Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
September 24th, 2012, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 195
Views: 39,436
Re: Sneak Peek at Sony POV
I am enjoying the time-lapse feature. Here are two time-lapse scenes: one at an airport terminal and the other at Trafalgar Square, London in pouring rain (that waterproof case came in handy). In the...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
September 23rd, 2012, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 195
Views: 39,436
Re: Sneak Peek at Sony POV
The Youtube videos are doubly compressed - by the maker of the videos in an editor and by Youtube. Here are originals from the camera:
1. An original jpeg taken from the interval recording mode....
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
September 22nd, 2012, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 195
Views: 39,436
Re: Sneak Peek at Sony POV
Here are three things I have learned so far:
1. The camera puts out a clean HDMI signal as 108060i (really 30p). You could attach a Nanoflash or Ninja and record high-bitrate video from the camera...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
September 22nd, 2012, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 195
Views: 39,436
Re: Sneak Peek at Sony POV
Thanks for the info. Clearly wifi-phone is useful for framing the shot, and also better than an attached lcd for self-portraits, like in two of your videos.
I just got mine today.
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
September 22nd, 2012, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 195
Views: 39,436
Re: Sneak Peek at Sony POV
To set up any shot you can use your existing Android or Apple phone (with wifi) as a real-time viewfinder. That feature is ready right now. You can even start and stop the video from the phone while...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
September 19th, 2012, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 25,359
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
September 18th, 2012, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,778
Re: Portable Media Player
No DVD player will play HD files. most especially not the one listed above (which has a ridiculously low-resolution screen too).
I assume you need:
1. A widescreen for viewing, not too big or...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
September 18th, 2012, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 25,359
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
September 18th, 2012, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 77
Views: 25,359
Re: Attention serious documentary filmmakers!
The audio with agc off is excellent. Here is a sample of audio from one afternoon's video takes - sound from a distant boat bell, to large engines (including an airplane engine starting close up), to...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
September 16th, 2012, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 25,359
Re: Attention serious documentary filmmakers!
Question...in very quiet room, does the mic pick up the sound of the AF working hard? (The only way around that on the Powershot S100 I tried out was to set the lens manually, just guessing for run...
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Forum: Micro / POV Camera Systems
September 16th, 2012, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 25,359
Re: Attention serious documentary filmmakers!
You really should check out the GW77. It is superior in all ways but one (manual control of shutter and aperture) to the RX100. Having a big sensor packed with pixels is not really useful for run and...
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
September 12th, 2012, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 19,201
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Forum: Panasonic HC Series Camcorders
September 11th, 2012, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 915
Views: 339,109
Re: The Panasonic TM900 Users Thread
"I am considering the TM900 (over the HMC150) for indoor hockey."
Here is a TM900 hockey video (in a dim arena):
Panasonic TM900 HD Video: College Ice Hockey on Vimeo
Shot 108060p.
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Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software
August 22nd, 2012, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 18,648
Re: Monitor for Camcorder help please
"Mark, do you actually use that beast out in the wild? Seems like overkill, especially on a camera that's main feature is it's rugged waterproof body which you compromised by adding the monitor."
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Forum: Atomos Ninja / Samurai / Shogun
August 21st, 2012, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 13,395
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Forum: Atomos Ninja / Samurai / Shogun
August 21st, 2012, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 13,395
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
August 21st, 2012, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 19,201
Audio from the Sony HDR-GW77
Most pros know that audio in video is very important. Turns out the GW77 has a remarkable ability to capture audio - the full dynamic range.
This short video includes clips (from one event) with...
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
August 21st, 2012, 07:02 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 19,201
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Forum: Atomos Ninja / Samurai / Shogun
August 20th, 2012, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 13,395
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Forum: Atomos Ninja / Samurai / Shogun
August 19th, 2012, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 13,395
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Forum: Atomos Ninja / Samurai / Shogun
August 18th, 2012, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 13,395
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Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software
August 18th, 2012, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 18,648
Lilliput 5D-ii/O/P
The 7" Lilliput 5D-ii/O/P has an HDMI in and has focus peaking, false color, histogram, and zebra. In addition, since the HDMI output also carries the audio, the monitor has a headphone jack so you...
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Forum: Sony NXCAM / AVCHD Camcorders
August 10th, 2012, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 19,201
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Forum: Sony RX CyberShots and CX Series Camcorders
August 9th, 2012, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 19,398
Re: Sony HDR-CX760V: A Warning
"but as a practical matter, there is not a lot of room to boost performance if you really think about it..."
I am glad you do not work for a camera company! :).
If you had made that statement...
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Forum: Sony RX CyberShots and CX Series Camcorders
August 9th, 2012, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 19,398
Re: Sony HDR-CX760V: A Warning
"I wonder if these will be the last generation of hi end 1/2 inch handycams when even cameras like the Sony Cybershot RX100 now have a 1 inch sensor with active mode? "
Let's hope not. The RX100...
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