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    New 2014 Joss Whedon film bypasses hollywood studio/theater distribution relationship

    New Joss Whedon film, from Tribeca FF straight to Vimeo on-demand for $5 three day rental. The film is call In Your Eyes (2014) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_Your_Eyes_(2014_film) Joss and his wife started Bellwether Pictures http://vimeo.com/bellwetherpictures...
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    FCP editor in NYC - meetups in manhattan or inner Queens

    edit: positon closed Hi - I need a NYC based FCP editor to show up with a laptop and take on a project. Its a boring corporate video but hey its money right? Its a pickup job aka a re-edit of a video from 3 years ago. The old video is edited already in FCP 7 project and is 7 minute long. You...
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    canon dslr shooter for an easy afternoons work in Wall St

    edit: positon closed Hi - I need a NYC shooter to show up and spend an afternoon in a nice swanky conference room. You'll be shooting stills, head shots of the senior leadership team of a company in the NY stock exchange building. You'll be passing through security that has a bag scanner and...
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    anyone successfully used mpeg streamclip with mavericks?

    I'm stalling on picking up my mavericks laptop ... and its for little reasons too. Its because I love my little 3rd party helper apps like mpeg streamclip which is my swiss army knife for video. Searches have given conflicting feedback like this and this Can anyone post their first hand...
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    kickstarter AFTER the film is made, I like this idea

    A kickstarter for a film that is already made - when they hit their target then they upload it for anyone to watch or download for free. Really love that this guy has come up with new way to do things and he is giving it a go...
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    true match coollights combo

    anyone shooting with a coollights and true match combo? do you see a cast or is it the same as when in a kino?
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    [FS: General] Stuff for sale, NYC only, face 2 face transactions

    Selling with face-to-face transactions here in NYC. Very sorry but no shipping. If you are outside of NYC then hopefully you might have a friend here to make the transaction for you. I'm in Queens, that is 6 stops from grand central on the 7 train, call me first then come around and inspect...
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    marketplace hide thread marks sold button possible?

    Hi Jason and mods, is it possible to get a toggle button on the marketplace that will hide all threads marked sold?
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    what light is this?

    doesn't look like correct number of arms for briese (?) liams suggestion could work stopped down a bit (but the subject is so high key its confusing)
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    two staggered levels off one mic

    Hi dvxuser audio experts ! Let me explain the background to my question - an old trick I used from back in my camcorder days was to set left to be -6dB lower than right then split the pair in post using the lower as my backup for peaks. I want see if this is possible in a mono mic (eg. ntg2)...
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    what light is this?

    hey dvxuser - what light is this? - sorry i cannot get bigger pic! - also I have no idea if this is strobe or continuous, more than likely it could be strobe
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    Makeup and Cinematography in a 4K+ world.

    Great thread and very relevant. Bruce's comment is very big budget centric, for me I've been seeing this repercussion for a while and I've seen MUA's with high def experience being asked for even several years ago. MUA's used to play up for the camera, now its like beauty makeup 100% unless its...
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    h265 codec, (successor to h264) now approved

    So h265 is now approved, I've linked a bunch of articles below. press release http://www.itu.int/net/pressoffice/press_releases/2013/01.aspx#.UQPsRqF2HZU tech crunch http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/25/h265-is-approved/ reddit...
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    Avoiding a confrontation with fs100 dop

    Next week I'm directing footage for an ad spot which mostly means wrangling models, stylists and making sure the creative gets followed as close as possible. The budget got knocked down and the producer is bringing in her friend who is fs100 owner/operator. The shoot is high key like a Terry...
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