Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
May 21st, 2021, 01:34 AM
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Re: Sony EX1 - No SDI Output
oh dear chris, that's a pity to read - ray has been a standby for decades. there was a young asian bloke working alongside him, he handled a few friends camcorders very successfully. maybe he's...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
May 20th, 2021, 01:56 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,351
Re: Sony EX1 - No SDI Output
i've seen a few ex1's with lowish hours but worn labelling. i think it might have a lot to do with peoples fingers (duh!). i mean by that, grease, sweat, combination of that and trying to clean them...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
March 22nd, 2021, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 14
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Re: Sony Z280 test footage Part 1
very well put doug...
i often toyed with the idea of, (originally), moving from camcorder to dslr - a prospect that was soon put to rest from nearly every practical point of view for MY needs....
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
December 25th, 2020, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,955
Re: fluorescent flicker...
well, in passing interest...
turned camera on, white balanced, and out of curiosity, shot some test footage. no flicker at all. mind you, it was a university cool room whose lighting was designed...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
December 3rd, 2020, 05:48 AM
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Views: 1,955
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
December 1st, 2020, 11:37 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,955
fluorescent flicker...
the older i get (and the more retired i am), the more i forget...
have a 'cold room' shoot. place is brilliantly lit with fluorescent lights, white walls, etc.,
iirc, flicker reduction is...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
May 17th, 2020, 01:36 AM
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Replies: 10
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Re: Sony PXW Z190/Z150
first, thanks doug for some more spectacular footage, and focus demo. terrific indeed.
chris, thanks for your comprehensive analysis, and observations, they're very helpful indeed. am i'm glad the...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
May 15th, 2020, 07:14 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,636
Re: Sony PXW Z190/Z150
thanks doug, very much appreciated.
since i live rurally, and avoid cities like the plague (boom, boom), i'm not likely to get a touchy-feely session with any camera i'm thinking about - suffice...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
May 14th, 2020, 11:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,636
Re: Sony PXW Z190/Z150
hi chris,
first, thanks for those video links, most interesting indeed.
second, hope you're hanging in there during the plague, i can imagine what a nightmare it must be trying to run a...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
November 20th, 2019, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,494
Re: Opinions please
hi gerald,
good to read you're alive and kicking, and hopefully out of harms way with the fires....
have to agree with pete's comment above.
and really, if your client notices what you're...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
November 18th, 2019, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,494
Re: Opinions please
not smoke haze ;-(
are you using gain? have you tried the -3db setting (given that there's probably not enough light anyway)?
i'm not aware of sensors failing by degree.
noise reduction in...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
October 2nd, 2019, 04:10 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,281
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
October 1st, 2019, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,281
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
January 9th, 2019, 03:33 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,554
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
January 5th, 2019, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,554
Re: Attaching something heavy z90
sorry, didn't mean to sound critical...
i would probably stick with a simple 'flash' style bracket - connecting to the camera base will certainly be much more rugged if not inconvenient regarding...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
January 5th, 2019, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,554
Re: Attaching something heavy z90
i would have thought the whole point of the z90 IS IT'S compactness and simplicity?
i'm probably too old school, but i can't see the point of the two handled camera rigs when using a camera with...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
December 21st, 2018, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,528
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
November 17th, 2018, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 3
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
November 7th, 2018, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,894
Re: Z190 versus Z90
i'm not sure trying to delineate these cameras into consumer, prosumer, professional, etc., makes any difference at all to their abilities to get the job done.
from my pov they all fit comfortably...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
October 27th, 2018, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 39
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Re: Sony Z190 - Impossible Huge Flaw?
just popping back to double up on the suggestion of using an external recorder.
IF, you're so concerned, worried, etc., then dual recording cards aren't much use if the camera stops recording to...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
October 26th, 2018, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 8,029
Re: Sony Z190 - Impossible Huge Flaw?
chris,
mainly used fuji too, but got good deals on sony, which, by and large, were reasonably reliable, but ampex, oi vey!!!
btw. how's the navy doco progressing?
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
October 25th, 2018, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 8,029
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
October 14th, 2018, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,605
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
September 30th, 2018, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 12,260
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
August 25th, 2018, 01:44 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,158
Re: Z190?
i'm not sure that age hasn't got some part to play in this...
at 70, after a lifetime in tv and video i too am left less that impressed by 4k - i have seen breathtaking hd that's been shot with...
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