Forum: Awake In The Dark
March 16th, 2021, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,980
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Forum: Canon HDV and DV Camera Systems
September 12th, 2019, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,334
Re: Im kinda late to the party,,,,Canon XL 1
Wow, talk about memory lane! I think I still have my old XL-1 remote laying around here if you need one.
Chris’ advice is spot on as usual. An older PC or Mac would fit the bill and probably cost...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
September 20th, 2018, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,878
Hero 7
Took a look at GoPro site today after reading about the new Hero 7 arrival. Looks like they are giving $100 trade in for any old digital camera, working or not. The Hero 7 Black can livestream to...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
September 20th, 2018, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,331
Re: Step up from the 70D?
Adding a bit to what Chris said. If yo want to see that 10-18 in use, watch any of the DVINFO.NET NAB coverage with my name on it. I use the 70D with the 10-18 as it makes an excellent choice for...
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Forum: Show Your Work
April 24th, 2018, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,877
Re: Maria - University of Charleston
The 180 rule Gary refers to is also a staple of sports broadcasting, such that the viewer can orient themselves to the direction of play on the field. That view is only broken with reverse angle...
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Forum: All Things Audio
April 24th, 2018, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,790
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Forum: 360 Panoramic / Spherical + AR & VR
April 19th, 2018, 07:39 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,495
Re: Matterport 3D VR
As a side note, my Typhoon H drone has the ability to spin the camera 360 on the gimbal and has a panorama setting that takes a series of pics in all directions, then tilts the camera to repeat the...
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
April 19th, 2018, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,989
Re: The price of HI8 is skyrocketing?
Yep, we always had a saying in tech school that transistors operated on the little puff of magic smoke inside the casing. This theory was proven to be true because anytime that little puff of magic...
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Forum: DV Info Net Announcements
April 29th, 2017, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,481
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Forum: Flying Cameras
February 27th, 2017, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,951
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
February 27th, 2017, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 4,640
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
February 24th, 2017, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,487
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Forum: Flying Cameras
February 24th, 2017, 05:53 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,528
Re: FAA Part 107 Question:
There is a possibility that this requirement will be done away with in the future. In the meantime, you can always apply for a waiver by showing how the flight can be conducted safely (or as much...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
September 22nd, 2016, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 8,410
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Forum: Streaming A View
September 22nd, 2016, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,531
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
September 22nd, 2016, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,674
Re: Shoot a creek straight down
This is the perfect project for a camera drone. Many of them are including backpacks now. The Autel XStar Premium has a great camera on it using a Sony Exmor sensor and great optics.
If you don't...
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Forum: DV Info Net Announcements
September 14th, 2016, 04:54 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 29,872
Re: Happy 15th Birthday to DVInfo Forums!
Like Steve, I found the site after getting an XL1, later replaced by two XL2 cameras. My first XL2 was out of the first shipment to arrive at ZGC a long time DVINFO sponsor. It was then that Chris...
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Forum: Flying Cameras
August 26th, 2016, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,450
Re: Costa Rica
I added the XStar Premium to my personal fleet in late June. The Sony Exmor sensor, coupled with some really good glass yields some very nice imagery.
I like the orange color availability also.
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
August 18th, 2016, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 4,010
Hero 4 Black/Silver Firmware update
Just received email from GoPro that an update is available. Version 4.0
Can lock shutter speed for videos
Additional WB settings to get finer adjustments
Additional ISO functions including...
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Forum: Flying Cameras
August 10th, 2016, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,551
Re: Interesting way to obtain drone insurance
They do have to get approval to operate on a state by state basis, as insurance is regulated at that level. If not available in your state yet, hopefully it won't be long.
It does have some...
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Forum: Flying Cameras
August 9th, 2016, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,551
Interesting way to obtain drone insurance
These folks have come up with an ingenious way to insure you at a reasonable cost. Basically, they evaluate risk factors in real time based on location and other factors, then quote you a rate for...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
July 27th, 2016, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 8,781
Re: Vegas Upgrade Offer
Also wanted to make the OP aware that Sony has let go of Vegas Pro. It is now owned by Magix.
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Forum: Flying Cameras
June 27th, 2016, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,026
Re: Let's hope the long wait is over...
Safety issues, notwithstanding, I think it makes for a poor shot composition to shoot straight down on most types of subjects. Being off to the side and tracking along would be much better... and...
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Forum: Flying Cameras
June 27th, 2016, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,026
Re: Let's hope the long wait is over...
I have already taken the Part 107 online test. Easy to pass. For Part 61 pilots who are current, this is all you need to do for now. In 60 days, when the RPC with sUAS rating application form becomes...
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Forum: Flying Cameras
June 27th, 2016, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,498
Re: Drone Timelapse Video
Amazing concept, Wendell! Thanks for sharing that with us. I guess you were using stored waypoints to recreate the flight path throughout the year? Either that you have one heck of a battery pack!...
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