RE: K-3 II shooting video: No Card In the Camera (Wanna bet?)

Larry Colen wrote: > The first time I tried video on a DSLR I realized something. I was > photographing a musician on my Kx with my 77/1.8, so it was a rather > shallow depth of field. I realized that "home movies", whether super > 8, camcorder, or cell phone have always been done on small

Re: K-3 II shooting video: No Card In the Camera (Wanna bet?)

Steve Cottrell wrote on Fri, 15 Apr 2016 11:15:38 -0700: On 15/4/16, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: >Shallow depth of field in movies looks gimmicky to me, like excessive >use of slow motion. It feels as if the director is beating me over the >head by forcing me to

Re: K-3 II shooting video: No Card In the Camera (Wanna bet?)

> On 15 April 2016 at 19:14 Steve Cottrell wrote: > > > On 15/4/16, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >Shallow depth of field in movies looks gimmicky to me, like excessive > >use of slow motion. It feels as if the director is beating me over the > >head by

Re: K-3 II shooting video: No Card In the Camera (Wanna bet?)

On 15/4/16, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: >Shallow depth of field in movies looks gimmicky to me, like excessive >use of slow motion. It feels as if the director is beating me over the >head by forcing me to look at what s/he wants, rather than making good >use of 'mise en scène' so the

Re: K-3 II shooting video: No Card In the Camera (Wanna bet?)

Jean Renoir, followed by Orson Wells, pioneered great depth of field as a way of layering their movies, and of using the camera to reveal things subtly. Shallow depth of field in movies looks gimmicky to me, like excessive use of slow motion. It feels as if the director is beating me over the

Re: K-3 II shooting video: No Card In the Camera (Wanna bet?)

Yep. That's why thin DOF adapters are popular with young moviemakers. They can take a small sensor video camera and still get that professional look. I picked up an EnCinema 35 with something else that I was purchasing. It is an adapter that accepts a Canon EOS lens on one end and has a small

Re: K-3 II shooting video: No Card In the Camera (Wanna bet?)

Malcolm Smith wrote: I'd be very interested to know how you get on with video Darren. I've not really had any use of the cameras(s) that have video capabilities, as I've had no real interest. However, this morning, a 'phone call from friend suggested making a short video on the changes in

RE: K-3 II shooting video: No Card In the Camera (Wanna bet?)

Darren Addy wrote: > I haven't been much of a video shooter, but I thought I would try > capturing video of the sun today. But when I tried it (with two > different cards) when I went to start recording it gave me a "No Card > in Camera" message. Same cards record video fine in the K-01. > > As