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  • REALLY LOW BUDGET music video

    Posted by Martin Stacey on January 23, 2006 at 12:42 pm

    Hello ha,

    a friend of mine knows a band who want to make a music video. all the money for it would come from their pockets, so they can raise about

    Tony replied 20 years, 3 months ago 3 Members · 3 Replies
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  • Donatello

    January 23, 2006 at 6:46 pm

    IMO shoot the DVX 100 24p or 30p if NTSC .. shoot 25p if PAL ..
    you don’t have the budget for digibeta …so you have a digibeta deck .. do you have a way to get it into your computer ? digbeta files are quite large and will take alot of CPU to play .. a digibeta camera rental will use 80% of your budget …

    and how much is L500 is usa $$ = i’m guessing under $1000 us

  • Martin Stacey

    January 23, 2006 at 6:53 pm

    yeah, i’m coming around to using a high end mini dv camera.

    yeah i’ve got access to everything i need to digitize it. i’ve found digibeta camera kit’s for

  • Tony

    January 23, 2006 at 11:32 pm

    I think you may have overlooked even a bigger more important issue.

    A qualified lighting and camera crew who will make the images stand out so you can put it on your demo reel.

    Do you have contacts with experienced crew members or film students who have the same ambition you have?

    All equipment is useless without the proper talent behind it to operate it creatively as well as technically.

    Tony Salgado

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