Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
October 13th, 2002, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,215
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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production
October 13th, 2002, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 12,485
Ron
Frame mode has a 25% decrease in...
Ron
Frame mode has a 25% decrease in vertical resolution when compared to NTSC. Horizontal resolution stays the same. The frame mode versus deinterlacing thing has pro's and con's. Yes,...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 13th, 2002, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,678
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 13th, 2002, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,678
Michaels images are beautiful...among the best...
Michaels images are beautiful...among the best still shots I've seen from a DV Camera. To say they have no aliasing is not correct...the aliasing you see in the moon shot is a product of a very high...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 13th, 2002, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,814
Odessa
No..the xm2 is 25fps..the gl2 is...
Odessa
No..the xm2 is 25fps..the gl2 is 30fps. Thus the xm2 has a slightly less smooth appearance....very similar to the framerate of film. I really don't know much about PCs, but I do know that...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 13th, 2002, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,814
Odessa
My guess is that you are seeing...
Odessa
My guess is that you are seeing something that is relative to your computer's speed, not buddy's video. I downloaded it yesterday, and it plays fine...looks just like every frame mode video...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 11th, 2002, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,122
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
October 10th, 2002, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,163
Redone
No, I'm using the NTSC version...I...
Redone
No, I'm using the NTSC version...I don't have any experience with the pal version...so I don't know whether it's sharper or not... my clip is probably a bad way to evaluate this aspect of...
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Forum: The Long Black Line
October 10th, 2002, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 6,583
Dennis
I shoot with canon camcorders, and...
Dennis
I shoot with canon camcorders, and have put hundreds of tapes through my cameras. I edit on a sony walkman deck. The only problem I've had was in LP mode, once. (as I never shot in LP mode...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
October 10th, 2002, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,635
Josh
It's been my experience that most...
Josh
It's been my experience that most "significant" changes in color, contrast, gamma etc. (ie the kind necessary to do the minority report thing) cause a certain amount of degradation of image...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
October 9th, 2002, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,635
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
October 9th, 2002, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,163
Nori
Sorry I was out of town for a few days,...
Nori
Sorry I was out of town for a few days, just catching up on the boards. Here's the rundown:
Canon xl1s..Stock IS-II lens. Manual focus and exposure. -3db gain. No filtration...I've done...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
October 9th, 2002, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,635
Josh
Most cinematographers working in...
Josh
Most cinematographers working in "features" have come up learning how to get the look they want on the film stock, as extensive post work is not always in the budget...and for many older DP's,...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
October 9th, 2002, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,635
Josh
If you can get ahold of the American...
Josh
If you can get ahold of the American Cinematographer that spotlighted Minority Report, there is a very detailed set of articles about how the film was lit, as well as the production design,...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
October 9th, 2002, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,635
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 6th, 2002, 11:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,069
Mr. Dingking
I'm not one who will tell you ...
Mr. Dingking
I'm not one who will tell you who to buy from, for any moralistic or sentimental reason. You have a right to buy from anyone. But, one of the things we are missing here is that,...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 6th, 2002, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,328
Tom
I think Jeff's right here, the Auto WB...
Tom
I think Jeff's right here, the Auto WB has a more limited range, although I think this is probably at least somewhat by design as well. A camera that is too sensitive to color changes could...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
October 6th, 2002, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,163
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 5th, 2002, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,012
While it's technically possible to do this, I'm...
While it's technically possible to do this, I'm not aware of Canon ever offering updated firmware for any of it's Video Cameras...and I don't know of any current upgrades for the gl2...Chris might...
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Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
October 5th, 2002, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,951
First of all, shame on you for duplicating...
First of all, shame on you for duplicating copyrighted material, its a sin. Second of all, I have been able to get some downloaded divx material into FCP by converting them with Divx...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 5th, 2002, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,386
Just a note on the vx2k vs gl2 low light...
Just a note on the vx2k vs gl2 low light thing...canon rates the gl2 at 6 lux (down to .37 lux with slower shutter speeds)...Sony rates the vx2k at 4 lux...so we're looking at 1/2 stop difference...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 5th, 2002, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,704
Frank
Regarding the 16:9 issue, and I think...
Frank
Regarding the 16:9 issue, and I think this has been covered before in these forums, so I hope I'm not mistating....the gl2 is no different than the xl1s or gl1 in this respect...The...
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Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant
October 5th, 2002, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 575
Views: 193,306
Ryan
The p in 24p stands for progressive...
Ryan
The p in 24p stands for progressive (scan). It is one of a variety of frame rate "formats" that are available for digital video...60i is the most common in the US, and is the standard for...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 5th, 2002, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,704
Frank
I believe the 16:9 mode on the gl2 is...
Frank
I believe the 16:9 mode on the gl2 is essentially the same as the xl1s, and not materially different from the "16:9 guides on 4:3" mode. Essentially the image is just cropped from the...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
October 4th, 2002, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,403
Odessa
I think you're right on by...
Odessa
I think you're right on by de-emphasizing low light capabilties, as it is really a non issue for all of these cameras, they all do a pretty good job...could they do better...sure...do they...
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