Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/30

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Subject: [Leica] Filming a television commercial
From: Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Sun Oct 30 19:16:59 2005
References: <BF5361C2.1BCCB%mark@rabinergroup.com> <43654A1A.8070605@hemenway.com> <4cfa589b0510301456o3d171e02lde39cb99770f8d5c@mail.gmail.com>

:-) My cat didn't run to the attic, but my heart did end up in my throat.

Jim

Adam Bridge wrote:
> Who's going to get my cat down from the attic NOW I'm 
> asking...Jimmmmm???????
> 
> ab
> 
> On 10/30/05, Jim Hemenway <Jim@hemenway.com> wrote:
> 
>>I sent this to some of you many months ago, but not all LUGgers have
>>been lucky enough to appreciate this great photographic endeavor.
>>
>>The following is a car advertisement that was never released. When the
>>crew finished filming, the folks in the cutting room noticed something
>>moving along the side of the car, like a ghostly white mist. They also
>>noticed that the soundtrack had a strangely pitched ghostly sound as the
>>mist disappeared. The ad was never put on tv because of the unexplained
>>phenomenon.
>>
>>Watch closely... as the car comes from behind the trees, about halfway
>>through the commercial, look and you will see the white mist crossing in
>>front of the car, then following it along the road.
>>
>>You'll need to turn up your sound in order to hear the strange low
>>pitched noise.
>>
>>http://209.197.89.228/Automobile.mpe
>>
>>I've been told that Leica glass was used for the last portion of the
>>filming.  :-) ;-)
>>
>>


In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] lighting critique request, take 2)
Message from Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway) ([Leica] Filming a television commercial)
Message from abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge) ([Leica] Filming a television commercial)