Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
August 26th, 2014, 02:38 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,589
Re: New Mac Pro & Adobe CC
Well I got my grant approved (some time ago... but work and a recent holiday in Mauritius got in the way) so I'm now, finally, about to push the button on this new Mac Pro. Will probably buy the...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
August 25th, 2014, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,327
Sony Launches HXR-MC2500E
As well as launching the PXW-500 today, I also see that Sony launched this NXCAM, the HXR-MC2500E.
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Forum: Sony ENG / EFP Shoulder Mounts
August 25th, 2014, 06:42 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,707
Sony PXW-500 Launched
Not sure if this has been posted somewhere yet...but I noticed on my Twitter feed that Sony have launched two more cameras, this being the more interesting one (to me anyway).
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Forum: Sony 4K Ultra HD Handhelds
August 23rd, 2014, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 677
Views: 199,054
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Forum: Sony 4K Ultra HD Handhelds
August 2nd, 2014, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 677
Views: 199,054
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Forum: Sony 4K Ultra HD Handhelds
August 1st, 2014, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 677
Views: 199,054
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Forum: Sony 4K Ultra HD Handhelds
July 29th, 2014, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 677
Views: 199,054
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
July 29th, 2014, 01:48 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,461
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Forum: Canon Cinema EOS Camera Systems
July 25th, 2014, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,084
Re: C100 with Ninja Blade monitor comparison
I have Ninja Blade for my C100 and it is SO MUCH BETTER as a monitor than the C100s LCD, and then there is the 4.2.2 recording capability (when you need it) too.
The C100s LCD has a VERY blue hue...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
July 23rd, 2014, 05:28 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,663
Re: PMW300 Viewfinder
I always dismantle mine and place the loose bits in a soft bag within my Petrol camera bag during transit - not had a problem so far. PMW-300 is so much easier to get into an airline overhead bin...
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Forum: Flying Cameras
June 25th, 2014, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 21,511
Re: Near Misses
Slightly off topic...but a "sophisticated" drone crashed into security netting at Dublin prison yesterday. It had a camera on board - but collecting footage was not its purpose - it was delivering...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
June 22nd, 2014, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,461
Re: New Sony Pro XAVC Compact Camcorder
Yes, you may well be right Ken. I was suspicious when I saw XDCAM on the side and not a 4K moninca...
Maybe Sony are holding the 4K version of this sized cam back until the next round. All to...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
June 22nd, 2014, 05:43 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,461
New Sony Pro XAVC Compact Camcorder
I see on Alister Chapman's blog that Sony have revealed what looks like a Pro version of the AX100, as yet unnamed. I'm sure Alister will let us know more soon but believe from his twitter feed...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
June 17th, 2014, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,926
Re: Mysterious Flicker from Sony PMW-EX3
Interesting.... Anthony, perhaps it's worth doing a full camera reset before you talk to Sony (my guess is that they may well ask you to try doing that first anyway?)
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
June 17th, 2014, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,926
Re: Mysterious Flicker from Sony PMW-EX3
For sure Sony will need to look at it - luckily I never saw that effect on my EX3 when I had one! The lack of this on your other cams also excludes the shot environment and any NLE conversion issues...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
June 10th, 2014, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,589
Re: New Mac Pro & Adobe CS6 (Not CC)
Thanks Harm - great info as always from you.
That's exactly why I am going to try FCPX (and perhaps other NLEs), at least until Adobe realise that the only real way forward is a hybrid model. I...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
June 10th, 2014, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 12,822
Re: Sony releases PMW-300 firmware v1.20
Thanks for the updated info Brent. Let's hope you don't see that warning too often!
Andrew, everything I've read tells me XAVC is not natively supported in CS6 (although some 3rd party pug-ins...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
June 10th, 2014, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 12,822
Re: Sony releases PMW-300 firmware v1.20
Thanks for the tips Paul.
For those that don't know, after this firmware update you have THREE options in the Menu>Others>System settings:
UDF
exFAT
FAT
XAVC option is available in the...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
June 10th, 2014, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 12,822
Re: Sony releases PMW-300 firmware v1.20
Just updated my firmware to v1.20. Takes some time for it to go through phase 1 and 2.
Sun's out so off to shoot some test clips about town to see that everything is still how I want it - I seem...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
June 10th, 2014, 12:23 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 12,822
Re: Sony releases PMW-300 firmware v1.20
Was this in XAVC mode?
Mine has got noticeably warm after all day use recently (which also - very briefly - involved filming inside huge walk-in industrial ovens in a factory!), judging by the...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
June 9th, 2014, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,589
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
June 9th, 2014, 03:48 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,589
Re: New Mac Pro & Adobe CS6 (Not CC)
Thank you both for your very useful inputs. Sounds like I'll have to bite the bullet and try CC (at least as an existing CS6 user I will get a discount for the first year).
Still pondering the...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
June 7th, 2014, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,589
New Mac Pro & Adobe CS6 (Not CC)
I currently edit on an early 2009, 8-Core 2.66Ghz Mac Pro, 32GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce 285 Mac graphics card and Adobe CS6 in Mountain Lion. I also have FCS 2 running on this machine but rarely need to...
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Forum: Canon Cinema EOS Camera Systems
June 4th, 2014, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 93
Views: 37,072
Re: Custom Eyecup for the C100
Mine arrived this morning here in England!
I had to go to my local Royal Mail Post Office to pay £12.73 (£4.73 VAT and £8 Admin Charge) before they would release it - but no worries.
I'm very...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
June 1st, 2014, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,184
Re: PMW300 XAVC Firmware
I must say that my PMW-300 is proving to be a rock solid performer for the type of work I do and produces lovely clean images. I will upgrade mine with this new firmware very soon as I have a few...
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