Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 15th, 2012, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,987
Re: groom pockect audio recorder?
You can probably find the answer if you do a search for audio recorder. There are many good choices on the market today.
I use a Yamaha Pocketrack c24. It's about $150. It's very small, has 2Gb...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 15th, 2012, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,180
Re: DP Sliders Revisited
Hi Katie,
Thanks. All DP Sliders can handle the weight of the HMC150, and much more. We occasionally shoot with the HMC150 and it looks great. Let me know if there is anything else I can help you...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 14th, 2012, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,180
DP Sliders Revisited
About 90% of our business is wedding and event related, hence we needed a slider that was cost effective, fast and easy to setup, could get a perfect shot on the first take, hold up under the...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
February 12th, 2012, 12:27 AM
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Replies: 122
Views: 143,493
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Forum: F.A. on Ebay
February 8th, 2012, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 308
Views: 158,679
Three Lenses
I have three lenses for auction on ebay.
Nikon 55mm f/1.2 in very good condition.
Opening bid is $295
eBay - New & used electronics, cars, apparel, collectibles, sporting goods & more at low...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
February 8th, 2012, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 143,493
Re: Top 4 vintage lenses
Hi Terry,
It took me a while to get adjusted to the LCD of the T2i, or for that matter the 60D. I usually over exposed at first. When shooting with video cameras I always used manual exposure and...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
February 8th, 2012, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 122
Views: 143,493
Re: Top 4 vintage lenses
Hi Jon,
Thanks for the tip. The Peripheral Illumination Correction is enabled. The 70-200L looks great, but there is just something about that old Series 1 lens that looks incredible. If the...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
February 2nd, 2012, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 143,493
Re: Top 4 vintage lenses
It's great to see the updates to this old, but valuable thread. I started down the vintage lens road almost two years ago and today I still use many vintage lenes but not exclusively on my 60Ds.
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Forum: Private Classifieds
December 28th, 2011, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 4,281
Views: 851,536
Two Lenses For Sale
I used one lens with my Canon 60D DSLR and the other lens with my Sony Z1 and FX1.
Nikon 55mm f/1.2. This is an incredibly fast vintage lens in great shape. At f/1.2, it practically makes light....
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Forum: Private Classifieds
December 28th, 2011, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 4,281
Views: 851,536
Sony Z1 and FX1 For Sale
Sony Z1 and FX1 HDV cameras for sale. They are both in very good condition and have been sitting on the shelf for the last two years so it’s time to find them a new home.
$1700 for the Z1
$1300...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 17th, 2011, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,830
Re: Family Session Videos?
Here is a family video we did about a year ago. The wife wanted to capture their children at this age and the fun they have as a family. Can you make money at it...well that's up to you and finding...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
October 17th, 2011, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,744
Re: Mixing DSLR and camcorder footage
When we were first experimenting with DSLRs we used them with the Panny HMC150. They do not match, but in good light it's not too bad. A lot of it comes down to personal preference and the...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 11th, 2011, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,450
Re: Thanks Mark Von Lanken
Hi Gregory,
No I have not had objections to using 2 75 watt lamps 12 feet in the air. It's not enough wattage to affect the atmosphere. I see 5 problems with the lights you linked to.
1. They are...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 11th, 2011, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,450
Re: Thanks Mark Von Lanken
Hi Michael,
I did a Von Real on the subject of reception lighting. It shows on camera vs off camera...among other things.
EventDV-TV...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 11th, 2011, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,450
Re: Thanks Mark Von Lanken
Hi Marc,
Read this thread and you will gain more insight into off camera lighting for the reception, and no, you do not need a softbox on a 75 watt lamp....
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 8th, 2011, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,450
Re: Thanks Mark Von Lanken
Hi Denny,
Thanks for the kind words. I would rather have two 75 watt lamps on 12 ft. stands than a Glidecam or slider. The fundamentals of good lighting and audio are more important to me than...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
July 21st, 2011, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,575
Re: LED Light
Hi Jeff,
You are welcome, and no, I'm not using the Sony battery with the remote system. If you are handy you may be able to wire one up yourself. Since I am not handy like that, I rely on others.
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
July 21st, 2011, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 41,254
Re: Magic Lantern for 60D!
I downloaded it last week. I love it. Install went well and the magic zoom features are awesome when shooting weddings or for anytime when you are shooting a live event. I also really like the audio...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
July 20th, 2011, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,575
Re: LED Light
Hi Jeff,
The Comer 1800 is great.
Contact Darrell at this site.
The Wireless Wedding Reception Light - PRICING INFORMATION (http://receptionlight.com/pricing.html)
I use Darrell's Reception...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
July 14th, 2011, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,998
Re: Down the Aisle with DSLR?
I'm not Chris, but the iPhone app I use is DOF Master.
Depth of Field Calculator for iPhone / iPod Touch (http://dofmaster.com/iphone.html)
I thought I had a good understanding of DoF, that is...
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Forum: Private Classifieds
June 28th, 2011, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 4,281
Views: 851,536
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 23rd, 2011, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,340
Re: Good wide angle lens for reception?
We shoot our receptions with fast primes on 60Ds. The only exception is the Tokina 11-16 2.8, but when it's really dark, that lens gets limited use. Zooms are more convenient, but generally are...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 13th, 2011, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,997
Re: Sigma 20mm 1.8
Hi Craig,
Your post peaked my intrest. I got out the Sigma 20 1.8 and Tokina 11-16 2.8. They looked the same brightness at 2.8, but then when I took the Sigma to 1.8 it was noticeably brighter, as...
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Forum: Panasonic AVCCAM Camcorders
June 13th, 2011, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,386
Re: EventDV Review of the HMC150
Hi Melvin,
Barry Green has an excellent book on the HMC 150. I considered making a DVD tutorial, but did not know if it would be a good investment of my time. Do you have a specific question that...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 13th, 2011, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,997
Re: Sigma 20mm 1.8
I'm not a moderator, but just a heads up...this post really belongs in one of the DSLR sections. It will probably be moved. Now to your question.
I like the Sigma 20mm 1.8 so much that after I...
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