On the subject of showing codes, if you go back and edit your text, it will mess it up again. The editor will pick it us as it is supposed to appear, ...
If you look at the current wide theatrical releases, more than 50% of them are shot digitally, or predominantly digitally. The technology is mature...
This board has a problem displaying non-English characters with accents. If you just type them normally, they'll be removed. In order to show 'ç...
If you're shooting a documentary (single-person, single-camera), it's out of the question. If you are shooting a feature, you'll presumably have someo...
Hey, Chris! You are most likely the youngest member on this board, and possibly one of the youngest aspiring filmmakers out there. If you have ever...
I believe only camcorders do interlacing, since their output is often downsampled to SD and delivered on analogue TVs. Essentially, my general take...
Brian, Most English dictionaries define the word 'filmmaker' as 'a person who writes, directs and produces films'. I have no doubt that you are cor...
I'm not sure, CSmitty, what is your point with this Youtube clip. It shows people talking to the camera in broad daylight, in the shade. In other wor...
From what I gathered, main differences between the two categories are the auto-focus (where camcorder intelligently follows the subject, and DSLR does...
I could swear hearing Cameron referring to 'Avatar' as a film. I'm not in the moviemaking business (although I follow it very closely through THR and ...
I see. I must say, I'm a bit surprised, since movies like 'Avatar', 'Apocalypto', 'Miami Vice', the latter 'Star Wars', 'Superman Returns', 'Rocky Bal...
I remember the level of enthusiasm about making a feature film when I was in high school. I had read everything that I could find about filmmaking (ba...
Your goal is obviously, among other things, theatrical exhibition. The choice of frame rate should therefore be fairly simple: 24p. If your film ends ...
I can see the point... I guess, my thinking was, if most popular genre on prime-time TV is drama ("Law & Order", "CSI" and such) or comedy ("Two and a...
Eating and drinking (and smoking) scenes are the kind that most often get continuity errors. Even in some Hollywood productions, you can often catch s...