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RE: Renting a camera

No problem. So how did calling the rental places turn out? Find a place and camera that suits your needs?

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RE: A SCRIPT JUST CAME TO ME

quote:Originally posted by Hall_?ss1088 I will not be polite to someone who undermines me. I just won't, because that is neither being polite to or...

20 years ago
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RE: Renting a camera

Typically a moviemaker with no experience will gain experience before they rent high end cameras. As I?m sure you know, story, acting, directing, comp...

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RE: Renting a camera

I can't help you with the best places to rent because I've never rented in Houston - but I can help you find places in Houston to rent cameras. I t...

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RE: film idea help??

The climax of the story is what happens between the protagonist and the antagonist. Not what happens at the location. Take for example "Halloween"....

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RE: Renting a camera

You're right Mark. Panavision is a rental only. I would think that the best place to rent a camera would be in any of the big movie making cities. ...

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RE: Film Production Company and VFX Company

Now I gotta bow out. I don?t know anything about business law in Canada. I suspect you?re jumping way ahead of yourself. Look to LucasFilm as your ...

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RE: 30s/40s style horror movie

A quartz 5? Very cool camera! Good ol? 8mm wind-up. And hard to find. You?ll need to have the film transfered to digital video. ?url

20 years ago
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RE: Your thoughts on film making idea...

I've been involved in six projects like this. Not a single one ever got made. As you pointed out the "too-many-cooks" syndrome becomes very real, v...

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RE: Film Production Company and VFX Company

What a film production company does exactly is the production of films. Essentially they make movies. So ?LucasFilm? is the company that produces movi...

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RE: Quick question

When I left High School I decided not to spend money on film school. I moved to Los Angeles because more movies were being made there than in my home ...

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RE: (FF)pre-pro....Determining how much film to shoot?

What do you think your shooting ratio will be? A general rule is one minute per page and at least a 6:1 ratio. I always go with a 10:1 ratio becaus...

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RE: advice on some some effects

Rain need to be backlit. And the lights need to be powerful (10ks and above work best) and placed properly. The bulb effect needs a squib. I do thi...

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RE: writing help

Never force a story to be more than it needs to be. I know this will come of glib, but I'm serious: You need to come up with a different story. If ...

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RE: The age old question.

All of those manufacturers make good cameras. Don't forget JVC - my camera of choice. My advice is to get a camera that has 3CCD's, XLR mic inputs...

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