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1. Film Resolution equivalent 1 2

   By Adam Ray, August 1, 2016   

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3. Panavision and the resurrecting of dinosaur technology 1 2

   By Tyler Purcell, June 7, 2015
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4. What's open and closed frames? And how do i apply them to my shots?

   By Fuad zulkifli, May 22, 2013
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5. How to make digital video look like it was shot on film in the 70's

   By Saku Paavilainen, January 21, 2013   

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6. storyboard artists rates

   By Mike Washlesky, January 26, 2009
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7. $330K indie feature s16 vs 35 costs 1 2

   By firsttimedirector, January 17, 2009
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8. 28 days later was shot with this?????

   By Hrishikesh Jha, September 12, 2015
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9. A DP's salary in Hollywood

   By J Costantini, August 11, 2005
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10. What happened to look of movies 1 2 3 4 6

    By fatih yıkar, May 21, 2017
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11. What is "Cinematography," Now That an 80% CG Movie Has Won Its Highest Honor 1 2 3 4

    By K Borowski, March 8, 2010
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12. The end of film for TV production? 1 2 3 4 12

    By Keith Walters, September 11, 2009
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13. Gifts for Your Cinematographer

    By Tim Tyler, November 25, 2013
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14. Digital vs Film as it stands right now 1 2 3 4 11

    By Jason Anderson, June 20, 2008
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15. First Shot - Name the Movie 1 2 3 4 13

    By Daniel Meier, February 24, 2016
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16. Vimeo enforcing content rating for all public videos

    By Aapo Lettinen, August 24, 2021
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17. Thoughts on Film and Digital 1 2 3 4 10

    By Brent Powers, June 27, 2016
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18. Louis Vuitton - What did they use??? 1 2

    By Amarjeet Singh Sadal, October 16, 2009
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    • Adam Frisch FSF
    • November 2, 2016

19. Will digital ever be as good as film 1 2 3 4 7

    By Edward Butt, January 13, 2014   

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20. Film budget sample

    By nick Avaliani, August 10, 2009
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21. How the Alexa really works 1 2 3 4 6

    By Tom Yanowitz, March 6, 2016   

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22. Please don't remove my account 1 2 3 4 8

    By John Hawkinson, August 13, 2006
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23. Old and need to study

    By Colm Whelan, January 17, 2009
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24. How long do you think we're gonna be unemployed? 1 2 3 4 10

    By Frank Hegyi, March 21, 2020
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25. "Speeding" vs. "Speed"

    By Steve London, December 2, 2010
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26. Cinematographer Vs DP 1 2

    By Sean Elder, July 10, 2012
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    • Paul Brenno
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