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Hi, I've been thinking about finding a cheap way to carry good light with me to remote places without using a generator, and I have a thought of putting together about 6 LED lights in a configuration on one stand to make one spotlight. Rechargeable AA batteries could be used and those lights...

Thanks for the advice, unclebob6958 and StephenDurden! The lighting constrains are mostly because of the limited power that I would be able to bring with me. But I'll try to figure something out. Light is very important.

I will be the one shooting. Any way I've read that it's impossible to set colours on those small camera LCDs, so now I'm looking for the cheapest HDV compatible portable LCD monitors. What do people use as power sources for film equipment out in the wild? Generators are very heavy and loud.

Hi, I've been planning to make short films for the last couple of years, and finally early in September I expect to do my first film, alas for now I don't have any equipment needed for that. I have a budget of about 10,000$ and I will shoot mostly outside of cities, so what would you suggest to...