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LESS AND MORE: THE MYSTERY FILES RAAG SHAKESPEARE AT THE
DESIGN ETHOS OF DIETER Camera used HDW-F900R Camera used PDW-EX1 GLOBE
RAMS Camera supplied by Camera supplied by
CVP-Mitcorp Preston Media
Production company Production company
Parthenon Entertainment Respiro Films
Shooting progressive on the F900R Director Harjinder Grewal found the EX1
docu-drama series Mystery Files aims more than up to the job of doing justice
to extend the life of the show about to the colourful Indian landscapes of
famous historical characters and Rajasthan on this feature length
enhance its appeal on the international documentary which explores the Camera used HDC-1500
Camera used PMW-EX1 distribution market classical music of the area Camera supplied by Bow Tie
Camera supplied by See page 19 (HDCAM case studies) See page 10 (The Producer Gallery) Production company BTV
Preston Media BTV’s latest theatrical shoot was a trio of
Production company OCEANS ROXY JAM Shakespeare plays shot at the Globe
Forcefed Media Theatre in London. BTV used seven
This quick turnaround piece to support a HDC-1500 cameras to capture the spirit
Design Museum exhibition involved of Shakespeare as it would have been
interviewing designer Rams in his seen at the Globe 400 years ago
London studio. The EX1’s SxS PRO See page 11 (The Producer Gallery)
memory cards were key in enabling the
producers to rapidly offload footage and TRIBAL WIVES
return cards ready for the next shoot Camera used PDW-700
See page 12 (The Producer Gallery) Camera used HDW-F900, F23 Camera used PMW-EX3 Camera supplied by Films@59
and HDC-950 Camera supplied by Production company
LOCAL NEWS CONTENT Camera supplied by Visual Impact Diverse Bristol
Cameras used Panavision France Production company The PDW-700 coped with shooting in
HVR-Z5E, HVR-Z7E Production company Boomerang Plus remote locations for this series in which
Camera supplied by Galatée Films A large number of deliverables including western women live with ancient tribes
Visual Impact, Top Teks Three and a half years in the making, the a 30-minute show for C4, VODcasts and
Production company ITV News €50M Oceans is one of the most a daily news package meant that there XBOX REVERB
When ITV News looked at upgrading its eagerly anticipated films of 2010. was no time for tape ingest on
fleet of cameras for journalists, the Z5Es Underwater sequences were captured Boomerang’s coverage of the Roxy Jam
and Z7Es stood out for their ability to on a range of high-end Sony HD music and sports festival in Biarritz. The
shoot high quality footage unobtrusively. cameras including the HDW-F900, F23 camera’s SxS PRO memory cards were
The HDV format cameras also offered and HDC-950. These tape-based essential for creating a fast, efficient and
flexible solid state or tape-based cameras allowed underwater shoots of effective workflow
recording options, while the Z7E also up to 48 minutes – a huge increase See page 12 (The Producer Gallery)
added the benefit of interchangeable compared to 35mm. This was then
lenses to the mix edited with 35mm film footage shot SEVEN WONDERS OF Camera used HVR-V1E
above the surface THE WORLD Camera supplied by VMI
MURDERLAND See page 21 (HDCAM case studies) Cameras used PDW-700, Production company
PDW-800, PDW-EX1 RockFeedback
POLICE INTERCEPTORS Cameras supplied by The lightness and portability of the V1E
Camera used Hammerhead, Top Teks, was key on this shoot for Xbox website
PMW-EX1 CVP-Mitcorp Xbox Reverb, which used four single-
Camera supplied by Production company Mentorn shooter cameramen to capture the
CVP-Mitcorp Mentorn used the PDW-700 and 800 to zeitgeist of exclusive music events
Production company record proxy files to memory sticks and See page 28 (HDV case studies)
Raw Cut TV send them back for logging whilst still on
Camera used F35 Big camera quality for a small camera the shoot. This meant there was no need YOUNG DRIVER DVD
Camera supplied by price and the ability to make the best to courier masters back to base on this Camera used PDW-330
Band Pro, Germany use of the EX1’s SxS PRO memory for Sky 1 factual series which covers Camera supplied by
Production company Touchpaper rapid editing were key on this series for wonders of the world such as the Great Proactive UK
The production team at Touchpaper Five about specialist police drivers who Wall of China and the Taj Mahal. Other Production company ST16
didn’t hesitate when they saw the quality use powerful rally cars to deny criminals XDCAM bonuses included using ST16 recommends the PDW-330 for
of footage capable on the F35 the use of the road professional discs as a storage format, production quality and its workflow with
See page 11 (The Producer Gallery) See page 12 (The Producer Gallery) picture cache and slo-mo on the 800 editing platform Final Cut Pro
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