Archive for May 2008

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The Compleat Idiot’s Guide to RED Post on a Budget

Written by a complete post idiot, these RED tips may make your life slightly easier

Not my word, but his. The Text gives you a inside of one way to master red footage. I’ve read other ones, so it’s just one way. Read it and learn from it.

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New diy-project online

There is a new diy-hardware-project online. It’s a kind of FigRig/GhettoCam Thing. Very pricy to build and worth the Money. It’s called the RapidRig. It’s a Poor man’s Steadycam like device. gives you steadier movements and makes the Cam more moveable like handhold. And not so shaky. Take a Look at it.
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10 (+1) Reasons Scarlet Changes the Game in 2009

Mark Christiansen over at ProVideoCoalition postet 10+1 Reasons why Scarlet will change the Game 2009. And damn is he right.
Here are my comments, under them the Reasons in short, get Marks explanation at pvc.
The Apple partnership sounds interesting. Buy the Cam together with a Macbook Pro and FinalCut at the Apple Store? No problem for [...]

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Red Lens testing

Adam Wild made a Lens test available on ProVideoCoalition about the latest Red Lenses. He also testes the TV Lines and they are at 3.2k Not bad. As there are a lot of HDV Cams out there that have les TV Lines than SD this should be more than okay. And as I’d like to [...]

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Effectwork on Iron Man

Studiodaily has a good Article about the Effectswork on Iron Man. It shows the Problems working with four different Productionhouses and how they got over it. It also touches the Innovations that they made like the advanced Shaders they invented for it, which are updated Versions of the ones made for Transformers. For your Entertainment [...]

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Photoshop for Video

Richard Harrington has a really cool Podcast about Photoshop for Video at Photoshopforvideo.com. There you’ll find a lot of usefull stuff presented in HD as a iTunes and RSS compatible Feed. Lot of stuff to work yourself throught, but worth the spent time.
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CBE HDR HC35 - Prototyp

The Idea: After the decission to buy at least one Red Scarlet for my next features I found myself into trouble. My Sony Fx1 and my hc1 will not be usefull to use them together with the Scarlet. So I degraded my FX1 to a “behind the Scenes”- and an “interviews with the Staff”-Cam. For [...]

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#006 Join Vimeo

#006 Join Vimeo

The King is dead, long live the King. The Video of the day is now the EXTReeeMISTs Video Club. Why? Well, search Google for Video of the day…
In this Episode we will show you how to join vimeo. The next ones will show you how to upload and presentate your Stuff at Vimeo.
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Webroundup April 2008

After updating this Website there is a lot of Stuff I’ve collected. A lot of this would be lost as it’s not worth a full Post which would only blow up my rss-feed. So I will post a Webroundup every Month to give you the links that are worth a view.

johnaugust.com » Quick! Give me [...]

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