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Forum: Open DV Discussion March 9th, 2017, 02:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,814
Posted By Kent Fraser
Re: Video for mobile devices

Thanks! Very helpful.
Forum: Open DV Discussion March 7th, 2017, 04:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,814
Posted By Kent Fraser
Video for mobile devices

Hey there-
We have some video we've shot/produced in AVCHD and would like to make it available not just on our website but also on mobile devices. Was wondering if anyone has a suggestion where to...
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite May 19th, 2011, 09:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,319
Posted By Kent Fraser
Re: how can I get my missing frame back? mts and CS4

Follow-up: I did the copy command the video played properly... no frame or audio problems.

I then used the MTSMerger program and it did the job... no frame or audio problems.

I then tried MTS...
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite May 19th, 2011, 07:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,319
Posted By Kent Fraser
Re: how can I get my missing frame back? mts and CS4

Thanks for the responses Roger and Iker. Yes, the multiple mts files are a result of shooting longer than approx 20 minutes. I'm very encouraged by your suggestions. I will give these a try and...
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite May 18th, 2011, 04:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,319
Posted By Kent Fraser
how can I get my missing frame back? mts and CS4

Well, I'm a frustrated Production Premium CS4 (4.2.1) user.

Sadly, I discovered what appears to be a problem many others have encountered... a bad frame at the end of an mts clip.

I've imported...
Forum: All Things Audio March 23rd, 2011, 09:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,355
Posted By Kent Fraser
Re: DR-680 versus R-44 ??

Hi Joel-

Sorry for the delay in responding. I was out of town and just got back to the forum tonight. As for the hiss, I just checked it. And yes, there is a faint sound - like a speaker...
Forum: All Things Audio March 5th, 2011, 09:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,355
Posted By Kent Fraser
Re: DR-680 versus R-44 ??

I have no experience with the R-44 but just picked up a DR-680 and though I've not field-tested it yet, I've fired it up and feel that it will suit my needs very well. The pres are clean and it's a...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders May 20th, 2010, 11:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,305
Posted By Kent Fraser
Is there anyone who has figured out work-arounds...

Is there anyone who has figured out work-arounds for cameras without full-manual control in order to get as much control as possible?

Sure would appreciate some input.

Thanks
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders May 12th, 2010, 10:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,305
Posted By Kent Fraser
HF S20 exposure tips?

Getting acquainted with the new camera and was wondering if anyone has some tips/tricks they can share regarding the best way to control the exposure in indoor shoots. I'd like to have shallow dof...
Forum: Open DV Discussion March 23rd, 2010, 08:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,610
Posted By Kent Fraser
If the 12 minute barrier didn't exist, I would...

If the 12 minute barrier didn't exist, I would jump. But due to the nature of what we're shooting, we don't want to interfere with the natural flow of communication... when they're sharing from...
Forum: Open DV Discussion March 22nd, 2010, 09:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,610
Posted By Kent Fraser
We'll be recording in people's homes mostly......

We'll be recording in people's homes mostly... candid stuff... with whatever light is available. Not conducive to setting up lights. Sometimes it will be used to record teaching events.
Forum: Open DV Discussion March 22nd, 2010, 07:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,610
Posted By Kent Fraser
We can do an adapter for mics as necessary. ...

We can do an adapter for mics as necessary. We've got a Sound Devices MM-1 and appropriate accessories to get to mic level on a mini plug. But we've also got a separate audio recorder to use as...
Forum: Open DV Discussion March 22nd, 2010, 06:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,610
Posted By Kent Fraser
New to HD - What camera for discreet shooting?

We're needing to buy our first HD camera soon. It's a bit overwhelming with all the options out there. We're moving on to HD and need something that will be used for discreet documentary work. We...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders March 22nd, 2010, 05:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,280
Posted By Kent Fraser
How well does the HV40 perform in low light? Do...

How well does the HV40 perform in low light? Do the newer AVCHD cameras do better?

Thanks
Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition March 4th, 2010, 09:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,067
Posted By Kent Fraser
We've produced SD video successfully. We use...

We've produced SD video successfully. We use Adobe's CS4 suite. We're editing with a Windows 7 - i7 based system with 12gb ram. We've got a Matrox mini w/max and neoscene on standby. We're going...
Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition March 3rd, 2010, 10:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,067
Posted By Kent Fraser
Hey Tim. Thanks for the reply. Believe me, I've...

Hey Tim. Thanks for the reply. Believe me, I've been searching. In fact, one of the best pieces of "primer" information I've found came from one of your posts. It's in regards to the various...
Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition March 2nd, 2010, 03:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,067
Posted By Kent Fraser
HD Acquisition Primer

Making the transition from SD to HD. With all the format flavors and various ways to distribute content, it's a bit overwhelming. We've not settled on a camera/codec yet. We will be producing...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders February 3rd, 2010, 04:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,280
Posted By Kent Fraser
Thanks Jeff- We'll be editing in Premiere...

Thanks Jeff-

We'll be editing in Premiere Pro CS4. Does the 1440 resolution look different than video shot in 1920? I'm trying to wrap my mind around blending different source material and...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders February 2nd, 2010, 11:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,280
Posted By Kent Fraser
HV40 questions

Do you know if the HV40 can send 1920x1080 to Adobe OnLocation or is it limited to sending HDV resolution 1440x1080 through the firewire to computer?

Also, since this camera only records 1440x1080...
Forum: Photon Management January 27th, 2010, 10:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,828
Posted By Kent Fraser
Would you say that the results are the same when...

Would you say that the results are the same when using a softbox with hard lights compared to the fluorescent soft lights? Where would the LED with diffusion fit in comparatively? I'm not looking...
Forum: Photon Management January 27th, 2010, 11:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,828
Posted By Kent Fraser
cool key question

In our quest for a reasonably portable cool key light for on-location, single person interviews (head/shoulders) I'm wondering if anyone has experience using a 2x55w fluorescent light like Coolights...
Forum: All Things Audio January 22nd, 2010, 04:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,621
Posted By Kent Fraser
Hi Dan- I did spend quite a bit of time...

Hi Dan-

I did spend quite a bit of time yesterday going over your research. What a valuable resource. I can not say enough how helpful that was. I listened to the male voice samples in...
Forum: All Things Audio January 21st, 2010, 11:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,621
Posted By Kent Fraser
It won't be the only mic, but it will be the one...

It won't be the only mic, but it will be the one I'm counting on. Many of these interviews will be a one man operation. Can't count on a boom and we don't need any of the potential issues that...
Forum: Photon Management January 21st, 2010, 06:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,594
Posted By Kent Fraser
Anyone have experience (or opinions) with these metal halide lights?

We're still trying to decide on our interview lighting package. We have decided daylight temp is where we're headed... gelling or bulb swapping as necessary. But looking at the LEDs and Flo options...
Forum: All Things Audio January 21st, 2010, 12:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,621
Posted By Kent Fraser
Which lav mic would you use in this situation?

We're looking for a wired lav mic to use in upcoming single-person interviews in relatively quiet, but uncontrolled settings (like people's homes). The mic doesn't have to be hidden. We want one...
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