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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 :)

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    Resolve color problem

    Hello, I have received some pregraded material and the client is not happy with the colors. But I have a hard time fixing theses colors. Blacks are not black and whites are not white. I need some help how to fix these. In resolve. Anybody? Thanks a lot! imgur.com/a/Dx4PQYs...
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    Lighting a motorcycle in industrial setting

    Hello Guys, I need to light a motorcycle in this location, so there will be a lot of light coming in. I have an ARRI M18 with big diffuser, aputure 120D, aputure ls1S with softbox and a quasar science crossfade and negative fill cloth/flag. How would you go about shooting this. I think the most...
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    bowens s to Arri M18

    Hello, I am wondering if it is possible to mount a ARRI M18 to a softbox with a bowens s mount through a speed ring adapter? If so what do I need. (yes I would be losing light, but reckon it will be still strong enough) Thanks
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    Interview light

    Hello, I want a similar look like this. Looks like rembrand light, so a soft light angled at 90° of the subject, a bit above him, tilted down at 45° right? But maybe add a small catchlight in his eye, is this possible without filling in too much? I also want to shoot the frame also a bit wider...
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    Darius Khondji earlier work

    Hello, I love Darius Khondji's earlier work on s7ven and the beach. I wonder how he lights stuff likes this? So it has at least 2 light sources going on with different colors. From the side it looks like a daylight fluorescent, and filled in with a over the top chinaball(warm tungsten? is there...
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    Getting this on broad daylight

    Hello, A client wants to shoot at noon a silhouette shot at the location below, there are 360° windows. And he want to shoot a silhouette shot like this. I figure I can set up an HMI to create a heavy backlight, blow some smoke up between the talent and the HMI, lower the exposure in camera...
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    Rode Wireless go anyone?

    Hello, So im looking into buying a wireless lav set. Now at NAB these 2 small wireless sets have hit the market the rode wireless go and the sony xsw. Im intrigued about the small size and batterylife(charging options) of the Rode wireless go. Would you guys use this for professional audio? Or...
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    small powerfull lights?

    Hello, Are there any new lights that pack a lot of power? The last lights I used were the aputure 300D LED's but shooting at harsh condition through softbox it wasnt nearly bright enough. So looking for something that packs a lot more light but that is still relative small but also affordable...
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    Nucleus-N lens tests?

    Hello, Maybe a good idea to build a lens list that works with the Nucleus-N for us budget shooters? I dont own a Nuclues-N yet, but looking into but I saw some mixed reviews. (so not sure if it will work with Leica summicron-r lenses for example) Cheers
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    Getting this look

    Hello, Shooting a video soon and I was digging these kind of looks. - https://vimeo.com/293193091 - https://vimeo.com/271349960 - https://vimeo.com/236422986 There will be 2 locations. One in a grocery store and one in a living room. But wondering about how I can achieve such lighting style...
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    [FS: GEAR] Ursa mini pro

    Hello guys, Selling my blackmagic Ursa mini pro, it is as good as new with Warranty. - Blackmagic ursa mini pro EF with box and power cable. - Smallrig top handle + Cheeseplate - blackmagic V-mount adapter plate - 2 LITH L-95 Vmount batteries + V-mount charger. Package deal 5000€ Pickup is...
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    Shooting tabletop fire

    Hello, Wondering how these fire shots are created. (is it some gas, any tutorial or idea's where to get it and how to use it safely?) This is for something that looks like a grill, maybe it is even from an actual grill. I dont know(guess we need a new grill then :D) I know this one is...
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    table top cinematography

    Hello, If one would shoot with a phantom flex 4K at 1000fps what lights would be the best to light it? (liquids btw) HMI to avoid the flickr? Not sure what lighting modifiers exist for HMI. Strip lights would be nice I think for creating a light stroke on each side of the bottle/glass. (I think...
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    looking for new 50mm lens

    Heey, I am in doubt between the nikon AI-S 50mm 1.4 and Summilux-R 50mm 1.4. Does anybody has these 2 lenses and how do they compare? I am interested in shooting wide open at 1.4. I already have a summicron-R set but looking at something faster, the Nikon AI-S is way cheaper though. But not...
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    [WTB] Atlas orion 65mm anamorphic lens

    Heey, Looking for a used atlas orion 65mm anamorphic lens. Let me know if you are parting with the lens :) Kind regards
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    Interview light setup test

    Hello, I got an interview coming up Thursday. And I just did a quick 2 light setup at my house as a test. I was going for a Rembrandt keylight (Aputure ls1s with small softbox) and a back/rim light(quasar science crossfade). first picture is without the quasar science. But I do feel like I...
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    Film overlay

    Hello, This was shot with actual film stock. https://vimeo.com/268614743 (but how is this film overlay done @0:04?) Is this the film scanning process that creates this and they choose not to crop it or something? Could I achieve this with digital footage as well? Thanks!
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    Matt Porwoll ultimate diffiusion bounce tests

    Hello, Matt porwoll just released this. http://mattporwoll.com/the-ultimate-diffusion-bounce-test/ I do have a question I see that the color temperatures by each setup is changed. Does that mean I need to change my whitebalance to each diffusion? Like for example I am shooting outdoors...
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    Black Pro Mist 1/4

    Hello, The black pro mists lower the contrast and smoothens the highlights. I especially like to use them to smoothen the highlight roll-off, and smoothen the image somewhat. But I am not sure when shooting with a Ursa Mini Pro or Scarlet-W in Log/Raw lowering the contrast makes any sense...
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    Outside noon dinner party

    Hello, I need to shoot a outside dinner party at a large table seating 20 people at 15:00 in the afternoon. So the light will be challenging for sure. Here is a picture of the location, we will place the table somewhat under the trees right beghind the people in the picture, any tips on how to...
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