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Re: does 1080/60i match 29.97 footage? by john sharaf on Nov 24, 2009 at 12:24:12 am
Re: How to light a room with a beautiful ocean view by john sharaf on Nov 19, 2009 at 11:01:06 pm
Re: Lens Damage? by john sharaf on Nov 17, 2009 at 7:51:36 pm
Re: Lens Damage? by john sharaf on Nov 17, 2009 at 5:59:08 pm
Re: EX3 and the RM-B750... Can you connect them? by john sharaf on Nov 16, 2009 at 5:58:53 pm
Re: Lighting for me in front of a chalkboard? by john sharaf on Nov 16, 2009 at 5:52:47 pm
Re: HPX 2700 - SD Option? by john sharaf on Nov 13, 2009 at 9:58:24 pm
Re: Gel rolls by john sharaf on Nov 8, 2009 at 3:15:21 pm
Re: Lighting a white background by john sharaf on Nov 4, 2009 at 12:15:05 am
Re: Hpx2700 Trade in or Used Hpx3000 by john sharaf on Oct 29, 2009 at 9:30:59 pm
Re: Hpx2700 Trade in or Used Hpx3000 by john sharaf on Oct 29, 2009 at 9:28:09 pm
Re: Lighting effect for rain by john sharaf on Oct 27, 2009 at 10:52:16 pm
Re: 8 audio Channels in XDCAM by john sharaf on Oct 27, 2009 at 10:41:24 pm
Re: Varicam vs Cinealta by john sharaf on Oct 27, 2009 at 1:36:46 am
Re: Varicam vs Cinealta by john sharaf on Oct 27, 2009 at 12:43:04 am
Re: overhead shot on beach/lighting in a tunnel by john sharaf on Oct 24, 2009 at 8:01:44 pm
Re: Next Step Up from C-stand? by john sharaf on Oct 22, 2009 at 7:27:24 pm
Re: Diva 400 by john sharaf on Oct 22, 2009 at 5:24:23 pm
Re: Fire wire shoot by john sharaf on Oct 18, 2009 at 6:25:15 pm
Re: Something BIG is Coming from Sony 10.20.09 by john sharaf on Oct 17, 2009 at 11:19:52 pm

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Re: Help me spend my money
by john sharaf on Nov 6, 2009 at 3:54:54 am
in the Lighting Design Pros Forum
My favorite units for shooting in hospitals (and other fluorescent locations like schools, industrial kitchens and newsrooms) is 4' Fourbank Kinos "poisoned" with the same lamps as in the ceiling. For your budget you could buy three and have...

first tagged as a 5 COW post by David Mazur

Re: Lighting a white background
by john sharaf on Nov 5, 2009 at 6:21:13 am
in the Lighting Design Pros Forum
Typically white limbo is exposed at 80ire so as not to clip. If you shoot wide open, even the best lenses will vinyette and slightly darken the corners; if you want it even light to a level that you can...

first tagged as a 5 COW post by Matthew Delaney

Re: Theater Lighting Questions
by john sharaf on Feb 27, 2008 at 12:31:24 pm
in the Lighting Design Pros Forum
Cat, Par lights have been around a long time too! I'm sure you know and appreciate how the pattern of a fresnel is round, adjustable and even (circular). The Pars on the other hand are focused by choice of lenses; wide,...

first tagged as a 5 COW post by Catamont

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