Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders
June 21st, 2007, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 4
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Thanks guys. Very informative.
I...
Thanks guys. Very informative.
I currently have an H1 and an A1. I bought the A1 to partner the H1 for event work, but as it turns out I'm generally shooting promos and I don't really need the...
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Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders
June 21st, 2007, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,394
6x lens length & weight?
Hi Guys,
I'm considering the 6x lens. I've searched everywhere on the net but I can't find its dimensions or weight.
How does it compare to the stock 20x? Is it any lighter, shorter? I'm...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
June 8th, 2007, 01:02 AM
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Replies: 328
Views: 99,277
FCS2: Worth upgrading from 2gb to 3gb ram?
Hi all,
I'm running FCS2 on a 24" Imac. It has the faster graphics card and 2gb of ram. Still looking for a little performance boost in motion and while applying effects in FCP.
Do you think...
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Forum: Photon Management
June 1st, 2007, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,032
Hi guys. I very much appreciate all the...
Hi guys. I very much appreciate all the feedback.
The Porsche dealership were incredibly obliging - they have 15 to 20 cars in a bunch or colours, half in the showroom and half parked outside. ...
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Forum: Photon Management
June 1st, 2007, 03:20 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,032
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Forum: Photon Management
May 31st, 2007, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,032
Hard light or soft light on a Porche?
Hi guys,
I'm shooting a Porsche in a showroom next week, in a mix of daylight and whatever I provide. The thing is, it's not a large showrom and it's not a job as such - the Porsche dealership...
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Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders
May 9th, 2007, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,033
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Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders
May 9th, 2007, 03:11 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,033
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
February 24th, 2007, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 328
Views: 99,277
Nattress releases Big Box of Tricks for FCP!!
Nattress has just released Big Box of Tricks for Final Cut Pro, which incorperates Nattress Set 1 & Set 2 plus a whole lot of new filters and effects.
Can't wait to start using them. One that...
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Forum: DVD Authoring
February 22nd, 2007, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,420
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Forum: DVD Authoring
February 22nd, 2007, 04:05 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,420
Espon DVD printer - how do you avoid smearing?
I recently bought an Epson Photo Stylus DVD printer. I've been using it with TDK printable disks.
Output looks great, but a gentle rub on the printed surface will smear, even a couple of weeks...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 11th, 2007, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,237
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 9th, 2007, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,366
another ex-DVX owner here.
For my part the...
another ex-DVX owner here.
For my part the DVX will not be missed.
The A1 in SD shoots a much much cleaner picture (no comparison) than the DVX with more detail (and of course, much greater...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 7th, 2007, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,098
Hmmm... from images available on the web,...
Hmmm... from images available on the web, physically the Century and the Zunow look very different. The Zunow looks a lot deeper.
There's a very good review of the Formatt mattbox at DV.com -...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 7th, 2007, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,991
I totally agree. I wouldn't shoot HD if I had...
I totally agree. I wouldn't shoot HD if I had not intention of delivering HD. The A1 does a great job in SD - like another poster I come from a DVX background, owned to of them, and the A1 is much...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 7th, 2007, 03:49 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,098
It's native 16:9 in both HDV and DV. It can do...
It's native 16:9 in both HDV and DV. It can do 4:3 in SD mode by cropping. IMHO, it's fantastic in SD 16:9 and there's no point downconverting from HDV 16:9 if you have no intention of delivering...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 7th, 2007, 12:54 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,098
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 5th, 2007, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,530
A lot of these questions are covered in the...
A lot of these questions are covered in the manual but I'll answer a few:
2) AF vs/ Instant AF
Instant AF uses external sensor + TTL and is faster, but cannot be used when accessories are...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 5th, 2007, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,406
It is small... but I think that's wonderful. ...
It is small... but I think that's wonderful. I've been lugging around an XL2 and H1... now that I have the A1 it's my camera of choice, a much more convenient size.
And you know what, I've been...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 5th, 2007, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,251
That's true, but by 'different tapes' you mean...
That's true, but by 'different tapes' you mean different brands rather than different formats (DV/HDV), right? I suspect 'HDV' tapes are merely high end DV tapes which you pay a premium for due to...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 2nd, 2007, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,582
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 1st, 2007, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,290
Tom's right, it's comprehensive. But like a...
Tom's right, it's comprehensive. But like a digital SLR, it has fully automatic idiot modes so even if it's your first camera you can start take excellent shots right away, and as you become more...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
December 4th, 2006, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,380
Allan, I don't have the XH-A1, but the XL-H1...
Allan, I don't have the XH-A1, but the XL-H1 which has almost identical picture quality.
I also have an XL2, and just intercut SD footage from a conference - some footage from the XL2, some from...
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Forum: These Are the People in Your Neighborhood
November 24th, 2006, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,575
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Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition
October 21st, 2006, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,748
I second what Bill is saying. I had two DVX...
I second what Bill is saying. I had two DVX cameras before moving to the XL2. Not only will the XL2 give you way more detail in 16:9, it produces a noticeably cleaner picture. If you want to...
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