Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
April 23rd, 2013, 06:48 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,925
Good lens for front of Church - 18-135mm?
Hey everyone,
I've recently decided to finally switch and go all DSLR (atm I use one EX1 and one 550D).
I'm going to get either another 550, or a 650, but my main concern is what lens would be...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 6th, 2012, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,134
Re: Workflow - EX1 & 550D/T2i
Thanks Andy, very helpful. I'm pleased you suggest not converting the EX1 stuff to ProRes. I wasn't looking forward to having to do that! Already takes enough time as it is, converting the 550 clips....
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 6th, 2012, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,134
Workflow - EX1 & 550D/T2i
I've just finally upgraded my main camera from a Z1 to an EX1. It arrived a few days ago and I'm yet to try it out but I was just wondering if anyone else uses both EX1 & DSLR, and if so what kind of...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 6th, 2012, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,958
Re: iMac, Macbook Pro, or both?
Just to update, I decided to go for a refurbished 27'' i7 iMac in the end, which so far seems to be pretty good. Compression and rendering times are definitely a fair bit quicker than on my old...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
February 2nd, 2012, 05:46 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,958
Re: iMac, Macbook Pro, or both?
Thanks very much for the advice.
Sounds like the idea of getting both might be the way forward. Do you think the i7 processor is essential?
I'm quite tempted by this one -
Refurbished iMac...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
February 1st, 2012, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,958
iMac, Macbook Pro, or both?
Hello!
My old Macbook Pro has died so I need to invest in a new Mac set up. I've got about £2000 to spend, and can't decide whether to get just a top of the range Macbook Pro, or a 27'' iMac + a...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 12th, 2012, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 13,433
Re: Anyone deliver on USB Drives?
We've been providing all our couples with USB sticks for a year now. We split the completed video into 3 or 4 separate videos (so each one is less than 4GB, so they will each fit onto the drive).
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
September 14th, 2011, 04:52 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 7,333
Re: Which zoom lens to get with a budget of 1k?
Thanks very much for all the suggestions.
I actually already have the Tamron 17-50 (currently the only lens I have!). Its great most of the time, but I really need something for during the...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
September 8th, 2011, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 7,333
Which zoom lens to get with a budget of 1k?
Hey,
I’m looking to invest up to £1000 on a zoom lens for my Canon 550d/t2i…
I shoot weddings, and am looking for a lens that will be usable during quite dark receptions, to capture close ups...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 25th, 2011, 05:06 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,768
Selling my Z1... What to buy now?
I’ve been filming weddings now for a year, using a Z1 and a T2i. I’ve never been massively happy with the Z1, as its really pretty rubbish in low light. So I’ve finally decided to invest in an...
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Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery
December 13th, 2010, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,471
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 26th, 2010, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,486
Does this slider look ok?
Does anyone have any experience with this slider:
Smallism Camera slider 1M linear track for DSLR HDV on eBay (end time 27-Nov-10 00:12:12 GMT)...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
November 24th, 2010, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,426
Thanks for the advice. I'll create a Picture...
Thanks for the advice. I'll create a Picture Profile as you suggest.
Its a Z1E that I have and it doesn't shoot 29.97p
Would you say 50i or 60i would be best? I think I'll shoot the T2i at...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
November 18th, 2010, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,426
match T2i to Sony Z1
Just bought the t2i, and wondering which settings I should choose to match up the picture with my Z1 as best as possible. If anyone has any advice on this, it'd be much appreciated :)
Thanks, James
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
November 16th, 2010, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 9,083
I've just been looking into the Tamron 17-50mm...
I've just been looking into the Tamron 17-50mm 2.8 and came across this video:
YouTube - AF Sound - Tamron SP AF17-50mm F/2.8 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikHtZoDkInk)
It seems very noisy! Not...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
November 15th, 2010, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 9,083
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
November 15th, 2010, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 9,083
50mm 1.4 or 28mm 1.8?
I've just bought a t2i and I'm trying to decide which of these two lenses to get, for shooting weddings (videos).
If anyone has experience with both these two lenses and can offer me some advice...
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Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery
November 12th, 2010, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,882
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
November 12th, 2010, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,217
Video Camera to use alongside a T2i
I'm planning on buying a t2i for wedding videos, but would also like to buy a video camera (for under £1200), to use along side it.
Does anyone know which camcorders produce a picture that will...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 10th, 2010, 06:27 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,505
a good external DVD burner?
I've been using a Samsung SE-S084C but it has just completely stopped working.
Can anyone recommend something more reliable? for use with a macbook pro...
cheers, James :)
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Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery
November 9th, 2010, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,418
Hi Dimitris,
Love this video. Really...
Hi Dimitris,
Love this video. Really stunning.
Like Chris, I'd really love to know what settings you use for both cams, and how difficult it was to match them in post. I've currently got a Z1...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 9th, 2010, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,336
For the camera that you would leave fixed, how...
For the camera that you would leave fixed, how would you stagger the recording? Wouldn't it need someone behind the camera to stop&start the recording every 12mins?
Good to hear what you say about...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 9th, 2010, 05:05 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,336
Hi Randy,
Thanks for the info. Yes, got a...
Hi Randy,
Thanks for the info. Yes, got a manfrotto tripid & a monopod. No slider yet but do plan on getting one eventually. For sound I use a DVR (olympos ds-40) and am about to buy a zoom H2...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 9th, 2010, 04:29 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,336
Hey, cheers for the posts
I'm starting to...
Hey, cheers for the posts
I'm starting to think now that I might be best off selling the Z1 and buying the t2i plus something else that will work well alongside it (maybe another DSLR?). Is there...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 8th, 2010, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,336
Shoot a wedding with Z1 & T2i?
Currently have a Z1 and looking at spending up to £1000 on another camera. The T2i (500D) is currently selling for about £500 here so its quite tempting.
Would using the T2i as the main camera,...
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