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Articles Tagged with "Arri Alexa"

ARRI Alexa on Dolly with Film Crew

On Set: Shooting with the Arri Alexa (with Video)

by Evan LuziCameras

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Over the last weekend, I was 1st Assistant Camera on a short project and had the opportunity to use the ARRI Alexa, the company’s new flagship digital cinema camera.

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Arri Alexa Tree Structure Menu and UI Maps

Arri Alexa Tree Structure Menu and UI Maps (UPDATED: 2.0 Maps + Manual)

by Evan LuziToolkit

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With the advent of digital cinema filmmaking there is also the advent of sometimes daunting and endless menu structures in the cameras designed for the revolution. Although RED supplies it’s own map to navigate these mazes of user interface, the Alexa (probably because it’s new) does not provide it’s own. Luckily, somebody over at thefilmbook.com has put together one.

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RED Scarlet Digital Mockup

RED Epic and Scarlet Cameras By End of 2010?

by Evan LuziCameras

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Reading off Engadget, found at the comprehensive Reduser.net forums, Jim Jannard (founder of RED) has apologized for the “embarrassingly late” production delays on the Epic and Scarlet cameras. He explains the cause of the delay was a bug that took months to find and put a “bullet in the back of it’s head.”

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Arri Alexa Pace 3D System Steadicam Rig

Arri Alexa Pace 3D System Steadicam Rig for Hugo and Transformers 3

by Evan LuziCameras

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With the Arri Alexa cameras, Pace has rigged an updated system to shoot 3D with the newest digital cinema camera. It’s the same system that Scorsese used/is using on his entry into the third dimension, The Invention of Hugo Cabret.

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