DVL-Digest 944 - Postings: Index bit off topic: how to create animation? help-lighting inside car - night - (2) bit off topic: how to create animation? - "Perry" From: Aadu Adok i would like to enrich my travel video with 'map animations' - like in the beginning of 'Casablanca, 1942' where dashed line moves (upon map of europe) from one city to another. are there any programs (After Effects, etc..) that support this? help-lighting inside car - night - "Perry" we want to shoot a scene at night with a sony hi8 and/or pd150 or xl1. the scene is of 2 people in a moving car (driver and passenger) talking to each other. the camera should be from the perspective of the listener varied with shots from front (through windscreen) and side (though side window). 1) how can we best light up the subject without overdoing the light. we would like to restrict what's visible to the subject and close surroundings i.e don't want to show what's outside the car. 2)where to position camera i.e. sit in driver seat with camera and shoot passenger or stand outside and lean in with camera - we want it to look natural (not too far away) 3)how do we show that the car is moving (when it's not) - or do we have ? would the sound effects give this effect? 4) how do we make rain ? would a garden sprinkler or watering can do? i really would appreciate any suggestions, especially from those that may have already done this. help-lighting inside car - night - "Perry" From: Triglyph@aol.com Correct, we usually use Mini-Flo's, which are 12 volt Kino Flo high frequency flourescent tubes. (The high frequency reduces the chance of flicker). They come in 6" and 9" tubes and fit right behind the steering wheel or on the visor, the glovebox, whereever you need them. As with all Kino's, they come in tungsten or daylight balance. They are hideously expensive but wonderful. (diese posts stammen von der DV-L Mailingliste - THX to Adam Wilt and Perry Mitchell :-) [up] |