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Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software November 1st, 2007, 12:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,155
Posted By Martin Smith
Ok I ended up going wit RG-6 and bnc type...

Ok I ended up going wit RG-6 and bnc type connections, I took it a bit further just to test and made a run 250 ft coming out of the XL2 bnc out
at the other end of the 250ft run I tee'd it off and...
Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software October 30th, 2007, 07:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,155
Posted By Martin Smith
BNC connectors and 75 ohm coax

Im needing some assistance on this scenario
I need to display live video out from my XL2 to (two)
projection screens that will be flanking a stage area.

Ill need to run about 100 ft of cable...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques October 23rd, 2007, 04:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,973
Posted By Martin Smith
Believe it or not we are only running a 10/100...

Believe it or not we are only running a 10/100 network and our files that transfer initially are between 400 - 500 megs each and pretty much travel across within a minute or maybe just a touch more....
Forum: Open DV Discussion October 21st, 2007, 08:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,458
Posted By Martin Smith
the case is the M2950 bought it here:...

the case is the M2950
bought it here: http://www.cases4less.com/detail_storm_2950.html
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques October 21st, 2007, 11:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,973
Posted By Martin Smith
Something New we've introduced

We've been underway with our first season offering video coverage for cheer and dance competitions where in the past we have only offered photography.

Something we have now incorporated into the...
Forum: Open DV Discussion October 21st, 2007, 10:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,458
Posted By Martin Smith
just a tip: when you begin the foam plucking you...

just a tip: when you begin the foam plucking you of course will begin from the bottom layer up, this of course doesnt make it any easier...

And afterwards I applied a spray coat of 3M super 77...
Forum: Open DV Discussion October 20th, 2007, 10:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,458
Posted By Martin Smith
My friend and myself ended up going with Storm...

My friend and myself ended up going with Storm Case for our XL2's
He ended up purchasing the larger one than shown in the photos because he wanted to store his camera in an upright position. I chose...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... September 18th, 2007, 07:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,044
Posted By Martin Smith
Awesome Ed. This makes lots of sense I now...

Awesome Ed. This makes lots of sense I now realise that it is literal in the sense that it is grabbing a screen grab of that preview area.
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... September 18th, 2007, 07:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,044
Posted By Martin Smith
Was able to stublle up on a really easy...

Was able to stublle up on a really easy solution...
just above the previre window is an icon looking like a floppy disk that gives the option to save snapshot to file.

This creats a jpg that can...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... September 18th, 2007, 07:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,044
Posted By Martin Smith
Creating an enduring frame in vegas

More than likely this will be a simple task but I have yet to acomplish it.

What is a good method to select a specific frame in the timeline and lets say have that specific frame last as a still...
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite August 28th, 2007, 02:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,807
Posted By Martin Smith
Had a similar need and came up with this simple...

Had a similar need and came up with this simple solution that works great
http://dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?t=102306
Forum: External Recording Various Topics August 28th, 2007, 09:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,528
Posted By Martin Smith
Easy method to attach laptop to tripod under $5.00

I have needed a method to support my laptop when shooting events, rather than a table or some other type of external support device and came up with a really lightweight way to easily support the...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... August 20th, 2007, 05:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,333
Posted By Martin Smith
This was very helpful, thanks for all the...

This was very helpful, thanks for all the answers, this will help make things a touch more possible. BTW somewhere online I read to timesync both (of the cameras) in my case 2 xl2's by going into...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... August 20th, 2007, 01:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,333
Posted By Martin Smith
yes, I added the effect to to the clip prior to...

yes, I added the effect to to the clip prior to dragging it into the timeline.

I noticed that the add timecode to all media clips action is dead on but there does not appear to be a way to remove...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... August 20th, 2007, 11:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,333
Posted By Martin Smith
Awesome... that worked like a charm... now next...

Awesome... that worked like a charm... now next question, whats the trick to finally render this without it displaying? should the effect just be deleted after sync and just before rendering?
...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... August 20th, 2007, 11:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,333
Posted By Martin Smith
Timecode question sony vegas

just to clear things up I am not asking a question about adding a sony timecode display from within vegas.

Ok on to the question...

Capturing with the Canon xl2 and have it set to freerun...
Forum: Show Your Work August 8th, 2007, 07:07 PM
Replies: 1,261
Views: 329,368
Posted By Martin Smith
1st First Commercial

This is our 1st draft on our first commercial job.
just a quick run thru so the client can give thumbs up or down in the direction this is going.

http://prohosted.com/casa/

Love to hear what...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders July 29th, 2007, 10:15 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,456
Posted By Martin Smith
The focus seems to be pretty good from my...

The focus seems to be pretty good from my experience at a minimum I can at least tell what is in focus and what is not, powers on nicely and automatically detects its connection type to the camera.
...
Forum: Remote Lens Controllers July 29th, 2007, 09:58 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 42,878
Posted By Martin Smith
As far as the zoom controller toggle it seems to...

As far as the zoom controller toggle it seems to be placed in quite a natural position so your thumb finds it quite easily, the start / stop button is located closest to the zoom controller.

As...
Forum: Open DV Discussion July 25th, 2007, 04:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,693
Posted By Martin Smith
I second the Storm Cases, we have used them in...

I second the Storm Cases, we have used them in the past for transporting our photographic equiptment and also ordered more for our video equiptment.

They are really niclely built..
Forum: Remote Lens Controllers July 24th, 2007, 11:53 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 42,878
Posted By Martin Smith
I took a chance on this working with the XL2 and...

I took a chance on this working with the XL2 and it ended up doing just fine.

Attached illustrations with it mounted.
Forum: Open DV Discussion July 23rd, 2007, 02:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,573
Posted By Martin Smith
Windows media encoder will do it for you, but my...

Windows media encoder will do it for you, but my guess is you are running a mac???
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders July 17th, 2007, 08:58 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 14,456
Posted By Martin Smith
I just ordered one and it should arrive...

I just ordered one and it should arrive tomorrow.. Ill give feedback in a few days...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... July 17th, 2007, 07:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,065
Posted By Martin Smith
If you are a windows user save yourself a bunch...

If you are a windows user save yourself a bunch of headaches and get this free program to burn with

CD Burner XP Pro
http://www.cdburnerxp.se/

I replaced all of my cd burning applications with...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... July 16th, 2007, 06:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,343
Posted By Martin Smith
here are several links to understanding PIO v....

here are several links to understanding PIO v. DMA mode

http://winhlp.com/WxDMA.htm

although related in this discussion to CD drives it still applies......
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