Filmshooting

I do appreciate the discussion, guys. Thanks!

Where do I get an orange stick? A regular photography store, or is it a movie camera-specific thing?

Sorry for the ignorance, here. I just want to do everything I can to prepare before my next test roll.

-Chris H.

Yeah, whatever this is, it's in the camera (no projector involved here).

How was it transferred? Whatever method you use there is always the possibility of dust contamination in the transfer device itself, so I don't think it is possible to say that it was definitely in the camera without ...

"Dan's Camera" is the name of the place in Allentown. Mostly all still photography, with their digital business growing significantly. But I'd not heard of "Film Lab INC," so I'll have to check them out.

Bethlehem borders A-town to the east. So if the business moved, it was only down the street ...

Gosh, Chris and Bart. I appreciate the information. Yeah, whatever this is, it's in the camera (no projector involved here).

Bart's assertion was right: I aquired this cam in 1995 and only stuck abtteries in it for the first time in '99, when I filmed this stuff. Never cleaned the gate or poked ...

Hi all. NEWBIE alert.
Please see following (short!) clip:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccKOGfceyeA

I realize Youtube is not the best place to gauge quality. But I think it's good enough for my question. The three "hairs" along the edge of the frame. Upper Left & Right, and then Lower Right (big ...

Hi. Just like with a house at night, an interior light can overpower night reflections. I've heard that in movies they tend to 'fake' the normal interior glow of the dashboard by placing quite intense ambient lighting onto the acotr's faces from below.

Or...

Sometimes they'll put the car in a dark ...