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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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    New, second camera? Arri Mini or another Red?

    Hi, I have been owning a Red for 5-6 years now. Started with the Red Epic Mysterium, upgraded to Dragon and no traded into the Red Epic W. It has been and is still a great camera. I have never had a big issue either when it comes to stability. (knock, knock). My career has progressed these...
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    Jetpack Expander Unsupported Rear Module: Please disconnect the unsupported rear modu

    Hi, I was working with my Red Epic W with the Jetpack Expander as the rear module mounted on a Movi M10 gimbal and powered by IDX Cue D75 v-locks. Everything worked great. I got home some hours after the job and just wanted to look at some playbacks straight from the Red. Same set up as before...
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    Buy regular PL mount or motion?

    Hi, Close to buy PL lenses and getting more PL optic possible budgets. I have not tried any motion mounts. Should I go for a PL motion mount? I would love to have built in ND, but are there any major cons? I have an Epic W.
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    Red Epic W and switronix xp-l95red batteries problems

    Hi, Have anyone experienced a change on their batteries after trading to the Red Epic W? I have 4 switronix xp-l95red batteries that now lasts for only minutes. One of them seems to hold a little better. This did not happen with my Red Epic Dragon. They are 3 years old but it is still strange...
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    Epic W - LCD side and Hdmi not working at same time?

    Am I doing something wrong? Top mount only? Or is it suppose to be like that. If so, annoying for drone work! Using an adapter on the side for my red touch 4,7 and want to mount for example freefly wedge on top
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    Working a lot on the road - Laptop that is better han my Mac Pro 2012? Resolve/Premie

    Hi, I already have a thread about upgrading my Mac Pro 2012 5,1 or go windows. I am now considering to go for a powerful windows laptop and only use that for all my work. Are there laptops out there that will be better than: Mac Pro 5,1 2 x 6 core 2,4 Ghz 40 GB memory Nvidia GTX 680 4 GB of...
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    Epic W, first frame summing test and northern lights

    Have not been trying out the frame summing feature before, and now I tried it out with the helium sensor. Not very bright Northern Light. Have attached a jpg. Did this just for fun and check what was possible with this feature. Tried to black shade it properly for the exposure, still some...
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    New 7 inch monitor. BM 4k video assist good enough?

    Hi, I would like a bit bigger monitor for framing, focus pulling and when flying a drone - for the camera operator (I have a bad 5 inch lilliput that works only for framing, not pulling focus for gimbal work). Is the BM 4k video assist good enough? For bigger projects like features or tv, we...
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    Upgrade Mac Pro 5,1 and wait for new MBP or sell and go for Windows?

    Hi, I work mainly as a cinematographer and colorist, but also do some editing I have had different macs since 1999 and love the stability and how fluent I work in the OS. Just recieved my Epic W and customers also desires more 4K deliveries. I currently run a 5,1 late 2012 Mac Pro with 12 core...
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    Red Epic W and first expensive Prime set tips

    Hi, I already have a thread earlier about Cooke S4s and mini s4's, but the investment will not happen before Mars/April and now I have received my trade in Epic W and helium sensor. The Epic W seems way better when it comes to light sensitivity after my first commercial shoot the last days. We...
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    USB 3.1 and thunderbolt or 10 GB Ethernet and thunderbolt? Mac Pro 5,1 and MacBook Pr

    Hi, Looking to speed up my workflow (transfer speeds) and keep my trusted old, but still fast and upgradable Mac Pro 2012, and I also have a MacBook Pro with Thunderbolt 2 and USB 3.0. If I am correct, it is possible to install a USB 3.1 card and it works well in macOS Sierra? For now I am...
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    Red Epic W (DSMC2 bodies) and Movi M10/Alta 6 set up

    Hi, Just sent my trusted and beloved Red Epic Dragon for the trade in and will receive my Epic W in about a week or two. When flying or handheld with the Movi M10: With my dragon, I used the Freefly carbon v-mount and slim IDX batteries or when needed a movi battery velcroed on the side of the...
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    [SOLD] Canon 1DC and accessories for Red and Canon

    Canon 1DC with a charger, two batteries and two CF cards 128 GB and 64 GB for 4k filming. 3900 USD Small HD DP4 including 3 batteries and a charger for the batteries. One original Canon battery. 320 USD Freefly Carbon V-Mount - 230 USD Wooden Camera for red epic DSMC 1 Easy Riser - 130 USD
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    [SOLD] 3 x 128 Red Mags, Red Side Handle, Red Battery Pack with two chargers, Red Station

    SIDE HANDLE SOLD RED BATERY PACK SOLD Want to sell this only because of upgrade from Epic Dragon to Epic W. I also have: Wooden Camera: Easy top, Easy Riser, Side plate Left & Right, Quick Back wit V-mount battery plate. Small HD DP 4 monitor Freefly Carbon V-mount
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    Invest in fewer Cooke S4 lenses or a set of more S4 mini lenses? First PL primes set

    Hi, I have owned and been shooting with a Red Epic Mysterium, now Dragon, for 3 years and working mostly with Canon L optics. I am now in a position to acquire better glass and I am more and more into feature films instead of commercials, events and other kind of projects. I love the look of...
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    Sigma 150-500mm F5-6.3 APO DG OS HSM for Canon works on Red Epic Dragon?

    Got a super cheap offer on the Sigma lens. Does it work flawless on the Epic? Any user experience?
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    Lightweight tripod and head for small Red set ups, b-cam and Freefly movi controller

    Hi, I am looking for a lightweight tripod and head, that can handle a stripped Red Epic set up (brain, media, v-batts, Canon L-lenses and monitor). I work a lot in the wilderness and do a lot of hiking in the mountains. I also do a lot of drone work, and I am in need of a much lighter tripod to...
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    Peak design camera clips and red epic dragon with side handel?

    Hi,Anyone tried this combination or another that is almost the same? Other smart ways to have the Red ready in an instant? After playing around with the latest update, I find that I will use my red much for my stills work as well, and it would be nice to carry it ready.
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    In need of a low budget telezoom. Tamron 150-600 vs sigma 150-600 contemp. or sport?

    I am looking for a low budget telezoom lens. I am considering the Tamron 150-600mm, the sigma 150-600mm contemporary or the sigma 150-600 sport. The last one in a higher price range but acceptable for me. I have been checking out the Tamron post and I know it can be problematic adjusting...
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