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by Alex_W
Thu Apr 13, 2006 9:31 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Attention filmmakers!
Replies: 11
Views: 6454

Attention filmmakers!

Wanted: short films by young film makers for an exhibition in Amsterdam! This summer, Huis Marseille, the internationally orientated Museum for Photography in Amsterdam, organises a special programme of films by young film makers. We are looking for short films (not longer than 15 minutes) which hav...
by Alex_W
Sun Apr 09, 2006 1:00 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: First time on 16mm, first music video!
Replies: 29
Views: 8850

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damnit, this looks pretty cool. You've got a great attitude as well! Good luck with it.
by Alex_W
Sat Apr 08, 2006 3:45 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Still Lenses
Replies: 9
Views: 2124

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the first thing you need to watch is the fact that the focal length of still lenses is related to the 35mm format. A normal lens for 35mm is the equivalent of about a 150mm lens for super8, which makes it a telelens. 12mm for super8 is like a 50mm for 35mm still photography. Then there's the fact th...
by Alex_W
Thu Apr 06, 2006 1:37 pm
Forum: Filmmaking
Topic: Atomfilms.com
Replies: 1
Views: 2130

Atomfilms.com

Anyone know this site? It's full of great shorts. My personal favourite is Long Distance by Dutch filmmaker Dick Maas and i urge you all to watch it! You can find under Drama, and then Suspense.
by Alex_W
Wed Mar 29, 2006 3:18 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: E64T exposure tests
Replies: 27
Views: 4278

Well, what a friendly compromise.... :-) I still think that the zero exposure is worth not forgetting. The white is bright and still has difference to the paper. i noticed that as well. I'm going for -1/3. Nice test Mathis, it's so simple that it's a shame stuff like this doesn't cover 90% of these...
by Alex_W
Tue Mar 28, 2006 5:48 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Super-8 Cities Global Documentary Project
Replies: 60
Views: 16440

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unfortunately i had to drop out because of an assigment i have to make for my application at the filmacademy. :?

Good luck to all the participants!
by Alex_W
Wed Mar 22, 2006 1:14 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: what is the difference between the 'c' and the 'cs' mount?
Replies: 3
Views: 1062

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first hit on google for 'cs mount': http://www.securityideas.com/corcsmount.html Modern cameras and lenses are generally CS mount rather than C mount. With CS mount cameras both types of lenses can be used but the C mount lens requires a 5mm ring (VM400) to be fitted between the camera and lens to a...
by Alex_W
Fri Mar 17, 2006 7:52 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: A film stock question
Replies: 8
Views: 1756

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by Alex_W
Wed Mar 15, 2006 11:53 am
Forum: Filmmaking
Topic: "i love you" trailer and discussion
Replies: 15
Views: 7784

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it's a gift ;) I have some friends in Stockholm, particularly from the bands Nine and The Je Ne Sais Quoi, maybe you know them as well. Visited a couple of times, maybe it was a vague reminiscence of those cosy streets. More probable is that it's just one of the few sentences that kept repeating in ...
by Alex_W
Wed Mar 15, 2006 10:52 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Direct-to-disk high-def telecine
Replies: 11
Views: 2375

something is really weird here - havent checked all the images but this one: http://www.cinematography.net/digitk/SF_SpyPost.tif it is grainy(er) but sharp(er) on the right side and soft and out of focus? on the middle-left side. this transfer cant be good for nothing anyway? is this a professional...
by Alex_W
Wed Mar 15, 2006 10:03 am
Forum: Filmmaking
Topic: "i love you" trailer and discussion
Replies: 15
Views: 7784

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Nästa, Gamla Stan. ;)

I like the way you make the kiss dissolve into the blurry lights, and then they're separated. Where do you get this music from?
Good luck with it at the festival.
by Alex_W
Sat Mar 11, 2006 9:54 pm
Forum: Filmmaking
Topic: brooklyn footage for short film?
Replies: 15
Views: 7392

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very nice clips. I love those autumn colors. They fit the story well, as far as i can tell.
by Alex_W
Thu Mar 09, 2006 3:47 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Super-8 Cities Global Documentary Project
Replies: 60
Views: 16440

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Looks like i'll be joining in. Very cool.
by Alex_W
Thu Mar 09, 2006 3:13 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Update on my project
Replies: 27
Views: 6793

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that's great mathis. I'll start working on mine in a couple of minutes
by Alex_W
Thu Mar 09, 2006 1:00 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: Can't live without K40?
Replies: 12
Views: 2457

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is it still possible to participate in this? I might want to do something with amsterdam and it's small ferries that connect the rural north with the urban centre. I say 'might' because i think it's a lovely project but i'm not sure i will have the time and money. Maybe you have found somebody for ...