4K Live record of Paris-Bercy Tennis Tournament (Oct 26 /Nov 3. 2013)
Lenses
Yves Cape, AFC, SBC, signal us an interesting aricle wrote by our Belgian colleague Louis-Philippe Capelle, SBC, about RAW Mode published on Belgian Society of Cinematographers web site.
In the article, he gives details on this uncompressed pictures recording format and ask questions about the advantages, consequences and drawbacks.
I met Philippe Parain during the presentation of the new Fuji film, on the 24th of September last year.
In discussing the quality of the Angénieux zooms, I told him of my "doubts" about the historical flaws, particularly distortions.
On Thursday, November 26, after giving a presentation at the Architectural School of Saint-Etienne, I took advantage of the proximity of St. Héand, and visited Angénieux.
I shot Renaud Bertrand’s film, Just the Three of Us (produced by Fabio Conversi at Babe Films). When I arrived on the project, the decision had already been made to shoot in HD, but we still needed to determine which camera use!
Following the tests that I had the opportunity to make for the film by Patrice Chereau, we were leaning towards the D21. We then discovered the Mscope process, which allows you to shoot anamorphic in a 4:2:2 configuration recording on to HDCAM SR.