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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders August 8th, 2007, 08:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,103
Posted By Robert Petersen
What Dealer?

I too would like to see zoom examples. I would love to be able to go to a dealer to see the XH-A1, but I have not been able to find a dealer anywhere nearby. I found one at an electronics store...
Forum: Sony HVR-V1 / HDR-FX7 July 27th, 2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,820
Posted By Robert Petersen
I have the Zoom recorder and have used it to...

I have the Zoom recorder and have used it to record audio from a "live audio" mixer, which I then synchronized to my video. It did an excellent job. I like the fact that I can record several hours...
Forum: Area 51 July 27th, 2007, 05:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,654
Posted By Robert Petersen
I just noted that when I went on the Sony Style...

I just noted that when I went on the Sony Style site, and clicked on camcorders, it simply showed all of the small consumer camcorders; the FX7 was missing from the list. That is when I did a search...
Forum: Area 51 July 27th, 2007, 01:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,654
Posted By Robert Petersen
FX7 being phased out?

Does anyone know if Sony is stopping production of the HDR-FX7? If so, what is replacing it? It doesn't show up normally under camcorder products in either the Sony Style or the Sony Professional...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders July 18th, 2007, 12:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,624
Posted By Robert Petersen
Question for my own information: Is the "tape...

Question for my own information: Is the "tape noise" the sound of the motor (or motors) that run the tape and the recording drum?
Forum: Grass Valley / Canopus NLE July 16th, 2007, 01:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,158
Posted By Robert Petersen
Procoder 3.0 is available. I believeI saw it on...

Procoder 3.0 is available. I believeI saw it on Newegg.com for about $415. Has anyone used it yet? If so, how does it do with Quicktime 7? I know that Procoder 1.0 locks up with Quicktime 7,...
Forum: Sony HVR-V1 / HDR-FX7 July 16th, 2007, 10:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,640
Posted By Robert Petersen
Thanks for the information!

Thanks for the information!
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders July 15th, 2007, 07:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,817
Posted By Robert Petersen
Thanks, but our local Circuit City said it was...

Thanks, but our local Circuit City said it was not stocked. I'll check periodically with them.
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders July 12th, 2007, 11:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,817
Posted By Robert Petersen
Where can I see an XH-A1?

I live in Girard Ohio (between Youngstown and Akron) and would like to see a Canon XH-A1. I can't find any dealers in the vicinity that have one in stock to see. I would like to be able to see how...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders July 10th, 2007, 04:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,977
Posted By Robert Petersen
Please let everyone know what Canon service had...

Please let everyone know what Canon service had to do. - Thanks
Forum: Sony HVR-V1 / HDR-FX7 July 10th, 2007, 03:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,640
Posted By Robert Petersen
Hot Pixels with CMOS?

I've searched everywhere with no avail. Does anyone know if CMOS chips can suffer from "hot pixels" or "stuck pixels" like CCD's? If so, are there pixel masking techniques for them?
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders July 10th, 2007, 02:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,595
Posted By Robert Petersen
I did some further tests. The fringing that I...

I did some further tests. The fringing that I see on the computer monitor is not as noticeable on a 1080P 65" DLP TV. It is still there, but you have to look for it. I think that most people would...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders July 9th, 2007, 11:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,734
Posted By Robert Petersen
Same problem on GL1

I have a Canon GL1 that has the same problem when capturing into Avid Xpress Pro. I get dropped timecode that stops the capture, even though the timecode is okay when viewing on the camera. I have...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders July 5th, 2007, 07:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,595
Posted By Robert Petersen
I downloaded the promotional video for the...

I downloaded the promotional video for the XH-A1/G1 from Canon (I think they took it out of circulation) and many of the scenes had fairly significant CA. I have to say that it does not look like...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders July 5th, 2007, 06:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,264
Posted By Robert Petersen
You did a nice job. I only noticed blocking when...

You did a nice job. I only noticed blocking when the action got very heavy. Did it occur in the original video, or was it introduced in post?
Forum: Sony HVR-V1 / HDR-FX7 July 4th, 2007, 09:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,150
Posted By Robert Petersen
I have not purchased an HDV camcorder yet...

I have not purchased an HDV camcorder yet (hopefully soon). I downloaded HDV program stream files (M2t - short ones) from an FX7, that have been posted on line. I also wanted to see how a regular...
Forum: Sony HVR-V1 / HDR-FX7 July 2nd, 2007, 11:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 14,738
Posted By Robert Petersen
Removal of offensive frames?

Can you remove the offensive frames? In the past, with DV, if I had a bad frame, I simply copied the good frame next to it and pasted it over the bad frame. It actually looked fine. With HDV, I'm...
Forum: Sony HVR-V1 / HDR-FX7 June 28th, 2007, 08:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,929
Posted By Robert Petersen
I found a German site that tests most of the...

I found a German site that tests most of the cameras. Some can be understood, and the screen grabs of various tests are very good. You have to use the FX7 as a reference for the V1U.
...
Forum: Sony HVR-V1 / HDR-FX7 June 27th, 2007, 09:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,929
Posted By Robert Petersen
Thanks for the informative discussion. I...

Thanks for the informative discussion. I appreciate the feedback.
Forum: Sony HVR-V1 / HDR-FX7 June 26th, 2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,929
Posted By Robert Petersen
Thanks, I realize that they are totally in...

Thanks,
I realize that they are totally in different classes, but I am curious about how they compare on that one specification.
Forum: Sony HVR-V1 / HDR-FX7 June 26th, 2007, 03:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,929
Posted By Robert Petersen
HVR-V1U vs. HV20 Low Light Performance?

Has anyone seen comparisons of the low light performance between the Sony HVR-V1U and the Canon HV20 Camcorders? (Since both have CMOS sensors).
I'm not talking manufacturers specs, because they...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders June 18th, 2007, 12:41 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,554
Posted By Robert Petersen
This is interesting information. I have been...

This is interesting information. I have been considering purchasing an XH-A1. Motor noise would be an issue for me. I currently have a Canon GL-1 and a Sony PDX10. The Sony is extremely silent,...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders June 1st, 2007, 03:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,802
Posted By Robert Petersen
Avid Workflow.

Thanks for the update. I'll be purchasing either the HV20 or the XH-A1 soon. I use Avid Xpress Pro, and their compatibility information on these cameras is pretty much non-existant.
Changing the...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 14th, 2007, 03:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,993
Posted By Robert Petersen
Thanks for the Info on Tape Drive Mechanism.

Thanks to everyone who replied to my concerns about the Tape Drive Mechanism on the new Canon camcorders!
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 7th, 2007, 02:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,993
Posted By Robert Petersen
Tape Drive mechanism XH-A1 vs. GL-1

If anyone has used a Canon GL-1 and also a XH-A1, can you comment on the Tape drive mechanisms. I am very interested in getting the XH-A1, but I am wondering if the tape drive mechanism has been...
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