Re: [Avid-L2] OT: Does anybody shoot pushes and pulls anymore?

That's funny! I'm constantly complaining that shooters have abandoned
the old practice of holding the beginning and end of a zoom. I get
zoom, swish, zoom, and no static shot.

Cheers,
tod

On Jan 21, 2010, at 7:36 PM, John Moore wrote:

> I remember the days of shuttling through field tapes on 3/4 and I
> could always find a usable zoom in or zoom out. It really wasn't
> that difficult IIRC. Since I'm doing more online these days I'm
> always butting my head against the static shot that someone has put
> a move on, to give it a little life etc... Don't people shoot zoom
> ins and outs anymore? I find it hard to believe they don't exist on
> the field tapes and if they do why aren't they used in my final
> online sequence? I find the moves forced on these shots rival the
> image quality of maybe a squeeze zoom or the A-51 image quality. I
> know I need to order another case of "shut up" and just keep
> shoveling but really what's the deal? Is it time to borrow Bob's
> shot gun? But do I go postal on the camera folks or the offline
> guys or both? Man I need a nap. Hey you cameramen get off my
> yard!!!! ;-)
>
> John Moore
>
> Barking Trout Productions
>
> Studio City, CA
>
> bigfish@pacbell.net
>
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>
>
>

Tod Hopkins
Hillmann & Carr Inc.
todhopkins@hillmanncarr.com

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