Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 8th, 2006, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,862
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 7th, 2006, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,862
Dirt inside the lens
I have noticed that there is a small bit of floating particle (or dut or something) on the inside of my XM2 lens. The Camera is about 2 1/2 years old so well out of warranty. Is there an easy way...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
June 7th, 2006, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,483
High Speed Camera
Can anyone recommend a video camera or system for recording decent slow motion (i.e. high speed video) ? Something that will record at 500fps would be ideal and cheap also!! Are there any DIY...
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
May 3rd, 2006, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 113
Views: 66,435
I have suffered the main fuse blowing (same...
I have suffered the main fuse blowing (same setup FU1000 & XL2). I always powered down the camera before removing lenses or changing v/fs but perhaps I was a little quick. When you you power down...
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Forum: All Things Audio
March 26th, 2006, 05:24 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,771
Soundproofing
I have just had a new room built which I will be using for editing & recording (ADR & Vocals etc). The room is very quite at the moment, but I know that as soon as I put the computer in there, noise...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
March 22nd, 2006, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,591
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
March 22nd, 2006, 05:19 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,591
please help......anyone
Ok, the DVD player I am having trouble with is the LG RH4820. I have a DVD with two titles, each title with a single chapter. When I select the first title to play, it plays, but hitting the menu...
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Forum: All Things Audio
March 19th, 2006, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,108
Dale
The results were acceptable, by far the...
Dale
The results were acceptable, by far the prodominent sound is that of the interviewee, however, there was changing background noise, particularly a high pitched whistle coming from a road...
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Forum: All Things Audio
March 19th, 2006, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,108
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Forum: All Things Audio
March 18th, 2006, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,108
Avoiding Room reverb
I have recently done a couple of interviews. One with a lavier radio mic and one with a beyer dynamic shotgun. In the lavier mic setup, a fair amount of background noise was picked up, including...
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
March 15th, 2006, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 8,176
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
March 15th, 2006, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,061
Slow Motion
You may want to take a look at this neat bit of software for slow motion.
http://www.goodervideo.com
Instead of just slowing the frame rate down, it will reconstruct intermediate frames. I...
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Forum: Under Water, Over Land
March 6th, 2006, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,611
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Forum: Under Water, Over Land
March 6th, 2006, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,611
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Forum: Under Water, Over Land
March 6th, 2006, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,611
Daft Tripod question using EF lens
I am trying to film buzzards with the XL2 / EF lens combo using a 300mm lens & 1.6x extender (equiv 3456mm). I have a vinten vision 5 set of legs and a manfrotto 519 head. How do you get unshaky...
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
March 5th, 2006, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,160
Continous camera move
Hi
I am looking for some tips on creating a pseudo continuous camera move. i.e. Camera starts at a far distance (say top of a hill, showing village), zooms in to show house, moves in closer...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
February 20th, 2006, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 2,090
Views: 392,698
It Won't save templates when printing to tape
Now when I print to tape, and click the custom button, I can set all the correct parameters for the codec I want etc, but when I click ok, it goes back to the template screen and selects NTSC...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
February 20th, 2006, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,591
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
February 20th, 2006, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,591
DVD Architect & Menus...
I have "authored" a DVD (and I say that in the loosest of terms as I haven't created many DVD's with DVD architect!) which all works fine on the computer. It consists of two clips placed on the top...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
February 20th, 2006, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 2,090
Views: 392,698
Ok, got it!
I went through this exercise a...
Ok, got it!
I went through this exercise a while back to fix differences between Combustion & Vegas. Having changed everything to widescreen I forgot to setup my templates to use the right codec...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
February 20th, 2006, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 2,090
Views: 392,698
Vegas & Codecs
How do tell Vegas which DV codec to use ? I have the mainconcept DV codec installed but don't know how to get vegas to use it. I have unticked the "ignore 3rd party codec" check box, but I can't...
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
February 16th, 2006, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,168
Which XL2 Version ?
Ok, my XL2 has been fixed and is undergoing soak testing. One thing that also occured to me is that canon made a change to the XL2 where the film grain button was removed (or functionality ceased). ...
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
February 7th, 2006, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,168
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
February 7th, 2006, 03:28 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,168
Hi
I've been reading that thread. It's...
Hi
I've been reading that thread. It's almost exactly what has happened to me. I have three weeks left on the warranty. Yes I have the FU-1000 and was using it and the 3x lens at the time.
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Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders
February 6th, 2006, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,168
A - No
B - No, but I had changed the lens over...
A - No
B - No, but I had changed the lens over from 20x to 3x and I *ALWAYS* Turn the power selector switch to off before I change lenses.
C - No, but I did move the camera on the tripod to a new...
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