Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
November 17th, 2012, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 19,215
Re: GoPro Hero3 Freezing Problem
Got a Hero 3 Black Edition yesterday, so far so good. I noticed a bit of hesitation the first time I hit record but it's been consistently working since. I haven't patched, the java tool for update...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
September 30th, 2012, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,075
Re: External raid enclosure ideas?
Hi Gerald. I think what they mean by "you can't depend on it" is "RAID is not a backup" ... just because it's in a RAID it's not bulletproof. RAID will protect from a single disk failure, but if...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
September 25th, 2012, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,075
Re: External raid enclosure ideas?
I am using a Mediasonic (Startech also makes something similar) ProRaid+ HFR2-SU3S2FW enclosure and a Synology DS412+ NAS.
The ProRAID can be used as direct attached storage without worrying...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
July 1st, 2012, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 17,178
Re: Opteka steadyvid pro steadicam review
@Alan
When I do the side to side test, sometimes I feel something shift on the handle. When you're doing adjustments, how tight do you set your silver thumbscrews? I'm wondering if that's the...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
June 9th, 2012, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 156
Views: 44,055
Re: GoPro Protune
Current Firmware: 8.12.124
Release Date: 6/4/2012
Changes: Wi-Fi compatibility
Downloaded the new Cineform Studio released from 6/4/2012 and patched the firmware. Date and other settings got...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
May 30th, 2012, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 17,178
Re: Opteka steadyvid pro steadicam review
All stabilizers are susceptible to wind.
What's the heaviest setup you've used on the opteka? I tried a 7D+Tokina+giottos mh621 and it was too top heavy with the standard weights. It wasn't...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
May 29th, 2012, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 17,178
Re: Opteka steadyvid pro steadicam review
Hi Alan,
And here I thought I was alone. I had a Blackbird and now the Steadyvid Pro as well. They are worlds different. Until I watched your video I didn't realize the middle weight was two...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
May 17th, 2012, 06:06 AM
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Replies: 77
Views: 25,268
Re: Adobe Announces Production Premium CS6
So 9 days and 3 followups later I get a reply from Adobe that my order was processed and that if I couldn't find the link to contact technical support. Chatted with the support guy who suggested I...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
May 11th, 2012, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,354
Re: Decent Premier Pro CS5.5 Editing LAPTOP?
I'm using a Lenovo W520 with the core i7 and 15.6" 1920x1080 Matte screen with a quadro 2000M. I have 16GB of RAM on it now but it's capable of going to 32GB. I'm using 1 mSATA SSD to boot from,...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
May 9th, 2012, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 25,268
Re: Adobe Announces Production Premium CS6
Got an official reply from Adobe, seems I may be waiting until the end of the week for some CS6 goodness.
"This email is in response to your request to get the download link for the complimentary...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
May 7th, 2012, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 25,268
Re: Adobe Announces Production Premium CS6
Post Announce Upgrades (PAU). I bought the CS5 to CS5.5 upgrade from Videoguys then filed for the complementary upgrade to CS6. It was approved last Friday and I got the order # reference about an...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
May 7th, 2012, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 77
Views: 25,268
Re: Adobe Announces Production Premium CS6
Has anyone else with PAU been able to download CS6 yet? I received an email this morning with my order number and instructions to go to My Orders but was disappointed not to find it in on my...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
April 27th, 2012, 04:10 AM
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Replies: 156
Views: 44,055
Re: GoPro Protune
When I checked my Hero 2 it was already on v.70. And the last time I recall doing an update was February to get the 3D hero to work. Looks like we'll have to wait for that version to increment.
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
March 30th, 2012, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,564
Re: Slow motion conversion problem- Please help!
You could try removing the 'Smart Resample' from the slow motion clip in Vegas. Clip => Right-click => Properties => Disable Resample. On the project level I also prefer to De-interlace to none...
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Forum: Flying Cameras
February 20th, 2012, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 9,375
Re: Mount for my AR Drone
@ Chris
I tried making it and it worked for a while (Primitive But Effective: Notes on Gopro Hero HD with a Parrot AR Drone...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
February 20th, 2012, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,633
Re: GoPro case vacuum shut
@Ian
Quite true about those seals, they were too well made in my case. :-) I got a reply from GoPro after the evening after I got it unlocked.
"Wow Mike,
That is crazy that the solution was...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
February 16th, 2012, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,633
Re: GoPro case vacuum shut
Good news! The case opened after about 10 minutes of achieving cruise altitude from Honolulu. I tried it the first few minutes after going over the clouds and it didn't open. Kept trying and...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
February 14th, 2012, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,633
Re: GoPro case vacuum shut
Unfortunately, I didn't read this soon enough for the helicopter ride I wanted to shoot (why didn't I take it with me? Doh!). Which gave me a thought. Since I'm flying back tomorrow maybe the...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
February 14th, 2012, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,633
Re: GoPro case vacuum shut
Thanks for the suggestion Ian. Tried pressing the buttons in several times but haven't managed to pop it yet. Funny thing, I could get a finger nail in but I haven't anything non-metallic try and...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
February 13th, 2012, 02:59 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,633
GoPro case vacuum shut
Hi guys,
A bit of a conundrum here. Not sure if this is the exact cause, I started at sea level 80 Fahrenheit then climbed to 13700+ feet where the temperature was about 33 Fahrenheit. Spent...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
July 5th, 2011, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 15,076
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
June 4th, 2011, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,455
Re: Vegas and Slow-motion
Insert -> Video Envelopes -> Event Velocity. It's a bit tricky when you pull it down so does the end of clip marker. Shooting at 60i then converting to half-resolution 60p can get you some really...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
June 4th, 2011, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,056
Re: Around and Around I Go
I haven't received those for a while either and I have more than just Vegas from them. I did send a email to customer support maybe a month or so after Pro 10 came out asking about the offer and...
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Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
May 25th, 2011, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,961
Re: Laptop compared to desktop
I have an i7-930 based system that just got trounced by an i7-2720QM laptop. I'm still scratching my head over it. The Lenovo W520 is even lighter than the 17" dual-core pavillion I used to own. ...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
April 26th, 2011, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,872
Re: Equipment Upgrade Experiences
Hi John, what's your experience with the battery life of the W520? The spec sheet says about 10 hours and another website suggests maybe up to 7 hours actual usage. Stills sounds too good to be...
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