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 19:18:06 2005
References: <BF5361C2.1BCCB%mark@rabinergroup.com> <43654A1A.8070605@hemenway.com> <p06230919bf8b2b626f5f@[131.142.12.152]>

:-)

A BIG glass of Merlot?

No Irish Coffee!

Jim

Richard S. Taylor wrote:

> Nice, Hemenway!  Now please tell me how I'm going to get my hair to lay 
> back down so I can go to work in the morning.  ;-)
> 
>> 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 r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard S. Taylor) ([Leica] Filming a television commercial)