Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders
June 22nd, 2011, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,047
Re: Upgrading from XH A1 to XF300 (or XF100)
Just finished a few days shooting with 105 (thanks Tom!)
You will not be disappointed with either camera. The ND filters are automatic on the 105/100 which worried me a bit...until I used the camera...
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Forum: Final Cut Pro X
June 22nd, 2011, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 200
Views: 45,693
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Forum: Sony NXCAM NEX-FS100 CineAlta
June 22nd, 2011, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 12,545
Re: FS100 or F3?
63% FS-100! Whoo Hoooo!
Now I just have to show my wife the results and tell her how much money I'm saving! Ha ha!
The biggest factor for me right now is the lenses. Ive got a good supply of Canon...
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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders
June 22nd, 2011, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,881
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Forum: Final Cut Pro X
June 21st, 2011, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 200
Views: 45,693
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Forum: Final Cut Pro X
June 21st, 2011, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 200
Views: 45,693
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Forum: Final Cut Pro X
June 21st, 2011, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 200
Views: 45,693
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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders
June 20th, 2011, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,744
Re: Shooting Outdoors With The Canon XF 100
We just did a shoot outdoors and basically were on full auto except iris. clouds would roll through occasionally and depending on what we were shooting we'd either wait for sun or reset the iris....
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
June 18th, 2011, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,305
Re: Bored in the Airport
These guys are my new heroes! They should have left some cash for the beer And the keyboard bit was a bit over the top (didn't look like it got damaged though) but having recently been in an airport...
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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders
June 17th, 2011, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 9,703
Re: Which Bag for the XF305?
I went with Kata's OMB large. I carry my 7D along with the 300 and lenses, audio,filters and other small accessories. It's too big for airport use but great for making sure nothing gets left behind....
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Forum: Photon Management
June 6th, 2011, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 12,756
Re: My Home-built CFL light
I have several lights from cheap kits that use multiple 85w spiral CFL bulbs. Transporting my big ones which have 32" softboxes and 6 bulbs each is a pain.
When I was building my studio, I...
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Forum: Digital Compositing and Effects
June 6th, 2011, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,289
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 5th, 2011, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,302
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
June 5th, 2011, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,601
Re: What Info Is Good On A Business Card?
Because I'm a one man shop, I chose not to put a title down.
In contrast to Jon's liking "Owner" or "Founder" I don't like that any more. I used to have that on cards and occasionally it seemed...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
June 5th, 2011, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,823
Re: Trying to establish a day rate...help?
I had an interesting situation come up recently. One of my larger clients has been hiring me for shoots and we settled on an hourly rate rather than a day rate since they feed me so much work. These...
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Forum: Area 51
June 5th, 2011, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 23,837
Re: Canon, where oh where art thou?
You're right...I am asking for a specialized camera. From my time in this profession, Ive come to realize there is no be-all, end-all solution camera-wise. Once again, I'm not specifically calling...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
June 4th, 2011, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,850
Re: AE, thin line at edge of picture
Check the position numbers to make sure you didn't bump the lower thirds layer along the x axis. It's pretty easy to make that mistake.
I've hit the arrow keys by accident which move whatever is...
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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders
June 4th, 2011, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,504
Re: Additional capture device for XFs?
I have yet to install the new firmware but it does have the dual record function which I will use. The CF cards (not SD) are very reliable. I went with SanDisk 60mbs cards which werent cheap but work...
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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders
June 4th, 2011, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,175
Re: Any major gripes with XF 300/305?
1) wide is pretty darn good. I do full body greenscreen from about 6 ft without a problem. My space is small! I do have the WA from Canon and it has a bit of fisheye to it but is cool for dramatic...
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Forum: Private Classifieds
June 2nd, 2011, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 4,281
Views: 888,425
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Forum: Digital Compositing and Effects
June 2nd, 2011, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 13,821
Re: Green screen - can I paint one?
Just built a 12' wide, 9'tall with a 9' floor screen in my new space. I used Kiltz ultra primer white as a base. One gallon of Rosco has put down 2 coats on the wall and 3 on the floor. (already done...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
May 30th, 2011, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,922
Re: 640 x 480 Crop Mode
When I had my T2i I only use The crop mode once. Got a really cool vid of the moon rising out of the red dust. I had my 70-200 on so the moon fills the frame nicely! (1400mm equivalent!)
Worked well...
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Forum: Area 51
May 30th, 2011, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 23,837
Re: Canon, where oh where art thou?
I'm not a technical person so don't know the ramifications of using the 5D sensor in a cinema camera...seems that the extra size would be needed for 4k. And to me I just wanted to rant about Canon...
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Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition
May 29th, 2011, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 14,377
Re: Which Run & Gun HD Camera?
Hey Tom!
As you know I'm a Canon guy and the XF100/105 might be just what you need. It's got the same 4:2:2 codec as my 300 but in a much smaller package. I'm considering one myself to use on my...
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Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition
May 29th, 2011, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,865
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