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Forum: Still Crazy December 2nd, 2003, 08:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,235
Posted By Adrian Douglas
Robert, it will eventually come down to your...

Robert,

it will eventually come down to your budget but here are some lenses to look at/dream about:

28-135 IS that Dylan mentioned, great performing all round lens, roughly 45-215mm compared...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production November 30th, 2003, 06:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,484
Posted By Adrian Douglas
If anyone is interested in creating the falling...

If anyone is interested in creating the falling code effect and wants to know where to find the characters, they are simply Japanese Katakana mirrored.
Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog November 27th, 2003, 11:20 PM
Replies: 1,969
Views: 603,839
Posted By Adrian Douglas
Hi Mike, welcome aboard. If you search our...

Hi Mike, welcome aboard. If you search our database on XL1 lens options you will find a lot of very useful information. You could also check out this XL1 Watchdog...
Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media November 27th, 2003, 10:24 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,371
Posted By Adrian Douglas
A true professional wouldn't waste time...

A true professional wouldn't waste time speculating on the word professional, they would just get out there and shoot and leave the speculating to the amateurs.
Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media November 27th, 2003, 08:33 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,371
Posted By Adrian Douglas
Professional...the new extreme. Can't wait to see...

Professional...the new extreme. Can't wait to see the new Gillete Triple Blade Professional.
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production November 26th, 2003, 11:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,484
Posted By Adrian Douglas
When it comes to cameras and lenses you can...

When it comes to cameras and lenses you can forget them as matrix was shot using 35mm Panavision cameras and lenses. As for the rest of it, carefull planning of your shot and attention to lighting...
Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media November 21st, 2003, 07:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,849
Posted By Adrian Douglas
Ha! You beat me to it Boyd, I got the same thing...

Ha! You beat me to it Boyd, I got the same thing only 20 mins ago
Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC November 20th, 2003, 10:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,749
Posted By Adrian Douglas
As Premiere 6 came out a long time before the DVX...

As Premiere 6 came out a long time before the DVX you might try using 'Generic DV Device' in your capture settings. this might help but then the 24p could still cause problems.
Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant November 19th, 2003, 11:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,009
Posted By Adrian Douglas
When shooting in the snow I always open up 1 1/2...

When shooting in the snow I always open up 1 1/2 -2 stops depending on the day to allow for the 'grey snow' problem. I always use a polarizer filter and if it's a really bright day the built in ND....
Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC November 19th, 2003, 10:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,749
Posted By Adrian Douglas
Unless your system has some form of analogue...

Unless your system has some form of analogue capture then 1394 is the only way. You could go with Glenn's suggestion and capture to another computer but that could turn into a royal pain in the arse....
Forum: The Long Black Line November 19th, 2003, 08:01 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 31,870
Posted By Adrian Douglas
Sticking to one brand of tape is one of the...

Sticking to one brand of tape is one of the golden rules of DV cameras. If you change tapes you can get problems like drop-outs, banding, poor picture quality just to mention a few.
Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC November 19th, 2003, 12:00 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,402
Posted By Adrian Douglas
You're looking at two seriously different budgets...

You're looking at two seriously different budgets here, Avid alone will cost you more than the Storm2/RTX set up with Prem Pro. If you then add the Mojo your adding another $1700.

If your final...
Forum: The Long Black Line November 18th, 2003, 08:39 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 31,870
Posted By Adrian Douglas
Sony, Panasonic, or Fuji seem to be the most...

Sony, Panasonic, or Fuji seem to be the most popular. If it's critical get the highest grade you can afford. I use Sony Master Grade, others use Panasonic MQ/PQ. The biggest thing to tape reliability...
Forum: Still Crazy November 18th, 2003, 08:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,422
Posted By Adrian Douglas
Certainly doesn't sound like something to make...

Certainly doesn't sound like something to make someone switch from a 1D/1n/v to Nikon. If you have the early D1 then it would be a good step up, but it doesn't seem to be a huge step up from the D1H....
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite November 17th, 2003, 09:09 PM
Replies: 881
Views: 190,049
Posted By Adrian Douglas
Matrox RTXtreme and Canopus Storm 2 both work...

Matrox RTXtreme and Canopus Storm 2 both work with Premiere Pro.
Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media November 17th, 2003, 09:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,173
Posted By Adrian Douglas
Jackass is certainly not original, a bunch of...

Jackass is certainly not original, a bunch of Canadians were doing that 10 years ago and it hasn't seemed to cause any problems to video crews. As Rob said they probably got in trouble for staging...
Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant November 17th, 2003, 08:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,543
Posted By Adrian Douglas
Barry's right, it does you and interlaced...

Barry's right, it does you and interlaced progressive like frame mode with a cine-like gamma curve. It doesn't mention anything about wide-screen options. Bacically, what you guys have already...
Forum: Open DV Discussion November 17th, 2003, 08:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,326
Posted By Adrian Douglas
I used to use thin polypropolene gloves. You can...

I used to use thin polypropolene gloves. You can get these from ski/snowboard or outdoors stores. I used to wear them under my snowboard gloves instead of the inners and just take off the outer shell...
Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant November 17th, 2003, 10:29 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,524
Posted By Adrian Douglas
If you just have to have the 'pro' black cam with...

If you just have to have the 'pro' black cam with Japanese menus, on your way home from the camera shop stop by a book shop and get yourself a book for learning Japanese katakana. This is the...
Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant November 17th, 2003, 10:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,099
Posted By Adrian Douglas
It's all going to depend on how 'controlled' your...

It's all going to depend on how 'controlled' your source is going to be. If you know your source is going to be fairly stable and you are onnly going to have to make minor adjustments then manual is...
Forum: Great Deals from DV Info Net Sponsors November 17th, 2003, 10:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,908
Posted By Adrian Douglas
Got sucked in - here's your chance to do something about it.

You didn't buy from one of our trusted sponsors and went for the awesome prices from a NY based online store? Low and behold you never saw your gear, got something different to what you ordered and...
Forum: Final Cut Suite November 17th, 2003, 09:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,869
Posted By Adrian Douglas
Hey Tex, As with any major hardware/software...

Hey Tex,

As with any major hardware/software upgrade/modification back-up as much as possible. Export favourites/bookmarks, e-mail address books, etc, as well as backing up personal files.
Forum: Open DV Discussion November 17th, 2003, 09:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,926
Posted By Adrian Douglas
The only thing I'd avoid is drives made in Korea...

The only thing I'd avoid is drives made in Korea or China, namely IODATA and Buffalo. Any of the Japanese or Taiwanese made drives from the above mentioned companies should serve you well. But, as...
Forum: Still Crazy November 17th, 2003, 08:42 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,897
Posted By Adrian Douglas
That's gonna suck for me as 1.3x turns my 15mm...

That's gonna suck for me as 1.3x turns my 15mm fisheye into a not distorted enough for that cool fisheye look but too distorted to be a good wide angle. As skating and snowboarding rely on fisheye/WA...
Forum: Sony VX2100 / PD170 / PDX10 Companion November 17th, 2003, 08:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,948
Posted By Adrian Douglas
I'm taking a stab here but: Operation: total...

I'm taking a stab here but:

Operation: total switched on hours
Drum run: hours the drum has been running, this includes pause time.
Tape run: hours tape has been running through the mechanism,...
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