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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds November 5th, 2008, 03:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,735
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Personally, I would worry about a demo model that...

Personally, I would worry about a demo model that has no warranty left. 25% is a pretty good discount, but nothing amazing.

I would make sure it has none of the backfocus or vignetting issues that...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds November 5th, 2008, 11:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,282
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
If this is normal barrel distortion, why does it...

If this is normal barrel distortion, why does it seem worse on the left? All barrel distortion I've seen effects left and right sides of the frame.
Forum: DV Info Net Announcements November 4th, 2008, 10:40 AM
Replies: 250
Views: 116,309
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Advanced Search error message

Anyone else getting this today? When I click on "Search" then choose "Advanced Search" I get this error in both Firefox and Internet Explorer:


Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z1 / HDR-FX1 November 2nd, 2008, 07:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,861
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
You can set up a picture profile with a max auto...

You can set up a picture profile with a max auto gain limit, say 12db. Then set the switch at 0, 6, 9 or whatever. When it's too dark for that, hit the auto gain button, and it will go to your 12db...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques November 2nd, 2008, 07:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,868
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Boy, you stay until the bitter end! We...

Boy, you stay until the bitter end!

We usually leave around midnight when the reception is still going strong, so I get them to give each other a kiss and wave bye bye to me while they are...
Forum: DV Info Net Announcements October 31st, 2008, 10:33 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 25,765
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Yep, I'm still getting nothing.

Yep, I'm still getting nothing.
Forum: Final Cut Suite October 30th, 2008, 08:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,123
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Sure it does, Travis. See page 42 in the manual,...

Sure it does, Travis. See page 42 in the manual, or search for "DV Locked" if you have the pdf. Here's a quote from another forum:

For the HV30, its: Set to "play" mode> function button> menu>...
Forum: Final Cut Suite October 29th, 2008, 08:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,123
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
You set the conversion up in your camera, then...

You set the conversion up in your camera, then start a regular DV project in Final Cut. If it's the same as the Sonys, when you change the camera to ouput DV, the computer actually sees it as a DV...
Forum: DV Info Net Announcements October 29th, 2008, 07:56 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 25,765
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Okay, Chris, I just changed to daily. I'll let...

Okay, Chris, I just changed to daily. I'll let you know in a few days if I get something or not. Haven't had any notifications for at least a week, maybe more.

Maybe it's all a ploy to get us to...
Forum: Final Cut Suite October 29th, 2008, 05:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,074
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Here's apple's official line: Apple -...

Here's apple's official line:

Apple - Batteries - Notebooks (http://www.apple.com/batteries/notebooks.html)

Cheers,
Vito
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques October 27th, 2008, 05:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,294
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
I have no assistant, and the way weddings are...

I have no assistant, and the way weddings are scheduled here, I'm usually racing from the bride's after taking a shot of her getting into the limo, hoping to get there ahead of her. I have to run in...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques October 27th, 2008, 06:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,294
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Probably 80% of the weddings I do are...

Probably 80% of the weddings I do are single-handed, one camera. It's not as bad as you think. Just takes experience and attention while you shoot to make sure you are getting the needed material for...
Forum: DV Info Net Announcements October 26th, 2008, 07:21 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 25,765
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Yeah, it's happening to me too. I thought I was...

Yeah, it's happening to me too. I thought I was imagining it until I saw this thread. Still the greatest board ever!
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods October 24th, 2008, 06:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,311
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
David, Sounds to me like he DOES have an...

David,

Sounds to me like he DOES have an in-house tech. He just can't get parts...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques October 23rd, 2008, 12:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,889
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Edit, edit, edit. And the odd corporate...

Edit, edit, edit.

And the odd corporate event if they come up. In the last couple of years, also, we've had more winter weddings, which seems bizarre in Montreal. I had three last December, have...
Forum: Taking Care of Business October 22nd, 2008, 07:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,712
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Media scum? Just try and claim that's not on...

Media scum? Just try and claim that's not on purpose, hehe.

Steve makes great points, but I doubt you would get that rate from a theatre company in Montreal. Stillll, I agree that $250 is way too...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) October 21st, 2008, 07:16 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,664
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
First attempt with a Merlin

Hey all,

Got a Merlin and a HV30 and had a chance to try it out the other day at a wedding (with a second videographer there to cover). If you have the patience to check it out, I would appreciate...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques October 17th, 2008, 06:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,697
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Wow! That was great on so many levels. So...

Wow! That was great on so many levels. So imaginative, and fun. Thanks for posting. I thoroughly enjoyed it.
Forum: Tripod Sticks & Heads October 15th, 2008, 06:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,153
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
They saved a little money, and already have...

They saved a little money, and already have ruined footage in return? Show them the footage and tell them this is what they get from now on. Then maybe they'll let you return the tripod and buy a...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques October 9th, 2008, 04:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,740
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
irivers on ebay

Just in case you were thinking of picking up more iRivers on ebay, it seems lots of others have the same idea. There's an ifp-899 bid up to over $200 at the moment! Four times what I paid for the...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques October 8th, 2008, 07:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,684
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
I'm with Richard. I use multicam in Avid all the...

I'm with Richard. I use multicam in Avid all the time. It's very easy, just takes a bit of time to group the clips in sync, then you see them playing in realtime, with active camera in monitor. The...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 30th, 2008, 11:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,796
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Thanks, Don. That gives me a great overview to...

Thanks, Don. That gives me a great overview to help me build a fair quote. I appreciate you taking the time to help me out.
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 30th, 2008, 08:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,796
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Thanks, Don, that's great info. I guess...

Thanks, Don, that's great info.

I guess sometimes I think "wow, you get to go on a cruise, you should practically pay THEM". Then I think I'll be away from my family stuck on a boat for a week...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 30th, 2008, 12:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,796
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Weekly rate for long event question

Hey all,

I got an enquiry as to whether I would shoot an event on a cruise over new year's, and what my weekly rate would be. I've never done something like that, so I thought I would ask advice. ...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 22nd, 2008, 05:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,671
Posted By Vito DeFilippo
Kell, you have to make sure gain, exposure and...

Kell, you have to make sure gain, exposure and shutter speed are ALL on manual. If one of them isn't, you'll see the exposure change as the camera tries to adjust it automatically. You need to see...
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