Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
March 9th, 2009, 09:18 PM
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What I have done in the past is use 2 shotgone...
What I have done in the past is use 2 shotgone nice crossed so that I capture stero. The xha1 also allows you to spilt the audio so that it records on both channels even if there is only one mic. I...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
March 9th, 2009, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 6
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XHa1 and Shot Gun Mic
Next week I am schedule to film a Choir (no instruments) do you think its better to have a shot gun mic hanging down from the celing or pointed right at the group. There are 8 member in the group....
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
March 7th, 2009, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
March 7th, 2009, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 2
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XHA1 & Time Code
It seems like i've been reading a lot of threads that involve time code. If you a tape with broken time code is it that big of a deal? Will you still have usable footage that can be captured?
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
March 5th, 2009, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,761
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Forum: Helping Hands
March 5th, 2009, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 490
Views: 168,901
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
March 5th, 2009, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 6
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
March 5th, 2009, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,761
John, if you find out, please post the results...
John, if you find out, please post the results here as I need to do the same thing. I previusly started a thread called "Best way to Preserve footage". If you check that thread you will see alternate...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
March 5th, 2009, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 15
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Unless theres some kind of limitation with your...
Unless theres some kind of limitation with your editing software, I would definatly do HD, you can always down scale but you cant go the other direction. I've only had my camera for about 7 weeks and...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
March 5th, 2009, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,645
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Forum: Helping Hands
March 4th, 2009, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 490
Views: 168,901
Videograper Need for 3/8/09
Looking for a videgrapher for 3/8/09 in Glenside PA. This is right outside the Philadelphia area. The shoot is from 6:00 to 8:00pm. You do not need to have your own camera but being familer with the...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
March 4th, 2009, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 2
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XHA1 for Commercial / Editing fee?
I have been asked to shoot a 5 minute presentation that wil be used as a marketing piece. I will be using the XHA1 to film. The client wants the final product on a tape thats standard for television...
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Forum: Documentary Techniques
March 3rd, 2009, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,490
Heres the problem, there are several pans and...
Heres the problem, there are several pans and zooms during the course of the shot. I dont have much editing experience but I thought that blurring was difficult if not impossible when movement of the...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
March 3rd, 2009, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,794
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Forum: Documentary Techniques
March 2nd, 2009, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,490
Photpgraphs in Documentary?
I recently filmed an interview for a documentary that I'm Making. The person is in their home and in the background you can see Crystal clear photographs of friends and family members on the wall. I...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 27th, 2009, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 22
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Well, im still kind of new to the XHA1 but it...
Well, im still kind of new to the XHA1 but it seems you would end up with footage that would have two differnt looks. Seems that there would be a break in continuity. NOw also keep in mind that I...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 26th, 2009, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 7
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Be careful when you start playing with the...
Be careful when you start playing with the settings. There are options that will allow you to display the settings which will also record the setting to your tape. This means that when you play back...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 25th, 2009, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 25th, 2009, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,794
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 25th, 2009, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,794
Tripp: Thanks for the info. I was going to take...
Tripp: Thanks for the info. I was going to take the tapes locally to a camera shop to have them make a copy. My only concern was that the various types of lubricants from other tapes that may have...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 25th, 2009, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,794
Yup, I am indeed running the trail version of...
Yup, I am indeed running the trail version of vegas but I have only been experimenting with the sample footage that it comes with, so I have not had to try and capture video. My concern with using...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 25th, 2009, 06:47 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,794
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 24th, 2009, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,794
Battle thanks for the reply. If I hook up to an...
Battle thanks for the reply. If I hook up to an HD deck, will I lose any quality or will it come out the exact same? As far as the project is concerned, its coming along well. I tried the settings...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 24th, 2009, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,794
Best way to Preserve footage?
Over the weekend I shot some great footage with my XHA1. At the moment, I dont do my own editing so I am unable to capture the footage to a computer. Whats the best way to back up these tapes in the...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 23rd, 2009, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 13,526
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