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MarkG
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Joined: Oct 25, 2003
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RE: Are all distributors rip off artists?

I believe that Forrest Gump has officially never made a profit, even though probably at least 75% of people in the developed world have seen it. Movie...

20 years ago
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RE: List of DVCAM compression cameras?

In my experience, most Sony cameras will play Mini-DVCAM even if they don't record it. My TRV900 certainly does.

20 years ago
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RE: Are all distributors rip off artists?

quote:If a distributor is a rip off artist then that should be easy to detect and post to the public and law enforcement. Worthless if you don't ha...

20 years ago
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RE: Sony HDR-FX1 Supplied Accessories--helpppppp

The accessories come with the camera: if they're not selling them to you with the camera then something sounds rather dubious to me.

20 years ago
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RE: My General Questions

On the other hand, be aware that there's a huge glut of bad horror movies right now, so don't expect any kind of distribution unless you make a good o...

20 years ago
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RE: Final Draft problem

Title page works for me. I believe on some older versions it was possible to accidentally save the title page as a seperate file and confuse the progr...

20 years ago
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RE: My shorts too short?

If nothing else, the shorter it is the more easily it can be fitted into a film festival: for example, the 90 second short I worked on a few years ago...

20 years ago
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RE: PLEASE HELP ME!!

You either need an external mike plugged into the camera, or to record from it to a DAT or Minidisk or similar. The buzz is probably the camera motor.

20 years ago
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RE: recording sound

Normally you'd record mono sound anyway unless you have more than one mike. Usually when recording to a stereo camera or DAT I stick the mono sound fr...

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RE: recording sound

Minidisk or DAT, depending on how rich you are :).

20 years ago
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RE: Need Help With Creating Things

quote:You don't need to show the cop car at all, you can have the car stationary with a tight shot of the driver and have the flashing light(s) shinin...

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RE: Is film school really necessary?

Yeah, I have 'Corner Gas' on DVD. I actually saw the stage show the main actor guy does last time I was in Saskatoon. That and 'Trailer Park Boys' ...

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RE: Am I too old to start a career in film?

I sure hope not, I'm nearly ten years older than you. Though, admittedly, I've been working on low-budget movies on and off since I was twelve.

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RE: Is film school really necessary?

quote:Jory: I'm from Saskatoon SK Really? I may be moving there in a year or so. I think someone else from Saskatchewan was posting here a while...

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RE: Sound FX needed

I seem to remember Lloyd Kaufman saying that at Troma they got a dead pig and recorded the sound as they hit it with baseball bats :). Don't know whet...

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