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Re: Steadicam Workshop Demo
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Tue, 25 Mar 2003 18:16:41 GMT
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In Law and Order,
the police scenes are always handheld, yet most of the courtroom scenes are
locked off--probably to show the difference between "law" and "order".


Years ago when I did tech for  live theatre we used to come up with BS
scenarios to explain why a scene was lit the way it was.  As opposed to
the truth -- we were to lazy to climb the ladder and hang more light/add
gel.

Until you just wrote what you did I NEVER would have guess that people
actually saw/fell for the BS stories.

sucker born every minute.

Chris
Ya, I'm a poor speller, its cause I'm running second rate spell check
software.



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  Re: Steadicam Workshop Demo
 
(...) I disagree--perhaps this is the case for theatre, but defintely not for film. DP's and directors tend to be very specific with how they're going to do a shot. Sure, they're constrained by number of shooting days or other logistics (ie, can't (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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(...) Movement is one of those things that defines the style and storytelling of a dramatic production. For example, to show how hectic a modern emergency room is, ER uses the Steadicam almost in every shot. That motion defines the show-you wouldn't (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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