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Forum: Show Your Work October 18th, 2009, 08:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,588
Posted By Mike Watkins
Thanks for the catch... I'm doing a once over on...

Thanks for the catch... I'm doing a once over on the video and will adjust the levels.


Mike W.
Forum: Show Your Work October 18th, 2009, 08:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,588
Posted By Mike Watkins
The interviewee was extremely nervous on camera....

The interviewee was extremely nervous on camera. Had a hard time getting her loosened up. I think that's why she's a little stiff..As for the calf being roped, the footage was supplied by the client...
Forum: Photon Management October 18th, 2009, 08:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,037
Posted By Mike Watkins
Thanks Eric, My wife is glad someone else is...

Thanks Eric,

My wife is glad someone else is in front of the camera. However I've finally wore her down to where there's no fight getting her to stand in for lighting..:)
Forum: Photon Management October 18th, 2009, 08:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,037
Posted By Mike Watkins
Bill, Thanks for the great suggestions. I'll...

Bill,

Thanks for the great suggestions. I'll see that I use them in my next shoot.

Mike W.
Forum: Photon Management October 18th, 2009, 08:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,037
Posted By Mike Watkins
Thanks Shaun! I'm feeling like I'm tweaking...

Thanks Shaun!

I'm feeling like I'm tweaking every time I shoot. Don't know if it's a good or bad trait.

Thanks again.

Mike W.
Forum: Photon Management October 18th, 2009, 08:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,037
Posted By Mike Watkins
Tom, Thanks for the input. I really wanted...

Tom,

Thanks for the input. I really wanted to get some separation, but when I showed up to the shoot, I found it was a very confined living room. Tried to powder some of the hotspots, but there...
Forum: Photon Management October 10th, 2009, 08:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,037
Posted By Mike Watkins
Lighting Setup Critique

Hey guys. I just wanted to say thank you to all of you who contribute to the forum and help out the upstarts like myself.

I just wanted to throw out my latest lighting set up to get some feedback...
Forum: Show Your Work October 10th, 2009, 05:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,588
Posted By Mike Watkins
Updated link..

Link got broken with some of my site updates. Here is a working version:

The Rider (http://mckinleygoodger.com/The%20Rider/page7.html)

Please let me know what you think.

Thanks,

Mike...
Forum: Show Your Work October 8th, 2009, 11:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,588
Posted By Mike Watkins
Barrel Racing Video

Hey crew,

I've been working on a promo website and video for a local barrel racer.

Here is the video I have put together for her.

The Rider (http://mckinleygoodger.com/page7/page7.html)
...
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 14th, 2009, 01:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,199
Posted By Mike Watkins
FCS2 on one machine, FCS3 on another?

I recently upgraded from FCS2 to FCS3 on my Mac Pro desktop version. I am considering purchasing an imac as a second computer. Can I install my current copy of FCS2 onto this new machine or will it...
Forum: The DV Challenge September 8th, 2009, 11:58 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 19,079
Posted By Mike Watkins
First timer...Sign me up...

First timer...Sign me up...
Forum: Final Cut Suite August 31st, 2009, 03:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,929
Posted By Mike Watkins
Wierd issue.

I think I have found the source of the problem, but not sure of the fix.

It appears that the capture issue(only in Pro Res) is a conflict between my Presonus Firewire Audio interface and my...
Forum: Final Cut Suite August 31st, 2009, 03:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,428
Posted By Mike Watkins
Capturing video files as text files

Hey Guys,

I've been having some real issues capturing my footage as Pro Res 422 since the upgrade to FCP 7.

My Issue:

When capturing footage from my XHA1, as Pro Res 422, all of my video...
Forum: Final Cut Suite August 20th, 2009, 05:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,929
Posted By Mike Watkins
Problem not fixed...

well it appears that my problem is not fixed. Every time I try to capture as pro-res via firewire , nothing is captured. Using applejack worked once, but now I can't get it to capture even after a...
Forum: Show Your Work August 13th, 2009, 05:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,637
Posted By Mike Watkins
Kenzie, Hit me with all of it. Thanks, ...

Kenzie,

Hit me with all of it.

Thanks,

Mike Watkins
Forum: Show Your Work August 7th, 2009, 06:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,637
Posted By Mike Watkins
Actually keyed against blue screen. Was working...

Actually keyed against blue screen. Was working in a confined space so separation was a bit of an issue.

Thanks for commenting.

Mike Watkins
Forum: Show Your Work August 7th, 2009, 11:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,637
Posted By Mike Watkins
1st Greenscreen Attempt

Hey guys.

Linked is my first greenscreen attempt. Shot on my XHa1 @ 24f and key pulled in Motion(latest version).

Looking for any pointers or critiques. I see that I need to mask off the watch...
Forum: Taking Care of Business August 4th, 2009, 05:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,039
Posted By Mike Watkins
His people skills got him a chance at the job....

His people skills got him a chance at the job. His resume showed his experience being in a totally non-related field. His on the job skills have caused him to excel.

I've seen lot's of great...
Forum: Taking Care of Business August 4th, 2009, 05:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,039
Posted By Mike Watkins
It's not about education, it's about people...

It's not about education, it's about people skills and producing.

One of my best employees(day job, non-video related) never finished highschool, and knocks down six figures per year. Why? Not...
Forum: Final Cut Suite August 1st, 2009, 09:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,929
Posted By Mike Watkins
Yay AppleJack

Thanks Phillip,

That worked and has me up and running.

Sweet.
Forum: Final Cut Suite July 31st, 2009, 07:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,929
Posted By Mike Watkins
Pro Res via firewire appears broken

I upgraded to FCS 3. Now I can't seem to capture my hdv footage as prores thru firewire. FCP sees and controls my xha1, but there's just a blank capture screen and the "cueing tape" message. Has...
Forum: Final Cut Suite July 31st, 2009, 09:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,782
Posted By Mike Watkins
live type..

Luckily live type doesn't go away with a straight upgrade. Mine is still intact after upgrading last night... I however, did not do an uninstall first.

Just in case any one was wondering if they...
Forum: Show Your Work July 26th, 2009, 07:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,819
Posted By Mike Watkins
What about the name?

Are you guys equally as turned off by the name as well as the logo? I've tried to be generic with naming due to the fact that: (A) I plan to offer videography, photography and music recording...
Forum: Show Your Work July 25th, 2009, 07:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,819
Posted By Mike Watkins
New Logo for Company- Critiques needed

Hey guys, I'm looking for some feedback on my new company logo. I've been dry on the creative side when it comes to designing a logo for W5 Digital. I'm trying to incorporate the "digital" side of...
Forum: Taking Care of Business June 30th, 2009, 04:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,414
Posted By Mike Watkins
"but I'm wondering if people would see this as a...

"but I'm wondering if people would see this as a money-grubbing dick-move"


Present it as a: "You get to have me shoot/edit video, market it for you and share some monetary benefits with you at...
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