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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite May 11th, 2008, 07:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,275
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
No, I'm suggesting to de-interlace the footage...

No, I'm suggesting to de-interlace the footage when editing because getting rid of the fields makes the image better, gets rid of the "jaggies" and ultimately will compress better. H.264 is a...
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite May 10th, 2008, 10:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,275
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
Guy, Premiere's multi-camera editing is one of...

Guy, Premiere's multi-camera editing is one of the best in the business. For synching your cameras you can use a slate or, if that is impractical you can use the trick that I describe in this...
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite May 10th, 2008, 03:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,275
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
Progressive scan or de-interlacing is what makes...

Progressive scan or de-interlacing is what makes for the added quality and better compression. If you have interlaced footage then use something like Re:Vision's FieldsKit to de-interlace it....
Forum: Digital Compositing and Effects May 9th, 2008, 04:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,756
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
There should be a sequence-turned-comp in the...

There should be a sequence-turned-comp in the folder of the project
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems May 9th, 2008, 10:40 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 12,773
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
Daniel, I read your post with interest because...

Daniel, I read your post with interest because it's really amazing how subjective our experiences are. AJA is having a great time with Apple. On the other hand every plugin developer that I talked to...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems May 9th, 2008, 10:14 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 12,773
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
Shaun, I personally took it as an attach to my......

Shaun, I personally took it as an attach to my... kidding, absolutely kidding :) I too have no interest in getting into a FCP/PPro diatribe, had my share of Vi vs Emacs and other flame wars in the...
Forum: Digital Compositing and Effects May 9th, 2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,756
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
You can simply import the PPro project inside AE....

You can simply import the PPro project inside AE. From AE press Cmd/Ctrl-I, select the PPro project, choose "all" when AE asks which sequence you want to import, after a few seconds you should have...
Forum: Area 51 May 9th, 2008, 12:18 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,963
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
I'm not sure about this. Adobe is quite huge. A...

I'm not sure about this. Adobe is quite huge. A merger could be possible but a buy-out is too big a gulp to digest fro Apple. I agree that it would make sense for them but then they would be bound to...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems May 8th, 2008, 07:51 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 12,773
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
Well, that's not gonna happen any time soon. FCP...

Well, that's not gonna happen any time soon. FCP is very strong in the market and for good reasons. In good measure because of Adobe's foolish decision to stop porting Premiere to the Mac OS years...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems May 8th, 2008, 07:18 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 12,773
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
And please note that I'm not quickly jumping on a...

And please note that I'm not quickly jumping on a sandbox and pointing fingers. I've been patient and waited 2 years for Apple to fix it. When I bought the HD100 I "failed" to read the fine print in...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems May 7th, 2008, 05:08 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 12,773
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
Sean, the problems still persist and it's not a...

Sean, the problems still persist and it's not a matter of using a brand of tape instead of another. DVHSCap has not problem in capturing the footage, FCP has. HDVxDV gulps the whole tape, FCP breaks...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems May 7th, 2008, 09:20 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 12,773
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
Alex, I don't have direct experience with those 2...

Alex, I don't have direct experience with those 2 techniques. Adobe's website at...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems May 7th, 2008, 09:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,056
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
Hi Neil. Yes, the Flyer is more than...

Hi Neil.

Yes, the Flyer is more than adequate for the HD100/250. I used it also with the XDCAM, which is much bigger than the HD100 and it fits the ProHD cameras just fine. Regarding the training,...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems May 6th, 2008, 07:22 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 12,773
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
Well, I've been using AE CS3 for a while and it...

Well, I've been using AE CS3 for a while and it runs just fine. I started using the rest of the Master Series recently but it seems pretty stable.
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems May 6th, 2008, 01:31 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 12,773
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
David, I still have FCP but the lack of support...

David, I still have FCP but the lack of support by Apple for some essential features, like image sequences, mpeg, and integration with After Effects made me finally cross the threshold. I just...
Forum: Final Cut Suite May 6th, 2008, 09:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,204
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
Going from HDV to ProRes is transcoding with a...

Going from HDV to ProRes is transcoding with a lossy codec. That means that you will be losing quality in the conversion. More than if you just edited the clips in HDV. Asking the media manager to...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems May 6th, 2008, 09:39 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 12,773
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
True, I noticed that Premiere actually creates a...

True, I noticed that Premiere actually creates a log in the Info window showing the possible data/timecode breaks. Those entries in the log can the be used to just to the location without having to...
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite May 2nd, 2008, 09:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,088
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
Alex, how is this different from logging or...

Alex, how is this different from logging or setting subclips? MPSC doesn't do auto detection AFAIK.
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite May 2nd, 2008, 09:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,079
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
Use H.264 with quality a smidgen above Medium....

Use H.264 with quality a smidgen above Medium. Scaling down to something like 640x360 (16:9) will also help.
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite May 2nd, 2008, 01:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,088
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
Tripp, I always shot digital, I think in digital,...

Tripp, I always shot digital, I think in digital, I worked as a regular bit-pusher, aka programmer, for 28 years, I'm there with you regarding digital technology and the "tricks" that we can use....
Forum: Final Cut Suite May 1st, 2008, 04:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,884
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
Yes, it's called scale and position keyframes ;)

Yes, it's called scale and position keyframes ;)
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite May 1st, 2008, 04:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,088
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
Guy, I don't man to sound harsh here but in the...

Guy, I don't man to sound harsh here but in the world of film there is no freakin' scene detection, that's why we slate every shot. Capturing each scene is part of the job. That's why both Premiere...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems May 1st, 2008, 09:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,083
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
I think that they accept pre-orders and the price...

I think that they accept pre-orders and the price is set around $1500.00 which is really nice.
Forum: Final Cut Suite April 30th, 2008, 01:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,750
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
There is a very limited amount of effects that...

There is a very limited amount of effects that you can use in real time, regardless how optimized the applications is. In time, maybe the next 5 years, we will have real-time rendering at HD quality...
Forum: Final Cut Suite April 29th, 2008, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,837
Posted By Paolo Ciccone
For really shaky shots the best results can be...

For really shaky shots the best results can be achieved with 3D tracking and stabilization like when using SynthEyes ( http://www.ssontech.com ). That's because the 3D tracker can actually calculate...
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