Re: [Frameworks] Titles on film

Just thinking, you could shoot optically with reversal b and cross processing. That way, you could make your titles with black letters and clear background. xoxo 2017-06-26 16:34 GMT-03:00 Christopher Ball : > I always shot titles on a transparency with the letters clear on

Re: [Frameworks] Titles on film

I always shot titles on a transparency with the letters clear on opaque black. Then you shot that on a white light table with high con stock.   Original Message   From: djte...@gmail.com Sent: June 26, 2017 15:11 To: frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Reply-to: frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com

Re: [Frameworks] Titles on film

IIRC, the old school method was printing the title on a card, white text on black, and shooting it with special high contrast film, yes? Even if using an LCD screen, it would seem the stock matters a lot. I ‘spose if you’re on a certain budget, the LCD method lets you get decent results with

Re: [Frameworks] Titles on film

Agreed that shooting off an LCD monitor works shockingly well (just expect to lose a roll experimenting with exposure, or shoot multiple exposures in one roll). It won't look as good as optically done titles (mainly the contrast will not be nearly as nice) but it gets the job done in a pinch. On

Re: [Frameworks] Titles on film

In all seriousness, I've made basic titles in B, with fades in FCP & Premiere in HD/2K/4K. Then I've shot them off the monitor screen with either Super8 or 16mm film, playing them back full-screen. Excellent results...if you get the camera centered and level. -Jason Halprin Jason Halprin

Re: [Frameworks] Titles on film

Hola Esperanza! Try shooting b reversal off the monitor frame by frame. Ive done this with tri-x super 8 and looks amazing! Best, Ignacio 2017-06-26 14:36 GMT-03:00 Esperanza Collado : > Hi all, > > I want to shoot some titles on 16mm film. The usual white text on

[Frameworks] Titles on film

Hi all, I want to shoot some titles on 16mm film. The usual white text on black background, but I have never done this. I've heard stories about using a light table but seems too complicate, no? I would really appreciate any tips/recommendations you may have. Cheers, -- Esperanza Collado - -

Re: [Frameworks] NY Times Twin Peaks review

in today's NYT there is also an article about summer of 1972 when Jonas Mekas spent the summer with the Kennedys and Andy Warhol in Montauk (to teach caroline and john jr photography and filmmaking) there will also be an exhibit in Montauk beginning 1 July

[Frameworks] NY Times Twin Peaks review

Whether or not you are watching the new run of Twin Peaks, check out the last paragraph of the NY Times review of it. https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/06/26/arts/television/twin-peaks-season-3-e pisode-8-recap.html?referer=https://t.co/BNdEZl335E Imagery in the episode perhaps is more related to