Why Camera Matters

[donkathon]

penfever, listen to this, as well as all of you.

AG-DVX100b- 3500$- Standard Def.
HDR-UX1- 13994- High Def.

You tell me what camera is better.

 

[Zim]

it's 2006. There are so many new outlets for films. So you don't always need a $100,000 camera. A $3,000 works great.

Would "Open Water " been any better with a better camera?

 

[TimurCivan]

it's 2006. There are so many new outlets for films. So you don't always need a $100,000 camera. A $3,000 works great.

Would "Open Water " been any better with a better camera?

yes it looked like mushy crap on a 40' screen.

 

[Evan S]

I watched it on a 17" screen.

So it looked great to me.

 

[J.R. Hudson]

Same here

Open Water would have worked either way

Fun film.

 

[Evan S]

In all actuality, I watched it on 52" tv. It looked okay.

 

[TimurCivan]

well i suppose when its brought back to "native" res it looks good.

 

[Anhar_Miah]

Well, if you want to go that way, we've had things such as "plays" and "theater" which tell stories and don't involve cameras, and we've had those for hundreds or thousands of years...

Very true, and we still have them. In essence it all boils down to information transfer, from one point to another.

I wonder if this includes having dreams, no cameras involved there, but some of the best "content"