M myCharlie Well-known member Dec 7, 2007 #1 By watching the Digital Cinema Tutorials, I noticed they measure the distance between the actor and camera. Does that has something do with the lens they use? Is the distance measured relate to a lens minimum focus distance? Sorry for the newbie questions.
By watching the Digital Cinema Tutorials, I noticed they measure the distance between the actor and camera. Does that has something do with the lens they use? Is the distance measured relate to a lens minimum focus distance? Sorry for the newbie questions.
j Veteran Dec 7, 2007 #2 They were probably getting focus marks. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Focus_puller
M myCharlie Well-known member Dec 7, 2007 #3 Thanks for the response. They didn't really explain so I was curious why. I'll take a look at link too.
Thanks for the response. They didn't really explain so I was curious why. I'll take a look at link too.