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Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders March 21st, 2010, 08:38 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 17,937
Posted By Kyle Root
Great set of images and commentary. I am...

Great set of images and commentary.

I am really looking forward to seeing the published specs on this new camcorder!
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques March 13th, 2010, 11:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,454
Posted By Kyle Root
Make friends with local wedding vendors,...

Make friends with local wedding vendors, especially directors and photographers.

Craigslist has not worked all that well for me either.

Using facebook has helped quite a bit.

Network....
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques March 13th, 2010, 11:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,896
Posted By Kyle Root
I give the original miniDV tapes and use the...

I give the original miniDV tapes and use the 'security' methodology and tell them to put it in a lock box in case their house gets robbed or burns down etc.

It keeps the clutter down around the...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques March 13th, 2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,078
Posted By Kyle Root
I'm in the same boat as you, with a GL1 and XL1s....

I'm in the same boat as you, with a GL1 and XL1s.

At first I was waiting for the HD-DVD/Blu-ray battle to be won. Check.

Now there is a new Canon camera expected to be announced in the coming...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques March 9th, 2010, 09:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,400
Posted By Kyle Root
Yes, I concur... most brides/couples don't care...

Yes, I concur... most brides/couples don't care about equipment specs.

For years we did the "Pay final amount on delivery of DVD", but I've recently changed that to 100% due before the wedding. It...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques March 9th, 2010, 09:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,753
Posted By Kyle Root
Also, stating that this is probably the only time...

Also, stating that this is probably the only time in their lives where just about every family member and friend will be there is another key point. It's the biggest party of their life and having it...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 19th, 2010, 11:50 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,337
Posted By Kyle Root
I think that's a pretty good idea right there...

I think that's a pretty good idea right there Art.

I'm still on tape, but I think when I do go tapeless, the best (and increasingly affordable as hard drives get larger and cheaper) way is to have...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 18th, 2010, 11:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,569
Posted By Kyle Root
I just found these neat work platforms at...

I just found these neat work platforms at Lowes.com "Werner Aluminum Portable Work Platform "

They are $39.

On the Werner website it's about 3' long by 15" wide and weight 12 lbs.

Get a...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 14th, 2010, 08:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,717
Posted By Kyle Root
I stopped doing actual wedding titles for the...

I stopped doing actual wedding titles for the events several years ago.

Now, I just link directly from the main DVD menu to one of the appropriate event starting points (Rehearsal, Rehearsal...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD February 9th, 2010, 12:10 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 94,602
Posted By Kyle Root
I agree with your post and in particular wonder...

I agree with your post and in particular wonder about your first statement.

We've seen what has happened to the photography market in, say the past 5 years. DSLRs have become fairly reasonable and...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 4th, 2010, 08:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,796
Posted By Kyle Root
I've shot a number of concerts, small ones, with...

I've shot a number of concerts, small ones, with only 2 or 3 cameras. No extra lighting or anything.

What you've listed sounds fine. Just make sure you have a way to get power to it all without...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 3rd, 2010, 06:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,187
Posted By Kyle Root
Kelly brings up a good point about the workload. ...

Kelly brings up a good point about the workload.

When we (my 2 former business partners and I) started into this in 2000, we were all single and working full time jobs. Initially the work wasn't...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 3rd, 2010, 06:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,421
Posted By Kyle Root
Oh, the equipment is just your camera, connecting...

Oh, the equipment is just your camera, connecting cable, and a computer with internet.
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 3rd, 2010, 06:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,421
Posted By Kyle Root
Good topic. I just began experimenting with this...

Good topic. I just began experimenting with this 2 weeks ago. I've done some test runs out of my house and plan to do my first ever live wedding webcast on March 6, if I can get access to the network...
Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders February 3rd, 2010, 06:23 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 91,414
Posted By Kyle Root
Chris, I did see the pictures in your article...

Chris, I did see the pictures in your article when you posted it originally. My thought was, it was just a rough mock up with the possibility of design changes still a reality.

If Canon was able...
Forum: Canon XF Series 4K and HD Camcorders February 3rd, 2010, 03:37 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 91,414
Posted By Kyle Root
I hope they take a page from their consumer AVCHD...

I hope they take a page from their consumer AVCHD line and include say 128GB or 256GB (to one-up the Sony NX cams.) on board flash memory.

What else would be nifty is a tape based acquisition...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 3rd, 2010, 07:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,187
Posted By Kyle Root
It sounds like you have a passion for video....

It sounds like you have a passion for video. That's good. Also, the idea of starting now part-time is also a very wise idea. You can get your feet wet and see how you can grow your business over the...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 2nd, 2010, 10:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,639
Posted By Kyle Root
Shooting a ceremony with 1-camera can be done,...

Shooting a ceremony with 1-camera can be done, but as noted with the declining costs of cameras and their increasing quality, using 2 is probably a better option. Strictly from a "safety net"...
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite February 1st, 2010, 10:07 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 35,404
Posted By Kyle Root
I'm still using CS2 on my 4 year old Dell system....

I'm still using CS2 on my 4 year old Dell system.

Anxiously awaiting CS5, so I can upgrade to a new computer system, which hopefully will last me another 4 years (or longer!)

That MPE feature...
Forum: High Definition Video Editing Solutions January 31st, 2010, 08:25 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,657
Posted By Kyle Root
This coming May, my current editing system will...

This coming May, my current editing system will be 4 years old. Yikes.

It's a Dual Core 2.8 GHz with 800 MHz fsb and 2MB cache
2GB 533 MHz RAM
256MB video card
C:/ 160GB HD
D:/ 250GB HD...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 30th, 2010, 08:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,631
Posted By Kyle Root
It all depends on what the church and bride (and...

It all depends on what the church and bride (and mother) will allow you to do.

Typically we prefer to do:

1 on the left side (for wedding party entering, dismounts for bride and walks down to...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 29th, 2010, 02:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,216
Posted By Kyle Root
Whether we're doing 1 camera or 5 cameras during...

Whether we're doing 1 camera or 5 cameras during the ceremony, once they are started, they aren't stopped until it's over. It makes it much easier to do multi camera syncing.
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 29th, 2010, 02:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,883
Posted By Kyle Root
Making friends with photographers, caterers, and...

Making friends with photographers, caterers, and wedding directors/planners in your area is one of the easiest ways to get more clients.

Of course, you have to do good work and all that :)
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 28th, 2010, 01:40 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 15,910
Posted By Kyle Root
the bridal director package. I love it. Hey for...

the bridal director package. I love it. Hey for $45K, i'd be willing to spend a couple months editing one wedding. Ahaha. Do 6 of those a year and you are bringing in about $300K!
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 28th, 2010, 10:06 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,095
Posted By Kyle Root
Photos have always taken precedence over video. ...

Photos have always taken precedence over video.

What we are finding state side is, brides want an all in one solution.

Find a good photographer and develop a package where you both win.
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