Forum: Digital Compositing and Effects
November 26th, 2011, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,573
Re: Usefulness of Video Effect Plug-ins (Bundles)
LOL!!
There is no such thing as an easy to install plugin bundle!!
The Red Giant stuff has to be installed and registered one plugin at a time!
Should have seen my IK audio plugins! I had to call...
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Forum: Digital Compositing and Effects
November 25th, 2011, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,573
Re: Usefulness of Video Effect Plug-ins (Bundles)
Red Giant stuff rocks! I own most of their products (Trapcode, Magic Bullet, Keyer Suite) I also have Boris Continuum Complete, Natress, CHV, and several other "bundles". All mentioned by Gregory...
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Forum: Show Your Work
November 25th, 2011, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,985
Kessler and Magic Bullet tilt shift sim
Did a quick edit and processing of the footage I shot for the AZ wing of the CAF's museum.
XF300 on a 12' Kessler Crane then processed in FCP with Magic Bullet's tilt shift simulator along with...
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Forum: All Things Audio
November 24th, 2011, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,655
Re: Lav mic for Sennheiser 2000ENG
I'll throw my fav two mics out there. Upgraded the kit mics on my g3 and they are much better now.
Sanken COS11
Voice Technologies VT500
Both are omni and have slightly different characteristics. ...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
November 19th, 2011, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,946
Re: Wide angle without to much distortion
Andy, I've used that lens and like it for photos but for video the lack of constant aperture and the slower speed is why I didn't list it here. As long as the OP knows it cannot zoom while shooting...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
November 18th, 2011, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,946
Re: Wide angle without to much distortion
Sure if you have a serious budget!
Canon 24mm 1.4 $1600
Zeiss 25 f2.0 $1700
There's a Sigma 20mm f1.8 thats cheaper but I know nothing of its quality.
I would recommend shooting at higher...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
November 18th, 2011, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,946
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Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD
November 14th, 2011, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,912
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 14th, 2011, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,651
Re: Red Giant Looks - Most used presets?
I have the whole suite and it's sweeet! Except denoiser which has a bug that crashes the host app but they know about it and are working on a solution.
As to presets in looks, I generally reverse...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
November 12th, 2011, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,050
Re: Renting my equipment?
I'm fairly gear heavy and have been approached many times about renting it out. Difference for me is I make a living shooting and editing. If I rent out a critical piece of gear then need to go on a...
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Forum: Canon Cinema EOS Camera Systems
November 11th, 2011, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 128
Views: 29,233
Re: Does Canon ever talk to their customers?
After watching a few of the vids done on the C300 it's obvious that they have a really good camera to compete in a certain niche. No complaints...it's Canons flagship.
The rub is those of us who...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
November 10th, 2011, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,692
Re: New camera that doesnt overheat
Had a T2i and moved up to the 7D. I live in hell...I mean Phoenix and have shot half days outdoors in 115 deg "dry heat" and have also shot in New Orleans in the summer with 100+ temps and 90%...
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Forum: Flying Cameras
November 10th, 2011, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 30,900
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Forum: Flying Cameras
November 10th, 2011, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 30,900
Re: Smallest Heli/Plane I can mount GoPro
So after seeing my 450 fly the replay, my buddy shows up at my studio with a 400-size heli looking like Ralphie after ripping the wrapping paper off his Red Ryder!
I had to explain to him in very...
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Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD
November 9th, 2011, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,077
Re: Next step after 5D MkII?
I feel your pain! I was also disappointed with the Nov 3 announcements. Has me looking more seriously at the fs100 but I'm heavy on Canon glass too which I do use for stills. The 1Dx looks...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
November 9th, 2011, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,058
Re: first time w/7d footage-i'm a little lost!
Easiest would to duplicate the current sequence and clear it out. Then you know it's the right settings. But Shaun has a point, shouldn't be editing in DSLR native files. Need to transcode to pro...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
November 3rd, 2011, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 20,069
Re: Scarlet At $10K
Baffled at today's news. Canon...$20k?? Out of their damn minds!
Red...$14k package without a lens, and a just a single 64gb ssd?
To shoot in the real world it's gonna be $20k but at least it'll...
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Forum: Canon Cinema EOS Camera Systems
November 3rd, 2011, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 511
Views: 125,294
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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders
November 2nd, 2011, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,389
Re: Export from XF util 1.1
For the record, FCP 7 sees and imports single clips just fine. I've even imported a 90 min clip spanned across 2 cards as a single file.
I've opened, poked around in and then chose not to use the...
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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders
October 31st, 2011, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,516
Re: Shotgun mic for 305
I use a hot shoe mounted clamp so it is a non-issue. it's got a much better suspension (thus vibration protection) than the Canon mount.
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Forum: All Things Audio
October 31st, 2011, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,407
Re: mic for vo
Yes...and if you contact your friend in PHX who happens to have a roster of talent and his own studio, he might be able to help you out! ;)
Talk to ya soon!
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Forum: All Things Audio
October 31st, 2011, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,407
Re: mic for vo
Yeah...some of us would sold a limb for a Paul modded U47!! :)
We had to "settle" for an M149! Ha ha!
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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders
October 30th, 2011, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,516
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
October 28th, 2011, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,408
Re: ReplayXD ProLens 37MM Adapter Lens Kit?
I did a test recording the hdmi out vs onto the card and there was a noticeable difference.
Hdmi went to my Matrox recorded directly to pro res. no need to deinterlace as the camera out is...
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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders
October 27th, 2011, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,764
Re: Taken the Plunge
Regarding FCP, you don't have to convert the files but I do since i deal with other cameras like the dslrs and POV cams. Just easier making all the files pro res. I am still using fcp7 since its not...
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