[MacDV] We are all PROS!!

[doug lauber]

digitalx169 at mac.com wrote:

> Ted,
>
> Just so you know I am just getting my story out now! I am writing it on
> a tablet and then well draft it in Word (or  ThinkFree Office). I am not
> planning or probably even renting a camera when i am ready to go to
> Production. HD is far beyond anything I would ever need. I am probably
> looking at single CCD Sony miniDV to transfer to DVD and to screen at
> film festivals. I am just starting out but it does not mean I know
> nothing. I recent someone stating I am not a pro because I do not use
> all the pro tools. Not all of us have the $$$ to blow. Did anyone ever
> consider this?
>
> Chris

Chris, it will take a number of attempts at scriptwriting, to get
decent results. My third screenplay was a heckuva lot better
than my first or second. Have you decided to shoot a short,
or a feature length?  Read lots of books about story structure. -doug