Digital Projection - Is it bad?

[jadedeath]

Originally Posted by mjbethancourt

Word. It seems to me to be a pretentious effort to claim classical artistic legitimacy, by people who don't understand why the old-school directors use film. That, and a lot of what I call trying to "make a virtue out of a necessity": they pretend they prefer the look of 8mm black-and-white film, when the truth is it's the only thing they can afford.

I get quite a laugh out of those folks because film cameras cost money to rent, but you can rent a 1080i camera for $250 for a weekend. Add on to that the cost of renting the lights and buying a few tapes and you can make something pretty damn good on less than $1000.

Logan