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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 1st, 2009, 06:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,704
Posted By Richard Hunter
Yes it is very serious. It is an obvious design...

Yes it is very serious. It is an obvious design flaw that the strap attachment point is so flimsy. Not sure what needs to be replaced in order to repair this, but I expect it is quite expensive....
Forum: DV Info Net Announcements May 1st, 2009, 06:06 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,953
Posted By Richard Hunter
The title banner does not stretch across the full...

The title banner does not stretch across the full width of the page. Looks a bit "off" to my eyes. Functionality is good though.

Richard
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 30th, 2009, 06:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,454
Posted By Richard Hunter
Richard, it sounds like you are still using the...

Richard, it sounds like you are still using the external capture application in Vegas. If you go to File/Capture Video you will get to choose DV or HDV/SDI. Select HDV/SDI and you should be able to...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 30th, 2009, 06:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,050
Posted By Richard Hunter
I usually put the lens cap on or stick my hand...

I usually put the lens cap on or stick my hand over the lens and shoot a few seconds of black whenever I change anything like that. Helps to identify where the changes are in the editor.

Richard
Forum: Photo for HD Video (D-SLR and others) April 25th, 2009, 07:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,941
Posted By Richard Hunter
25p would be nice.

25p would be nice.
Forum: Distribution Center April 24th, 2009, 07:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,397
Posted By Richard Hunter
I did as Tripp advised and contacted my ISP,...

I did as Tripp advised and contacted my ISP, Singnet. They gave me a proxy server setting to apply and it works.

Sean, I will PM you the settings.

Richard
Forum: Distribution Center April 24th, 2009, 07:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,397
Posted By Richard Hunter
Sean, it is blocked for me as well. I have tried...

Sean, it is blocked for me as well. I have tried it from 4 or 5 different places in the past few days and get the same error message as you.

Wonder who to contact about this? Obviously I can't...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 19th, 2009, 06:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,332
Posted By Richard Hunter
Hi Mick. This sounds a bit like motion blur to...

Hi Mick. This sounds a bit like motion blur to me. What shutter speed are you using? The PAL cameras default to 1/25s in some cases so it's worth checking that.

Richard
Forum: Sony Hard Drive and Memory Card Recorders April 18th, 2009, 07:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,826
Posted By Richard Hunter
Hi James. As a first step towards isolating the...

Hi James. As a first step towards isolating the problem, I would try a different card and see what happens. There's a slight possibility that the card got fried somehow during the time you...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... April 16th, 2009, 12:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,505
Posted By Richard Hunter
I have sold off at least 3 of my old Vegas...

I have sold off at least 3 of my old Vegas versions to friends at low cost, just to get them interested in Vegas. The procedure is as Edward described.

I believe the restriction is that if a...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 16th, 2009, 12:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,898
Posted By Richard Hunter
Can't do it with a cable, here's an adapter box: ...

Can't do it with a cable, here's an adapter box:

Component Video + Digital Audio to HDMI Converter (http://www.svideo.com/ypbprhdmi.html)

Don't know what the quality will be like though.
...
Forum: Sony Hard Drive and Memory Card Recorders April 13th, 2009, 08:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,020
Posted By Richard Hunter
Hi Carl. I haven't actually timed this, but would...

Hi Carl. I haven't actually timed this, but would estimate that it's under a minute, with a 32GB card. If it's over, it can't be by much. Of course you can reduce it by pre-formatting the cards...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... April 13th, 2009, 06:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,786
Posted By Richard Hunter
Hi Grazie. The way I understand it is this. ...

Hi Grazie. The way I understand it is this.

With TM, Vegas resizes (or scales, same thing) the video to project resolution before applying the TM, so it's downhill all the way from there if you...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 13th, 2009, 05:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,834
Posted By Richard Hunter
Also check whether the cam is set to 24F or 60i...

Also check whether the cam is set to 24F or 60i instead of 30F mode. Not sure if that would affect anything but it's worth a try.

Richard
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 10th, 2009, 10:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,850
Posted By Richard Hunter
Hi Neal. Yes I can capture from my XH-A1 to...

Hi Neal. Yes I can capture from my XH-A1 to Vegas. To capture HDV need to switch off the HDV-DV downconversion in the camera, and select the Internal capture application in Vegas (External capture is...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods April 10th, 2009, 08:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,991
Posted By Richard Hunter
Hi John. PL (positive lock) mount is for the most...

Hi John. PL (positive lock) mount is for the most common cine lenses. OCT19 mount is for certain Russion cine lenses (see link below).

Primes : RafCamera, Russian Cameras and Microscopes...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 10th, 2009, 07:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,648
Posted By Richard Hunter
USB2.0 is fast enough for 25Mbps video data,...

USB2.0 is fast enough for 25Mbps video data, assuming you can find a USB to FW adapter.

Richard
Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software April 10th, 2009, 04:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,400
Posted By Richard Hunter
The 1440 is real, but a bit misleading. In terms...

The 1440 is real, but a bit misleading. In terms of resolution, it should actually be 480, but they have counted the R, G and B pixels separately so they multiply by 3.

Richard
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 9th, 2009, 06:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,412
Posted By Richard Hunter
Hi Alan. Yes, a 35mm adapter makes a big...

Hi Alan. Yes, a 35mm adapter makes a big difference. Apart from the shallow DOF, which is of course the main reason for using one, the adapter brings its own focussing plane, which is the ground...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 8th, 2009, 08:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,412
Posted By Richard Hunter
This is affected a lot by how you set the...

This is affected a lot by how you set the exposure. If you use small apertures you are likely to get a soft image even when the focus is spot on. Try shooting everything at F4 for a while to see the...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 8th, 2009, 08:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,752
Posted By Richard Hunter
The problem that you get when you switch tape...

The problem that you get when you switch tape types (or at least, the one I know about from personal experience) is "gunge-ing" of the head, leading to horizontal stripes on the recorded video....
Forum: Grass Valley / Canopus NLE April 6th, 2009, 08:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,512
Posted By Richard Hunter
I tried the demo of this but it wouldn't run...

I tried the demo of this but it wouldn't run properly. However after I reported it, Wacky immediately released an update that works fine. He even created 2 new macros for me, (i) change aspect ratio...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... April 3rd, 2009, 09:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,612
Posted By Richard Hunter
Hi Ron. You can use Pan/Crop to turn the image...

Hi Ron. You can use Pan/Crop to turn the image upside down, which makes a non-flip Bervis image the right way up. You can edit with this in the timeline so there is no remder generation loss. Might...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... April 3rd, 2009, 06:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,303
Posted By Richard Hunter
Hi Robin. What video codec are you selecting for...

Hi Robin. What video codec are you selecting for the AVI encoding? Many video formats will not accept mp3 for the audio stream.

Richard
Forum: Sony Hard Drive and Memory Card Recorders April 2nd, 2009, 05:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,927
Posted By Richard Hunter
Hi Ger. I noticed that when I press Stop on my...

Hi Ger. I noticed that when I press Stop on my cam, the EVF shows a flashing symbol for the firewire link to the recorder. After a few seconds this stops flashing, indicating that the cam is ready to...
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