Is the DVX100 Always a Day at the Beach? Not Always
by Gary Spidell
Okay, so you’ve
been looking forward to the fun beach shoot that’s been creeping
up on your film production schedule. The DVX100 is prepped, the
cast is ready and you got all your stuff crammed into your
do-it-yourself gig bag.
Sunblock? Check.
Snacks and drinks in a cooler? Check.
Director’s hat with a super-large brim for shade? Check.
Quick-drys/board shorts/flip-flops? Check.
Towels? Check.
Emergency Cash? Check.
Lens cleaning kit? Check.
Compressed air in a can? Check.
Duct tape? Check.
Clothes Pins (C-47’s)? Check.
First Aid Kit? Check.
DIY DVX100 LCD Monitor hood? Check.
DIY White balance card (or any piece of white paper)? Check.
DIY Focus Card? Check.
Cell phones/walkies? Check.
DVX 100 Camera? Check.
Tapes? Check.
DVX100 Batteries? Check.
Okay, good! So
we’re all set, right? Not so fast!
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DVX100 A
Day at The Beach page 2...)
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