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Old 09-28-2008, 08:13 AM  
Jim_Gunn
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Originally Posted by Nautilus View Post
HD footage is great only when you use appropriate cine technics for your shoots - tripods, cranes, dollies, rails etc. Handheld shoots are all shaky mess even at SD resolution, at HD they're unbearable to watch.

HD footage is even better when using 35mm adapters, like this one for example:
http://vimeo.com/1804930

Nice DOF, which you can't get with semiprofessional camcorders because of thier small martix sizes. But 35mm adapter gets the job done.

Do you have Parkinson's syndrome? Handheld HD footage looks just fine if you have sufficient and expertly placed lighting.
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