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Forum: Sony HVR-Z7 / HVR-S270 January 9th, 2010, 10:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,797
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
I have a Z5 and the peaking option on the Button...

I have a Z5 and the peaking option on the Button Assign is just after marker. The Z5 and Z7 are so similar I would have thought that the menus are the same. Hope this helps.
Forum: Show Your Work January 7th, 2010, 08:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,740
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Hi Andy thanks for the response. Glad you like...

Hi Andy thanks for the response. Glad you like them. Ah true I didnt think of that, placing the OOF shot of people before the CU would have been a good idea.

Yeah I agree the 500D is overlooked...
Forum: Show Your Work January 7th, 2010, 06:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,740
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
2 short videos made with the Canon 500D

Hi guys, just thought I'd share two short videos I've made this week of the cold weather in the UK.

I used it as a opportunity to try out the Canon 500D using a few different lenses.

All edited...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production January 5th, 2010, 04:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,389
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Im organising scenes at the moment for my first...

Im organising scenes at the moment for my first short as well and have considered similar issues.

I think your idea about shooting the third scene first is a good idea as like you said the actors...
Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion December 9th, 2009, 07:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,834
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
I would say the best video recording camera for...

I would say the best video recording camera for around that price is the Panasonic TZ7. I own one and I think its a great little HD camera. Some of the images that come out of it are very impressive...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery December 9th, 2009, 06:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,616
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Haha I was about to say it looks very much like a...

Haha I was about to say it looks very much like a "Bourne Identity" wedding. I really like it, I love that style of editing and good to see it works well even in wedding videos.
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... December 5th, 2009, 06:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,488
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
None, just the 30 day trail limit.

None, just the 30 day trail limit.
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds December 2nd, 2009, 11:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,352
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Yeah the EX1 or EX1R are great for weddings, like...

Yeah the EX1 or EX1R are great for weddings, like Paul said the only drawback is holding the camera up for long periods of time handheld can be tiring, probably more so than you DSR400 although you...
Forum: Open DV Discussion November 30th, 2009, 05:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,595
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
For general use you dont need any special video...

For general use you dont need any special video cards like AJA or BlacMagic.

I would have thought iMovie would create fairly good quality videos when transfered to DVD. It has no where near the...
Forum: Digital Video Industry News November 27th, 2009, 03:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,843
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Yeah not many choices for under $1000. There are...

Yeah not many choices for under $1000. There are some full HD cameras you could choose from, and there is a few that can do up to 300fps but there isn't any that can do both.
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production November 26th, 2009, 12:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,013
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Um it depends on what type of video your creating...

Um it depends on what type of video your creating and personal choice about whether it works. Only thing I would say is that vignetting can look great but only when done well. Often you see people...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems November 24th, 2009, 05:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,241
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Great video Paolo, nice having the blog and the...

Great video Paolo, nice having the blog and the 3d diagrams as well. Your lighting looks great in the video. All the interviewees looked very calm, you wouldn't have thought they were all filmed in...
Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition November 24th, 2009, 06:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,668
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
You could use a dual layer DVD as long as you...

You could use a dual layer DVD as long as you have a dual layer DVD burner it will work fine. Just set it up as a data disc, copy across and close.
Forum: Flash / Web Video November 23rd, 2009, 07:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,195
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Have you checked the video file your uploading...

Have you checked the video file your uploading because its a bit odd for it to be stuttering on two different video hosts.

As for which is the best, vimeo plus is probably the best for the least...
Forum: Canon EOS Full Frame for HD November 22nd, 2009, 04:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,523
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
The 5D Mark 2 is far better than the Sony A1 or...

The 5D Mark 2 is far better than the Sony A1 or HD1000. They HD1000 is just a consumer camera in a large body while the A1 is better than the HD1000 as it has some pro controls but is tiny so would...
Forum: Show Your Work November 21st, 2009, 08:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,612
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Just watched the first episode, I like it, I will...

Just watched the first episode, I like it, I will watch the rest.

I love the overall look of the video.

I do agree the zooms seem to not serve a purpose, I thought that maybe the entire video...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... November 21st, 2009, 06:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,749
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Just render it out as 1280x720 and make sure you...

Just render it out as 1280x720 and make sure you keep the graphics within the "safe" area of the screen. You can check this by pressing on a particular button above the preview window.
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... November 19th, 2009, 01:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,679
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
I was wondering a while ago how to incorporate a...

I was wondering a while ago how to incorporate a clock on the scoreboard. Is there anyway to generate one without having to type out every single second?

As for just a general scoreboard I do it...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 November 18th, 2009, 04:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,327
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Yes. I use the standard Sony Premium Mini DV...

Yes.

I use the standard Sony Premium Mini DV tapes. They work fine and I've never had an issue. The picture quality will be identical and it wont make any difference.

The HDV tapes cost more...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 November 9th, 2009, 01:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,121
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Yes the sennheiser 112 is brilliant. Costs a fair...

Yes the sennheiser 112 is brilliant. Costs a fair bit but I am so impressed by how much better sound I can get using it, not to mention how easy to use it is.

Shame the litepannel isnt slightly...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 November 8th, 2009, 05:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,121
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Yeah I would like to get the Comer except I dont...

Yeah I would like to get the Comer except I dont know where to buy it here in the UK. The only handy thing with the Micro is that it is lighter weight. Ive used the sony LED light in the past and I...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 November 8th, 2009, 05:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,121
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Yeah I only borrow the NTG2 from my college when...

Yeah I only borrow the NTG2 from my college when I need it. Rest of the time I just use the Sony one, its one of the big advantages of the Z5 that you get such a great mic included in the package....
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 November 8th, 2009, 08:00 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,121
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Awesome to see you went with the Z5 Jason, hope...

Awesome to see you went with the Z5 Jason, hope you enjoy using it! Nice set up as well, I need to get myself a Lite Panel Micro at some point.

With the mic, I have used both the mic that comes...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z7 / HVR-S270 November 8th, 2009, 07:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,411
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
I agree with Lee, if your computer cant handle...

I agree with Lee, if your computer cant handle HDV well and you dont need the HD footage then why not shoot SD. It will save time as you dont need to convert it, plus its less compressed which can be...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 November 5th, 2009, 05:13 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 11,527
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
I own a Z5 and love it. I find it a lot better...

I own a Z5 and love it. I find it a lot better than the Z1 for a few reasons.

Firstly, audio controls are a lot better on the Z5. They have moved the controls to the centre of the left side...
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