Movie terminology translated – this time: crew members German English Script & Continuity Script Supervisor Regisseur Director Drehbuchautor Screenwriter Produktionsleiter Production Manager Aufnahmeleiter Unit Manager (auch: Location Manager) Kameramann DOP (Director of Photography) auch: cinematographer Oberbeleuchter Gaffer Assistenz Oberbeleuchter Best Boy Maske Make Up Cutter Editor Ausstatter Set Designer[…]
It obviously makes perfect sense to synchronize cameras and audio recorders on set in order to save time in editing. But what exactly is a timecode? The guys of Sound Devices made a very enlightening video clip about it. If you want to learn about the basics of the timecode,[…]
Our easySCOTT leaves the continent and travels to Cuba for making a TV movie, following the production company Network Movie Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH. The flick to make is gonna be named “Der Mann ohne Schatten”, meaning “The Man Without a Shadow”, starring the famous German actor Jan-Josef Liefers. The[…]
This Metadata Monday is a call to all the screenwriters out there: Please use Fountain! Fountain is a very simple markup syntax that can be used to write scripts. It’s so simple you can use it without prior knowledge in a normal plain text program (e. g. “Editor” or “TextEdit”).[…]
Movie terminology translated – this time: shot sizes German English Totale Wide Shot (WS) (also: Long Shot) Supertotale Very Wide Shot (VWS) (also: Very Long Shot) Panorama Extreme Wide Shot (EWS) (also: Extreme Long Shot) Amerikanische American Shot Halbnahe Medium Shot (MS) (also: Mid Shot) Nahe Medium Close Up[…]
Yippee, the new chassis of our easySCOTT metadata box are there. And, yeah, they feel good. At the moment they get filled with finest easySCOTT technology This generation already has the Ambient technology inside. So now, the easySCOTT metadata box can be used as a fully functional Tiny Lockit. That[…]
What more decent metadatum is there but time? So, on this Metadata Monday we provide a fine stopwatch-widget for your blog or homepage. Get it here: http://www.chronme.com/blog/install-the-chronme-widget-on-your-blog/48
With the appreciated help of your feedback, we created a draft of the digital Sound Report. Next thing to do is to develop the corresponding app able to adequately fill the report. Today we’re giving you the chance to look behind the scenes of our intensive work. Right now, we[…]
Dear friends of the digital filmset: Today’s Metadata Monday brings you – well, let’s call it what it is – impressive ode to the little rascals.
Today’s Metadata Monday comes around with a rather disturbing find from the chamber of horrors of how-to-spots. The core message is adequate though: Metadata is the shiz!