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MarkG
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RE: SONY DCR-VX1000

It's not bad, but you'd probably want to check how many hours it's been used for: I believe Sony heads are normally expected to last about 1500-2000 h...

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RE: Camera tricks!

quote:Oddly enough I got the impression that perhaps this is a horror/comedy about a Cleaning Lady. I haven't watched the movie yet, but that does ...

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RE: Release forms

"Without a signed release form, you basically won't be able to use any footage of this actress in which she's recognisable." That's debatable. One ...

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RE: Audtions...Help

I suspect the school is the best bet: they'll probably want to help you and certainly it's better than asking people to come around to your house... w...

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RE: direct sunlight shoot

Normally you'd use a reflector to bounce light back on their face, but that could cause the same problem of blinding them with too much light. The alt...

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RE: Straight-to-dvd short films

I have a couple on DVD. But I think it's kind of a chicken and egg problem: if the DVDs don't exist you can't buy them and if people don't buy them th...

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RE: Writer's required

Might be fun to write: give me some idea of what kind of locations, props, actors, etc you can blag and I'll have a think over the next few days.

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RE: The art of smashing a wall

What kind of wall and what kind of hole?

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RE: Giving the film a professional feel

It's more because they spend millions of dollars on lighting, acting, numerous takes and all the other things required to make a movie look good. Shoo...

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RE: Films for Filmakers

Most of Rodriquez DVDs have some interesting stuff in the commentaries and documentaries. A lot of the Troma DVDs have very interesting (and amusing) ...

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RE: Sony TRV900 - Insurance Replacement

The HC1 is probably the equivalent to the TRV900 in terms of 'bang for the buck' today. However, I guess the insurers may consider it to be a substant...

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RE: glidecam??? worth it or not

I would imagine it was screwed on using the tripod attachment hole.

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RE: Short Horror Movies Idea?

Another thing to remember is that digital effects which cost vast amounts of money a few years ago are basically free today if you shoot DV or HDV. Fo...

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RE: The age old debate....

If you want to do something really cheap these days I think you basically have two choices: either write it around a small number of characters in a s...

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