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by Jack
Tue Dec 16, 2003 11:32 am
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: K40 Resolution vs. 50d -- Dreamers, Facts, Feature Potential
Replies: 64
Views: 9769

"i'm so sick and tired of all the resolution freaks on this board. why won't you just *look* at the image for once?"

I'm not a resolution freak FYI! I happen to have used both formats in a practical broadcast environment, and I have looked very closely at them as part of my living day in day out ...
by Jack
Mon Dec 15, 2003 11:07 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: K40 Resolution vs. 50d -- Dreamers, Facts, Feature Potential
Replies: 64
Views: 9769

"actually imx is the most common format these days. it's basically a hd camera recording in sd resolution on normal digibeta tape. the benefits over digibeta (at least the eng type) and dvcam is the film like gamma response, wider exposure latitude, progressive scan and true 16:9. i've seen tests ...
by Jack
Wed Dec 10, 2003 11:52 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: XL1s or dvx100 ? best film look ? - 'Q' for real film heads
Replies: 51
Views: 11072

Hi MovieStuff,

I recognise you here as the maker of the wonderful WorkPrinters and I am sure there was no 'pilot error' as you are clearly a man who knows what he is doing - so sorry for casting any aspersions, I didn't realise you were the shooter. :)

You are right that there were problems with ...
by Jack
Wed Dec 10, 2003 10:58 pm
Forum: Small gauge film forum
Topic: XL1s or dvx100 ? best film look ? - 'Q' for real film heads
Replies: 51
Views: 11072

I have a Beaulieu 4008 ZMII, just to establish my credentials, but I have a production company and use the XL1s for broadcast and corporate, and have practical experience of all the cameras you speak of here.

I have to say there is some wild misinformation going on:

"I gotta say, the single chip ...