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Look really quickly at the scene from FIVE HOURS SOUTH of sunset on the beach; notice anything wrong? The light in the close-up clearly illuminates our lovers; in the wide, the sun has moved and the inside of the car is dark. This is a classic example of a problem from production (being able to ...
As film schedules get faster and faster, there is more and more pressure to run multiple cameras. This often shows up as the class “we shot RED for a-camera, but the director owned a 5D that we stuck in for b-cam,” which shows up in about half of my RED jobs these days, and will ...
So, for those of us who really came of age watching music videos in the 1990s, crunch blacks are a signature of image quality. We can’t help the aesthetics of our youth, we can only react to them. Crunchy blacks means taking the black level of your image down low enough that you begin to ...
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Sunset on an Italian beach
Look really quickly at the scene from FIVE HOURS SOUTH of sunset...
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Balancing mis-matched cameras
As film schedules get faster and faster, there is more and more...