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Takin' it easy on a friday afternoon...

This is a short film about the city of Plovdiv, the second largest city in Bulgaria and my home town. Unlike Sofia, (the largest) people here live a calm life and are not in a constant hurry and stress. A perfect place for living and raising children.

This was shot on the central street of Plovdiv in 2 hours, between 6pm and 8pm, the light was perfect for filming. Shot on a Conon 5D Mark II with a Canon 70-200mm f.4 and a cheap photo tripod.

Edited in Sony Vegas 8 Pro

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  • Amin Oussar 3 months ago
    nice pictures!
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  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    Thanks Amin! The 5D MkII with a good lens gives fantastic images!
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  • MD LUTFOR RAHMAN 3 months ago
    u did very good thanks man,,,,,,,
  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    thank you
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  • Maya Stefanova 3 months ago
    Strahotno e!!! Ako nqmash nishto protiv, shte go publikuvam v bloga si! Mersi za nasochvaneto :)))
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  • Philip Bloom plus 3 months ago
    Nice stuff. whose 5d is it? yours?

    Also who is that in your photo? That isn't you!
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  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    It's not mine, borrowed it from a friend for a couple of days and borrowed the lens from a photographer I know in Plovdiv. And yes, it's me on the picture, with different glasses and some layers in Photoshop :)
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  • Blagovesta Simeonova 3 months ago
    Teo, super e, mnogo e hubavo za gledane tova. Naistina si dal video definicia na hubavata plovdivska duma "ailiak" /ili kakto tam se izpisva na latiniza/:). I vsichkite tia spokoini i usmihnati liza mnogo mi lipsvat v Sofia.
  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    Blagodaria ti, Blaga! Na plovdivski tova se kazva da "bichish ailiak"... i e zapazena marka na grada ni...
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  • dueling videos: Sofia and Plovdiv?
    Steve
  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    no... I don't think my videos could duel with master Bloom's... for now... Soon I will try to do a film that presents Sofia's people in a different angle (very different :)
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  • Juliana Jordanova 3 months ago
    Very nice video:)
    Really !
  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    Thanks Julia, i appreciate it.
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  • Mick Jones plus 3 months ago
    Man, this is just stunning. So cinematic, it's hard to believe it's shot with available light. Beautiful... I love it.
  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    I love it too :) Now I am addicted to filming with the 5D, have to buy one... if it wasn't so expensive...
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  • Dave plus 3 months ago
    Teo!...
    As Usual. You have out performed yourself!!!
    Engaging, entertaining and effective!!!

    Best Regards,

    Dave
  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    Thank you Dave, I saw your short film about the Berlin wall, we have a brick from the wall at home. Are you going to upload something of your latest work on vimeo? I'd like to see more
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  • Cees Looijé plus 3 months ago
    Hi Teodor,

    Thanks for sending the link to your movie. You did a very good job. Perfect quality, nice background music. Love it very much! :-)

    All the best,
    Cees
  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    Dank u wel :) I lived in The Netherlands for a couple of years and that's what I've learned... oh and A.U.B...
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  • Dian Zagorchinov 3 months ago
    Bravo, hubav pogled nad rodnia grad.
  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    Blagodaria, Diane. Gledah tvoite neshta, naistina sa profesionalni i kato gledam pochti vsichko e na lenta. Rabotish li za niakoia kompania ili si freelancer?

    P.S. I ti li si ot Plovdiv?
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  • Dian Zagorchinov 3 months ago
    Merci!
    Freelance rabotia i sym ot Plovdiv, da. Vchera se vyrnah ot tam, ailiak biah malko :)
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  • Angel Haralampiev plus 3 months ago
    Браво! Страхотно видео.

    С интерес очаквам това: Sofia's people in a different angle :-)

    Поздрави,
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  • Pavel Badzhakov 3 months ago
    Браво, Браво, Браво !

    Експериментирай още, но другият път с нещо по-широко, за да видим и по-голяма част от прекрасния ни град.

    Поздрави !
  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    Мерси! Другият път обещавам по-"широко" представяне на града, а това е насочено повече към хората.
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  • Peter Karaivanov 3 months ago
    Здравей, Теодоре! :) Много ми хареса клипчето което си направил.Продължавай в същия дух!
    П.С Човекът с брадата и очилата от 5:15 го познавам :)
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  • Dirdrie 3 months ago
    Браво теодоре!!! :) Красив е нашият град и пълен с хубави хора! :)))

    а, лафът е..."айляк следвай ме" :)))))))))))))))
  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    Най-хубавите!!! А този лаф не го бях чувал, ама той айляка си ни следва.... Яко бичим.. :)
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  • Kaloian Nikolov 3 months ago
    Браво, много хубава атмосфера, красива музика , красиви кадри !

