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Forum: All Things Audio May 29th, 2011, 06:40 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,841
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Bag Pipes

Ive actually recorded a fair amount of bagpipe when I was an engineer/producer at a studio in new York. The last thing you want to do is get a mic anywhere near the bagpipe!
It really is an outdoor...
Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders May 28th, 2011, 11:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,099
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Difficulty with airshow shoot

I feel your pain!
I am heavily involved with the Commemorative Air Force and have been filming events for them for a few years now. Last Nov we did a huge event with about a dozen vintage aircraft....
Forum: Area 51 May 28th, 2011, 07:51 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 23,837
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Canon, where oh where art thou?

Ahhh...finally. Someone else as annoyed as I am that Canon hasn't stepped up in a big way. With Nikon, panny and Sony joining the dslr race, I think that ship is sailing fast. Those of us who have...
Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders May 28th, 2011, 07:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,240
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Canon XF300 / 305 vs Sony EX1r

Not sure what you want that's more meaningful than 1st hand accounts of how the camera handles and how the footage looks. There's plenty of technical articles on the 300/305. I have been doing 2-4...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD May 28th, 2011, 05:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,421
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Making a shoestring budget feature- lens recommendations?

50mm 1.4 should be very high on your list. Not terribly expensive but fantastic in low light and awesome bokeh.
As for a zoom, 70-200 would cover a large range. The f2.8 IS is expensive. There's an...
Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition May 28th, 2011, 12:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,865
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: looking for small form factor camcorder for in-car use

I've done tons of recording with cameras on my motorcycles. I've found the CMOS to be a problem not from the background as much as the vibration. In a car, the vibration should be significantly less...
Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders May 28th, 2011, 12:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,240
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: XF305 vs EX1r?

I posted in another thread my findings but a very brief recap...

While never owning an ex1r, I have cut TONs of material from all the EX's and they all looked fantastic. When the 300/305 came out,...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD May 26th, 2011, 02:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,380
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: a newbie dslr question...

Lots of pieces to the puzzle...
First the camera...

Make sure you are shooting what you want (1080 or 720)
I think there is a lower quality mode...not sure on the 60d but the T2i could record SD...
Forum: Sony XDCAM PMW-F3 CineAlta May 26th, 2011, 11:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,384
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Sony's PL Lenses

Pro gear should last long enough when cared for but in a school situation, it's not "if"...it's "when" is something going to happen.

I taught audio production at a college for a few years and we...
Forum: All Things Audio May 22nd, 2011, 10:26 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 14,607
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: I need permission from Carly Simon to put a video on YouTube I shot on a BlackBer

I've been through this many times but have always done the research BEFORE choosing a song. That way I've never gotten bit and had to change out music.

It's a pretty simple process once you know...
Forum: All Things Audio May 22nd, 2011, 10:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,378
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Is a lavalier mic really necessary?

If you asked the same question but reversed the mic types, you'd get the same answer.
Yes it's possible to do without one or the other but to cover any and all situations, you really should have...
Forum: EOS Full Frame Sample Clips Gallery May 20th, 2011, 10:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,201
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: SuperCat

No problem! Those little changes worked for me! Spot looks very nice.
Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition May 19th, 2011, 08:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,293
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Extreme closeups/macro

ha ha! we may just solve all of each other's problems on this trip!

I haven't had time to try the diopter but we gave the talent a monitor so she could steady her hands within my framing which now...
Forum: Final Cut Suite May 19th, 2011, 05:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,061
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Help Me Set Up An Edit Suite

Tom, when I come down I'll bring my 7D with a couple of lenses and my variable ND filter (secret weapon!-not really but it's amazing how many people don't use one.) I can give you a hands on demo of...
Forum: Show Your Work May 19th, 2011, 02:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,677
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Its Corporate

Gorgeous footage...details on gear used?

And oh how I've longed for a matched pair of over and under 12 gauge Holland and Holland shotguns.....hard to come up with a spare $100k though! :)

Only...
Forum: EOS Full Frame Sample Clips Gallery May 19th, 2011, 01:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,201
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: SuperCat

First off, let me say the footage looks great! Nice combo of shots.

Gotta be honest...the jingle is not nearly at the same production level and for me brings the piece down. The singer is terribly...
Forum: EOS Crop Sensor (APS-C) Sample Clips Gallery May 19th, 2011, 11:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,538
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Martial Arts video shot on the 7D - my first time playing with 60p on a DSLR

Graham..cool stuff!
A couple of suggestions for making a showpiece for you skills which are obviously there!

1) if you get the chance...reshoot at night but bring your own lights, don't overlight...
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD May 16th, 2011, 01:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,398
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Best ND filter for sunny days?

I just visually set mine using the meter in my 7D. I think it does have markings on it though!
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD May 16th, 2011, 11:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,398
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Best ND filter for sunny days?

If you're only gonna buy one...get a variable. There's a few brands out there but I LOVE my Singh Ray thin variable. I don't go outside without it! I bought one big enough for my largest lens and a...
Forum: Final Cut Suite May 13th, 2011, 09:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,061
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Help Me Set Up An Edit Suite

Hey Tom!

FCP will run great on just about any current Mac. It's the other apps I'd imagine you needing like the Adobe stuff that will benefit from a MacPro beefed up all the way.
Since I have...
Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders May 10th, 2011, 08:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,872
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: What software for Canon MXF editing?

Well, here's a vote for FCP. Been very good at handling the MXF files through the L&T feature. I used to transcode to Pro Res but have started leaving the transfer setting at native which keeps the...
Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software May 6th, 2011, 08:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,602
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: dual 24" at 1920x1080 or single 27" (or 30") at 2560x1440/1600

yeah...the heat is an issue most don't consider. Here in hell...I mean Phoenix...it is a real problem so I turn off the monitors rather than use a screen saver.
Forum: Helping Hands May 4th, 2011, 07:14 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 171,904
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: What is the best way to attract Actors for Independent Film?

Well, the short answer to your question is money. If you didn't put any sort of info about the chosen actors getting paid (whether cash or points) I would guarantee that is your problem.
Times are...
Forum: Open DV Discussion April 29th, 2011, 11:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,343
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Hair light position to stop bald forehead reflections

We had an issue with bald-head shininess due to the talent sweating. The other talent said to rub antiperspirant on and it worked like a charm! Makeup artist confirmed and said that it helps the...
Forum: Home, Away From Home April 27th, 2011, 08:26 PM
Replies: 353
Views: 257,557
Posted By Robert Turchick
Re: Post pics of your setup

It's a 32" with CFL's for an 1800 watt tungsten equivalent. I have it diffused WAY down plus a minus green filter. If it wasn't so big, it would be perfect! (but then it wouldn't work as well as it...
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