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Forum: Open DV Discussion March 3rd, 2008, 07:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,614
Posted By Brian Boyko
I've used CS3, but only on a dual core AMD...

I've used CS3, but only on a dual core AMD system, not a dual-core Intel system.
Forum: Documentary Techniques March 3rd, 2008, 07:00 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 19,787
Posted By Brian Boyko
1. Applying make-up that they'd never otherwise...

1. Applying make-up that they'd never otherwise wear?

So long as it's the interviewee and not the production company providing the makeup.

2. Wearing clothes from a wardrobe they don't own?
...
Forum: All Things Audio March 3rd, 2008, 02:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,680
Posted By Brian Boyko
Best Shotgun/XLR Adapter combo?

Looking at the Rode NTG-2 and a beachtek adapter for an HV20; anyone got any different suggestions or reasons to stay away?
Forum: Open DV Discussion March 3rd, 2008, 10:12 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,614
Posted By Brian Boyko
I don't know why HDV renders much faster in my...

I don't know why HDV renders much faster in my Mac with Final Cut Pro than with my similarly configured PC with Adobe Premiere Elements. (It was by a factor of 10)

I bought my macbook and the only...
Forum: Documentary Techniques February 29th, 2008, 06:40 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 19,787
Posted By Brian Boyko
No. It is not ethical to replace the sound with...

No. It is not ethical to replace the sound with a sound that did not happen in a documentary, any more than it's ethical to switch questions and answers around in a sit-down interview.

Exception:...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) February 28th, 2008, 05:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,614
Posted By Brian Boyko
You know, I actually built one of those things -...

You know, I actually built one of those things - but instead of throwing it out... I don't know... I think I might actually be able to make one of those things work.

But I'd change up the design...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) February 28th, 2008, 05:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,586
Posted By Brian Boyko
I'm seriously considering it, but I'd like to...

I'm seriously considering it, but I'd like to know if I can get anything that I won't have to ship to the U.K. if it breaks.
Forum: The Long Black Line February 25th, 2008, 10:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,387
Posted By Brian Boyko
Craig: Thanks for the offer. I think the problem...

Craig: Thanks for the offer. I think the problem was a classic case of Wet Tape/Dry Tape and sent it back to Canon for Warranty repair. I've also picked up a second HV20 and have already put a...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) February 22nd, 2008, 02:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,614
Posted By Brian Boyko
I made one of these, and I do want to warn you -...

I made one of these, and I do want to warn you - it takes forever to drill through those metal end-caps, and you need to get that sucker 100% straight, otherwise all your stabilization footage is...
Forum: Open DV Discussion February 19th, 2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,837
Posted By Brian Boyko
Then make it more professional. Shooting video...

Then make it more professional. Shooting video for a video blog is no different than shooting video for Spielberg, there's just a much lower barrier of entry and quality is not nearly as important...
Forum: Taking Care of Business February 18th, 2008, 05:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,971
Posted By Brian Boyko
Videotaping depositions

I think this is something I can do. I'd like to go around and videotape depositions, and my documentary work (tons of interviews) actually might help produce a good clip for this.

Anyone done...
Forum: Open DV Discussion February 18th, 2008, 02:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,837
Posted By Brian Boyko
Well, the thing about movie editing and video...

Well, the thing about movie editing and video blogging is that video blogging is the amateur version of movie editing.

In short, you're overthinking it.

I filmed this promo video blog on a...
Forum: Special Mounts and Applications February 16th, 2008, 07:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,947
Posted By Brian Boyko
How to mount tablet PC to tripod?

I need to move to a hard drive based recording system. (Hate tape, but acknowledge it's use as a backup)

So, my options are:

FS-4 Firestore 40GB. (Pros: $650, generally good reviews,...
Forum: External Recording Various Topics February 16th, 2008, 05:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,374
Posted By Brian Boyko
See, here's my problem. I'm often doing...

See, here's my problem.

I'm often doing one-man-army stuff... and to me, well, quite frankly? That FS-4 is overpriced as hell. Yeah, yeah, I know it's great and all, but it seems like there's a...
Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media February 15th, 2008, 11:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,755
Posted By Brian Boyko
Austin, Texas. Nature. City. Crowds when you...

Austin, Texas. Nature. City. Crowds when you want them, Cows when you don't.
Forum: Focus Enhancements FireStore February 15th, 2008, 11:47 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 172,534
Posted By Brian Boyko
Quick questions on FS-4 HD

Quick questions:

Are there any problems that I should be looking out for in the FS-4 that have not been resolved?

In addition to recording to the FS-4 simutaniously as the tape, is it...
Forum: Private Classifieds February 15th, 2008, 12:42 PM
Replies: 5,821
Views: 772,225
Posted By Brian Boyko
I need HDV capture.

I need HDV capture.
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders February 15th, 2008, 12:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,726
Posted By Brian Boyko
No, I didn't think of it. Hey, I'm an...

No, I didn't think of it.

Hey, I'm an amateur, and I make no claims to be anything but.
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders February 14th, 2008, 10:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,726
Posted By Brian Boyko
DOH! I'm SUCH AN IDIOT! I'm working off of...

DOH! I'm SUCH AN IDIOT!

I'm working off of my MacBook Pro. The MacBook Pro only has a 160GB HD. I've only got about 40 GB free at any one time, so I've been capturing directly to the external...
Forum: External Recording Various Topics February 14th, 2008, 09:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,374
Posted By Brian Boyko
What's my best option for the Canon HV20?

What's my best Direct to Disk portable recorder for the Canon HV20? I was going to go with the Firestore FS-4, but I'm reading that alot of people are unhappy with it.

I'd go with a cheap...
Forum: External Recording Various Topics February 14th, 2008, 09:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,741
Posted By Brian Boyko
$700 isn't out of my price range. Will that work...

$700 isn't out of my price range. Will that work with a Canon HV20? Is there anything that's cheaper than the FS-4, and does it connect to the tripod?
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders February 14th, 2008, 05:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,726
Posted By Brian Boyko
I'd love to talk to you about what I think the...

I'd love to talk to you about what I think the problem was in IM, and how to fix it from there. I'm going back to the Panasonics, and sticking to them. Not that TDK is bad, but I think my problem is...
Forum: Open DV Discussion February 14th, 2008, 05:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,068
Posted By Brian Boyko
Happened to me with my Canon HV20.

Happened to me with my Canon HV20.
Forum: The Long Black Line February 14th, 2008, 08:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,387
Posted By Brian Boyko
Tape path clean?

Tape path clean?
Forum: The Long Black Line February 14th, 2008, 07:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,387
Posted By Brian Boyko
I'm seeing drops when I capture but they're in...

I'm seeing drops when I capture but they're in the exact same places each time I capture. I don't have another HD camera to capture with, but I'm reasonably certain that these drops are occurring...
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