Forum: Digital Compositing and Effects
June 19th, 2011, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,709
Re: Very nice invisible men affect. How to do it?
Hard to say because there are a lot of not overly difficult ways to do that. There are two clips totaling no more than five seconds, less than 125 frames, so not that much work, I'd guess. A couple...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
June 19th, 2011, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,754
Re: Is this the norm for Premiere Pro?
Steve, I'm kind of surprised to hear that because I gather from previous posting that you use fairly high end systems and it sounds from your description that it isn't really a crash per se, but...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
June 19th, 2011, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,929
Re: Please recommend a Dell for CS5.5
I also use an M-Audio Firewire 410. It took them forever and a day to get the Win7 drivers written and released so that was kind of a big "hit" on M-Audio as a company, but once released everything...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 16th, 2011, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,143
Re: How important is Syncing 2 cams via BNC
All good discussion. I'm not a wedding shooter but do a lot of marching band and other musical events for local schools and such. I am specifically spending the extra money for the XF105 and XF305...
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Forum: These Are the People in Your Neighborhood
June 16th, 2011, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,120
Re: Hello from the south shore of Lake Superior.
Hey John, sorry to say I didn't notice this thread earlier, so a belated welcome. I grew up in Northern Minnesota so feel like we are neighbors.
Sounds like the video bug bit you hard. Enjoy the...
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Forum: Canon XA and VIXIA Series AVCHD Camcorders
June 16th, 2011, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 11,372
Re: XA10 in Stock at B&H
Tapeworks Texas is an authorized Canon dealer and a DVinfo.net sponsor. DVinfo only accepts sponsorship from the highest caliber of company so we encourage you to support those who support us...
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Forum: CineForm Software Showcase
June 15th, 2011, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 56
Views: 16,630
Re: CS5.5 Compatable??
As of version CS5.5, Julian is correct. Even though Carlo is using CS5.5, his information is outdated and would refer to CS5 and earlier. See my article that has a paragraph to discuss this issue:...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
June 12th, 2011, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,754
Re: Is this the norm for Premiere Pro?
Premiere has certainly had its low points in the past -- I was about ready to jump ship at one point -- but the last several iterations have just gotten better and better. And of course the...
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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders
June 12th, 2011, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,827
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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders
June 11th, 2011, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 11,025
Re: Cheap & reliable CF card
Well, Erik, let me be even more blunt than I usually am:
If you have facts about Canon's certification process, share them or shut up about them. If you're wrong, it is libel. I haven't edited...
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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders
June 11th, 2011, 06:29 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 11,025
Re: Cheap & reliable CF card
If you don't have solid, objective evidence for a statement like this, don't say it. And even it would be true, it is definitely not the whole story...
IMO, not good advice at all. As Dan nicely...
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Forum: Show Your Work
June 10th, 2011, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,580
Re: STS-134 tribute
Also, I was just doing my regular internet rounds before turning in for the night and ran across this very brief Sky and Telescope article:
A Milky Way Masterpiece - News from Sky & Telescope -...
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Forum: Show Your Work
June 10th, 2011, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,580
STS-134 tribute
This is NOT my work, but rather simply a link that I thought the many space exploration fans we have here on DVinfo would enjoy.
The piece was created by a fellow named David Melendrez, whom I do...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
June 8th, 2011, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 7,744
Re: PPro / AE / Encore project communication
Ok, I've merged Bruce's second thread on this same topic into this one. We don't really want multiple discussions on the same topic going on so we're putting all the curent dynamic link discussions...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
June 7th, 2011, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 7,744
Re: dynamic linking thoughts and comments
Not sure why you're having difficulties, unless your comps are really complex and/or use enough processor-intensive effects to choke your system a bit. If the comp lags in AE without linking, it'll...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
June 7th, 2011, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 7,744
Re: dynamic link failure
It is one way; dynamic link won't allow circular references, including sequences and comps that are nested inside other ones. Either an AE comp is treated as a clip in PPro, or a PPro sequence is...
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Forum: Digital Compositing and Effects
June 6th, 2011, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 13,988
Re: Green screen - can I paint one?
It gets technical well beyond my knowledge, but my understanding is that the use of green for video keying has to do with the chroma subsampling. The cleanest key can be pulled from the green...
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Forum: Digital Compositing and Effects
June 2nd, 2011, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 13,988
Re: Green screen - can I paint one?
It's from 2007/2008, but also take a look at this thread:
http://www.dvinfo.net/forum/digital-compositing-effects/109612-great-greenscreen-paint-home-depot.html
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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders
May 31st, 2011, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,361
Re: XF300 vs Xf305
The ONLY difference between the cameras is what on earlier models they called "the jack pack" which are BNC connectors to allow timecode and genlock synchs. If you can achieve an acceptable timecode...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
May 24th, 2011, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,500
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
May 21st, 2011, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,136
Re: Editing Bay redesign
Symptom was sudden death. Would not be recognized by the BIOS at all. From posts on the various manufacturer message boards it seems that this is what most of the folks with failure report. I'll...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
May 21st, 2011, 01:59 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,214
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Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
May 20th, 2011, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,164
Re: 24GB Problem
I went through a similar drill on an ASUS P6X58 board. After doing some online research, it seems that many if not most mobos will struggle to provide enough voltage to that much RAM at high clock...
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Forum: Tripod Sticks & Heads
May 17th, 2011, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 11,325
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
May 16th, 2011, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,136
Re: Editing Bay redesign
AMD processors are well behind the power curve for video editing on Adobe software. Go with Intel Nehalem or Sandy Bridge (although SB does have some PCI lane limitations which could be a factor if...
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