Re: [Frameworks] digital Bolex - Well, there isnt one.

2012-03-14 Thread Alistair Stray
In the behind the scenes video for shooting  'one small step', which they claim to have shot with the prototype, you can see that their shooting with a Prosilica GX2300 machine vision camera. http://www.alliedvisiontec.com/uploads/pics/Prosilica-GX.jpg and from their BTS video, though there

Re: [Frameworks] digital Bolex

2012-03-13 Thread ben . weinstein
ew -Original Message- From: Christian Bruno <honeyhou...@hotmail.com>Sent: Mar 13, 2012 12:16 PM To: Frame works <FRAMEWORKS@JONASMEKASFILMS.COM>Subject: [Frameworks] digital Bolex Someone just sent this to me, and I was curious if anyone has seen it too. The D

Re: [Frameworks] digital Bolex

2012-03-13 Thread Aaron F. Ross
Wow, that looks fantastic. Thanks for sharing. Aaron At 3/13/2012, you wrote: Someone just sent this to me, and I was curious if anyone has seen it too. The Digital Bolex. www.kickstarter.com/projects/joedp/the-digital-bolex-the-1st-affordable-digital-cinem?ref=card and if anyone has some

Re: [Frameworks] digital Bolex

2012-03-13 Thread Alistair Stray
frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Sent: Tuesday, 13 March 2012, 20:32 Subject: Re: [Frameworks] digital Bolex It's the file-handling that scares me, working with Indiecams a year ago that also produced DNGs was difficult to say the least. Looks like there's a proprietary software that transcodes

Re: [Frameworks] digital Bolex

2012-03-13 Thread David Tetzlaff
This is bizarre. For $3300 you get an awkward, non-orientable b+w finder, and a silly faux crank mechanism and non-ergonomic handgrip to make it kinda resemble a Bolex? Since the sensor and the viewfinder are spec'ed at 4:3, why are the two output resolutions spec'ed at 16:9? Why don't they