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by Daniel
Sat Mar 03, 2007 8:40 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Introducing myself
Replies: 9
Views: 3082

For indoors, condensers shot gun mics as you mention are not really suited. The narrow angle of reception of those hyper o super-cardioide microphone can be a problem as they can capt for example, some "distortionated" room-tone or un-wanted sound reflection from the walls... However cardi...
by Daniel
Sat Mar 03, 2007 5:24 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Introducing myself
Replies: 9
Views: 3082

Hello, welcome to this forum... Concerning audio here is a reference of mid-priced (around USD 350) shot-gun microphone : Rode NTG 1 http://www.locationsound.com/proaudio/ls/SROD0001.html Audio-Technica - AT897 http://www.locationsound.com/proaudio/ls/SAUT0060.html Audio-Technica - AT835B http://www...
by Daniel
Sun Feb 25, 2007 4:22 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Phantom Digital Cinematography Cameras
Replies: 18
Views: 3499

a traditional 35mm print will have around 1K when finally projected, because it has to go through several generations of IP/IN.. I believe the resolution is highier than that on a print : around 1.8K to 1.4K is what I remember reading from other sources. However if 2K and 4K DCI digital projection ...
by Daniel
Sat Feb 24, 2007 11:40 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Phantom Digital Cinematography Cameras
Replies: 18
Views: 3499

In fact, all of this is "old news" as this was announced on American Cinematographer (Sept 2006) a few months ago... http://www.ascmag.com/new_products/September2006/index.php#prod172 But concerning Phantom 65 camera, I think that their 4K approach (as stated by Vision Research an image si...
by Daniel
Fri Feb 23, 2007 5:35 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Phantom Digital Cinematography Cameras
Replies: 18
Views: 3499

Hello Scot, I understand that you don't believe that this information to be true. Sincerely I also thought that we would not see a high speed digital camera with 1920x1080 frame for a long time.... You said that you would prefer to shoot on Super-16mm, well I agree with you, one just have to see the...
by Daniel
Fri Feb 23, 2007 3:45 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Phantom Digital Cinematography Cameras
Replies: 18
Views: 3499

Hello Scot, It's a joke or a scam. 2048 x 2048 at 42 bit colour at 1000 frames per seconds BA HA HA HA! Scot I haven't tested the cameras, but it do not seem to be at all a joke or a scam, as the cameras are beiing proposed by Abel CineTech, that is a serious rental/sell/service house in the USA. As...
by Daniel
Fri Feb 23, 2007 1:40 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Phantom Digital Cinematography Cameras
Replies: 18
Views: 3499

Phantom Digital Cinematography Cameras

Hello, I have found some information concerning what seems to be interesting digital cinematography camera devices : PHANTOM 65 4096 x 2440 @ 125 frames-per-second (fps) The world's first medium-format digital cinema camera. Key Features * 4K (4096 x 2440) resolution * Up to 125 frames-per-second (f...
by Daniel
Sat Feb 10, 2007 7:39 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Super 8 in Berlin
Replies: 3
Views: 934

Hello, I think you may find information here : http://homepage.mac.com/onsuper8/shoot.html Or may be one of those companies can help you with more information about super-8 camera rental or repair in Berlin area. http://www.andecfilm.de/html/start_english.htm http://www.englisch.film-super8.de/ http...
by Daniel
Fri Feb 09, 2007 2:13 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: John Pytlak Health Update
Replies: 199
Views: 112852

good luck! glad to hear from you again.
daniel
by Daniel
Sun Feb 04, 2007 4:49 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Processing white sparkle/specs on NEG stock
Replies: 18
Views: 2087

megacolor

Megacolor Laboratory at Sao Paulo, Brasil, is a very good and clean place to process super-8mm (ECN-2 only) They also process 16mm and 35mm formats. They do pass super-8 film through Ultrasonic cleaning device after processing. current webpage where service is described : http://chilefilms.cl/brasi...
by Daniel
Thu Feb 01, 2007 9:31 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Screening of Super8 technical short with a 2k DI process
Replies: 10
Views: 4077

Hello, The web-version must be delayed for 6 months (may be a bit less) in order to preserve possibilities of applying to some 2007 film festivals. Anyway a small website-project will be created and available by third week of March, where it will be possible to download technical information about t...
by Daniel
Sat Jan 27, 2007 1:04 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: 9.5mm telecine/transfer in the UK?
Replies: 4
Views: 1428

9.5mm telecine in the U.K

Hello, This is from a message I read in this website 4 years ago, but I can't found the direct link now, only my archive : andy Guest Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2003 12:20 pm Post subject: BBC telecine ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Hi, found this,it may be of inte...
by Daniel
Fri Jan 12, 2007 4:36 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Halogenuros technical research short feature completed
Replies: 9
Views: 2971

Distribution will be delayed until February (for web preview) and March for 35mm. Here is a new link with "01" 50 Daylight color negative with Moviflex camera. Aside from that shot all the rest of the footage was shot with the Pro8 Classic camera (ex-Beaulieu). http://www.fotolog.com/dhisu...
by Daniel
Fri Jan 12, 2007 4:19 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Bye-Bye Blue-Ray....
Replies: 19
Views: 3329

a bit off topic, but as far as I know the best videotape format is still D6 Voodoo , a joint venture between Toshiba and Philips.
by Daniel
Thu Jan 11, 2007 3:05 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Ektachrome 100D projected
Replies: 41
Views: 8109

... Pro8mm back in 2001 did custom load for me different photographic film stocks, including EPP (Ektachrome 100D). I believe that other super-8 users may have also done similar experience several years ago. I did develop those super-8 EPP on Tetenal E6 (3 steps + stabilizer) chemicals kit with Lomo...