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Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems February 22nd, 2008, 04:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,280
Posted By Liam Hall
Make sure you pick one with low mileage - there's...

Make sure you pick one with low mileage - there's plenty around. Also, check the firewire port works. Check all the connections work. Check the lens can detach and attach cleanly - obviously check...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems February 20th, 2008, 01:30 PM
Replies: 3
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Views: 2,006
Posted By Liam Hall
Changing the gamma setting will affect the...

Changing the gamma setting will affect the cameras comparative ISO setting. But you are really barking up the wrong tree with the Sunny 16 rule.

You are better off using the zebra pattern to...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems February 19th, 2008, 04:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,952
Posted By Liam Hall
No they're not compatible. Your options for...

No they're not compatible.

Your options for an affordable wide-angle are pretty limited.

As for a lens your looking at shelling out nearly $10k for a Fujinon 1/3" 13:1 ProHD Wide Angle Lens.
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Forum: Final Cut Suite February 13th, 2008, 01:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,883
Posted By Liam Hall
I've cut HDV on a powerbook so you should be...

I've cut HDV on a powerbook so you should be okay...ish on a dual core!

If it's coughing and spluttering trying to do math in HDV, I'd have a go in a frame based codec; DVCPROHD or AIC. There's no...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems February 12th, 2008, 12:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,704
Posted By Liam Hall
Sound advice. I should point out that I was on...

Sound advice. I should point out that I was on location 10,000 miles from home when I gave my camera a quick blast:)
Forum: Open DV Discussion February 12th, 2008, 06:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,173
Posted By Liam Hall
It's an exposure meter. Stick your money back in...

It's an exposure meter. Stick your money back in your pocket; it has nothing to do with color balance. In fact, you don't need any fancy products to set or to cheat white balance.
Forum: Awake In The Dark February 12th, 2008, 03:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,506
Posted By Liam Hall
They use motion control, some of the systems are...

They use motion control, some of the systems are quite simple just a powered head that can pan and tilt, others are more complex. On an earlier series they did a year-long time-lapse that also...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems February 12th, 2008, 03:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,389
Posted By Liam Hall
Great job Kent. The website is fabulous and a...

Great job Kent. The website is fabulous and a great insight into the making of your movie; the trailer looks good too.

Anyone getting an independent feature shot, edited and ready for distribution...
Forum: Under Water, Over Land February 11th, 2008, 08:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,319
Posted By Liam Hall
A second camera body is a must.

A second camera body is a must.
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems February 10th, 2008, 03:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,704
Posted By Liam Hall
Hi Maat, I've had the exact same problem and...

Hi Maat,

I've had the exact same problem and I only use JVC ProHD tape. The head cleaner didn't fix it but a quick blast of compressed air did. You're not supposed to use compressed air on the...
Forum: HD and UHD ( 2K+ ) Digital Cinema February 7th, 2008, 02:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,116
Posted By Liam Hall
I often shoot medium format stills on a...

I often shoot medium format stills on a Hasselblad with a 33MP digital back on it. The pictures are so sharp you can see a person's sole - though, they need a lot of tweaking in post to get the...
Forum: Show Your Work December 28th, 2007, 01:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,844
Posted By Liam Hall
Hi Ram, Some really nice work there. As...

Hi Ram,

Some really nice work there.

As for a reel, change the music, cut it faster and make it shorter - way shorter. Then augment the minireel with 30 sec clips of different jobs.

Also,...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems December 28th, 2007, 05:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,121
Posted By Liam Hall
Good job Steve. Nicely lit, well edited and made...

Good job Steve. Nicely lit, well edited and made me want to buy the product (actually, I'm getting one anyway).

Liam.
Forum: Final Cut Suite December 27th, 2007, 09:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,619
Posted By Liam Hall
Nope. I've successfully exported to iPod and...

Nope. I've successfully exported to iPod and iPhone using the H264 codec.
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production November 29th, 2007, 04:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,910
Posted By Liam Hall
There's no magic box of tricks there, it's just...

There's no magic box of tricks there, it's just great production design and telecine. If you see it again the sets are largely gray, but the models are over-saturated. Add in a bit of 50's music, art...
Forum: Final Cut Suite November 26th, 2007, 06:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,175
Posted By Liam Hall
I'd create a separate sequence for each scene....

I'd create a separate sequence for each scene. Select all your video clips for each scene and drag them on to the corresponding timeline and then sync your audio.

When you've got everything in...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production November 24th, 2007, 10:47 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 16,435
Posted By Liam Hall
You've not hit a raw nerve, you're just missing...

You've not hit a raw nerve, you're just missing the point. Quite a few points in fact. But you are making me laugh, which is nice:)

And just for the record, white balancing will only improve some...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production November 21st, 2007, 10:33 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 16,435
Posted By Liam Hall
That made me laugh. It's the funniest post I've...

That made me laugh. It's the funniest post I've read in a long time. At least, I hope it was meant as a joke...
Forum: Final Cut Suite November 20th, 2007, 02:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,004
Posted By Liam Hall
The handles are your video! If you have two...

The handles are your video!

If you have two 10 second shots, ie the media is only 10 seconds in length, and you want a two second dissolve between them you'll have to edit them together so that...
Forum: Final Cut Suite November 19th, 2007, 12:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,755
Posted By Liam Hall
That's perfectly fine, whatever floats your boat....

That's perfectly fine, whatever floats your boat.
I always keep my project files separate from my autosave just in case one goes bang and always back-up critical data. With that amount of...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems November 18th, 2007, 01:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,371
Posted By Liam Hall
I don't think the original post was asking if it...

I don't think the original post was asking if it was safe to update but wanted to know if their new version already had the updates in it. Hence the hint of brevity in some of the responses.
Forum: Final Cut Suite November 17th, 2007, 05:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,780
Posted By Liam Hall
Er... I'll go with animation or even photomation...

Er... I'll go with animation or even photomation (but that's not a real word!).

Whatever we call it there's a couple of different routes you can go depending on what you want to achieve.

If...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems November 17th, 2007, 02:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,371
Posted By Liam Hall
Just hit Apple-I on the FCP icon in your apps...

Just hit Apple-I on the FCP icon in your apps folder. You'll then see what version you've got. Even faster than Steve's suggestion!
Forum: Final Cut Suite November 16th, 2007, 02:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,157
Posted By Liam Hall
How are you monitoring your audio/video?

How are you monitoring your audio/video?
Forum: Final Cut Suite November 15th, 2007, 07:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,577
Posted By Liam Hall
Check your render settings.

Check your render settings.
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