Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
July 6th, 2012, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,601
Re: Dance recital, how many unhappy parents
I've been doing these for about 10 years now. Early on, we would always have 4 or 5 who were not happy. The reason has always been, you got 10 seconds of Suzy, but only 3 seconds of my Allison kind...
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
June 30th, 2012, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,601
Re: smeary pans
I've noticed that my pans are smeary too when I'm filming a lot of people in a row... like in a finale for a dance recital with 300 dancers, and they're all lined up on stage.
When I downconvert...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 30th, 2012, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 112
Views: 25,285
Re: Go Pro cameras
I can think of a few uses for these at weddings. The first thing that comes to mind is having one up front, when you have a church that won't let a camera guy be up front. It could be discretely...
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
June 29th, 2012, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 14,110
Re: SanDisk Extreme Pro UHS-1 64GB SDXC Card
I too have been using 2 32GB Transcend class 10 cards since Feb 2011. Not a single issue. I've recorded dance recitals that go for about 4 hours, and never had a single issue.
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
January 7th, 2012, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 8,438
Re: Long in the tooth?
I'd love to know if there is a site similar to Nikon Rumors for Sony. lol
I've had my NX5 for almost 12 months now and still love it.
From my perspective the only thing I would want changed...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 7th, 2012, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 13,614
Re: Anyone deliver on USB Drives?
Chris,
As far as handling a bunch of individual clips, I'm not sure how that would work really. ..
In the past, I've always done my wedding edits as essentially one long project.
My initial...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 7th, 2012, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,753
Re: Advice on Dance concerts
I've been shooting dance recitals and similar for several years now.
When I started out, I had a crew with 3 or 4 cameras and spent hours editing. Some of the recitals we did were for what I...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 6th, 2012, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 13,614
Re: Anyone deliver on USB Drives?
Funny you mention it, because a few weeks ago, I modified all my packages to come with USB drives with the final video on there.
It's a whole lot easier than having to deal with on-disc printing...
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Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
December 17th, 2011, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 10,581
Re: My First Computer Build
Ok I took some readings:
Fan Speed :::: In front of computer :::: On Desk
Low --------------------- 46db ---------------------- 34db
Medium---------------- 50db ---------------------- 36db...
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Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
December 15th, 2011, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 10,581
Re: My First Computer Build
I haven't taken actual sound meter readings yet... To me it's not that loud at all.
Of course, that's caveated with, I have it sitting on the floor beside my desk (as shown in the recent Home Away...
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Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
December 11th, 2011, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 10,581
Re: My First Computer Build
Thanks! Here's a pic of what the inside of the computer looks like.
All in all it took between 3 and 4 hours to assemble everything.
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Forum: Home, Away From Home
December 11th, 2011, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 353
Views: 270,562
Re: Post pics of your setup
My minimalist upstairs home office setup. I'm still redoing some things, the opposite side of the desk is going to have a sofa and TV area soon.
The desk and furniture is from Staples, Edgewater...
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Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
December 11th, 2011, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 10,581
My First Computer Build
After over a year of debate with myself (scary. lol) I decided to take the plunge Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend and buy the parts I needed to build my own computer from scratch. I had been...
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Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
December 6th, 2011, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,191
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Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
November 5th, 2011, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,424
Re: Editing System Build - Xeon Vs. i7
I've been spending some time putting together a components list on Newegg.... started out with the i7-9xx series earlier this year, then switched to the i7-2600k as of late.
I had most everything...
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
August 22nd, 2011, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,903
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 15th, 2011, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,790
Re: Logo or no Logo
We too used the polo with small logo on it for wedding work. Never had any issues with doing it.
It's an easy way for people to identify you and your company.
Yes, it's advertising to a...
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
June 22nd, 2011, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,980
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Forum: Photon Management
June 22nd, 2011, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,785
Re: On camera lighting for wedding
I have been more than Happy with my Sony on camera light that I got from BH. It's 20W and uses the same battery as my Nx5. I posted a Vimeo video online with it. It makes a tremduoud difference.
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
June 16th, 2011, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,636
Re: Size of this camera
Great! Thanks for the shots of how it looks in hand.
It really gives a great impression of the size.. and it's much more inconspicuous than the NX5, which is a good thing!
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
June 7th, 2011, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 96
Views: 50,882
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 5th, 2011, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,097
Re: How many Monopod users?
My wife got me a monopod this past Christmas on one of those amazon specials they do. It was like a $150 monopod for $75. It's carbon fiber and is light and sturdy.
I don't recall the brand off...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 5th, 2011, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,650
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 30th, 2011, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,377
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 25th, 2011, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 11,375
Re: Indian Wedding
I think as some of the other posts have mentioned... it's all about knowing exactly what you as the videographer signing up for, and when you're not totally familiar with the culture and what all...
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