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Horse Power
Right: Chenery bonds with her horse at sunset. Below: A-camera and Steadicam operator Mark Goellnicht and 1st AC Tony Rivetti nail the shot.
which brings me to 1,200 ASA. Finally, I’ll get a +1 Gain, as long as there’s no noise, which brings me up to 1,600 ASA. I really haven’t had a noise problem with the Genesis. You might, if you’ve got bland, gray skies or walls, but I’ve used +1 Gain quite often and
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gotten away with it. I’ve had the same crew over the last six or seven pictures, and we’ve got the Genesis system down to a fine art. First ACs Tony Rivetti and Fred McLane and second AC Roger Wall have mastered the software and menu.
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It’s so easy to make a mistake — pressing the wrong menu or the wrong button in the wrong sequence can lead to trouble. Through little mistakes, you learn. Tony and Roger can do it with their eyes shut. Apart from the Genesis and the Arri 435, what other cameras did you use? Semler: We used a Phantom [HD] for just one shot that represented Secretariat winning several races over a year or two. Rather than show a lot of finish lines, we decided to do just one shot at 1,000 fps of Secretariat crossing the finish line. In real time, he would have taken a quarter-second to a half-second to cross that frame, which was about 17 yards wide. It took 20 to 30 seconds in slow motion, and it’s just spectacular. You see every muscle, every hair. There’s one moment just as he crosses that line where he’s airborne — all four legs off the ground! We did only two takes. To have the camera tracking at high speed with the racehorses, we used the fabulous Ultimate Arm, but I wanted to get even closer — I wanted
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Contents
Editor’s Note
President’s Desk
Short Takes: “Sextape”
Production Slate: The LXD • Monsters
Horse Power
The World’s Most Wanted Man
A Modern Romance
King of Cool
Primetime Artistry
Post Focus: New Hat
Tricks of the Trade
New Products & Services
International Marketplace
Classified Ads
Ad Index
Clubhouse News
ASC Close-Up: Phedon Papamichael
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American Cinematographer - November, 2010 - Contents
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American Cinematographer - November, 2010 - Editor’s Note
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American Cinematographer - November, 2010 - President’s Desk
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American Cinematographer - November, 2010 - Short Takes: “Sextape”
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American Cinematographer - November, 2010 - Production Slate: The LXD • Monsters
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American Cinematographer - November, 2010 - Horse Power
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American Cinematographer - November, 2010 - The World’s Most Wanted Man
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American Cinematographer - November, 2010 - A Modern Romance
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American Cinematographer - November, 2010 - Primetime Artistry
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American Cinematographer - November, 2010 - Post Focus: New Hat
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American Cinematographer - November, 2010 - Tricks of the Trade
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American Cinematographer - November, 2010 - Clubhouse News
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American Cinematographer - November, 2010 - ASC Close-Up: Phedon Papamichael
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