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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 11th, 2008, 06:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,934
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
I didn't know you could even export the XDCAM...

I didn't know you could even export the XDCAM format over firewire to an external monitor in realtim like you can with DV. Is this a Vegas thing, because I am pretty positive it cannot be done in...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods March 8th, 2008, 05:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,518
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
Bloom, hope it was worth it if you did, in fact,...

Bloom, hope it was worth it if you did, in fact, get married in Vegas last night. I mean it didn't work out well for Britney, but you may have better luck!
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 8th, 2008, 10:39 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,571
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
Greg, Out of curiosity, did the Discovery...

Greg,
Out of curiosity, did the Discovery Channel acceptance of XDCAM HD also span over to EX @ 35mb/s? If you, or others know?
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 7th, 2008, 06:35 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,571
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
it is pixel for pixel 1920x1080 (which most other...

it is pixel for pixel 1920x1080 (which most other "true" HD cameras don't even deliver on the chip end.....even an F900 is 1440x1080). The whole "true" or "real" HD discussion is kind of bothersome,...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 7th, 2008, 04:16 PM
Replies: 346
Views: 85,013
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
Whoa! Stick that under my pillow and hope it...

Whoa! Stick that under my pillow and hope it makes more sense in the morning. Very interesting though.
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 5th, 2008, 05:52 PM
Replies: 346
Views: 85,013
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
Maybe for the sake of everyone's ego, temper,...

Maybe for the sake of everyone's ego, temper, etc. this thread should be closed? Chris? It seems all points have been made and there is just a lot of bashing.
Forum: Awake In The Dark March 3rd, 2008, 10:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,717
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
Blah

So I just watched the premiere. I was excited by the show because Thirty-Something was a great series. I went on line to see whether or not they used HVXs which it seems they have (which it looked...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 3rd, 2008, 03:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,458
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
Really beautiful. Is this the Zeiss lens set...

Really beautiful. Is this the Zeiss lens set that Redrock Micro is selling? Really stunning. Excellent lighting.
Forum: Final Cut Suite March 2nd, 2008, 09:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,949
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
I got it working soon after I sent this post, on...

I got it working soon after I sent this post, on Leopard and all. Can't find the site now, but this seems to be a known problem and some guy has good directions for using Pacifist to re-install...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 2nd, 2008, 02:53 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 16,297
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
I just travelled for the week with my new Kata...

I just travelled for the week with my new Kata HB-207. It fits everything great (EX-1) batteries, charger, mics, and my 17" laptop. as well as a small USB hard drive. I was concerned about getting...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 29th, 2008, 03:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,943
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
PS. Piotr. Lots of beer. Send to Boston. ...

PS. Piotr. Lots of beer. Send to Boston. Thanks.
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 29th, 2008, 10:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,943
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
Hahahaha! I apologize for trying to impart a...

Hahahaha!

I apologize for trying to impart a little humor with you guys. I am shocked people didn't think the Vin Diesel problem was a real Sony problem, after reading this. Seriously,...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 29th, 2008, 09:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,943
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
You guys make me a little sad to be honest.

You guys make me a little sad to be honest.
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 29th, 2008, 08:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,943
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
FWIW, I am almost positive I had both NDs in as I...

FWIW, I am almost positive I had both NDs in as I had just been shooting outside before I got in the car, and I don't think I have had auto iris on since I got the camera, but shooting in about 5...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 29th, 2008, 08:35 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,943
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
Nobody gets a joke

Holy crap, I did NOT think you guys were going to take me seriously. I guess it is hard to post a cyber joke. I was in the car and laughed out loud when we drove by the Sexpresso (this was my first...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 29th, 2008, 12:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,943
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
Image Advice

Here is a frame grab from Las Vegas, where I am visiting for a shoot. Does this image look right? I mean.....seriously......does the EX-1 do this justice?
...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 29th, 2008, 12:33 AM
Replies: 346
Views: 85,013
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
Amen! Definitely. Either return it if its...

Amen! Definitely. Either return it if its defective or sell it if its not what you want. If I was as unhappy with it as you seem to be I'd try to recoup my costs as quickly as possible. I think...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 28th, 2008, 07:46 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,041
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
It wasn't you that hijacked the thread...you...

It wasn't you that hijacked the thread...you stayed on topic. Anyways, I don't think you can because you can only set one location for the import in XDCAM Transfer. One 16 GB card only takes about...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 28th, 2008, 06:33 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,041
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
Wow this thread has been hijacked a little. But...

Wow this thread has been hijacked a little. But to answer your question, Malcolm, I can dump to the Maxtor and not the internal. I just do both cause I can, and then I have both.
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 28th, 2008, 03:19 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,041
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
I got a Maxtor USB Hard drive. One of the tiny...

I got a Maxtor USB Hard drive. One of the tiny ones that is powered off of USB. It was 120 GB and cost 80 bucks. When I am out shooting my MBP has about 90 GB free space so I offload to that and...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 26th, 2008, 09:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,776
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
Hey Bill, All just the naked Brevis. It would...

Hey Bill,
All just the naked Brevis. It would have been a pain to lug the Brevis around snowshoeing. You can get nice DOF with the 1/2" chips though on telephoto shots.
I'll be back in town...
Forum: Final Cut Suite February 26th, 2008, 06:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,977
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
iMovie full screen playback better than FCP?

Okay, this is sort of a strange question. I have never used iMovie. I gave some footage I shot (XDCAM EX that I downconverted to DV) to a client who was going to edit themselves. They had iMovie...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 26th, 2008, 06:04 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 14,007
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
It was sort of a joke. Before I went...

It was sort of a joke.

Before I went freelance and was a staff shooter, I didn't spend much time on camera forums, where I found out about all the "measureabating" that was going on, and yes,...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 26th, 2008, 05:11 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 165,556
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
Stunning. Almost makes RED seem, well,...

Stunning. Almost makes RED seem, well, unnecessary!
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 26th, 2008, 03:00 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 14,007
Posted By Benjamin Eckstein
This is all making my head spin too. When I went...

This is all making my head spin too. When I went out and shot snowy footage on REALLY BRIGHT day (http://www.vimeo.com/723938), I used Bill's settings with Cine1, and it seemed to work out well,...
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