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by Radiate
Sat Apr 02, 2005 5:23 pm
Forum: Special Effects
Topic: I know nothing about backscreen help teach me!
Replies: 11
Views: 1957

RE: I know nothing about backscreen help teach me!

yeah but after effects is way more expensive, yeah it'd do a better job so get that if its not too much....
by Radiate
Fri Apr 01, 2005 11:38 pm
Forum: PC & Mac
Topic: New Graphics Card
Replies: 5
Views: 2871

I love that game! Some one let me borrow it and i couldnt stop playing it. finally they wanted it back so i went out and bought it and played all the time non-stop. and the graphics cards pretty good too.
by Radiate
Fri Apr 01, 2005 11:13 pm
Forum: Special Effects
Topic: I know nothing about backscreen help teach me!
Replies: 11
Views: 1957

RE: I know nothing about backscreen help teach me!

If your using grey, u dont want the backround to be black or white..... so i would recommend either a green or even a red screen. And for software, u could just get adobe premiere or even adobe premiere elements. You can key out certain colors, add mattes and all sorts of stuff and it does the whole...
by Radiate
Fri Apr 01, 2005 12:46 am
Forum: Stunts, Physical Effects & Props
Topic: Blood hits
Replies: 24
Views: 4781

RE: Blood hits

no, i mean the way you always do it, so its just a long arch of blood just like a hose, i like outcastjob's idea of stuffing some toilet paper in the end though. i dont want it to be a perfect arch like a hose. i want it to be a spray.
by Radiate
Thu Mar 31, 2005 1:00 am
Forum: Stunts, Physical Effects & Props
Topic: How do you whip someone?
Replies: 16
Views: 3299

How do you whip someone?

I need to do this school project about the torchers in Uzbeckistan. i want to hae aseen where a guy gets whipped to death.... and i sortof want it like the seen in The Passion Of The Christ. i know how they do some of it but not all of it. So could u give me some ideas? like the part where it gets s...
by Radiate
Thu Mar 31, 2005 12:50 am
Forum: Stunts, Physical Effects & Props
Topic: Explosions
Replies: 26
Views: 5822

Explosions

How could u make a realistic looking explosion without using stock footage? Ive tried the stomping on the piece of wood techniqe but that doesnt look the most real. I think im going to try the way they did it in BOB. we'll see how that works out.....[/u]
by Radiate
Thu Mar 31, 2005 12:45 am
Forum: Stunts, Physical Effects & Props
Topic: Blood hits
Replies: 24
Views: 4781

RE: Blood hits

yeah ive tried that plenty of times with u and it doesnt look real, but i think i found another way with an air compressor and this little attachment. and ive also tried adding on on the computer that looked ok too i guess.
by Radiate
Thu Mar 31, 2005 12:41 am
Forum: Special Effects
Topic: Proffesional Cameras
Replies: 14
Views: 3471

yeah i already did that, but does anyone no if theres a tutorial on building a crane?
by Radiate
Thu Mar 31, 2005 12:11 am
Forum: Stunts, Physical Effects & Props
Topic: Blood hits
Replies: 24
Views: 4781

RE: Blood hits

no i need it for a sniper shot like in saving private ryan when the church is snipering them from up in the tower.
by Radiate
Wed Mar 30, 2005 10:38 pm
Forum: Special Effects
Topic: Proffesional Cameras
Replies: 14
Views: 3471

yeah i couldnt find anything like that on ebay, but if i dont get film, then what should i get?(im looking for a new camera).
by Radiate
Wed Mar 30, 2005 3:45 am
Forum: Special Effects
Topic: Proffesional Cameras
Replies: 14
Views: 3471

Proffesional Cameras

Does anyone know how much a real film camera, a dolly, and a crane would cost? I found a store by my house that sells that stuff but I havent looked around yet.[/u]
by Radiate
Wed Mar 30, 2005 3:41 am
Forum: Special Effects
Topic: How to get the film-look
Replies: 31
Views: 9096

alec, i know u woudnt know, so ill just start a new post if its "off topic".
by Radiate
Wed Mar 30, 2005 1:41 am
Forum: Stunts, Physical Effects & Props
Topic: Blood hits
Replies: 24
Views: 4781

Blood hits

I need to have this seen in my WW2 movie where a guy gets shot in the face. Does anyone know how to make it look real? should i even use blood or should i have it be something else?
by Radiate
Wed Mar 30, 2005 1:29 am
Forum: Special Effects
Topic: How to get the film-look
Replies: 31
Views: 9096

Does anyone know how much an actual film camera would cost? I found a store that sells them right by my house but a havent gone into look yet......
Also how much would a dolly and crane cost?
by Radiate
Thu Mar 24, 2005 3:47 pm
Forum: Special Effects
Topic: 3d studio max
Replies: 15
Views: 3903

k thanx
by Radiate
Wed Mar 23, 2005 11:01 pm
Forum: Special Effects
Topic: 3d studio max
Replies: 15
Views: 3903

which is better: 3D studio max or Maya?
by Radiate
Wed Mar 23, 2005 10:53 pm
Forum: Special Effects
Topic: cheap special effect software?????
Replies: 13
Views: 3271

RE: cheap special effect software?????

if u already have photoshop just get adobe premiere elements(its only like $70) you can do a ton of stuff with just those two if u look around a little bit.
by Radiate
Wed Mar 23, 2005 10:50 pm
Forum: Special Effects
Topic: Reverse shot!
Replies: 9
Views: 2552

in premiere just right-click the shot, click time-stretch, and then click reverse clip direction
by Radiate
Wed Mar 23, 2005 7:10 pm
Forum: Special Effects
Topic: Cloning
Replies: 4
Views: 1681

RE: Cloning

If you have adobe premiere all that u have to do is film urself against any one-color backround. then once u have that in a spare video track you drag down one of the color- switcher fx and change the color to blue or green(it should already be on the right one.) Then u drag one of the blue or green...