Filming in 4k

Filming in 4K – We would like to share some experiences we gathered during our travels Calculate enough time for each scene. The tripod is build and line up after that to check the camera positions without any hurry. (Can be written easily, however, it cannot always be done in the practice) For dark scenes a Headlight is […]

Up to now we could work on a computer with 4 CPUs. It is not possible to run a 4K video judder-free. For the Post-processing we needed a new computer. Hardware Intel i7-4930K CPU@3.40 GHz (12 CPU.) at least 16 GB of working memories Graphics card AMD Radeon R 9 200 series Windows 7 professional 64 […]

Recording The PXW-Z100 uses Sony’s XQD Series 180 MB / s cards. With a 64 GB you can record 16 minutes in Ultra HD format (50fps); the price is approx €230 .- / card. The Panasonic Lumix GH4 use SanDisk Extreme PRO SDXC 1 Typ10 95MB/s. With 64 GB you can record approx 32 minutes […]

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 […]

Historical flashback: Our first experiences making films reach back 35 years ago. 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 […]