Forum: Nikon Photo for HD Video
March 19th, 2013, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,949
Re: Nikon 1 V1
I realized tonight that maybe one of the reasons that the NX5 footage didn't come out quite as nicely as I remembered when compared to the V1 is because I'm pretty sure I had it running with Active...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 19th, 2013, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,578
Re: Final Delivery - 2-part question
When my 2 buddies and I started filming weddings around 2000, one of them worked at a sign shop that had this fancy laser cutter. He designed this box and after hours, he would get some wood pieces...
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
March 19th, 2013, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 10,897
Re: EA50 vs VG900
That camera diner review was really interesting. I watched the whole thing. Good info about the VG900.
I'm really intrigued by that camera. I like all the manual controls of the EA50, but the size...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 19th, 2013, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,144
Re: How do you market your weddings?
I'm just a weekend warrior, so I don't do any kind of paid advertising or marketing. All my gigs come from word of mouth, my website (which I've had for well over a decade, used to be my personal...
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Forum: Nikon Photo for HD Video
March 19th, 2013, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,949
Re: Nikon 1 V1
Not wanting to hijack the D600/800 video camera thread, I'm posting this under the V1 thread.
Today as I was looking through the above mentioned thread, I noticed Sam Renkin mentioned he was ...
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Forum: Nikon Photo for HD Video
March 19th, 2013, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 38,630
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Forum: Nikon Photo for HD Video
March 19th, 2013, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 38,630
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
March 19th, 2013, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 6,034
Re: Bokeh effect - how?
Bottom line - you're going to have a tough time getting good bokeh out of the NX5U.
This weekend, I was shooting a promo and brought along my Nikon 1 V1 camera. I used a 30-110 lens with it. At a...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 5th, 2013, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,674
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
March 4th, 2013, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,663
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 2nd, 2013, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,753
Re: Do you offer full service and speeches?
I've always delivered the full ceremony full length, for 13 years.
Last year, I started doing highlight videos that were about 3minutes long to take advantage of social media (Facebook). I also...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 2nd, 2013, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,838
Re: To DVD or not to DVD?
I was actually discussing this last week with a friend of mine.
In terms of content delivery, based on what I've experienced in the past 2 years, I've only delivered one project in BD format....
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 2nd, 2013, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,880
Re: My first funeral shoot...
I shot a funeral several years ago.
All I recall is just feeling really strange the whole time I was there.
I also remember some of those looks you're talking about such as "What is this guy...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
February 28th, 2013, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,540
Re: Hero2 at Sams.
I just got my H2 and WiFi Backpac updated with the latest firmware.
It worked fine and it connected to my cell phone (HTC EVO3D) using the GoPro app that I downloaded with no issues.
The lag...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
February 28th, 2013, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,540
Re: Hero2 at Sams.
Took the plunge yesterday. I checked Amazon, and the same Hero2 Setup was selling for about $350.00, so paying the $199 at Sam's was just too good to pass up.
The Wi-Fi solves the major problem I...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
February 27th, 2013, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,540
Re: Hero2 at Sams.
I've heard/read that the Hero3 errors are largely user generated. That may be true.
But, for my purposes (using this in weddings) the capabilties of the Hero2 are adequate. (at 1/2 the price of...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
February 26th, 2013, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,540
Hero2 at Sams.
I've been thinking about getting a Hero for several months now.
After reading all the negative reviews on BandH and Amazon about the Black Edition freeze ups, I've just been hesitant and have...
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Forum: Nikon Photo for HD Video
February 22nd, 2013, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,572
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Forum: Nikon Photo for HD Video
February 22nd, 2013, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,949
Re: Nikon 1 V1
I was called to shoot an event last minute yesterday. (called mid-afternoon, and it started at 7:00PM)
After work, I came home and got my gear together, and brought along the new V1 for its first...
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Forum: DV Info Net Announcements
February 16th, 2013, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 65,566
Re: A Decade of DVi
I just had a thought... isn't this site an outshoot of the old GL1-411.com and XL watchdog sites? or something?... or no?
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Forum: DV Info Net Announcements
February 16th, 2013, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 65,566
Re: A Decade of DVi
I didn't realize I missed this post either.
Congrats!
I know I was reading this forum for a while before I posted, and my first post looks like it was on Feb 28, 2003. So, It's been about 10...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
February 15th, 2013, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,529
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
February 15th, 2013, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,529
Quoting a VHS to DVD/Digital Transfer, Large Qty.
Earlier this week, I was contacted by a local company who inquired about converting their old VHS training videos to DVD.
Coincidently, I just ordered a Canon HV40 over the weekend, and I'm pretty...
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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders
February 14th, 2013, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,175
Re: Canon needs a new camera
When I made the switch to HD in 2011, I had to leave Canon and go with Sony because at that time the XF series was quite expensive (for me, a weekend warrior), and didn't offer the attractive dual...
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Forum: Nikon Photo for HD Video
February 13th, 2013, 07:59 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,949
Nikon 1 V1
Yesterday, I took a small plunge and bought the Nikon V1 kit from BH with the 10-30 and 30-110 lenses for $399. It seemed like a decent deal, considering the Nikon USA website had the retail price at...
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