Forum: Photo for HD Video (D-SLR and others)
December 30th, 2013, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,259
Re: Which DSLR?
can I ask what it is about filmmaking that still attracts you?
You dual conditions make actually operating more difficult but if that's what turns you on so to speak then you at least have some...
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Forum: Documentary Techniques
December 30th, 2013, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,010
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Forum: Documentary Techniques
December 27th, 2013, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,010
conversations with my father
This has been floating around in the back of my head for some time but with dad just getting out of hospital after a serious operation, I thought it was time I started.
Whenever we get together we...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
December 12th, 2013, 06:35 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 11,923
Re: Did it really need two?
and I think that;s the point - they are there as guests not as anything else - if you were a celebrant would you hop up and help the officiant on the day do his job? if you were a chef would you...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
December 11th, 2013, 05:43 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 11,923
Re: Did it really need two?
and you piss off the people that are actually paid to do the job and most probably the bride & groom & half the guests - maybe they're just too nice to say.
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
December 9th, 2013, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,397
mount for handheld mike
I've been having a problem with a few celebrants who resist or refuse to allow me to take a line out of their PA - seems they'd been told on the forums that it can 'blow up their system"
I know,...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
November 30th, 2013, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 9,209
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Forum: JVC GY-HM 800 / 700 / 600 Series Camera Systems
November 12th, 2013, 03:04 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,771
Re: Camera Rain Covers
you can try
Ruggard RC-P18F Rain Cover for DSLR with Lens up to RC-P18F B&H
or
Ewa-Marine VC-1000 Rain Cape EM VC-1000 B&H Photo Video
you only have to throw them on when it rains
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 12th, 2013, 02:54 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,139
Re: Sticks & Heads
I tried the fancier tripods & monopod but thought they were very average - didn't like them at all. I now have a couple of benro and love em
Benro A48F Classic Aluminum Monopod with S4 Head...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 9th, 2013, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,151
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Forum: All Things Audio
November 9th, 2013, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,388
Re: Auido Drift Zoom & DSLR
I've had problems with long speeches and ran a test
http://www.dvinfo.net/forum/wedding-event-videography-techniques/519694-audio-drift.html
no doubt in my mind that different recorders won't...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 6th, 2013, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,638
Re: i need your opinion
I can't see the video but I think there's definitely something else going on - walk away. I'd even give them their deposit back and wish them well.
It's not going to get better - if they are...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 5th, 2013, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,590
Re: Really bad DJ lights!
well maybe they're not lasers but they certainly look just like a laser pointer and even across a reception room they still give a bright pinpoint of light - you can imagine what that does to a...
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Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
November 5th, 2013, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,337
Re: How to add wheight onto the steadicam
I seem to remember someone on the site designing a weight system for just this purpose.
are you trying to add weight to the top and bottom? or will the GH2 rig have a mattebox etc?
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 4th, 2013, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,590
Re: Really bad DJ lights!
I always check out the DJ's rig and ask them not to use any of that till after the 1st dance - laser lights are the worst - It looks like someone is using a sight on the bride and is about to shoot.
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 4th, 2013, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,042
Re: Price Sheet // Yay or Nay
I have a pricing page that shows all my packages & pricing and another that shows a table view of the difference in pricing and contents.
Clients have to enter their email address to get a link to...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 30th, 2013, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,513
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 30th, 2013, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 9,402
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 29th, 2013, 05:32 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,835
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 29th, 2013, 05:16 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,495
Audio drift
I have a collection of different recorders for weddings and I find that they can drift out of sync over time (long speeches) so I did a test.
I set up a GH2 filming the computer screen with a...
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Forum: SPC - Single Person Crew
October 24th, 2013, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 21,056
Re: Syncing the presenter's A/V content
if you really can't use a 2nd cam then how about shooting a slightly wider shot that includes the edge of the screen so you can see when the changes occur and cropping in post
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 24th, 2013, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 10,118
Re: Cinematographer ? what's that ?
I still can't do it - I know and work with a number or 'real' cinematographers and I feel like I'd be denigrating their knowledge and expertise. I think you can turn the situation around and explain...
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Forum: All Things Audio
October 24th, 2013, 04:43 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,342
Re: Zoom and Plural eyes question
If your'e inside I think you can set it to auto gain, if the bride is quiet it might help pick her up. you should have no problem moving around anywhere as long as you can hear the celebrant, the...
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
October 17th, 2013, 04:16 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 7,247
a red sky at night
isn't always a shepherds delight - some pics from my sleepy little town under siege,
the 1st pic is the sky before I went to bed and the others were taken about 4pm yesterday. roads are still...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 14th, 2013, 06:05 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 6,035
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