Re: [TV orNotTV] Dark Counterpoint

2018-03-01 Thread Marti Lawrence
We are also enjoying the program , but have issues with the lighting as well. The acting is superb (what a treasure JK Simmons is!) and we are intrigued by the storyline, but we end up having to lower the room lights to practically blackout conditions to be able to see the show. Marti

Re: [TV orNotTV] Dark Counterpoint

2018-03-01 Thread Kevin M.
Ugh. England struggled for 30 years to “light” videotape outdoors. On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 6:36 AM PGage wrote: > On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 10:57 AM Kevin M. > wrote: > >> Check the age of the DP. If they are under 30, it is probably a >> deliberate

Re: [TV orNotTV] Dark Counterpoint

2018-03-01 Thread PGage
On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 10:57 AM Kevin M. wrote: > Check the age of the DP. If they are under 30, it is probably a deliberate > attempt to set mood. If they are over 30, they just might not know how to > light HD, and the editors mistakingly assume it is deliberate. >

Re: [TV orNotTV] Dark Counterpoint

2018-02-28 Thread Kevin M.
Check the age of the DP. If they are under 30, it is probably a deliberate attempt to set mood. If they are over 30, they just might not know how to light HD, and the editors mistakingly assume it is deliberate. On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 7:25 AM Jon Delfin wrote: > Hear,

Re: [TV orNotTV] Dark Counterpoint

2018-02-28 Thread Jon Delfin
Hear, hear! (Or, See, see!) On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 10:19 AM, PGage wrote: > I am kind of digging Counterpoint (Starz), but it is another example of my > current biggest TV peeve - underlit production. I get that thedark is > atmospheric, and this show in particular is about

Re: [TV orNotTV] Dark Counterpoint

2018-02-28 Thread PGage
I am kind of digging Counterpoint (Starz), but it is another example of my current biggest TV peeve - underlit production. I get that thedark is atmospheric, and this show in particular is about what lies in the shadows. But if I can’t see half of what is going on, what’s the point? Either get a