Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 31st, 2010, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 108
Views: 28,377
Michael, I'm not making excuses for not using a...
Michael, I'm not making excuses for not using a DSLR - I have one. But with all due respect, you cannot honestly say that "focus is not an issue". Maybe you are very good at focusing, which makes it...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 30th, 2010, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 108
Views: 28,377
I think that DSLRs have their place in the...
I think that DSLRs have their place in the wedding filmmaker toolkit, especially when it comes to specialty footage or capturing stills and video both in close proximity. However, there is, I...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 26th, 2010, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 5,712
We did our first Bridal Show in January, and...
We did our first Bridal Show in January, and brides were asking about HD. It's just starting to really catch. Because I just started my business about a year ago I decided to invest in HD from the...
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Forum: Nexto DI Mobile Storage Solutions
May 25th, 2010, 05:16 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 11,197
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 25th, 2010, 05:08 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,331
Hey Johannes,
Focus on DSLRs is, in my...
Hey Johannes,
Focus on DSLRs is, in my opinion, THE biggest issue with using these cameras. In all but the absolute best scenarios it is VERY tough to know for sure that you are in focus. The...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 24th, 2010, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,064
Hi Kristian,
I would definitely use the...
Hi Kristian,
I would definitely use the search function on this topic, since it's been discussed at length both in this forum and other areas of DVInfo. Having said that, DSLRs give you a look...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 24th, 2010, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,603
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 24th, 2010, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,006
All of the techniques here, from plugging into...
All of the techniques here, from plugging into the DJ's system to relying solely on your own equipment and mic'ing the speaker are good techniques. I will say that regardless of your approach, the...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 24th, 2010, 07:59 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,331
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 24th, 2010, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,331
Yes Philip, you are right about the Sony file...
Yes Philip, you are right about the Sony file structure that is an issue - I have an MRC1 and the data that is created on those cards doesn't seem to like being ported to other devices via a copy...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 24th, 2010, 05:24 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,331
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 22nd, 2010, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 13,543
I own a DPSlider and I love it. I love the...
I own a DPSlider and I love it. I love the vertical shots I get with it - although you will have to buy a bit of extra mounting gear to use it effectively vertically. I have plates on the end and the...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 11th, 2010, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,099
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 1st, 2010, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,224
I had just started my business when I attended...
I had just started my business when I attended WEVA last year, and I absolutely loved it. It gave me a chance to get a huge concentrated bit of information at once. Also, the trade show let me try...
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Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software
April 30th, 2010, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,271
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Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software
April 30th, 2010, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,271
Take a look at how I mounted my HD071A to my...
Take a look at how I mounted my HD071A to my tripod - I believe i have a setup similar to yours:
The clamps I used were a C-clamp that attaches to the tripod, and a knee-clamp attached to the...
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Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software
April 30th, 2010, 06:03 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,400
So here's my initial thoughts on the HD071A.
...
So here's my initial thoughts on the HD071A.
Build: Good, fairly solid construction. When you first turn the monitor on it flashes white, which always freaks me out but immediately afterward the...
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Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software
April 27th, 2010, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,400
Manhattan HD071A
After endless debating, researching and budget crunching I have pulled the trigger and ordered this monitor. I will post again with a review as soon as I can. Anyone else using this? What are your...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
April 9th, 2010, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,676
Most post houses charge you by the hour, so...
Most post houses charge you by the hour, so figure 1-2 hours of work depending on how much footage there is. So at most a couple hundred dollars at most, maybe? Have them do a test first tho to make...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
April 8th, 2010, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,676
One other option is to contact a local...
One other option is to contact a local broadcast-quality post production house in your area - they might be able to take your cam and run the output through a Timebase corrector and eliminate some of...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
April 8th, 2010, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 8,091
I had a PartyPop sales rep call me and actually...
I had a PartyPop sales rep call me and actually hang up on me when I told him that it wasn't in the budget for me at this time. No goodbye, no "thank you for your time", just click. I was furious....
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
April 1st, 2010, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,193
I'll bite on this one... although I do try to...
I'll bite on this one... although I do try to present a cinematic approach throughout the longform ceremony edit, when I am shooting the ceremony I am fairly conservative in how I shoot - in other...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 31st, 2010, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,475
I use an A1s and a 7D - and matching in post is...
I use an A1s and a 7D - and matching in post is not that bad at all, in fact they cut together really well, IMO. I use the A1s for my "mission critical" footage such as the isle shot of the bride &...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
March 25th, 2010, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,914
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 25th, 2010, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,760
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