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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders September 8th, 2010, 06:14 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 23,037
Posted By Blake Calhoun
Thanks for the green screen test. I am an A1...

Thanks for the green screen test. I am an A1 owner considering upgrading to the XF300. I'm very impressed with it thus far. Like the XH line before it, the XF line seems to offer a lot of bang for...
Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders September 7th, 2010, 02:45 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 23,037
Posted By Blake Calhoun
Have you done any green screen testing yet?...

Have you done any green screen testing yet? That's probably the main thing I'm excited to see from this camera.
Forum: EOS Crop Sensor (APS-C) Sample Clips Gallery July 26th, 2010, 02:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,607
Posted By Blake Calhoun
CONTINUUM Teaser Trailer

This is a teaser trailer that premiered during Comic-Con for my upcoming online sci-fi thriller CONTINUUM. Series was shot on two Canon 7Ds with EF lenses using a "flat" camera setting. Color grading...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders June 18th, 2010, 06:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,619
Posted By Blake Calhoun
Thanks! When you say "setup" are you referring...

Thanks! When you say "setup" are you referring to the camera?

If so, Letus Extreme with Nikon and Canon lenses (we had both mounts). 24mm, 28mm, 50mm, 85mm, 105mm. Shot 24F (of course) with a...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders June 17th, 2010, 05:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,619
Posted By Blake Calhoun
Exposed Teaser

Here's the teaser for the series from Vimeo...

EXPOSED Teaser on Vimeo
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders June 16th, 2010, 06:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,619
Posted By Blake Calhoun
Thanks for checking it out! WB did fund the...

Thanks for checking it out! WB did fund the series, but it was setup as an online show so most likely it will stay that way unless it got really popular. Either way we are very happy it's being...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders June 15th, 2010, 01:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,619
Posted By Blake Calhoun
New WB Series Shot on XH-A1

My new WB online thriller EXPOSED was shot with a Canon XH-A1 and a Letus Extreme adapter. This show was shot last year, but is premiering today 6/15/10 at TheWB.com.

Direct link to the show page...
Forum: EOS Crop Sensor (APS-C) Sample Clips Gallery February 11th, 2010, 10:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,633
Posted By Blake Calhoun
Nice work. Glad to see more narrative stuff being...

Nice work. Glad to see more narrative stuff being created with the 7D. Best of luck with the project.
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD February 11th, 2010, 02:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,457
Posted By Blake Calhoun
Yes I did. I had no ND so I actually shot at...

Yes I did. I had no ND so I actually shot at f/22!

And I did upload a 720p H.264 Quicktime to Vimeo, downconverted from the original 1080p file.
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD February 11th, 2010, 02:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,010
Posted By Blake Calhoun
Great, thank you for the info! For my stills I...

Great, thank you for the info! For my stills I have just deleted from the computer and not reformatted the cards very often, but for video I will definitely start this practice immediately.
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD February 10th, 2010, 08:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,010
Posted By Blake Calhoun
Deleting Footage from CF Cards

Curious if most folks delete thier footage from the CF cards from within the camera or from their computer desktop? Does it make a difference? And how often do you reformat the cards?

Thanks,...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD February 10th, 2010, 08:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,457
Posted By Blake Calhoun
Here's a "real world" use of the 7D on a car lot...

Here's a "real world" use of the 7D on a car lot with buildings, cars, trees, etc. - lines everywhere - and it held up real nice like me thinks. Client liked it for sure. :) Footage is shown here...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders October 8th, 2008, 04:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,761
Posted By Blake Calhoun
Thanks for watching the show! We're working on a...

Thanks for watching the show! We're working on a TV deal... :)
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders October 5th, 2008, 08:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,761
Posted By Blake Calhoun
PINK-The Series... A1/Letus Extreme

It's been a while since I posted here. Been very busy working on several shows with my XH-A1 and Letus Extreme combo. So I wanted to catch folks up on where the shows can be seen.

I produce,...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 5th, 2008, 08:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,088
Posted By Blake Calhoun
No flos. It was a loft with big windows and lots...

No flos. It was a loft with big windows and lots of available sunlight. We did use a 1200w HMI Par with the available light. But the anomaly is not a flicker. It's an actual pulse in the footage....
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 4th, 2008, 03:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,088
Posted By Blake Calhoun
Thanks for the responses. I'm going to do a few...

Thanks for the responses. I'm going to do a few tests to try and recreate the problem. Still baffling to us since shots in the same sequence (shot at the same time) don't have the anomaly. Seems...
Forum: Avid Editing Family May 4th, 2008, 03:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,088
Posted By Blake Calhoun
You have to use a workaround to work with 24F. ...

You have to use a workaround to work with 24F. I've been doing it successfully for about a year. Capture your 24F HDV to your computer using HDVSplit. It makes m2T files for each clip. Then use...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 1st, 2008, 03:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,088
Posted By Blake Calhoun
To the best of my knowledge it was turned off. ...

To the best of my knowledge it was turned off. This was the sixth shooting day of a 12 day shoot and we hadn't had any issues to that point (and I had it turned off on day one). It's possible it...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 1st, 2008, 02:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,088
Posted By Blake Calhoun
After further review it MAY BE the Letus adapter...

After further review it MAY BE the Letus adapter and not the camera. My other moire issue could be a coincidence.

Seems the entire image slightly studders and pulses - not just the fine line...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 1st, 2008, 12:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,088
Posted By Blake Calhoun
XH-A1 "Pulse" Weirdness...

Just wrapped a shoot using my A1 and Letus Extreme. I noticed on a few shots - mainly where fine lines and or high contrast looks are involved - I'm getting a very slight "pulse" or moire. I did...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods April 7th, 2008, 07:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,895
Posted By Blake Calhoun
Thanks for the info! I actually called Hien at...

Thanks for the info! I actually called Hien at Letus to ask him. I didn't see the tiny wrench that was included to tighten down the screws. It all seems to be good now!
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods April 7th, 2008, 03:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,895
Posted By Blake Calhoun
Letus Extreme Nikon Mount Attachment?

I just got my Letus Extreme today and can't figure out how to attach the Nikon lens mount to the actual adapter. I previously owned a Flip Enhanced and the mount was already attached.

I tried...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders February 25th, 2008, 10:04 AM
Replies: 858
Views: 234,824
Posted By Blake Calhoun
Thanks for watching the show and glad you like...

Thanks for watching the show and glad you like it!

We've been approached by several entities to explore the idea of taking the show to television or a feature film. We are definitely looking...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders February 23rd, 2008, 03:16 PM
Replies: 858
Views: 234,824
Posted By Blake Calhoun
PINK-The Series... Download HD Teaser

Last fall I posted several links to my new web series "Pink" shot on the Canon XH-A1. Since then we've had just shy of 5 million online views (from Myspace, YouTube, Revver and iTunes).

We're...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods November 9th, 2007, 09:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,998
Posted By Blake Calhoun
I don't own rails so I used the Letus on the A1...

I don't own rails so I used the Letus on the A1 exclusively without rails. Worked very well. No problems at all. Used it on sticks and a jib arm.

The FE model is light. The new Extreme model...
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