Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
September 27th, 2016, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,549
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
September 27th, 2016, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,549
Re: Can't find Sony pro service and parts any more
Thanks, Mark. If I can't find the original Sony clamp I'll buy the $30 unit at bh. Interesting that when I asked them if they could reccomend a replacement, they said "no"
Any idea what's happened...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
September 26th, 2016, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,549
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
September 26th, 2016, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,549
Can't find Sony pro service and parts any more
Until recently, Sony had a number for pro cameras and parts. We lost my viewfinder clamp after a job, and I spent over an hour calling one number after another looking for info.
Apparently, Sony has...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
September 21st, 2016, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 8,594
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
September 19th, 2016, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 8,594
Card Errors message -media needs to be repaired?
I'm on a location job and don't have my Doug Jensen book with me.
I was shooting a wedding last night and for space, needed to vary ny cards and lower codec to l25.
Things were working fine , and...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
June 16th, 2016, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,421
18-105 F4 lens, anyone?
I shoot a local Mma event once a month, and need an all purpose lens for it. First two dates, I used my 18-200 Sony with the zoom. The place ( except the cage) is really dark, and I ended up with my...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
May 24th, 2016, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,675
18-105 f4 lens
Does anyone know of any dealers who has one of these lenses in stock?
Bruce Yarock
videoproductionfortlauderdale.com
Sony 18-105 f4
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Forum: All Things Audio
May 18th, 2016, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 8,470
Re: Around ear, closed back headphones
Seth,
You're right ...they are somewhat uncomfortable during long use time, because they press on your ears. I've gotten used to them, but only wear them at loud venues.
Currently waiting for mine...
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Forum: All Things Audio
May 17th, 2016, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 8,470
Re: Around ear, closed back headphones
I spent the $300 and bought the Remote Audio 7506's. They are the best phones I've used for blocking loud ambient sound ( nascar, gun range, loud hip hop dj's) and allow you to hear what's actually...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
May 6th, 2016, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,596
Re: Shooting a computer screen with FS7
Dave
Does switching to ECS working with a flickering overhead fluorescent?.
I had that problem in a recent exercise facility web commercial. My editor was able to fix it somehow in post, but it...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
May 1st, 2016, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,814
Re: Aftermarket mic holder?
Bill,
I'll look into the Berkey for the fs7.
By the way, I needed a new audio bag for all of my stuff, and rather than pay 300 for an over priced product, I bought a nice, spacious sturdy bag at...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
April 27th, 2016, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,409
Re: FS5 & Firmware upgrade w/7Q+ vs FS7
Chris,
I've been shooting with my fs7 for over a year, and really like the camera.
The fs5 has some good points, is lighter, etc. But for the difference in price, I'd go with the fs7.
I have a...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
April 27th, 2016, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,814
Re: Aftermarket mic holder?
Thanks, Bill. Looks like it will do the trick,but sooo expensive.
I have a cheese plate on my fs100 (Berkey) but not on the fs7. Can you send me a link to the one you're using?
Thanks
Bruce Yarock...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
April 18th, 2016, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,814
Aftermarket mic holder?
The cheesy Sony mic holder does not swivel, and breaks easily. It's happened to four of us who each own an fs7.
Anyone have a line on a different mic holder, that could clamp on the tube, but also...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
April 18th, 2016, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,932
Re: Sony XQD 128GB G series price drop!
Good news.....card prices are getting more real
Bad news....Three weeks ago I paid $379 for the sony 128 gig card, that NOW costs $169.
Ooooh that hurts.
Bruce Yarock
VIDEO PRODUCTION FORT...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
March 26th, 2016, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 10,856
Re: 4 channels of audio?
Didn't realize that, Doug.
I do have that unit on my "want list" for my FS7. Be nice to be able to record four seperate audio tracks for discussion panels, small accoustic concert, etc.
Bruce...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
March 26th, 2016, 02:56 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 10,856
Re: 4 channels of audio?
No one has mentioned the Xlr k2m, which mounts on the hot shoe , gives you 2 more Xlr inputs and a mic.
So you can now record 4 seperate audio channels, each with it's own Xlr input, gain controls,...
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Forum: Streaming A View
March 23rd, 2016, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,712
Re: Live streaming audio question
David,
Thanks for the information. I'll check with bh.
Bruce Yarock
VIDEO PRODUCTION FORT LAUDERDALE (http://www.videoproductionfortlauderdale.com)
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
March 23rd, 2016, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,881
Re: Fs7 fw 3.0 Center Scan Question
Doug
I love the fs7 for everything else I shoot. Just wanted to get longer zoom for occasional concerts, etc. I also still have the nx5u which you recommended a few years back as a companion to my...
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Forum: Streaming A View
March 22nd, 2016, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,712
Live streaming audio question
We're using a full rig, including fast PC, Black magic tv studio, mixer..all the bells and whistles.
We've been doing Multi cam live streaming for a while, and recently did a sales meeting, in which...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
March 22nd, 2016, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,881
Re: Fs7 fw 3.0 Center Scan Question
Thanks, Doug.
Since I'll need to use center scan for longer zoom, like concerts, I really only have two lenses to start with.
One is the Sony 18-200 em out kit lens that came with my fs100 and the...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM PXW-FS7 / FS5
March 21st, 2016, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,881
Fs7 fw 3.0 Center Scan Question
I installed the new firmware, and was really happy to be able to move the magnification area , like In the fs100. My question, though, is about center scan .
I've read several articles about using...
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Forum: Private Classifieds
January 11th, 2016, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 557
Views: 245,968
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Forum: Private Classifieds
January 6th, 2016, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 557
Views: 245,968
Steadycam - Indiecam Pilot
I am selling my Indiecam Pilot, which is in excellent condition. This includes the vest, dual articulating arm, gimble, additional weights and tools, and original backpack (not shown in pictures)....
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