Frame by frame import into photoshop and then remove the background. Either that or film your own flash in front of a solid background you can remo...
Two reasons: (1) Drama by delaying what the viewer expects to see. (2) Showing the POV of a character that might only see a foot first. Primarily 1...
I hated the early man section at the start of 2001. I hated the star child section a the end of 2001. I really liked the bit in the middle where they ...
You might try searching the net specifically for tips on shooting in the bright sun and other problems rather than looking for a book. This net thing ...
Ice tea and water look amzingly like hard booze when put in the correct bottle. Cigarette smoking man smoked cloves on X-Files and nobody noticed. Fak...
Since James brought it up, i was curious if anyone else saw real value in showreals for actors. Especially one cooked up specifically for a showreal t...
Sounds like I did get it backwards. My setup, using a camcorder as the analog to digital converter would work both ways though, it just depends upon i...
I find it interesting that you want to make movies so badly but then your life goal is to be a teacher, not a movie-maker. I could be wrong but that s...
The new Mac Book pro is able to have both operating systems but it does not ship with both. You have to load Bootstrap and Windows. Bootstrap, the sof...
First thing I would suggest is get help. Find out if anyone at your school can write. If they can then you don't have to write the screenplay yourself...
Troma's Lloyd Kauffman has a similar DVD series for $30 and so far its more or less the same thing as he wrote in his book for less. Sometimes it help...
If I got this correctly the firewire to analog converter should have red white and yellow RCA jacks. Most TVs can input/output to those same jacks so ...
quote:Originally posted by airwalk331 So, on a MacPro computer, I can use Windows XP AND OSX (obviously not at the same time I wouldn't bet on tha...
Depending upon what kind of editing program you use there is a way to add a muzzle flash. Set up a black dropcloth. Set up spotlight type light on the...
YOu can put a cigarette in the barrel or a stick of incense. Plastic gun might be a melting problem but there's probably a way. RJSchwarz San Dieg...