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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques June 22nd, 2015, 03:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,013
Posted By Joe Riggs
Re: Tripod for weddings shot with DSLrs

Well shot my first wedding on a DSLR, I've shot weddings before but it has been awhile. I ended up borrowing a Magnus from a friend.

Worked out fine, it certainly helped to have the spreader, to...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques June 17th, 2015, 12:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,013
Posted By Joe Riggs
Re: Tripod for weddings shot with DSLrs

I would say my max budget is $500 and that would need to include some sort of fluid head as well (most likely Manfrotto, so it could quickly swap out and fit into other gear slider, etc...which would...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques June 16th, 2015, 07:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,013
Posted By Joe Riggs
Tripod for weddings shot with DSLrs

Hello,

I'm trying to find good tripod sticks to use for shooting weddings with a DSLR. I'm more used to traditional videocameras and those tripods.

Anyhow recently I tried out a set of...
Forum: Taking Care of Business May 30th, 2015, 04:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,230
Posted By Joe Riggs
Re: Legal threat

Well, the email was a demand letter and I don't have an attorney. Really, who can afford 300/hr? I'm sure the rates vary but I can't. Which is why I'm surprised they can but I suspect and as John...
Forum: Taking Care of Business May 30th, 2015, 05:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,230
Posted By Joe Riggs
Legal threat

This http://www.dvinfo.net/forum/taking-care-business/528161-uncomfortable-situation-client.html continues, we couldn't come to an agreement, and therefore I wont return the project without being...
Forum: Open DV Discussion May 12th, 2015, 01:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,314
Posted By Joe Riggs
Re: Best Encoder?

Seth, thanks for your detailed reply, very helpful.
Forum: Open DV Discussion May 7th, 2015, 08:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,314
Posted By Joe Riggs
Best Encoder?

Which one delivers the highest quality encodes, which is the fastest, and which ones do certain tasks better than the others ?

Apple's Compressor
Adobe Media Encoder
Handbrake
Sorenson Squeeze...
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite May 6th, 2015, 05:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,681
Posted By Joe Riggs
DSLR footage - Master export to Pro Res or Pro Res HQ?

Working with DSLR footage, natively in premiere, doing all my color work there as well. I have an adjustment layer with 3-4 effects (various color/beauty filters) over the footage.

I am ready to...
Forum: Open DV Discussion May 6th, 2015, 05:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,727
Posted By Joe Riggs
Best settings when exporting a video for youtube.

Hello,


The presets on Adobe Media Encoder don't cut it, I've tried upping bit rates,
using max render quality/bit depth and it is an improvement but
has anyone figured out the magic formula...
Forum: Avid Editing Family April 30th, 2015, 04:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,705
Posted By Joe Riggs
Time to try AVID?

Premiere/FCP user here, and I was thinking about finally giving AVID a try on a new project.

Working with 5K RED footage, how is the AMA? If I transcode to Pro Res instead of
DNxHD, will I be...
Forum: Taking Care of Business April 28th, 2015, 02:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,187
Posted By Joe Riggs
Uncomfortable situation with Client

Hello,

I'm heading into a uncomfortable situation here where I believe I need to ask a client for additional compensation and I'd love to hear your thoughts. Post production is very tricky on the...
Forum: Taking Care of Business April 28th, 2015, 02:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,019
Posted By Joe Riggs
Uncomfortable situation with client

Jeez, I gave my thoughts...not one mention of it in their reply, except they want to finish i5t
Forum: Taking Care of Business April 17th, 2015, 12:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,019
Posted By Joe Riggs
Re: Your Work Sucks - Being honest without burning bridges

" I find that most often people just want to show me, and not necessarily know what I think. "

Yup, definitely been there but something has to be said with this one, it's embarrassingly bad.
Forum: Taking Care of Business April 17th, 2015, 02:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,019
Posted By Joe Riggs
Your Work Sucks - Being honest without burning bridges

I really wish directors/producers would pay more attention to the qualifications of key crew.


Here's the latest fiasco:

Edited a project till picture locked and turned over to Sound.
...
Forum: Open DV Discussion April 9th, 2015, 05:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,083
Posted By Joe Riggs
Itunes specs

When you download a show from Itunes (never have before), what are the specs they offer?

Can you get it at 1080p? Can you get it as an .mov or is it .mp4?

Thanks
Forum: SPC - Single Person Crew April 9th, 2015, 04:00 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 27,532
Posted By Joe Riggs
Re: DSLR with good audio?

I worked recently with a Nikon D7100, I plugged a lav into its mic input and it sounded fine, perfectly usable for most scenarios.

Any Canon DSLRs with that same ability (getting USABLE audio by...
Forum: All Things Audio April 9th, 2015, 03:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,759
Posted By Joe Riggs
Editing Audio - workflow, what processes to use and in what order?

Hello,

I was wondering what is the traditional workflow for editing audio (cleanup, amplify, etc..), the process used as well as the best order:

Would you Normalize first, then noise reduction,...
Forum: Open DV Discussion March 5th, 2015, 12:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,729
Posted By Joe Riggs
Re: Urgent -Out of Focus footage

Thankfully, the shoot involved only one subject and once I understood the error we were able to re-shoot
right then and there, and this time in crystal clear focus!
Forum: Open DV Discussion March 3rd, 2015, 08:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,729
Posted By Joe Riggs
Re: Urgent -Out of Focus footage

Yup, trial by fire and I got burned this time.
Forum: Open DV Discussion March 3rd, 2015, 07:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,729
Posted By Joe Riggs
Re: Urgent -Out of Focus footage

"On the way out" - sorry, when I zoomed back out.

I know, it's the weirdest thing, I'll probably have to re shoot.

I think what happened is the lens was not parfocal and I was treating it like...
Forum: Open DV Discussion March 3rd, 2015, 07:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,729
Posted By Joe Riggs
Urgent -Out of Focus footage

Hello,

Would greatly appreciate help with this.

I have some out of focus footage that I shot on a DSLR, I set the frame,
zoomed in, focused, zoomed out, re-set the frame, then recorded.

To...
Forum: Open DV Discussion November 19th, 2014, 07:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,121
Posted By Joe Riggs
Re: Alternative sites to vimeo and youtube?

I've experienced both the following issues with youtube:

To make a video private you have to put in the client's email address and it must be a gmail address. This won't work for people without...
Forum: Open DV Discussion November 7th, 2014, 09:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,121
Posted By Joe Riggs
Alternative sites to vimeo and youtube?

Any GOOD alternative video streaming sites to youtube and vimeo?

At the very least it should have the ability to password protect/private your upload.

Thanks
Forum: Open DV Discussion October 21st, 2014, 01:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,121
Posted By Joe Riggs
Cameras that record 10bit

What are some cameras that record 10bit without the need of an external recorder?
Forum: SPC - Single Person Crew October 14th, 2014, 11:02 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 27,532
Posted By Joe Riggs
Re: DSLR with good audio?

"If I need Audio as good as any VideoCam under $5500 I put a cheap Azden SMX-10 shotgun mic in the hot shoe."

Roger, do you plug your shotgun mic directly into the camera's mic input via 8th inch...
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