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Forum: Digital Compositing and Effects January 3rd, 2011, 09:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,185
Posted By Robert Turchick
I have done stuff like that in AE and Motion....

I have done stuff like that in AE and Motion. Text effects do feel more like AE though.
Forum: Open DV Discussion January 2nd, 2011, 02:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,479
Posted By Robert Turchick
Forgot to mention the lens difference. The 150...

Forgot to mention the lens difference. The 150 starts at 28mm (in dslr terms) where the Sonys start at 29.5mm which is not that big of a difference and is extremely wide. I used to shoot full body...
Forum: Jibs / Cranes / Booms January 2nd, 2011, 11:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,739
Posted By Robert Turchick
I've used several cranes and used to have a 150....

I've used several cranes and used to have a 150. The camera is light enough to go on just about any crane.
Having just taken delivery of a Kessler 12' Ultra Complete, I will say it blows away...
Forum: Open DV Discussion January 2nd, 2011, 11:24 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,479
Posted By Robert Turchick
Had a 150 for over a year and it does have agc...

Had a 150 for over a year and it does have agc for the audio.
At it's current price the 150 is a steal. With the Sony cams, the LCD and dual card slots would be a major factor that would steer me...
Forum: Tripod Sticks & Heads December 29th, 2010, 11:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,632
Posted By Robert Turchick
Only thing i will use my 501hdv for is a static...

Only thing i will use my 501hdv for is a static wide shot.
503hdv is marginally better but not adequate for real camera moves.
Ive learned my lesson (twice) and now own a Sachtler!
Forum: Flying Cameras December 29th, 2010, 12:28 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 33,882
Posted By Robert Turchick
Now that's a cool idea! Oddly my boys got into...

Now that's a cool idea! Oddly my boys got into kites over the summer and of course I found a site that sells insanely large ones but couldn't justify getting one as the boys lost interest. (they are...
Forum: All Things Audio December 27th, 2010, 08:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,208
Posted By Robert Turchick
Perfect! I've been looking for a good solution...

Perfect!
I've been looking for a good solution to go with my Barbie camera! (I got the brunette. The blonde's DOF is just too narrow for my taste)
I may have a solution for mounting the mic to the...
Forum: Final Cut Suite December 26th, 2010, 05:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,007
Posted By Robert Turchick
I was not always a pro video editor! Ha ha! I...

I was not always a pro video editor! Ha ha! I bought in at version 4 which was quite a while ago. When I decided to get serious, I read the entire 15 pounds of manuals it used to ship with cover to...
Forum: Final Cut Suite December 26th, 2010, 05:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,007
Posted By Robert Turchick
Go for FCP if you can. The suite has a lot more...

Go for FCP if you can. The suite has a lot more to offer, DVD Studio Pro, Color, Motion, Compressor, Soundtrack Pro. So in reality you will have an integrated package to go from concept to...
Forum: Photon Management December 26th, 2010, 02:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,022
Posted By Robert Turchick
Great points Charles. I've also sold musical...

Great points Charles.
I've also sold musical instruments and would never recommend a beginner get the cheapest they could find. Better to find a mid-level that plays great. That way the interest...
Forum: Photon Management December 26th, 2010, 12:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,022
Posted By Robert Turchick
Yes...yes I do have some nice camera gear! Ha ha!...

Yes...yes I do have some nice camera gear! Ha ha! And guess what, i didn't finance a single piece!
I'm still a gear hound at heart but there's stuff that's important to how I get a quality picture...
Forum: Photon Management December 26th, 2010, 11:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,022
Posted By Robert Turchick
I'm of the opinion that the end result is all...

I'm of the opinion that the end result is all that matters. As mentioned, my clients don't know (and shouldn't be expected to) what the different styles and brands of lights are.
I do take apart...
Forum: All Things Audio December 25th, 2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,643
Posted By Robert Turchick
Actually no, been saving for a while for the...

Actually no, been saving for a while for the crane. No debt here!
But the expense will help come tax time!
Forum: All Things Audio December 25th, 2010, 11:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,643
Posted By Robert Turchick
A Kessler 12' Ultra complete crane came to the...

A Kessler 12' Ultra complete crane came to the door yesterday!
Forum: Final Cut Suite December 24th, 2010, 02:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,901
Posted By Robert Turchick
Trapcode starglow would work well. Otherwise,...

Trapcode starglow would work well. Otherwise, create the glint in Photoshop and keyframe opacity and glow.
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD December 24th, 2010, 11:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,101
Posted By Robert Turchick
Color is about as close to a real grading program...

Color is about as close to a real grading program as most of us will need. I have gotten my feet wet and it's found it's a really deep program. Since I already wear a bunch of hats (well, all of them...
Forum: Taking Care of Business December 24th, 2010, 09:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,510
Posted By Robert Turchick
I'll add to my experience that it was a personal...

I'll add to my experience that it was a personal thing between the sponsors and subject.
On another note, once the client saw that I could do stuff like changing colors and removing logos, they...
Forum: Taking Care of Business December 23rd, 2010, 11:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,510
Posted By Robert Turchick
Been there! Last doc I did, had to black out a t...

Been there! Last doc I did, had to black out a t shirt logo (sponsor pulled out) and probably even worse, had to change the color of a dirt bike in the BG of the shot from yellow to red. At least the...
Forum: Tripod Sticks & Heads December 23rd, 2010, 04:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 16,452
Posted By Robert Turchick
I will second (or third) the above post. I have...

I will second (or third) the above post. I have had a terrible time with my XF300 on the 503HDV which worked great for my previous cameras. The XF just shows so much detail and with the longer throw...
Forum: Final Cut Suite December 21st, 2010, 10:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,802
Posted By Robert Turchick
I'll second the fresh install of everything. I...

I'll second the fresh install of everything. I didn't do it and a month later had an issue which the experts at apple said couldn't be resolved and that I should just wipe and reinstall. Since then,...
Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders December 20th, 2010, 11:55 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 155,731
Posted By Robert Turchick
Andy, I'll say it again...the face detection is...

Andy, I'll say it again...the face detection is killer! It's like when the auto industry introduced ABS and traction control. If I want to play with focus, I grab my 7D with it's toys! (if I want to...
Forum: Photon Management December 20th, 2010, 11:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,643
Posted By Robert Turchick
sorry for the late chime-in but to respond to the...

sorry for the late chime-in but to respond to the question posed 6 mo ago...
back then, I was using a pair of tungsten 1k's (dimmable) in 32" softboxes. For talent, Another 1K in a softbox and a 650...
Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders December 20th, 2010, 09:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,845
Posted By Robert Turchick
I've had good luck with the Zeiss lens cleaner...

I've had good luck with the Zeiss lens cleaner kit. About $10 at BH.
Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders December 20th, 2010, 07:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,550
Posted By Robert Turchick
The AF really depends on the situation. As with...

The AF really depends on the situation. As with all cameras, light makes a huge difference. I have mostly been using mine in full daylight or controlled lighting shoots. I shot a series of auditions...
Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders December 18th, 2010, 11:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,115
Posted By Robert Turchick
apples and oranges...I don't really see these two...

apples and oranges...I don't really see these two being compared as they are so completely different.
The only thing you probably could compare is the final picture quality.

I cant really speak...
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