Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 19th, 2003, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 404
Views: 182,600
Chris,
I think the best way to answer your...
Chris,
I think the best way to answer your question is to shoot a test using both methods, and see which you prefer. No, Frame mode won't give you the saving private ryan jerky look all by...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 19th, 2003, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 404
Views: 182,600
Rosie,
This is typically the biggest...
Rosie,
This is typically the biggest discussion area surrounding frame mode...if you do a search you will find an abundance of opinions, pro and con.
Here's mine: Footage shot in frame mode...
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Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant
October 18th, 2003, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 284
Views: 116,583
Carlos,
Yes I have shot several scenes with...
Carlos,
Yes I have shot several scenes with both cameras (A-B situation, not comparisons of the same shot.) Surprisingly, the cameras have distinctly different renderings of color, and it was...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 17th, 2003, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 404
Views: 182,600
David
The canon manual is confusing on this...
David
The canon manual is confusing on this point. The 1.5x increase refers to a still frame comparison of one interlaced field with one frame mode field (vertical resolution only). In this case...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 11th, 2003, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,223
Graham,
Got your email, but I might as well...
Graham,
Got your email, but I might as well give it a go here, in case someone wants to rebut my assertions.
White balancing Sodium Vapor...technically this is not possible, but I've found that...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 10th, 2003, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,223
Graham,
Well, I'm always a big fan of...
Graham,
Well, I'm always a big fan of pre-planning...so if you can find out the route, I would scout it for areas that have usable light levels, and and then hope that you will be able to move...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 10th, 2003, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,223
steve
Regarding your exposure...do you have...
steve
Regarding your exposure...do you have the camera on auto, or are you using a manual setting...or, god help us...do you have the camera mode set to the green box.
Here's why I ask. The...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 9th, 2003, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,223
Steve,
Can you tell us a little about your...
Steve,
Can you tell us a little about your camera settings? Like other's have said, you can't film in "no" light...and changing to a larger chip camera like the vx2000 or others will do little to...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 8th, 2003, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 834
Views: 203,126
This is one that can't be easily answered in a...
This is one that can't be easily answered in a forum, as the uses of the rosco filter line are so broad. If you have a few hours, or days...you will be able to read about virtually every filter in...
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Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant
October 3rd, 2003, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 284
Views: 116,583
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 3rd, 2003, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,867
You know, David...if you don't see much of a...
You know, David...if you don't see much of a difference, then it probably isn't there. My guess is that if you put the two lenses head to head you might discern it, on the other hand, in the...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
September 30th, 2003, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,275
Ryan
Check out this thread
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Ryan
Check out this thread
http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?s=&threadid=14976
regarding matching the progressive mode from the other cameras...it depends on which camera...if its a...
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Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant
September 28th, 2003, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,161
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Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant
September 28th, 2003, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 18,853
For what it's worth, I'm currently displaying...
For what it's worth, I'm currently displaying footage shot on in 30p on the dvx (letterboxed 16:9) on a Sony HD 34 inch widescreen, and it looks awesome. I'm really impressed a what this camera is...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
September 28th, 2003, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,478
I took a look at one of these "titanium" lenses...
I took a look at one of these "titanium" lenses at a cheap camera shop in Times Square awhile back...You could see a huge color shift when you pass the lens in front of your eye...a very cool effect...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
September 28th, 2003, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,605
I keep my sharpness down 2 notches on the gl2,...
I keep my sharpness down 2 notches on the gl2, always use frame mode. Also, I usually monkey around with custom white balance settings and color phase settings to give the scene a particular cast. If...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
September 27th, 2003, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,086
Terry
From my experience in photography (and...
Terry
From my experience in photography (and now video) I can tell you that Purple, especially deeper shades, can be very problematic on the reproduction end of things...I've found (as have...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
September 26th, 2003, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 834
Views: 203,126
The exposure adjustment essentially locks your...
The exposure adjustment essentially locks your exposure at a certain place, temporarily turning off any automatic adjustment of the camera...it can be usefull when you've got a lot of camera or...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
September 26th, 2003, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,865
A couple of additional thoughts for you.
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A couple of additional thoughts for you.
I've shot a lot in loud environments, and I've been able to get remarkably good results with the gl2 and the onboard mic, its omni directional pattern...
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
September 16th, 2003, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,443
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
September 16th, 2003, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,443
Last christmas I was vacationing in D.C with my...
Last christmas I was vacationing in D.C with my folks. We were staying at the hotel washington which is next to the treasury building, and our room had a clear view of the roof of the white house. I...
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Forum: Show Your Work
September 15th, 2003, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,297
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Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant
September 11th, 2003, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 25,709
I switched to panasonic MQ tapes with the...
I switched to panasonic MQ tapes with the addition of the Panasonic camera, the temporary demise of my gl2 (and a new ag-dvx2500 deck to boot)..I don't know if they are any better...although I'm not...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
September 9th, 2003, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 168
Views: 108,033
Craig
If you haven't checked out this...
Craig
If you haven't checked out this thread, you might want to..
http://www.dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?s=&threadid=14119
As far as the low light thing goes, in Progressive...I don't...
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Forum: Show Your Work
September 8th, 2003, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 12,216
I agree, I've not voted on any of the...
I agree, I've not voted on any of the projects...it just doesn't seem right. I hope that none of this group would purposely downgrade a project for competition purposes...I'd like to believe that if...
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