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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques December 17th, 2011, 08:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,409
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: What's the best video format for embedding on a website?

I would shoot 1080p, 30 on the 7d so that you have some latitude in post for the crop. Also, the aliasing is much less in 1080p and there is bricks that might cause problems at Disney world. ...
Forum: Photon Management December 13th, 2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,293
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Any book titles for getting better at lighting?

I've read through half of this and its really good for understanding light:

Light Science and Magic, Fourth Edition: An Introduction to Photographic Lighting
Fil Hunter (Author), Paul Fuqua...
Forum: Photon Management December 13th, 2011, 05:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,887
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Budget Light Meter

How about this:
Amazon.com: Light Meter LX1010B,50,000 Lux Luxmeter with lcd display: Camera & Photo
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) December 7th, 2011, 12:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,840
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Modifying Glidecam HD4000 for monitor?

Jeff,
Michael with visual masterpeice has this setup, you might want to email him for specifics, but yes, its just as simple as you described. The monitor is on one side, and weights all on the...
Forum: Photon Management December 7th, 2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,859
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Shooting at night on a DSLR

The new magic lantern lets you get down to 1/25 with the shutter (1/2 stop over stock firmware), and the difference in blur is not something you can tell apart from 1/50. This, with a little...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD December 6th, 2011, 10:17 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,417
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Focusing question

Hans,
Depending on your ambitions there are tools that are available to aid with focusing. You can install magic lanter (a camera hack) that provides focus peaking features. What it does is...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques December 6th, 2011, 09:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,132
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: DSLR wedding question

LJ, I would suspect the speed of the cards. If you get a little battery type symbol that comes up on the right of the viewfinder, that indicates the read buffer can't keep up. I have two Chinese...
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD November 21st, 2011, 12:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 17,793
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: 5D Mk II HDMI Video Out to Video Recorders?

There was a beta AJ build that sent full 1080 out through the HDMI (ala, the 7d). It was buggy and I don't know what progress they've had in the last month.
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques November 21st, 2011, 11:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,038
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: What is your favorite transition for a wedding video?

Along with passage of time for a fade to black, I also add space as a good reason to use it. Tip off the viewer that you are moving from ceremony to reception for example. The other transition that...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques November 19th, 2011, 11:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,904
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Time lapse

If you want to do a sunset and get rid of any flicker, this helps:
How To Order (http://www.thewhippersnapper.com/LittleBramper/Site/How_To_Order.html)

I have yet to do one, but like the others...
Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software November 16th, 2011, 09:50 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 38,876
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: SmallHD Dp6 (aka DP-SLR) pre Review

Daniel,
I use the dp6 on a monopod on every gig. I use a long plan tripod adapter as shown below:
internet - fiskephotography's Photos...
Forum: Private Classifieds November 16th, 2011, 09:40 AM
Replies: 4,281
Views: 904,165
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Blackbird stabilizer

It has been sold.
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques November 15th, 2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,998
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Training

InFocus seems more like a networking opportunity as they allow you to watch last years material via their website. I watched 2011 material and it was worth it, more improvements to the business than...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques November 15th, 2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,830
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Raw Footage

This is an email I wrote recently:

"I have no problem with this, it just becomes a logistic/usability issue. I also ask that the footage be only used privately and not for commercial purposes. ...
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD November 15th, 2011, 09:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,976
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Can the 5D now shoot longer than 12 min?

Maybe most vdslr shooter offer short form edits and never go above 12 min? I've got magic lantern on my t2i and I let it roll. I use a gh2 for documentary footage that is included in my package. ...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques November 9th, 2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,775
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: How You Produce A Short Form Edit?

I'm moving towards the simple voice over to tell the story, chronological or mixed up. Use what the pastor says or the speeches or the interviews you get to drive the story. Some people that I...
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD November 9th, 2011, 12:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,156
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Next step after 5D MkII?

What about the "redrock LiveLens MFT Active Lens Mount"
Redrock Micro - Live Lens MFT (http://store.redrockmicro.com/livelensmft)

Also haven't been following up, but What about using one of these...
Forum: Open DV Discussion November 7th, 2011, 06:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,403
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Where to find interesting short films on the internet?

The 48 Hour Film Project (http://www.48hourfilm.com)
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques November 7th, 2011, 03:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,780
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Slider//Glidecams rental in Las Vegas?

Maybe have lensrentals ship directly to the hotel? I don't know if they can do that, but worth emailing them about it. They carry both.
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques November 7th, 2011, 10:59 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,835
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: DSLR for Weddings

Tyson, I think there are a couple of questions you need to answer to pick the right camera. I think there are two styles of deliverables for wedding work. One is the traditional long form edit with...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques November 2nd, 2011, 08:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,940
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: type of bags you use for DSLR equipment

Domke F-2 Ruggedwear Shooters Bag 700-02A B&H Photo Video

I've read that hockey bags are good to drag all your gear around, tripods, lights, etc., inexpensively.
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques November 2nd, 2011, 07:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,038
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Full-time vs. 2 Full-times

So whats a comfortable amount of weddings to do per year? To make $100K, you would have to book 30 weddings at $3k.

Its still a side business for me, don't know if I would have the guts to do...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques October 31st, 2011, 09:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,229
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Raising Prices, and Packages

I always include full day coverage because its easier to edit in the end. This might change down the road, but it works for us currently.

We look at price increases yearly and don't really...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques October 19th, 2011, 09:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,300
Posted By Greg Fiske
Maintaining highlights with dslr's outdoors

Did some test with shooting outdoors on the last shoot. I use the rule, expose for highlights outdoors and expose for for skin tones indoors. If you let the skin tones go to shadows outdoors, you...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery October 19th, 2011, 08:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,997
Posted By Greg Fiske
Re: Latest Highlights w/ new color grading software..

I'm a big fan Ray, great job. Beautiful grade, loved the pace and what a incredible place to have a wedding.

So I'm assuming the hardware needed to run resolve is out of most videographers...
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