35mm film look Bmcc 2.5k

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OlegMush

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35mm film look Bmcc 2.5k

PostTue Jun 15, 2021 8:29 am

what does it take to make a 35mm film look on a BMCC 2.5K EF?
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Re: 35mm film look Bmcc 2.5k

PostWed Jun 16, 2021 4:24 pm

How do you define a "35 mm film look"?
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Re: 35mm film look Bmcc 2.5k

PostThu Jun 17, 2021 12:39 am

You know, Thee "Film" Look.

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Re: 35mm film look Bmcc 2.5k

PostThu Jun 17, 2021 12:47 am

With the BMCC 2.5K you're better off aiming for the Super 16mm Film Look. The sensor size is more akin to Super 16mm, but is slightly larger. Expose and light like it's film and you are part way there. Then in post you can add 16mm film grain since Super 16mm the grain was more obvious.
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