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Forum: Private Classifieds April 11th, 2009, 10:35 AM
Replies: 6,240
Views: 1,310,062
Posted By Bill Grant
Sennhesier G2 setup with handheld

Hey Guys,
I need a second Sennheiser setup with a handheld. If anybody has one in the A range that they could get rid of, I would be interested. email me at bill@grantphotovideo.com
Thanks
Bill
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders March 27th, 2009, 02:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,213
Posted By Bill Grant
Kevin, I've used mine for still photography...

Kevin,
I've used mine for still photography with just about every gig. All of the artwork I do for covers and the like is still frames from HDV. I have had my still frames published in magazines and...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders March 25th, 2009, 08:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,237
Posted By Bill Grant
Steve, Here are a few highlights I did late...

Steve,
Here are a few highlights I did late last year of "our" football. I'm assuming your lights will be daylight balanced. I shot 60i with 0gain and I felt it came out fine. Very little post work....
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders March 13th, 2009, 10:12 AM
Replies: 858
Views: 258,313
Posted By Bill Grant
Black Tusk - Stoner Metal with PFvision

Hey Guys,
This is something we shot back in January with 2 A1s an HV20 and a VX2100 as the wide shot. This club was DARK and the only lights were their floor green lights which they triggered by...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders March 10th, 2009, 09:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,485
Posted By Bill Grant
Steve, Also consider one thing. The HV20/30 is...

Steve,
Also consider one thing. The HV20/30 is a great drum cam EXCEPT that it is CMOS and produces very bad rolling shutter effects as seen here...
YouTube - Hot Lava Monster - in HD...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders March 10th, 2009, 09:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,485
Posted By Bill Grant
Steve, This is what we all go through in the...

Steve,
This is what we all go through in the beginning. The A1 will knock your socks off hen you get in and start to play with the settings. I get far superioir stuff to what I see on alot of the...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders March 9th, 2009, 07:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,595
Posted By Bill Grant
yep, very soft. And I can't edit this, so I can't...

yep, very soft. And I can't edit this, so I can't shoot in HD. I have to shoot and turn it in. I was hoping maybe there was a great preset for SD that upped the sharpening, etc. Thanks for the...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders March 9th, 2009, 12:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,595
Posted By Bill Grant
BRian, I was shooting everying in Manual. and I...

BRian,
I was shooting everying in Manual. and I don't know that it's a focus issue, becuase I had some shots that were ok, but the interview was just plain out of focus and I did everything I could...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders March 9th, 2009, 11:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,595
Posted By Bill Grant
Focus problem in SD

Hey Guys,
You may remember my post awhile back about focus issues with both of my A1s, well I have that solved in HD by raising the sharpening, and that is all done. I am still having a problem with...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques March 7th, 2009, 02:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,946
Posted By Bill Grant
When you shoot a wedding (and I do), 90% of what...

When you shoot a wedding (and I do), 90% of what you shoot is illegal audio wise. From the processional music, to the prerecorded tracks that the singers sing to, to your synching anything in the...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders February 26th, 2009, 12:27 PM
Replies: 858
Views: 258,313
Posted By Bill Grant
Hey Bill, Thanks for the encouragement. That is...

Hey Bill,
Thanks for the encouragement. That is actually a Sennhesier G2. I did one shoot from across the road and it was just too far. This worked alot better. The concept of this is one shot from...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders February 21st, 2009, 02:43 PM
Replies: 858
Views: 258,313
Posted By Bill Grant
not great video, but look at PFvision go!

Hey Guys,
I'm shooting a series of new concept music video stuff. The idea is to get out in the city or whatever with a songwriter and just let the ideas come. This is one that we sort of discarded...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 10th, 2009, 11:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,400
Posted By Bill Grant
Also, 90% of the time, I am using 3 cams. I...

Also,
90% of the time, I am using 3 cams. I always have the third shot on something safe, either a duplicate wide from a different angle or something like musicians, etc. Always count on your...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 10th, 2009, 05:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,400
Posted By Bill Grant
Andrew let me also offer a differing opinion on...

Andrew let me also offer a differing opinion on the unmanned camera... I have shot 60+ weddings in the last 3 yrs and 95% of them were alone. I gotten to where i can usually call the best spot from...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders February 10th, 2009, 05:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,612
Posted By Bill Grant
Peter, changing my preset has helped...

Peter,
changing my preset has helped considerably. I shot an SD project on 1/17 in vey dark circumstances with sharpness up to +2 and called me to say that they were glad I got the cameras "fixed" I...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 8th, 2009, 12:11 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,400
Posted By Bill Grant
Andrew, I have had a Canon WD-72 wide angle,...

Andrew,
I have had a Canon WD-72 wide angle, but found it to be way too heavy and it really didn't make enough difference. The A1 is very wide naturally, so I stopped using it. Here is what I find...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 7th, 2009, 12:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,400
Posted By Bill Grant
Andrew, You are starting on a loooong journey...

Andrew,
You are starting on a loooong journey my friend. My advise to you is watch movies and tv from a technical stanpoint. Zooms as a "rule" are generally frowned on. It's ok to break that rule on...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 7th, 2009, 11:07 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,400
Posted By Bill Grant
Andrew, Vito beat me to the punch... I was...

Andrew,
Vito beat me to the punch... I was going to echo his exact post. I would also add that the pace was good, not too slow, etc. I've always thought it was funny to use this song about a guy...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 1st, 2009, 10:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,322
Posted By Bill Grant
Invincible - Muse Supermassive Black Hole -...

Invincible - Muse
Supermassive Black Hole - Muse
Heartbeats - The Knife
We're in this together Now - NIN
Alive with the Glory of Love - Say Anything
Busy Child - The Crystal Method
Right Here,...
Forum: Private Classifieds January 28th, 2009, 11:50 PM
Replies: 6,240
Views: 1,310,062
Posted By Bill Grant
Joe, What's the price on this one? Bill

Joe,
What's the price on this one?
Bill
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders January 26th, 2009, 02:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,255
Posted By Bill Grant
Then again, you are asking this question on the...

Then again, you are asking this question on the Canon board. You're not likely to get very amny people swaying towards Sony here. I disagree that you'd rather have Sony on your camera at any stage,...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders January 26th, 2009, 10:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,255
Posted By Bill Grant
I have a friend with a FX1000 and I have an A1....

I have a friend with a FX1000 and I have an A1. Here's what we found putting htem head to head with the same low lighting. The FX1000 is a smidge brighter, but, the gain starts earlier in the...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 24th, 2009, 10:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,598
Posted By Bill Grant
Chris, I was going to suggest Digital Juice or...

Chris,
I was going to suggest Digital Juice or sonic fire because you don't have to get into all of these little fine print liscensing issues. I made the Digital Juice track. Me. I can use it...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders January 23rd, 2009, 07:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,687
Posted By Bill Grant
Steve, I have purchased 6 real cameras in my...

Steve,
I have purchased 6 real cameras in my life. All have been used. Including my 2 A1s. I have, in general, had great service out of all 6. I would suggest buying from someone either on a forum...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders January 18th, 2009, 01:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,517
Posted By Bill Grant
More PFVision stuff... very interesting.

Hey guys,
I posted a short clip of PF vision that I had modified at a wedding to turn on NR2. I shot a punk rock show tonight and PFvision is the only way I got through it( I turned off NR2 because...
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