Recent content by seattlegoods

Before I tell you my problem, this is my set up: Camera: Sony FS100 Lenses: Sony-Zeiss zooms and one Tokina 11-16 Adapter: Sony La-EA1 Problem: Iris Blades make loud clicking sound when stopping up or down. It also effects the image. -Since I cant iris change on either the lens or...

...minus the noise. The company I am working for is planning to do a film out with the HVX200 (720 24PN). I'm looking for the most latitude I can get with out having to use Cinegamma D (noise!). I'm working with 3 other camera men on a documentary outside of the U.S. I'm looking for the...

I just got back from 5 beautiful days at Slamdance. For anyone else that went. What did you think , learn, and observe while you were there?

There's a few shots I'm doing in the next couple weeks where reflection is not welcome. So, the choice would be to buy a polorizing lens. Does any one not recomend getting one for any other reasons or does any one want to recomend any. I am willing to spend under $200. 72mm for the DVX100a...

I'm buying the Manual Focus ring from Century Optics and it looks like you need to have the stock lens shade have while its on. I want to protect the lens with or with out it and was wondering if there was a difference uv filters. Is this a bad choice...

I see people selling them. Makes me wonder if its worth buying or are they junk. Can anyone give any reviews on The Century Optics manual focus? Pros and cons would be greatly appreciated. Thank you!

Does any one have any experience gelling car windows. What kind of gel did you use? I'm filming a car scene comming up and I'd like to try my best to not blow out the windows. THANKS!

OK so I know 24pa and 24p get turned back into 60i as soon as they go into any North American Television thats NTSC. I thought I remembered reading that there was an adapter for your DVD player to play 24p or exactly what ever you recorded onto your DVD to your TV. I know its an easier film...