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Sundance-winning ‘Like Crazy’ DP Shares Lessons Learned Shooting on HDSLR

03.29.12 @ 7:57PM Tags : canon7d, drakedoremus, dslr, hdslr, johnguleserian, likecrazy, sundance

It’s easy to forget just how liberating shooting with HDSLRs can be — you can follow your characters down a crowded street, get B-roll while your crew is setting up lights, and generally have the flexibility that a small camera allows you.  Last year’s Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner, Like Crazy , got a lot of press for the fact that it was shot on a Canon 7D and was acquired by Paramount for $4 million – but less discussed was why it was shot on a 7D and what the challenges and advantages of doing so were.  In an interview with HD Magazine, DP John Guleserian delves into these questions and more — revealing how shooting with a HDSLR has impacted his way of shooting in general: More »