Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
July 30th, 2011, 03:39 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,377
Re: audio sync plugin?
There is no need to manually sync ever again I do the following:
For unsync short clips marked as the end you simply right click on the clip you want to sync the media to select "Switches" then...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
July 30th, 2011, 01:53 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,813
Re: Glidecam good?
I have a monitor for my Glidecam but I actually prefer not to use one, I usually take off my Glidecam and literally throw it on the ground then mount my camera on a tripod and switch between the two,...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
July 29th, 2011, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,813
Re: Glidecam good?
I use the EX1 with Glidecam 4000 HD, vest & arm. There is no way you are going to be able to fly the EX1 handheld unless you have huge biceps, it's a heavy setup you also won't get decent results...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
July 29th, 2011, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,794
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
July 29th, 2011, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 6,420
Re: Your actions when bride cut filming in half?
I've delivered amazing production before getting payment because I was so excited to get it to them then never got paid. I refused delivery the other day and low and behold they found a way to pay me...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
July 29th, 2011, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 6,420
Re: Your actions when bride cut filming in half?
Awesome, didn't know you're from Durbs! Thing is Chris I've done too many favors for people in the past & never received a kind word or referral for all my hard work and many times they would be the...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
July 29th, 2011, 04:59 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,382
Re: Wish me luck...
Good luck bud, sounds hectic! I'm not an expert I film a live show production once a year with lots of stage lighting going off like fireworks and in my experience unless you know what the lighting...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
July 29th, 2011, 03:28 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 6,420
Re: Your actions when bride cut filming in half?
Personally I wouldn't show up to film the wedding at all with such short notice. We are paid a 50% non-refundable deposit to secure the date and the remainder a week before the wedding if the money...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
July 29th, 2011, 01:36 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,429
Re: new to wedding audio
The Zoom H4n has become the industry standard due to great price, quality & popularity. It has XLR inputs so is compatible with anything you can throw at it, regardless if you go wireless or not it's...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
July 29th, 2011, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 43,638
Re: Magic Lantern for 60D!
I've downgraded before it's identical to upgrading you just use the older firmware instead of newer version.
Peter if you can't find it on the net send me an email & I'll send you a copy of...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
July 28th, 2011, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 12,387
Re: DSLRs: am I just being paranoid?
I use UV filters, it's my experience that cutting between a lens with a UV filter and without gives different results in direct sunlight when is comes to colour saturation. I've also scratched a...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
July 28th, 2011, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 12,387
Re: DSLRs: am I just being paranoid?
Let me add that I've been filming with DSLRs since the 5DII came out, it's a great tool but I recently bought another Sony EX1 over additional DSLRs & lenses. Although I still almost exclusively use...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
July 25th, 2011, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 43,638
Re: Magic Lantern for 60D!
Sam I never use the audio from my Canon cameras for anything serious, the Canon only records at 44.1kHz and not the standard 48kHz. All my audio is done off camera with either a Zoom H4n or into my...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
July 24th, 2011, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 43,638
Re: Magic Lantern for 60D!
Sam yes I did & it kept freezing every time after I took out the battery, I had to format all my cards in another camera to get my ML camera working again. Like I said ML is amazing but I just don't...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
July 22nd, 2011, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 43,638
Re: Magic Lantern for 60D!
Jon nothing permanent, the freeze was trigger when I switched SD cards, one card would work and another would freeze my camera, this happened while I was filming a wedding just before the ceremony,...
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Forum: High Definition Video Editing Solutions
July 21st, 2011, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,435
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
July 21st, 2011, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 43,638
Re: Magic Lantern for 60D!
I also used ML at a few weddings I was very impressed until it's started giving me major problems now I stay away from ML, can't afford to have my camera freeze during important shots. It worked...
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Forum: Blu-Ray Authoring
July 19th, 2011, 04:07 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 11,712
Re: 50gb bluray
Please report back if you have success/comparability issues with the 50Gb Blu-ray discs, I'm very interested in them myself. If you encode to MPEG4 you should be able to fit more footage onto a 25Gb...
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Forum: Photon Management
July 18th, 2011, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,287
Re: daylight gel kit
Thanks I love the Lee Daylight Filters, now I actually know which ones to use, up until now I've been eyeballing them.
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
July 16th, 2011, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 8,164
Re: Sony and Magic Bullets - big disappointment
Great idea Chris I've actually been thinking we need some examples to showcase what can be done. Grading is somewhat of a personal taste/art so it won't be an entirely scientific test however a good...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
July 16th, 2011, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 8,164
Re: Sony and Magic Bullets - big disappointment
Edward video is one of the biggest markets at the moment it's literally exploded overnight and cameras are better and cheaper, I think it's pointless for Sony & Red Giant to say sales aren’t good...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
July 16th, 2011, 03:33 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,886
Re: Twixtor for Vegas is out!!
I also had the red frame issue so I re-installed my system from scratch not because of the red frame issues but mainly because I felt my system was cluttered with junk, after that I had no red frame...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
July 16th, 2011, 03:21 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 8,164
Re: Sony and Magic Bullets - big disappointment
Marc I completely agree with you on this and it's my mission to get MBL back to Vegas, anyone that says MBL is a waste of time clearly has no idea how to use the plug-in to begin with! Even with the...
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Forum: Photon Management
July 15th, 2011, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,174
Re: Arrilite 750 Plus vs Redhead
Guy thanks for the link to your write up, very comprehensive & informative. You response is well-timed I actually decided to order two Arrilite 750 + lights yesterday.
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Forum: Photon Management
July 8th, 2011, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,799
Re: Building a custom Arri 3-point kit
John I'm planning on buying two Arrilite 750 Plus lights in the next week, are you happy with them? Do you know if you get barndoors with accessory clips to hold gels for the 750?
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