Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
August 20th, 2008, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,979
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
August 20th, 2008, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,113
Shoot 60i
I do a lot of weddings and although I like the look of 24F I slow down footage all the time, 60i is better for slow motion. Something to consider if you edit the way I do.
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
August 20th, 2008, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,473
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
August 20th, 2008, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 7,788
It depends...
I love HDV the quality is far superior to SD, even if I deliver all my projects in SD my Canon XHA1 produced much better footage than my PD170's SD cameras ever could, I consider the PD170 a webcam...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
August 18th, 2008, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 10,100
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
August 18th, 2008, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,441
I remember watching this same video on the...
I remember watching this same video on the researchers site almost two years ago, it's highly unlikely that this will reach the home user any time soon, I suspect creating those few clips took a lot...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
August 14th, 2008, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 24,402
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
August 14th, 2008, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,436
Would you buy 3x EX1's? Owners Advice
I might have the opportunity to buy three EX1's for a low budget film, I currently own two XHA1's. So far the XHA1 has been perfect for my line of work, events, weddings, etc. I like the fact that I...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
August 13th, 2008, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,054
Some advice: I have a SteadyCam, work great! I...
Some advice: I have a SteadyCam, work great! I wear it all the time, great all round performance "when on the move". Driven by obsession I recently bought a Letus Extreme and to tell you the true the...
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Forum: All Things Audio
August 13th, 2008, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,622
Stereo Recording Training
I've been in the video industry for some time now, reaching the point that I would like to start producing 5.1 productions. Other than owning a couple of wireless Lav's and the basics my knowledge of...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
August 7th, 2008, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,155
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
August 6th, 2008, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,714
I use normal TDK tapes in two XHA1's, I've not...
I use normal TDK tapes in two XHA1's, I've not encountered any drop outs when using a new tape. I've captured about 50 tapes so far and bought the cameras second hand. For some personal video I used...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
August 6th, 2008, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,795
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
August 6th, 2008, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,155
IR is useful.
Yes I use the IR all the time to sync my two XHA1's time codes. One remote, two cameras and they are perfectly in sync for multi-cam shoots. You will be losing a lot of resale value by cutting that...
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Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
July 27th, 2008, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,200
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Forum: Photon Management
July 27th, 2008, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,814
Cheap Lighting
I did research, I went to renting houses and looked at lights and at the end of the day I decided screw it all, I bought 10x 500W Flood Lights at a local hardware store for $5 each, had the glass...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
June 25th, 2008, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,978
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 19th, 2008, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,306
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
June 11th, 2008, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 10,160
My contract states a max of 60 days. I can...
My contract states a max of 60 days. I can however edit a full 12hours, 2 camera shoot in 48hours if I'm really inspired! It comes down to my busy life style I cant just edit all the time.
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
June 11th, 2008, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 7,585
I chose the XH-A1 for it's CCD's, I do a lot of...
I chose the XH-A1 for it's CCD's, I do a lot of events where flash is constant and I was not pleased with how the CMOS handles flash. The price tag is also very attractive and so is image quality....
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Forum: High Definition Video Editing Solutions
June 10th, 2008, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,793
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
June 10th, 2008, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,232
I use the Glidecam Smooth Shooter and extremely...
I use the Glidecam Smooth Shooter and extremely happy with the results I get every time. You stand out like a sore thumb at weddings and impress the crap out of guests. You will have to get use to...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
June 10th, 2008, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,510
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Forum: High Definition Video Editing Solutions
June 4th, 2008, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,213
Intel Core2 Duo 2.5Ghz, 4Gb RAM, 2TB HDD Space...
Intel Core2 Duo 2.5Ghz, 4Gb RAM, 2TB HDD Space with OS on separate drive. Nvidia 8600GT graphics card. Vista 64bit.
I've read somewhere that drives not being fast enough could cause this however I...
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Forum: High Definition Video Editing Solutions
June 3rd, 2008, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,213
Carole that can't be the problem cause I'm...
Carole that can't be the problem cause I'm capturing in native (this means exactly the same data on tape is just copied over to my hard-drive) I edit and then export in native again. My NLE is...
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