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Posted by Mike Kujbida on 10/24/19 11:27
See responses inline.
mor847@yahoo.com wrote:
> I know what high definition video looks like, and I know what film
> quality looks like. There is a distinct difference.
>
> I am trying to understand why a local TV program claims to be
> photographed with Sony High Definition equipment, but the quality of
> the video looks as though it was shot on film.
One of the the biggest reasons is that it's properly lit by people who know
what they're doing and take the time to "do it right" instead of "it's good
enough".
> By the same token, the program Globe Trekker shoots most of the
> program on video, but insists on including footage in each program
> that looks like 8mm movie film shot by a rank amateur.
I've never seen the show but, if the footage is as bad as you say, then it
was probably shot by amateurs with consumer-grade camcorders.
> Are these effects produced in the camera, or is it part of the editing
> process on the computer?
Could easily be both.
> I will be the first to admit that I don't have the talent to produce
> quality documentaries (though I'd like to try) I'm just interested in
> learning how these particular tricks are achieved.
A WHOLE lot of practice :-)
Mike
> Thank you very much for your help.
>
> Sincerely,
> Mike
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