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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 4th, 2010, 11:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,922
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Rose, You have been given some great...

Hi Rose,

You have been given some great advice from varying perspectives. You can see that there is not just "one right way" to do this.

When we started our business as a side thing, our kids...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 4th, 2010, 10:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,541
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Santo, I have not compared the Lowel ID...

Hi Santo,

I have not compared the Lowel ID Light to the NRG Varalux. Last summer I shot a wedding with a photographer who had an assistant that used the Lowel ID Light, but I really didn't pay...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 4th, 2010, 08:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,541
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Santo, The Comer 1800 is much better than...

Hi Santo,

The Comer 1800 is much better than the Sony LED. A lot has to do with what light you are currently using and comparing the Sony LED light to. I have loved using the NRG Varalux with a...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 4th, 2010, 12:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,541
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Tom, Over the last 14 years I have owned...

Hi Tom,

Over the last 14 years I have owned a Frezzi Mini, Frezzi Micro, NRG Varalux, Switronix Torch 50, Sony LED and finally, the Comer 1800. The Comer 1800 is my choice.

The Frezzi's and...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 24th, 2010, 10:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,463
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
I had the opportunity to spend a little time with...

I had the opportunity to spend a little time with the DP Slider down at IN[FOCUS]. I was very impressed with the smooth shots I was able to get. I have heard others complain about not being able to...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 12th, 2010, 06:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,783
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Okay Don. I get in Sunday night. Please don't...

Okay Don. I get in Sunday night. Please don't make me wait until Monday to see "something".
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 12th, 2010, 09:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,783
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Don, That was smooth. Will you bring...

Hi Don,

That was smooth. Will you bring "this something I am working on" to IN[FOCUS] in Austin next week?? I want to see it!!!
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 5th, 2010, 12:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,124
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Reception Lighting

We have been using on camera lights during the reception for about 10 years. Then about 3 years ago we added off camera lighting which really makes a big difference. On the most recent Von Real at...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques December 28th, 2009, 03:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,023
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Schedule Posted

The schedule has been posted for the IN[FOCUS] conference. It looks like it's going to be a great conference.

IN[FOCUS] 2010 Schedule IN[FOCUS]...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques December 22nd, 2009, 09:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,932
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
It is almost impossible to know who was first,...

It is almost impossible to know who was first, but the earliest SDE I know of was from John Goolsby in the late 80s or early 90s. He talks about bringing in theses huge 3/4 inch decks and the...
Forum: All Things Audio December 9th, 2009, 09:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,845
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Great Deal on Sennheiser Wireless Mics

Maybe this needs to be in the audio forum, and feel free to move it if needed, but the Sennheiser G2 wireless system is a staple among wedding videographers, so I made this post here.

I just...
Forum: Panasonic AVCCAM Camcorders December 9th, 2009, 05:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,967
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Michael, I don't have the XLR adapter for...

Hi Michael,

I don't have the XLR adapter for the HMC40, but generally speaking, this is the way it works. If you have two sound sources, Rode shotgun and a wireless, plug each unit into an XLR...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques December 7th, 2009, 01:06 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,023
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Here is the intro video we did for IN [FOCUS]. ...

Here is the intro video we did for IN [FOCUS].
Get Real Von Real at IN[FOCUS] on Vimeo
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques December 4th, 2009, 08:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,563
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Today is the last day of our Holiday Sale. Take...

Today is the last day of our Holiday Sale. Take advantage of the 50% savings before they are gone.

Training DVDs (http://www.trainingvideographers.com/trainingdvds.html)
Forum: Panasonic AVCCAM Camcorders December 2nd, 2009, 02:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,278
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Michael, I have never used Window Movie...

Hi Michael,

I have never used Window Movie Maker. Will it edit HD? Will it edit AVCHD? Will it edit in real time or require rendering? Will it export the HD files in a Bluray and or SD DVD file...
Forum: Panasonic AVCCAM Camcorders December 2nd, 2009, 02:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,128
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Michael, I use the Sennheiser G2 wireless...

Hi Michael,

I use the Sennheiser G2 wireless systems. You can find a wireless system for a little less, but the quality is less as well. Sennheiser recently came out with their new G3 system so...
Forum: Panasonic AVCCAM Camcorders December 2nd, 2009, 11:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,128
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Michael, The HMC40 could definetely...

Hi Michael,

The HMC40 could definetely benefit from a wide angle lens and if you need XLR inputs the Panasonic XLR adapter is ideal. For a shotgun mic, I like the Rode NTG-1.

I like the Comer...
Forum: Panasonic AVCCAM Camcorders December 2nd, 2009, 11:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,373
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
The biggest disadvantages of the HMC40 vs the...

The biggest disadvantages of the HMC40 vs the HMC150 are low light abilities and rolling shutter during a camera flash.

A few of the HMC40s advantages over the HMC150 are sharper image when...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques November 30th, 2009, 05:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,563
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Annual Holiday Sale Now On

Our annual holiday sale on all training DVDs is going on through December 4th, 2009. This is the biggest sale we have ever offered on our website so take advantage of the savings while they last....
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques November 30th, 2009, 05:19 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,023
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Don, Trisha and I are really looking...

Hi Don,

Trisha and I are really looking forward to it as well. It's always great to see old friends as well as make new ones. Austin is a cool town and much better weather in January than Detroit,...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques November 5th, 2009, 10:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,153
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Kren, The light kit you linked to may be...

Hi Kren,

The light kit you linked to may be a good solution for in studio lighting, but I don't see it as a good solution for adding lights at a wedding reception. We use lights on stands at the...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques November 4th, 2009, 08:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,043
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Peter, I shoot with the Panasonic HMC150,...

Hi Peter,

I shoot with the Panasonic HMC150, which I believe has the same chips as the HPX170, so the low light performance should be similar, if not exactly the same. At the link below you can...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques October 18th, 2009, 07:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,201
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Akinola, I agree with Chris. I would like...

Hi Akinola,

I agree with Chris. I would like to express some additional thoughts.

Is there a rental house that is reliable in your area? While you are not booking a lot of weddings I would...
Forum: Panasonic AVCCAM Camcorders September 28th, 2009, 10:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,838
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Thanks Carlo, It is from The Island...

Thanks Carlo,

It is from The Island soundtrack. I believe the name is My Name is Lincoln.
Forum: Panasonic AVCCAM Camcorders September 19th, 2009, 05:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,324
Posted By Mark Von Lanken
Hi Blake, Yes, you would want to flip the...

Hi Blake,

Yes, you would want to flip the image for 35mm adapters that don't invert the image. I gave a presentation on the HMC150 with Robert Neal last week at WEVA. Robert pushed the LCD button,...
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