quote:Best bet for you is to use a DAT. Don't record sound onto your miniDV and expect that to be that great. Provided it's a decent camera that ha...
quote:do think i should mix nstc with pal, Uh, no. Jumping from 25fps to 30fps and back in your video would not be a good idea. quote:i also nee...
Yeah, I've done that with blood before in Premiere using the color pass filter. Took a lot of fiddling to get the right combination of settings so tha...
You are aware that 'Reservoir Dogs' is basically a remake of the last third of 'City on Fire' with some 'Repo-Man'-style snappy dialogue, a few flashb...
Also, don't forget www.cinematography.net . I had to leave the mailing list a year or two back due to unreliable internet connections, but there were ...
I know that my PAL TRV900 will play NTSC tapes. However, that's not the point. NTSC is 720x480?30Hz, PAL is 720x576?25Hz. They're fundamentally dif...
quote:i believe that directing stile and that side of things should always come from the director and shouldn't be taught. Possibly, but there's a ...
You need to either borrow a Digital-8 camera so you can get a direct playback by Firewire, find a DV camera that has analogue input so you can dub fro...
What do you mean by 'smoke realistically'? Admittedly I've never looked for it, but I've never noticed real cases smoking for 10-15 seconds after firi...
quote:I write on paper myself. If your trying to be creative the last thing you want to worry about is formatting. That's precisely why I use Final...
You can also add yellow screen to the list: a while back I saw some 'behind the scenes' footage from a 'Doctor Who' episode from the 70s, and they wer...
If you're really lucky and the sky is always brighter than the rest of the frame, you may be able to turn the white sky in that footage into a luminan...
I think people come down too hard on Premiere myself; 4.x was limited but usable, 5.x was pretty crappy, but aside from the bugs and relatively freque...
This is easy (but time-consuming) in Premiere, provided you have plenty of disk space. First edit your movie in a 16:9 project. Then export the tim...