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Posted by Mike Kujbida on 03/25/07 19:03
Trust me when I say that "training videos and corporate conference videos"
aren't looking for a "filmic" look.
What they want are well-produced videos that get the message across.
Mike
(30+ years of doing this)
Manga27 wrote:
> Also, I may have not been clear on what I was suggesting before. I
> want to experiment with the green screen as a hobby, and for that I'd
> only be using a tripod. But for professional services, I wanted to
> invest in a steadicam or glidecam system, and a jib with a remote
> head.
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> Recently I've had some call to do training videos and corporate
> conference videos and I thought these would be essential in getting a
> filmic look.
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> Any thoughts?
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> ... Christopher
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> On Mar 24, 4:06 pm, "nobody special" <msu1049...@aol.com> wrote:
>> My advice is forget the steadicam and jib if you are wanting to do
>> blue screen work.
>> They add motion to the key that then has to be canceled-out in
>> software and that's
>> a real hassle. Where you want to add motion to key shots you
>> typically need a motion-controlled
>> camera jib, that makes moves repeatable with exactitude, which as a
>> beginner you cannot likely afford or know how to use.
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>> Trust me; keying a simple locked-down tripod shot is challenging
>> enough to do well.
>> Get yourself a basic rig: good tripod with fluid head, a competent
>> light kit, keying software and the
>> camera of your choice alone will take you to your ten grand or
>> beyond.
>> If you decide to play with steadicams or jibs, rent them just for the
>> time you need them.
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