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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders May 22nd, 2011, 10:17 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 50,882
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: The new SONY HXR NX70 “Water & Dust proof”

I think (hope) this is going to be a great camera.

Right now I'm planning on getting at least 1, and maybe 2, to supplement my NX5U.

I love the ability to record to both SD card and the Flash...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 14th, 2011, 11:35 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,375
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: Indian Wedding

I shot one about 3 or 4 years ago...just me with 2 cameras... yeah never again.

The wedding events occurred over 3 days, in 2 different cities 30 miles apart... and it amounted to at least 24...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 13th, 2011, 05:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,861
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: 2 yr old birthday party??

I've shot several bday parties over the years. I usually charge about $150/hr with a 3 hour max on location time. That also includes some editing, titiling, and a DVD of course. If you do it right,...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 12th, 2011, 08:35 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 27,186
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: Amateur Recital Video Production

Regarding my previous comment on -not using auto- for recitals due to dramatic lighting: That was based on my experience when we first started shooting them with a 2GL1s, an XL1s, and a VX2000. At...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 11th, 2011, 08:16 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 27,186
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: Amateur Recital Video Production

I had typed a nice response and lost it.

So now cliff notes - Shooting a dance recital can be very intense. I've been doing them for almost 10 years. My biggest one is this coming weekend with...
Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders May 11th, 2011, 07:24 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 50,882
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: The new SONY HXR NX70 “Water & Dust proof”

I think this is going to be a great cam at a very good price which will match up nicely with the NX5U.

I'm waiting for B&H to let me know they are in stock!

At $2,799, with 96 GB built in...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques April 26th, 2011, 08:51 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,631
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: Dim Weddings

For about the last 10 years (since we first started filming weddings) we have always had a -no external lighting- clause in our contract. We also explain clearly (or so we believe) to the bride and...
Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC April 26th, 2011, 11:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,921
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: DELL Editing Workstation?

based on what I thought I read, there wasn't much advantage in going i7 970 @ $600 vs i7 960 @ $300.

I mean, I was thinking that CS5 wouldn't utilize the 2 extra cores kind of thing.

side note:...
Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC April 23rd, 2011, 09:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,921
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: DELL Editing Workstation?

Wow that still seems crazy expensive to me. I understand what you're dealing with in a corporate setting though.

I'm looking at building my own system in the near future, and got a i7 960,...
Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC April 20th, 2011, 08:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,087
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: recommend low cost breakout box

Here's a question: Take the GTX 560 Ti for example. It has two DVI and 1-mini HDMI connector. Is it possible to use all 3 outputs? The two DVI for a dual monitor set up and then the mHDMI to output a...
Forum: Tripod Sticks & Heads April 20th, 2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,824
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: Advide on upgrading tripod head - something better than manfrotto

I've been using a 501 head since like 1999. No problems.

Another friend has two Bogen tripods, both with 501 heads, and he's had them a number of years as well. No issues.

Bogen/Manfrottro...
Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software April 20th, 2011, 04:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,743
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: dual 24" at 1920x1080 or single 27" (or 30") at 2560x1440/1600

Andy: Yeah I'm not in too big a hurry, as I'm making it ok right now with the single monitor, but eventually, when a good deal arises, as you noted with the online coupons and discounts that pop up,...
Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software April 20th, 2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,743
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: dual 24" at 1920x1080 or single 27" (or 30") at 2560x1440/1600

thanks for the votes there.

Andy, I read your thread this morning, which prompted me to ask this here because I've been debating it in my head for a few weeks now.

All the while, keeping an eye...
Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software April 20th, 2011, 08:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,743
Posted By Kyle Root
dual 24" at 1920x1080 or single 27" (or 30") at 2560x1440/1600

I'm debating which setup would be better, more efficient for video editing. Right now I've got a 23" hp lcd which is not too bad.

Any thoughts? Which would you prefer and why?

My desk area is...
Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC April 16th, 2011, 07:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,184
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: How often do you run a clean install of everything? Windows OS

I use to do it about once a year or so.

In the past, my editing computer was always stand alone... meaning never hooked up to the internet. So I never had any antivirus of anything ever installed...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques April 11th, 2011, 06:39 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,022
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: Printers for wedding DVD

Epson's site doesn't actually say it's been discontinued... it just says "Out of Stock", and no replacement is listed.

Epson Artisan 50 Ink Jet Printer - Product Information - Epson America, Inc....
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite April 11th, 2011, 06:28 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 13,270
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 announced as paid update

I just got CS5 a few months ago, I'm not about to upgrade again. At my pace, going from CS2 to CS5... I'll have to wait for CS8 before I upgrade again.

On the Audition vs Soundbooth: I still use...
Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders April 5th, 2011, 05:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,381
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: last minute NX5U questions

I'm not sure about your entire list of differences...

The most important thing to me was, the ability to use the FMU with the NX5U.

B&H sells that as a kit for about $4,400 which isn't too bad...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques April 4th, 2011, 09:28 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,999
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: Why not give all raw footage?

I give the couple the original footage in the original format (use to be minidv tapes, now it's SD cards) for archive purposes. I also offer to transfer the files to them if they supply a hard drive....
Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders February 25th, 2011, 11:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,354
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: Sony NX5 vs Canon XHA1

I don't know who Karl is... but... anyways... LOL

I plan on doing some low light gain comparisons this weekend. I had used up my upload quota for the week on Vimeo, and it looks like it reset...
Forum: Photon Management February 24th, 2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,406
Posted By Kyle Root
Sony HVL-20DW2 Light Test

I got this $80 Sony on-camera light when I purcahsed my NX5 from B&H.

For an inexpesnive on camera light, I think it does a great job. I posted a quick video on vimeo showing how it looks, along...
Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders February 24th, 2011, 08:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,354
Posted By Kyle Root
Sony NX5 vs Canon XHA1

I've had my NX5 about a month now, and am getting ready to shoot my first wedding with it in 2 weeks.

My friend that is helping has two Canon XHA1's. I had several "fears" (unknowns) about mixing...
Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders February 23rd, 2011, 11:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,966
Posted By Kyle Root
Re: Smooth Slow Rec: The NX5's slo-mo mode

Good info. Thanks for sharing. I will definately experiment with this feature!
Forum: Distribution Center February 12th, 2011, 04:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,426
Posted By Kyle Root
I just got an Epson Artisan 835 All In One on...

I just got an Epson Artisan 835 All In One on Tueday and pirnted some DVDs on it today (I got a 25pack of Memorex Printable DVD-Rs from Staples on sale for $9.99) and they look absolutely amazing....
Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders February 8th, 2011, 10:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,155
Posted By Kyle Root
I got my NX5U 2 weeks ago along with 2 32GB...

I got my NX5U 2 weeks ago along with 2 32GB Transcend Cards, Class 10. I've recorded quite a few clips and haven't even come close to using 1 up. I've had no problems. The longest thing I've recorded...
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