This IS the Avid L2: Re: [Avid-L2] [OT] DCP File Creation

Thursday, March 7, 2013

Re: [Avid-L2] [OT] DCP File Creation

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay Mahavier" <jay_mahavier@earthlink.net>
To: <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
Now, I recently was helping on a short film and had a DCP of it processed
through both Clipster and EasyDCP. The one from Clipster looked more like
what we had expected it to look like from the grading sessions. The one
from EasyDCP was bright by comparison.

Bouke

VideoToolShed
van Oldenbarneveltstraat 33
6512 AS NIJMEGEN
The Netherlands
+31 24 3553311
www.videotoolshed.com

Jay

On Mar 6, 2013, at 5:28 PM, Benjamin Hershleder wrote:

>
>
> Thanks Bouke!
> I'll investigate further.
>
> Cheers,
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> B
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> On Mar 6, 2013, at 3:16 PM, bouke wrote:
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Benjamin Hershleder" Ben@ContactBen.com>
>> -,
>>>
>>> Two questions:
>>>
>>> 1-
>>> Can anyone recommend a place (preferably in Los Angeles)
>>> to get a DCP (Digital Cinema Package) file for theatrical exhibition?
>>
>> No.
>>
>>> 2-
>>> Is it really going to cost about $40/minute (i.e. $3,600 for a 90 minute
>>> film)?
>>
>> No.
>> It can be done with (free) open source stuff, and with a decent computer
>> it
>> will be done in less than a day.
>> There are young kids who will do this for a couple of hundred or less.
>> Even I can do it, but have not yet been able to test, and i don't have
>> that
>> much demand, unless it is very last minute.
>> So, you should be done for less than 1K, and 500 would be a fair price if
>> it's just straight copy.
>> If you have a (small) theatre you can bug to toy around, do it yourself.
>>
>> Bouke
>>
>> VideoToolShed
>> van Oldenbarneveltstraat 33
>> 6512 AS NIJMEGEN
>> The Netherlands
>> +31 24 3553311
>> www.videotoolshed.com
>>
>>>
>>> TIA!
>>>
>>> B
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