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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD November 23rd, 2010, 12:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,435
Posted By Arif Syed
Which of these on-camera lights for outdoor night shooting?

Covering an album release at Best Buy in NYC tonight so I will be capturing the long lines outside and will need some decent lighting.

CONTINUOUS LIGHTING | CONTINUOUS LIGHTING at...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD July 12th, 2010, 01:19 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,068
Posted By Arif Syed
optimal lens for run and gun?

Im looking to rent a piece of glass for a project I have coming up. It will be me "a day in the life..." video, so I will be on the run with the camera a lot, trying to catch things from all sorts of...
Forum: Final Cut Suite June 25th, 2010, 11:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,303
Posted By Arif Syed
Will exporting project as Quicktime movie for dvd be just as good as compressor

Compressor is giving me the Unknown Time Error and none of the "fixes" are working for me. Will exporting as quicktime movie and importing into DVD Studio be just as good as using Compressor and...
Forum: Final Cut Suite June 19th, 2010, 11:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,136
Posted By Arif Syed
This may be a stupid question, but its a question nonetheless

I have a 40 minute project finished. Now I am going to go back and start to color correct and add some filters such as smoothcam and magic bullet looks.

Is it better to do every step at once (add...
Forum: Final Cut Suite June 16th, 2010, 02:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,118
Posted By Arif Syed
Anyone having this issue between FCP and Magic Bullet Looks?

Apple the MB Looks filter to a clip and the clip goes completely black?

I can edit it fine inside Looks Builder, but on the canvas and viewer in Final Cut, it is just black. Here are some...
Forum: Final Cut Suite June 5th, 2010, 09:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,909
Posted By Arif Syed
Black outline on my mask in Apple Motion, how to get rid of it? (pic)

http://img8.imageshack.us/img8/8250/picture6cs.png

How do I get rid of the black outline? I want the video to look like there is no outline. The idea is to have the text move behind it.
Forum: Final Cut Suite May 29th, 2010, 05:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,345
Posted By Arif Syed
How can I achieve this look?

YouTube - Kanye West - Homecoming (http://youtube.com/watch?v=LQ488QrqGE4)

I am talking about the masking technique. I know how they did it with Martin over the white/gray backdrop, that is simple...
Forum: EOS Crop Sensor (APS-C) Sample Clips Gallery May 26th, 2010, 05:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,068
Posted By Arif Syed
Just the trusty old Canon 50mm 1.8

Just the trusty old Canon 50mm 1.8
Forum: Final Cut Suite May 20th, 2010, 12:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 786
Posted By Arif Syed
When I cancel a render, previous rendered clips being un-rendered

Is this a known glitch?

Say I have the first 10 minutes of a project rendered and I begin to render the last 10 minutes, if I cancel the render, the new portion I have rendered is playable but a...
Forum: EOS Crop Sensor (APS-C) Sample Clips Gallery May 19th, 2010, 12:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,068
Posted By Arif Syed
Apple commercial I shot for class

The lack of females is disturbing, but my female talent dropped out last minute...so it was a sausage fest.

Apple: Live Your Music on Vimeo

(I don't have a premium Vimeo account yet, so for the...
Forum: Final Cut Suite May 15th, 2010, 06:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,455
Posted By Arif Syed
It seems that if I switch the audio from 48 kHz...

It seems that if I switch the audio from 48 kHz to 44.1, it will play perfectly. If I continue to do this project at 44.1 will I run into any issues when I complete it and burn it to dvd?
Forum: Final Cut Suite May 14th, 2010, 01:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,455
Posted By Arif Syed
The issue has returned, but I sort of figured out...

The issue has returned, but I sort of figured out the problem-- the audio. If I delete the audio from any of the clips they play just fine, but when I leave the audio in, it gives me dropped frame...
Forum: Final Cut Suite May 13th, 2010, 11:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,455
Posted By Arif Syed
and now I'm back in business. I was trying some...

and now I'm back in business. I was trying some last ditch desperate efforts and it worked. All I did was switch my scratch disk from my external to my system drive and then back. This is so weird...
Forum: Final Cut Suite May 13th, 2010, 10:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,455
Posted By Arif Syed
Project was going along smoothly for weeks, but now I get "Warning - Dropped Frames"

This message comes up repeatedly.

I can access my scratch disk just fine on my my desktop but playback in FCP is going haywire. It'll play the clip in 2 second spurts and each time it'll only play...
Forum: EOS Crop Sensor (APS-C) Sample Clips Gallery April 28th, 2010, 12:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,281
Posted By Arif Syed
To be perfectly honest, this was just a "hey, I...

To be perfectly honest, this was just a "hey, I bought my camera over...lets shoot something." He liked it so much that he wanted it for his site.

I was definitely looking to go in the oof run and...
Forum: EOS Crop Sensor (APS-C) Sample Clips Gallery April 26th, 2010, 01:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,281
Posted By Arif Syed
You can embed, but not in HD. Was there a...

You can embed, but not in HD.

Was there a technical problem with the audio or was it your choice?
Forum: EOS Crop Sensor (APS-C) Sample Clips Gallery April 25th, 2010, 04:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,281
Posted By Arif Syed
T2i video I did for a boxing gym

Heavy Hitters Boxing on Vimeo

sent a link to the page instead of embedding it on the site. Dont have myself a premium vimeo account yet.
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques April 6th, 2010, 02:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,895
Posted By Arif Syed
To those of you who use vdslrs (5d, 7d, T2i), can you post a pic of your rig?

I have a T2i and have not used it in an event yet. Do you guys "beef" up your rig to look more professional? My XH-A1 is my main camera and even though that is on the smaller side for weddings, it...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 3rd, 2010, 11:11 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,367
Posted By Arif Syed
Which TrueColor preset is everyone using? Seems like there are so many variations.

The one I use is the one that minimizes the blue cast. The thing is I never got to thoroughly test it myself, I rather went by the opinions of the creator. What is the variation you guys use.

My...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 3rd, 2010, 12:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,119
Posted By Arif Syed
Do you guys use image stabilizer when filming handheld?

Or do most of you guys prefer it off at all times?
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD April 1st, 2010, 01:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,563
Posted By Arif Syed
What the best setting for picture quality for time lapses?

I'm new to time lapses and photography in general, so I am wondering if I should shoot the images raw or in L...with the smooth curve (once again I apologize for my lack of knowledge) or in any one...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques April 1st, 2010, 12:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,702
Posted By Arif Syed
How "cinematic" are your highlights/trailers compared to your full edits?

Looking through a lot of your guys work, the highlights and trailers are cinematic masterpieces that seem like they were made for Hollywood. I always wondered if your full edits were just as...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques March 31st, 2010, 08:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,115
Posted By Arif Syed
Yeah, the more I think about it the more I am...

Yeah, the more I think about it the more I am leaning towards just using the XH-A1. I have been aching to use the T2i on an event but I think this is not the time. Not only would it be difficult to...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques March 31st, 2010, 07:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,115
Posted By Arif Syed
This is a Guyanese family. They do not plan on...

This is a Guyanese family. They do not plan on having any special entrance or anything so that takes a way a good chunk of "intro" footage. If you dont mind, can you explain the "chapters" of your...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques March 31st, 2010, 06:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,115
Posted By Arif Syed
You are right in saying the t2i has a 12 minute...

You are right in saying the t2i has a 12 minute limit, but all that means is you can only record for 12 minute spurts. You can easily press pause and and start again (this would reset that 12 minute...
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