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Forum: Avid Editing Family January 27th, 2009, 03:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,200
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
As Bill mentions, NVidia cards are very...

As Bill mentions, NVidia cards are very important.

Your specs seem fine for HD, and you'll get better performance by transcoding your captured clips to DNxHD, which is kind of Avid's version of an...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 27th, 2009, 12:31 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,988
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
I think the idea is sound, but the Western...

I think the idea is sound, but the Western Digital player has no internal hard drive. Makes your delivery option a bit more complicated, as the client has to bring you an external hard drive so you...
Forum: High Definition Video Editing Solutions January 26th, 2009, 09:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,880
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
It's the same in software. I use Avid Xpress Pro,...

It's the same in software. I use Avid Xpress Pro, which is basically the same as Media Composer. Same code base, but many funtions disabled in Xpress Pro. Now they actually are the same, since Xpress...
Forum: High Definition Video Editing Solutions January 26th, 2009, 07:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,880
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Well, I think I DO understand what the mod does. ...

Well, I think I DO understand what the mod does.

Of course the driver doesn't change the hardware of the card, but a Quadro driver enables 3D acceleration in professional applications such as...
Forum: High Definition Video Editing Solutions January 25th, 2009, 09:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,880
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
I have a AGP GeForce FX 5900XT in my PC. Pretty...

I have a AGP GeForce FX 5900XT in my PC. Pretty old card these days (as is the PC!). I used the Riva Tuner method to load it as a Quadro. It worked fine, but I couldn't really tell if it made a...
Forum: Private Classifieds January 18th, 2009, 03:01 PM
Replies: 6,240
Views: 1,310,381
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Did you mean to post a review? There's no link...

Did you mean to post a review? There's no link...
Forum: Private Classifieds January 14th, 2009, 01:22 PM
Replies: 6,240
Views: 1,310,381
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
If anyone doesn't know about this tripod and...

If anyone doesn't know about this tripod and head, I have the exact same and it's awesome. Snap it up!
Forum: Sony HVR-Z1 / HDR-FX1 January 13th, 2009, 09:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,567
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Hi Mike, I have a Z1 and would be willing to...

Hi Mike,

I have a Z1 and would be willing to shoot a quick test for a fellow Montrealer. Nothing pretty, but I'll sit in front of a light and say hello, how you doing, I am fine, in 60i and 50i,...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 12th, 2009, 03:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,584
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Song suggestion for Island wedding

Hey all,

I'm going bonkers looking for a Calypso/Soca/Caribbean song for a wedding promo (shot in Antigua). I'm not really familiar with this stuff.

Anyone have any suggestions for a fun,...
Forum: Flash / Web Video January 9th, 2009, 09:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,847
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
You know, Tripp, I never got so many complaints...

You know, Tripp, I never got so many complaints from my Windows friends as when I started using H.264. "Your video won't play". So I upload wmv, and silence. No one has trouble.

I don't want it to...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 January 9th, 2009, 07:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,424
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
U-Bit is to let you manually add info to the tape...

U-Bit is to let you manually add info to the tape for whatever purpose you like. You could come up with a naming scheme that let's you know what you tape you have. Check this thread out:

User bits...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 8th, 2009, 09:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,812
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
A friend of mine who shoots as well has an...

A friend of mine who shoots as well has an interesting take on this. He always packs multiple small items that could be of use to the client. Things like bandaids, safety pins, a mini sewing kit,...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 8th, 2009, 06:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,812
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Electrical tape for quickly taping mics to podium...

Electrical tape for quickly taping mics to podium stands.

Leatherman tool for fixing stuff on the go.
Forum: Sony HVR-Z1 / HDR-FX1 January 8th, 2009, 02:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,829
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
I've noticed this, Boyd. I wonder if it's the...

I've noticed this, Boyd. I wonder if it's the skin tone settings in the picture profiles that's smoothing out these areas, making them less sharp.
Forum: DV Info Net Announcements January 7th, 2009, 02:40 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 25,765
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
I'm getting the same change as you. I figured...

I'm getting the same change as you. I figured Chris had changed it on purpose.

But it does seem that if I click on "New Posts" to check things out, then go into specific areas, I see new posts...
Forum: Taking Care of Business January 7th, 2009, 01:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,200
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
What Shaun said, pretty much. Basically, having...

What Shaun said, pretty much. Basically, having room tone makes it much easier to make the 'noise floor' of your sound consistent.

If you cut out a speaker's throat clearing, you need something to...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z1 / HDR-FX1 January 7th, 2009, 01:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,829
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
I know the back focus on mine isn't great. So you...

I know the back focus on mine isn't great. So you can really use the 'zoom in, focus, zoom out' technique. Wish I had realized it before the warranty was out )-:

But other than that, it's fine.
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 7th, 2009, 01:29 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,612
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
This has been discusssed several times before....

This has been discusssed several times before. You might get a lot of useful info if you search the site. Can't remember the thread titles, but you should be able to find them.
Forum: Taking Care of Business January 6th, 2009, 09:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,200
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Bill, as always, makes great sense here. ...

Bill, as always, makes great sense here.



My client actually had photos prepared of each exersise for me, as well as a written description, and an outline that she followed during the shoot....
Forum: Taking Care of Business January 6th, 2009, 08:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,200
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Hi Kell, I actually just finished an...

Hi Kell,

I actually just finished an exercise video for seniors. I can give you a bit of my process, and some hints because of stuff I forgot, if that helps. It was a lot of fun, and the client...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production January 5th, 2009, 07:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,453
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Yikes! Remind me not to act in your movies!

Yikes! Remind me not to act in your movies!
Forum: The Long Black Line December 27th, 2008, 08:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,705
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
So then if you do nothing, the second tape WILL...

So then if you do nothing, the second tape WILL start around 02:00:00:00?

Thanks for the info, Shaun. Very illuminating...It's been a long time since I messed with DVCAM mode.
Forum: The Long Black Line December 25th, 2008, 05:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,705
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Are you sure, Shaun? You mean if I manually set a...

Are you sure, Shaun? You mean if I manually set a tape to start at 01:00:00:00 and record and hour, take it out and insert another tape, that tape will automatically start at around 02:00:00:00? I...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques December 23rd, 2008, 09:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,125
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Great points, Dave. Actually, thinking more...

Great points, Dave.

Actually, thinking more about it, I would refuse the job if the original footage is not available. You can't remove any video effects, titles, etc, and working with mixdown...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques December 23rd, 2008, 07:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,125
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
If you can't get the original footage, it could...

If you can't get the original footage, it could be a very difficult job to make much better. You are limited to the shots already used, and have no handles for making new dissolves or other...
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