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Why doesn't this place have an event dv section? Don't they know i'm trying to learn as much as i can in one day???

Love you old man! Hope it's a great birthday!!!!!!!!! Love, Your sister

Hi, i'm confused and hope someone here can help me out. So, my assignment is about compositing and track mattes. I shot a 20 second spot of my kids playing ball and then looking up into the sky before running away. Behind them is a school building. I have created a luma matte from a still image...

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Quick question from my film class about grip slang... Has anyone ever heard of extension cords being referred to as "stingers"? Our former production manager insisted on using that term, but we can't find it anywhere. Also, there is supposedly a number used in place of the word "clothespin"...

Well, today was my second day of school at the junior college. I'm taking Beginning TV Production, Intro to Film Production and today was the first day of Advanced TV Prod. All i can really say is that these classes are totally rad and I am having a blast. Yesterday we shot a quick television...

I just got an email from b&h and my dvx shipped today. it should be here on the 28th (also the first day of film class). i'm excited but also like, scared! what if i break it? what if it's too confusing? what if i find out that i suck?? what if my brother sneaks over in the middle of the...

Hi, I am trying to learn to use AE and have a couple of great tutorials from the Cow and Pickwhip Studios. I really want to take an actual class and found this one in the junior college catalog. Although it doesn't focus on exactly what I wish to use AE for, it is taught using AE and I...

What does "snap" mean? :huh: Like I keep reading threads and people say "oh snap! etc etc..." i want to be cool too. Let me in on the lingo.

Hi, Is there an "introduce yourself" area? I was looking but didn't see one. Anyhoo, I'm Cara, new to these parts. My brother recently helped me to see the Panny light and referred me to these forums. Hope to learn lots and lots. Larry, you better watch what ya say about me now that I'm...