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How-To Make An Independent Film On The Cheap (Part I)
OK, consider this “Part I” of an on-going group of postings, here at MarylandFilms.com, on how-to make an independent film on the cheap. Believe it or not, you don’t need to go to a four year film college to learn how to make an independent film. A film college most likely won’t be offering you a film class on “film finance – the art of producing a feature film”. It also won’t offer you the know-how on making an entire film from scratch. A Film College is there to teach you how to do things, but the classes are often designed for big budget films. They also often teach you the use of film software that will be outdated by next year, with more emphasis on the software than on the ability … Read entire article »
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NLE Editing Systems: What Editing System Would I Recommend?
A friend emailed to ask what editing system I’d recommend that would do 500Mb a second for his editing/post-production workflow. I figured I’d share my answer with you, the MarylandFilms.com readers as well: I’m not sure exactly, as it really depends on several things. But, I’d have to say you’d want a bare minimum of at least a dual-core 2.5GHz system, 8GBs of RAM, and a fast RAID. Honestly, if you are doing HD work, you want a bare minimum of a quad-core 3GHz machine to do any ‘real’ work. Anything less and you’ll be waiting on render times so long you’ll be an old man before you get your first cut finished… Currently, I’m running an 8-core 3GHz system and I find it’s Convert this post to pdf … Read entire article »
Filed under: Post Production
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