Forum: Show Your Work
October 19th, 2019, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,330
Re: Redwoods
Rudy,
I am a huge a fan of your work. It inspires me in many ways. First, I have been an outdoorsman all my life. I have been to many of the places in your videos. I go into the the wilderness...
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Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
October 13th, 2019, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 16,050
Re: New Computer system for Editing
+1 on what Chris said. I would love to see it. Around 15 to 20 years ago this board was a thriving resource for those of us that almost had to build their own systems if you wanted a capable NLE. ...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
October 11th, 2019, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,680
Re: Edit after edit after .......
Been there done that. Here is what I learned.
First, my number one priority is client satisfaction so I am pretty good about going the the extra mile. Occasionally that can be a problem but not...
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Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition
September 12th, 2019, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 9,898
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Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition
September 11th, 2019, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 9,898
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Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition
September 10th, 2019, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 9,898
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Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition
September 9th, 2019, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 9,898
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Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition
August 26th, 2019, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,813
Re: Question about Grass Valley Cameras
+1 on what Paul said. All I can add is it is very likely that camera has a high quality parfocal lens on it. Once focus is set it will stay infocus as you zoom the lens in and out. Step one in the...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
August 26th, 2019, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,680
Re: Interview Lighting
Hey Pete,
To me....the key words in your post are "next week" and "no soft box". I love my LED light kits, but, when I converted the first thing I had to learn to deal with is what has been said...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
August 25th, 2019, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,347
Re: information for editors
I couldn't care less about duration. How are you going to know that when slating before you roll anyway? But slating is critical, especially if all cameras and audio recorders are not jam synced...
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Forum: Show Your Work
July 18th, 2019, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,058
Re: Short film for your critique
Hey David,
I was able to see the whole thing. I like the shooting, well done for this type of flic. I would be critical of the audio mix though. It is over the top. There are times when the...
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Forum: All Things Audio
July 1st, 2019, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,980
Re: Headphone audio
Over the years Rick, Paul, Richard and I have probably written volumes on this board about "What should a video guy do when he needs a board feed." It is an important question with no one single...
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Forum: Documentary Techniques
June 10th, 2019, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,100
Re: What is your "mental process" when editing?
Editing is all to often a solo experience. If you taught yourself and learned from watching others finished work it is hard not to stagnate quickly. Whenever possible gain experience from another...
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Forum: Sony Alpha Mirrorless and DSLR
May 31st, 2019, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,301
Re: Sony a7siii coming soon? (Rumor)
Hey David, FWIW I am really enjoying my A7III. I don't shoot video with still cameras. This is my first venture into anything like this. I avoided the entire DSLR revolution for all these years....
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Forum: All Things Audio
May 30th, 2019, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,459
Audio Post Mixer & Colorist Needed
I do not double post but I hope Chris won't mind if I post a link to my other post. I made a post in helping hands about looking for help mixing audio in post and I don't want you guys to miss it:
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Forum: Helping Hands
May 30th, 2019, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,675
Audio Post Mixer & Colorist Needed
I have recently completed production of a 50 minute sitcom pilot to the point where finish work is what's left. All edit point decisions have been made. I am coming up on tight deadlines so I am...
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Forum: Under Water, Over Land
May 20th, 2019, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,590
Re: Myakka River State Park, Florida
Wow, thats one hell of a state park. What blows me away is the amount of quality footage "while camping for a couple of days". Great job Doug! I have been camping all my life and have never seen...
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Forum: Under Water, Over Land
May 20th, 2019, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,511
Re: Super Bloom: Anza-Borrego desert
Ray,
I love to see your stuff. Mostly because it motivates me. I am an old pro who has been doing commercial work for many years. It has been my occupation for so long I rarely shoot a frame...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
May 16th, 2019, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 193
Views: 35,700
Re: Selling Stock Video Footage.
I just finished watching the last chapter of the course. I am super busy lately so I did it a few chapters at a time over several weeks. First, I want to say thank you for putting so much work and...
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Forum: All Things Audio
May 6th, 2019, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 281
Views: 33,738
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Forum: All Things Audio
May 5th, 2019, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 281
Views: 33,738
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
April 24th, 2019, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,592
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Forum: All Things Audio
April 9th, 2019, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,813
Re: A question about Blue Snowball USB mic
The latency problems with some USB mics is in the mic. The codec is in the mic and you are stuck with it's level of efficiency no matter what. The analog to digital conversion happens in the mic so...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
April 3rd, 2019, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,783
Re: More footage from the Z280
Nice job Doug, Both shooting and cutting. What was your mode of transportation? You obviously were not on foot or those firefighters would not have let you have your way like that? You covered some...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
March 29th, 2019, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 193
Views: 35,700
Re: Selling Stock Video Footage.
Doug,
Just one chapter of the course has saved me what would have been countless hour of lost time and work. Your information on "stock & logos" is perfect for me. It is contrary to everything I...
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