    Единственото, което лично аз не харесвам е, натиснатото черно, зеленикавата цветова корекция и на места високата сатурация. Но попринцип аз не харесвам такива корекции и може мнението ми да не е много реално :) . Всичко останало мн ми харесва.
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  • Daniel Chichev 3 months ago
    Наистина Пловдив е хубав град и на мен ми харесва, но имам един въпрос към автора - Защо беше нужно да споменава че НЕобича София ? Малко тъпо като всички сме българи, нали ?
  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    Здравей Даниеле, може ли да ми покажеш къде се споменава че НЕобичам София?
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  • Stanimir Bikovski 3 months ago
    Qko ailqk!
    Mnogo dobre opisva nastroenieto na grada.
    Bravo!
  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    Как ми се е добичило айляк... след два дена...
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  • Stanimir Bikovski 3 months ago
    Oooo az oshte ytre :))
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  • Олег Узунов 3 months ago
    Пф гледахмете ние докато снимаш ха-ха ;]
    Иначе видеото е прекрасно просто нямам думи. Даже си направих акаунт за да си го добавя в любими
    сигунро си ни снимал на кадъра с 2те момичета на пейката малко по-късно тряя да минаваме тримата ;D
  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    Мерси за добрите думи, надявам се скоро да се сдобия със собствена техника и когато това стане ще се отдам на видеографиране на нашия прекрасен град! Другия път може да влезете във филма :)
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  • Daniel Chichev 3 months ago
    цитирам : ' Unlike Sofia' , no comment
  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    Купи си речник
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  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 3 months ago
    "Unlike Sofia" не означава "не харесвам София...". Преведено на български изречението " Unlike Sofia, people here live a calm life and are not in a constant hurry and stress." означава: "За разлика от София, хората тук живеят спокойно, без постоянно бързане и стрес". А ако ми кажеш, че в София няма стрес... не знам...
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  • Radoslav Karapetkov 2 months ago
    Хареса ми. Добра фотография.

    Предполагам, с тази камера е снимано в 30р и после като е свалено до 25р се получава този лек кадансов ефект, който имат кадрите?
  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 2 months ago
    Мерси, да снимано е 30p и е експортнато в 25p, но отделно е забавено на 80 процента за кадансовия ефект.
  • Radoslav Karapetkov 2 months ago
    Ахам, гот.
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  • Dobromir Hadzhiev 2 months ago
    айлячец е видеото... tc
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  • biskido 2 months ago
    прекрасен е !!! наистина ми напълни душицата ... за което благодаря !!!
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  • Jason Colquhoun plus 2 months ago
    Hi Teodor,
    Looks great...your home town is beautiful, and the people all look very relaxed and happy...the way life should be.
    I've been using the 5DMKII a bit too, mostly for anything i need very wide angle, such as plane cockpits
    or mounting the camera outside the aircraft, as it helps
    eliminate the motion issues I was having with other systems like the XHA1 (my main HD system).
    The music was wondeerful too...I enjoyed my first AM coffee while watching your film.
    Thanks.
    Jason
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  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 2 months ago
    Hi Jason,

    thank you very much for the good comments! I am going to have a cup of coffee too now... I saw your airplane footage, very nice angles there, what do you use for stabilisation?
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  • Hi Teodor,

    Congratulations on this very nice video. Very high image quality and a nice mood througout the entire video.

    Cheers,
    Henrik
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  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 1 month ago
    Thanks Henrik!
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  • Ralev 1 month ago
    Thumbs up :)
    you are right.... it is "unlike sofia", sadly...
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  • Gustavo Ochoa 1 month ago
    Teodor, you are brilliant. This is inspiring.
    What is the aspect ratio? Does the camera shoot like that or did you do it in post production?
    Thanks in advance and cheers.
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  • Teodor Stoyanov plus 1 month ago
    Thaks for the inspiring words, Gustavo. The aspect ratio is done in post and I do not know what it is exactly. I just played around until I liked the look. The camera shoots 16:9, but I preffer wider screen. However, when you are filming you have to frame your shots according to the final aspect ratio, because you don't want to lose important part of the frame.

    Cheers,
    Teo
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  • Ryan Farnes 26 days ago
    Да, много хубаво. Наистина, Пловдив е хубав град и България е много красива държава. Аз бях там през 2005 г.
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