If the sky is brighter than the ground, it's day for night :). That's by far the most obvious giveaway. Of course if the sky isn't brighter that do...
The HD cameras are all 16:9, as is the XL2. The others, I believe, have a 16:9 mode, but they fake it by just cropping off the top and bottom of the p...
I'm not sure what the difference would be other than that you need to render at 1280x720 or 1920/1440x1080.
1. Good lighting. 2. 35mm lens adapter. The former makes it look like a movie that someone spent money on, the latter gives you much more control ...
Is the video you imported the same format as the sample videos? DV, etc?
I worked on a fantasy movie some years ago where the director just talked nicely to the local council; once they knew it was just a few people with a ...
I have (or had, it's just expired and I'm emigrating shortly) annual personal liability and equipment insurance and it's about 300 pounds a year. That...
"Objectify? As in degrade? Or as in present as an object? Or as in give reality to?" True, we may be using different definitions of the term; I'm t...
Back on Helen Mirren, she's done a lot of serious acting on TV in the UK and was probably the first choice for that role as a result; but she might no...
Here's one image Google found of what claims to be an original RoTJ poster:
I still think that Lucas knew he was aiming at the teenage boy audience. From what I remember, Leia is right in the middle of the poster wearing her m...
BTW, Lloyd Kaufman from Troma has also talked quite openly about how he uses naked women to help sell his movies; if you use google you may find some ...
Yes. That's not to say that every actress is, but 'tits and ass' is one of the easiest ways to sell movies. Just look at the posters for your avera...
If windows sees the capture card as a sound card, you probably have to change the recording device to be the capture card rather than the normal sound...
They're generally used for 3D tracking when the camera is moving. You then mask them out of the shot before combining the green-screen footage with th...