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Top: Lalinde says the shoot was “about finding what looked great and using it to our advantage.” Middle: Lalinde handheld diopters in front of the lens to bend focus and smear light across the frame. Bottom: Lalinde (with camera), 1st AC Robby Hart (second from right) and Sims capture a shot of the couple at an abandoned gas station.
35mm-sized sensor, and you lose [horizontal] image resolution. When you capture in the 5K ANA mode with the Epic, you get about a 27-percent crop, so whereas normally a 30mm anamorphic lens would be the equivalent field-of-view of a spherical 15mm on 35mm film, it’s more like a 19mm on an Epic. You have to be careful about picking the right digital camera when you’re going to shoot anamorphic.” The footage for “Silenced” was captured in 5K ANA mode with a 7:1 compression-ratio setting for the Redcode Raw files. Frame rates varied from 24-96 fps. (25 fps was the intended frame rate for the video’s U.K. broadcast.) The team carried four 128GB Redmag cards and shot as much footage nearly every day. The pace didn’t leave a lot of time for precision lighting. Other than some battery-operated F&V LED panel lights, and a 4K HMI that was used for Keane’s performance in Austin, “everything was pretty much sunlight and existing street lighting, anything that could offer us a source or exposure,” says Lalinde. He cites Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life, shot by Emmanuel Lubezki, ASC, AMC (AC Aug. ’11), as a primary reference for the music video. “Lubezki’s work communicated such deep human emotions, and that, to me, is cinema,” observes Lalinde. Taking a cue from Lubezki’s approach to Tree of Life, Lalinde says he used “bounce and natural light. [It was about] finding what looked great and using it to our advantage.” He kept the Epic’s ISO setting at 800 for the duration of the shoot. “I usually don’t go below ISO 640 on the Epic,
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Contents
Editor’s Note
Short Takes: Keane’s “Silenced by the Night”
Production Slate: Trishna • Two and a Half Men
Ancient Aliens
High Anxiety
Hair-Metal Heroes
Shooting J.R.
New Products & Services
International Marketplace
Classified Ads
Ad Index
Clubhouse News
ASC Close-Up: Peter Lyons Collister
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