Forum: Convergent Design Odyssey
October 25th, 2009, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,776
The Nano Flash and ProRes
Sorry for taking any discussion of the nano flash back a year or so.
We shoot with Sony EX3's, edit XDCAM EX natively in FCP, and color correct with Color. All this works very well, however, as...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
October 18th, 2009, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,170
Your right, generally you wouldn't be using a...
Your right, generally you wouldn't be using a camera that acquired AVCHD. But I still remember the days where some producers were convinced they could upres BetaSP and it looked great on film.
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
October 18th, 2009, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,170
Actually, if your going to output to film then...
Actually, if your going to output to film then you do want to make everything ProRes HQ. Film recorders work in 10bit(log)/16bit(linear), when projected you will be able to tell the difference.
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
October 17th, 2009, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,558
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
October 17th, 2009, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,517
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
October 17th, 2009, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,170
I didn't read the article, however for us as a...
I didn't read the article, however for us as a rule of thumb if we have a project that's going to be output to film we'll us ProRes HQ [which is getting to be less often].
If we're finishing in HD...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
October 4th, 2009, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,601
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
October 3rd, 2009, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,601
Thanks for the replies. Here are my first...
Thanks for the replies. Here are my first impressions.
There was a minor glitch installing the Matrox MXO2 Mini, I installed the 1.6 driver that didn't work, removed it and installed the 1.5.1...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
October 2nd, 2009, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,028
EX3 and 4:2:2
We use three EX3's and recently we have been doing extensive color correcting using Apple's Color, the results are quite amazing. But as much as I've been able to push the colors I can't help but...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
September 29th, 2009, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,601
Blu-Ray - Matrox Compress HD - BDR-203
As you can see this is a three part query:
I need to burn Blu-ray disk, I have had some success using Share directly from FCP to create AVCHD DVD's that work with Blu-ray players. I'd be very...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
August 8th, 2009, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,250
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
August 5th, 2009, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 231
Views: 47,175
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
August 1st, 2009, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,971
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
August 1st, 2009, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,135
Am I missing something?
If your using FCP...
Am I missing something?
If your using FCP 6.02 or later you can go into the Audio/Video settings and choose the Capture Preset: HDV-Apple ProRes 422HQ. This transcodes from HDV to ProRes as it...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
August 1st, 2009, 01:29 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,994
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 31st, 2009, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,121
Hi Niel, I certainly share your frustration. ...
Hi Niel, I certainly share your frustration. However, here's a slightly different perspective. I use Color a lot. We shoot XDCAM EX and it works great. So I think for starters it might lesson...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 31st, 2009, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,033
Sure you can do that and I didn't take into...
Sure you can do that and I didn't take into account comping graphics in the letter box. However, the Kona card has excellent control over the digital to analog conversion. I used to to this a lot...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 31st, 2009, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,033
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 29th, 2009, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,162
Upgrading to FCS3/FCP7
Is this a major upgrade requiring a complete install or is this more like upgrading from 6.02 to 6.06?
There doesn't appear to be anything that would require a complete re-install..?
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 27th, 2009, 11:37 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 15,028
Sure and everyone will be driving electric cars...
Sure and everyone will be driving electric cars by the end of the year.
It took 50 years to go from black and white to color, an additional 10 years to go from analog to digital and it has already...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 27th, 2009, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 15,028
TAPE SUCKS!
My workflow is:
Download the...
TAPE SUCKS!
My workflow is:
Download the SxS cards using Clip browser. The BPAV's are capture directly to an offline RAID 5.
Convert the BPAV's to Quicktimes for FCP and store them on a...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 27th, 2009, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 15,028
There's a lot there to refute. The notion that...
There's a lot there to refute. The notion that DVD is dead is truly mind blowing. DVD was, and still is the fastest and best selling medium in history at more than $27 BILLION in revenue this year....
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 27th, 2009, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,652
One thing I would love to see, and it might...
One thing I would love to see, and it might already be possible-I have not upgraded yet, it might be great to be able to convert the XDCAM EX BPAV files directly to ProRes LT.
I have not seen...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 26th, 2009, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 231
Views: 47,175
I have the MXO2 and it works great with Color...
I have the MXO2 and it works great with Color 1.4. Now there's the MXO2 mini for around $600. For about $2K you could have a real progressive 1 to 1 pixel Plasma that can be color "calibrated" for...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
June 3rd, 2009, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,413
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