With 4K, the magnetic cassette is deprecated; the recording is only on smart cards. Filming is now not only a matter of the right chip and the right lens, it is now an IT-related business. 4K is specified with 4096×2160 pixel. Unfortunately, this format is not suitable for 16:9 TV sets. Black bands will be […]
Caen – a flying visit
Caen, the capital of the Basse-Normandie region, was already settled during the days of the Celts. Caen is the old Celtic name for battlefield. Middle Ages In the Middle Ages, Caen was hard-fought over and over again. Wilhelm the Conqueror, the later English king Wilhelm I. shaped the face of the city substantially. He built […]
Cinquantenaire – Park of the Fiftieth Anniversary
The Cinquantenaire, Park of the Fiftieth Anniversary, in Dutch Jubelpark, in Brussels was founded on occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the independence of Belgium in 1880. Please watch the 4K UHD video here You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that […]
Historical flashback – Experiences when filming in 4K
Historical flashback: Our first experiences making films reach back to 1977. At that time, Super 8 was available. Rolls of film had to be developed and then cut and stuck. If you wanted to set to music, you had to record the sound separately on magnetic tape recorder and then apply it on a magnetic […]
Underground Christmas Market – Traben-Trarbach
The underground Christmas market in Traben-Trarbach was initiated some years ago and attracts inter-regional visitors today. The official name Mosel-Wine Night-Market indicates, that it is not a typical Christmas market. Here, one can also discover a lot about wine, enjoyment and culture. The offer The hustle and bustle primarily takes place in underground vaults, some […]
Highliners or the Fight with the Atom – Atomium
Highliners Highliners as well as Slackliners balance on a 35mm wide nylon or polyester webbing. The difference is that the Highliners are practicing high above the ground. As we reach the Atomium on a rainy overcast afternoon, we could see people were on one of the atoms. Getting closer, we can also see a rope. […]