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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds May 3rd, 2009, 10:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,182
Posted By Brian Cassar
If I'm not mistaken there is a button that...

If I'm not mistaken there is a button that switches on and off the back light (if I remember well it is below the handle - where it can easily be accidentally pressed). I think that you have switched...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds April 28th, 2009, 11:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,625
Posted By Brian Cassar
You need this item: EX-V adapter...

You need this item:

EX-V adapter (http://www.dolgin.net/EX-Vadapter.htm)
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds April 27th, 2009, 08:53 AM
Replies: 271
Views: 62,779
Posted By Brian Cassar
From my experience so far, the problem is much...

From my experience so far, the problem is much ore amplified and noticeable in an indoor setting under tungsten light rather than in sunlight. So basically the urgent need is for a filter that does...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds April 22nd, 2009, 09:25 AM
Replies: 271
Views: 62,779
Posted By Brian Cassar
It seems that Rosco has launched a new filter at...

It seems that Rosco has launched a new filter at NAB:

ProVideo Coalition.com: Stunning Good Looks by Art Adams | Cinematography...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds April 22nd, 2009, 08:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,370
Posted By Brian Cassar
I bought a 1600 2 weeks ago for my spare EX1 and...

I bought a 1600 2 weeks ago for my spare EX1 and at first I was confused as well. However on reading the instruction manual that comes with the case, I took the hint of placing the camera on the foam...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds April 5th, 2009, 10:34 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 53,410
Posted By Brian Cassar
I would like to comment on the green vignette...

I would like to comment on the green vignette issue. I too did a similar test like Derek and pointed the camera to a white wall. The vignette is alarming when observed in this way BUT in the real...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 24th, 2009, 11:04 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 53,410
Posted By Brian Cassar
Yes Anthony. Once you are aware of the issue...

Yes Anthony. Once you are aware of the issue you'll see it immediately in the colour viewfinder and then you'll just pop on the filter.

I would love to use 4x4 filters instead of screw in type...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 24th, 2009, 12:56 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 53,410
Posted By Brian Cassar
Actually it is very easy - I keep the 486 in its...

Actually it is very easy - I keep the 486 in its protective plastic case in my pocket all the time - if and when I encounter the IR contamination I just screw it in. Yes it can be seen in daylight...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 23rd, 2009, 10:58 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 53,410
Posted By Brian Cassar
Oh...I forgot to mention one very important...

Oh...I forgot to mention one very important observation. When I managed to restore black to black for just one instance only by taking a WB reading from a grey card, the reds in general were very...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 23rd, 2009, 09:31 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 53,410
Posted By Brian Cassar
Anthony I found out two things lately: 1)If...

Anthony I found out two things lately:

1)If a potential black fabric which is turning into brown in a tungsten lit room is blasted with light from an LED on board lamp, then the black becomes...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 19th, 2009, 12:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,878
Posted By Brian Cassar
Hi Brian, it's definitely the Axio that is...

Hi Brian, it's definitely the Axio that is causing the problem. See the following threads:

Matrox Axio User Forum :: View topic - unable to import MXF files...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 18th, 2009, 02:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,878
Posted By Brian Cassar
Are you using Premiere on its own or are you...

Are you using Premiere on its own or are you using the Matrox Axio LE editing card as well? I see this issue everytime but I know that it is a bug from Matrox side and not Premiere side. It is Matrox...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 18th, 2009, 05:44 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 15,049
Posted By Brian Cassar
Alister is there any chance for these meetings to...

Alister is there any chance for these meetings to be podcasted (or webcasted or whatever the terminology) please for the rest of the world?
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 17th, 2009, 11:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,193
Posted By Brian Cassar
It seems that it is not the first time that the...

It seems that it is not the first time that the camera has asked you to restore media. Am I right? Did it happen before this wedding? If so there must be something wrong as it is not usual to have a...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 17th, 2009, 04:51 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,193
Posted By Brian Cassar
Could you kindly indicate what happened with your...

Could you kindly indicate what happened with your 16GB SxS card and the footage?
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 13th, 2009, 12:38 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,999
Posted By Brian Cassar
Anthony I would not have changed my DSR-300 if it...

Anthony I would not have changed my DSR-300 if it were not for the fact that it had been in operation for 10 whole years and it records in 4:3 only. Otherwise there is nothing at all to fault in that...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 12th, 2009, 03:00 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,999
Posted By Brian Cassar
Once you order the Bebob, you are supplied with a...

Once you order the Bebob, you are supplied with a short wire with a Hirose connector at one end (which attaches to one of the 4 Hirose outputs of the Bebob) and an EX3 dc plug at the other end which...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 12th, 2009, 01:16 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,999
Posted By Brian Cassar
Yes that is the Bebob for the EX3. It has 2 D-tap...

Yes that is the Bebob for the EX3. It has 2 D-tap outlets so there should not be any problems in connecting the IDX via a D-tap. It will also accept any size and power of V-lock batteries. It also...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 12th, 2009, 06:02 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,999
Posted By Brian Cassar
I think you should go for Bebob or any other...

I think you should go for Bebob or any other V-mount adaptor. Although Bebob is slightly more expensive than one Swit battery, you will have the possibility of using your more powerful and heavy duty...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 12th, 2009, 01:26 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,999
Posted By Brian Cassar
If you already have V-lock batteries go for Bebob...

If you already have V-lock batteries go for Bebob EX3 - very solidly built with x2 D-tap connectors and x4 Hirose connectors - more than enough for any future expansion such as an on-board light, 2...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 11th, 2009, 09:21 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,999
Posted By Brian Cassar
Anthony I had a DSR-300 for 10 years and I've...

Anthony I had a DSR-300 for 10 years and I've switched over first to a EX1 (lasted for a few weeks) and then an EX3. If you do a lot of shoulder work (that is not tripod work, like me) the EX1 is not...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 March 7th, 2009, 08:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,519
Posted By Brian Cassar
Thanks Stelios and Ken. Yes I'm new to HDV...

Thanks Stelios and Ken. Yes I'm new to HDV recording. I'm used to the DVCAM (Sony DSR 300) and to the XDCAM EX (EX3). Both record instantly once you press the record button. However even on the...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 March 7th, 2009, 12:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,519
Posted By Brian Cassar
I intend to buy the Z5 with the CF recorder as a...

I intend to buy the Z5 with the CF recorder as a second backup camera. After reading this thread, could someone kindly explain to me whether I'm understanding right - so if one is recording to the CF...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 27th, 2009, 03:43 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 53,410
Posted By Brian Cassar
Well said - I fully agree with this reasoning....

Well said - I fully agree with this reasoning. However on the other hand I remember the fuss that was kicked up on the very small vignetting that the early EX1's had and yet now we are creating a...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds February 27th, 2009, 03:15 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 53,410
Posted By Brian Cassar
I think I found a temporary solution to this IR...

I think I found a temporary solution to this IR contamination problem. As I had indicated before I tend to film a lot under available light (without any fill in light) which on most time is...
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