Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Re: [Avid-L2] Re: The "tape is dead" thread

 


I always try to digitize my own footage. It's my chance to watch all the
footage in real-time.

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From: Christopher Pitbladdo <avid@digitalbuddy.co.uk>
To: "Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com" <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tue, December 21, 2010 3:50:54 AM
Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] Re: The "tape is dead" thread

It always surprised me when I speak to other editors, who see digitising as
being beneath them. It's always been one of my favourite moments of the edit
process, when you can let the footage wash over you.

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On 18 Dec 2010, at 02:37, Steve Hullfish <steve4lists@veralith.com> wrote:

> Ah, but the REALLY old guys did it on FILM and they COULD shuttle while
>viewing. :-)
>
> I actually remember a film editor back in the early Avid days saying that he
>used to keep a giant strung sequence that he would just shuttle through on the
>source monitor when he was mulling over an edit, because it reminded him of
>using a Steenbeck editor and catching glimpses of shots he'd forgotten about as
>he'd scroll through a reel of film.
>
> Steve Hullfish
> contributor: www.provideocoalition.com
> author: "The Art and Technique of Digital Color Correction"
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> On Dec 17, 2010, at 7:59 PM, oliverpetersvidy wrote:
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>> Of course, some of us started in the quad days, so what's this "viewing while
>>shuttling" thing you speak of? ;-)
>>
>> - Oliver
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