Forum: Home, Away From Home
January 14th, 2013, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 20,536
Re: The ideal travel cam
Thanks. Yes, but I have not made enough use of it yet, as I have been shooting indoors, Will soon.
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Forum: Home, Away From Home
January 14th, 2013, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 20,536
Re: The ideal travel cam
I also got the LX7 and am enjoying its video capabilties - it has all the manual controls plus picture tweaks (sharpness, NR, WB, saturation, color modes (natural, etc.)) of pro video cameras and...
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
January 13th, 2013, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 32,595
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Forum: Sony Alpha Mirrorless and DSLR
January 11th, 2013, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,927
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Forum: Sony RX CyberShots and CX Series Camcorders
December 26th, 2012, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,411
Re: Sorry, the HDR-CX760V is no longer available!
It is not "near the end of the model year". In the US (where this model has disappeared) the new models come to market in Spring (March-June), whatever is announced in January. And why not price...
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Forum: Sony RX CyberShots and CX Series Camcorders
December 26th, 2012, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,411
Re: Sorry, the HDR-CX760V is no longer available!
In the US, the HDR-PJ760V is available from the Sony site, and is exactly the same as the CX760V except it has a built-in projector. It is not discounted from its original price. The PJ710V is also...
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Forum: Sony Alpha Mirrorless and DSLR
December 22nd, 2012, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,927
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Forum: Sony Alpha Mirrorless and DSLR
December 22nd, 2012, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,927
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
December 21st, 2012, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,745
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
December 19th, 2012, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,745
Re: Filming outside CHRISTMAS lights with XH-A1
You did not comment on the *third* one, which is neither too dark nor too grainy, right? Btw, the criterion I use is whether the shot *accurately* portrays the scene. These do that - in fact the...
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Forum: Under Water, Over Land
December 19th, 2012, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,728
Re: White-faced Heron does breakfast
I think that any loss from stabilization that is mostly optical on Sony camcorders is minimal. And the tele-extender mode, which makes use of sensor cropping, does an effective job. Here are two...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
December 19th, 2012, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,745
Re: Filming outside CHRISTMAS lights with XH-A1
Sensor technology has advanced a lot in recent years, so you do not need a big-sensor camera (with accompanying lack of sharpness and moire if you are talking DSLR) to get good low-light performance...
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
December 9th, 2012, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 19,201
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
December 8th, 2012, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 19,201
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
December 8th, 2012, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,806
Re: Go Pro Hero3 with Atomos Ninja2???
This also works for the Sony Action Cam - yes, it puts out a clean uncompressed 108050i HDMI output. I tried it and it works.
Sony HDR AS15 Test Video: Comparison of Native 16Mbps Files with...
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
November 25th, 2012, 01:08 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 19,201
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 12th, 2012, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,170
Re: About to buy a GoPro HD Hero 2
Yes, stabilization can be turned off.
I read in the Hero Pro threads that the firmware with Pro Tune has problems.
"so many Hero users swear by them though!"
Of course, for a long while...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
November 12th, 2012, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 13,170
Re: About to buy a GoPro HD Hero 2 - but wait
The Sony Action Cam AS15 has buit-in WiFi and there is free Sony WORKING Android (and iPhone) app that lets you both control the camera and view in real time (tiny lag unlike for the GoPro) what the...
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
November 9th, 2012, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 30,446
Re: Best small AVCHD Camcorder
Sony eSupport - HDR-GW77V/B - Support (http://esupport.sony.com/US/p/model-home.pl?mdl=HDRGW77VB&template_id=1®ion_id=1&tab=manuals#/manualsTab)
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
November 7th, 2012, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 30,446
Re: Best small AVCHD Camcorder
The audio is surprisingly good, with the ability to turn off agc.
Here is a brief video with an emphasis on audio, demonstrating the dynamic range most of all (from airplane engines to a soft...
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
November 1st, 2012, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 19,201
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
November 1st, 2012, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 19,201
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
November 1st, 2012, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 30,446
Re: Best small AVCHD Camcorder and low light
Sensor technology and processors have come a long way so that now small sensors can have good low-light performance (e.g., back-illumination). Consumer camcorders also have fast lenses - they can do...
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Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition
October 22nd, 2012, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,933
Re: HDRXR260V vs PJ760VE
If you are shooting near water, the you should check out the Sony HDR GW77 (GW55 in some places). It is waterproof, shockproof and dustproof and has optical steady shot+active mode, a 10x optical...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
October 21st, 2012, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 195
Views: 39,436
Re: Sneak Peek at Sony POV
"Is the sky really that color in your world Mark and you get PURPLE flares. That is not true of other cameras!"
All Sony consumer camcorders get PURPLE flares when there is sun flare (!) - do you...
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