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Perspective (was Has ultrawide angle become an overused cliche?)
"Paul Furman" wrote in message ... David Ruether wrote: Paul Furman wrote David Ruether wrote: [...] Heh, I rented the new Alice in Wonderland last night... if there was a [reverse-perspective] lens that focused out further, it would've been useful in that movie! [...] 8^) In some outdoor concerts with very large audiences (like "Isle of Wight" ones), a visual effect is sometimes used while moving over the crowd with a video camera that "squeezes" or "expands" the picture sides. I suspect that it is done with a variable anamorphic lens attachment - but this is not the same as the above...;-) --DR |
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Perspective (was Has ultrawide angle become an overused cliche?)
"ColinD" wrote in message ... David Ruether wrote: "ColinD" wrote in message ... [...] Also, don't you hate clients that "put you through the wringer" figuring out what's needed to do their jobs, and then they balk at paying reasonable prices to *complete* the work? After all, what you put into the job was work on the job, and that should be paid for. --DR Yes, that's the perennial problem with the quote system that all contracting businesses face. Quotes are great for the person wanting a quote, but a pain in the ass for the quoter. Quote too high, no job; quote too low, no profit, maybe even a loss. -- Colin D. Been there, done that, UGH! 8^( But I was fortunate most of my working life to work for people who understood what I offered and that my prices were reasonable, so I did not need to bid the work. When personnel changed and that became an issue, I often just quit working for their organizations... --DR |
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