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Forum: Open DV Discussion August 16th, 2006, 04:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,388
Posted By Benjamin Hill
Try 60i for slo-mo

<<I'm a bit confused as to how the DVX does it. Does it record a standard 4:3 image letterboxed?>> Exactly. Cuts off the top and bottom pixels, losing some of your precious canvas...

<<If I try to...
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders August 15th, 2006, 08:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,016
Posted By Benjamin Hill
Not required to check if you can carry it on...

Not required to check if you can carry it on within the dimensional restrictions & item limit.
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders August 14th, 2006, 07:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,016
Posted By Benjamin Hill
Flying DV gear

I fly with my DV gear quite a bit. Since I'm limited to one carry-on and one backpack or bag, I usually carry on my DVX100 in snug Petrol bag (it meets carry-on size requirements) and my PowerBook...
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders August 12th, 2006, 11:12 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 24,665
Posted By Benjamin Hill
Just my 2 cents again, but I'd shoot "Normal"...

Just my 2 cents again, but I'd shoot "Normal" interlaced video for everything in a wedding. When I first got a GL2 I in 2003 was so smitten with the film-look of Frame mode that I shot everything...
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders August 11th, 2006, 10:25 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 24,665
Posted By Benjamin Hill
Rich, for my 2 cents, I shot with both the GL2...

Rich, for my 2 cents, I shot with both the GL2 and the GL1 many, many hours, lots outdoors, and including several weddings.

In my opinion, anyone but the most experienced, seasoned digital...
Forum: Taking Care of Business August 11th, 2006, 10:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,900
Posted By Benjamin Hill
These stories are all invaluable. The key seems...

These stories are all invaluable. The key seems to be leverage- not delivering your final goods until the bill is paid. Fortunately my last situation worked itself out, but it was too close for...
Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant August 10th, 2006, 10:58 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 92,444
Posted By Benjamin Hill
16:9 or 4:3? 30P or 60i?

I'll be shooting an educational children's video, destination DVD distribution, and am trying to weigh 30P vs. 60i. Most of the good children's stuff I've seen (Sesame Street, Blue's Clues, etc)...
Forum: Private Classifieds August 7th, 2006, 07:39 PM
Replies: 4,976
Views: 640,404
Posted By Benjamin Hill
I'm interested in the Matteblox and the other...

I'm interested in the Matteblox and the other 5600mAh battery if it's still there. Do you have a picture of your Matteblox kit as-is? Also, PayPal ok?
Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant August 7th, 2006, 07:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,222
Posted By Benjamin Hill
I see, thanks.

I see, thanks.
Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant August 7th, 2006, 04:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,222
Posted By Benjamin Hill
I wanted to add that I used the LA7200G on...

I wanted to add that I used the LA7200G on several music videos (or tried to, at least) and the extra stages of glass seemed introduce some frustrating glints and lens flares, so much so that I had...
Forum: Taking Care of Business June 25th, 2006, 04:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,900
Posted By Benjamin Hill
Cash accounting method. Thanks for the info, I...

Cash accounting method. Thanks for the info, I had a close call there and will return to more business-like practices of 50/50 & maybe credit card # in the future.
Forum: Taking Care of Business June 21st, 2006, 03:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,900
Posted By Benjamin Hill
It is a corporate client & I had done lots of...

It is a corporate client & I had done lots of work in the past for them; so credit had been established, so to speak. We had been foregoing the 50-50 terms and contracts for some time now (which was...
Forum: Taking Care of Business June 21st, 2006, 01:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,900
Posted By Benjamin Hill
Ever have a client default on payment?

Hi, my question is for some of the more experienced freelancers & business owners. Has anyone had a client default on a payment, or be very, very slow about payment? How did you deal with that? ...
Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog June 3rd, 2006, 08:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,951
Posted By Benjamin Hill
Thanks. It is the 20X Auto zoom lens..so I'm not...

Thanks. It is the 20X Auto zoom lens..so I'm not sure it'll actually "lock", what with that free-spinning ring...but I've figured out the AE settings. Thanks again
Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog June 3rd, 2006, 01:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,951
Posted By Benjamin Hill
Auto-exp. for unmanned XL1s?

Hello XL1s users, any advice is appreciated. I am shooting some ballet and using an unmanned XL1s for the coverage/long shot, the "proscenium" shot as they call it. Then I will shoot CU's with my...
Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders November 29th, 2005, 11:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,691
Posted By Benjamin Hill
Shooting ballet etc.

Douglas,

I shoot professionally for the Department of Dance at the University of Iowa, and it has been a lot of experimentation to find what works. I use an XL1s, which is terrific for color,...
Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant November 27th, 2005, 10:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,576
Posted By Benjamin Hill
Picture of DVX100

http://img103.imageshack.us/img103/1394/adapter25ft.jpg

http://img103.imageshack.us/img103/590/adapter37xu.jpg

I took these pictures because I am trying to sell it right now. It is a nifty...
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