quicktime Component. What am I doing wrong? Is there something else I need? Thanks!
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    How much of what you see on the monitor does camera throw away?

    Hey guys, Our Red One monitor shows the whole frame with a bounding box that looks like "action safe" guides. When playing back, we found that the camera had cropped everything outside of that box. Is this normal? Does the camera only record what's inside that box?
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