Posted by Martin Heffels on 09/26/06 19:37

On Tue, 26 Sep 2006 16:42:31 +0100, mv@movingvision.co.uk wrote:

>If we can anticipate
>producing near 35mmm film quality for a fraction of HDCAM, Varicam et
>al, I'm not complaining. Don't knock it until you know what it is.

That will be way cool. However do not forget that working in 4k-resolution
will require a huge investment in supporting computer-hardware, with fast
disk-arrays, fast video-cards, fast CPU's, upping the price to get up and
running tremendously.

cheers

-martin-
--
"Every picture defines its own look, and that definition begins with the
director's intentions for the script ... I have Ingmar Bergman to thank
for letting me experiment with a kind of cinematography that utilizes
true light where possible. ... He was intensely interested in light and
how it can be applied to create a given atmosphere."
- Sven Nykvist, passed away 20-9-2006

Farewell Sven. You are a great inspiration. May you guide our lights
from heaven!

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