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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 28th, 2008, 10:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,982
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
We've had pretty good success with The Knot in...

We've had pretty good success with The Knot in our Southern California market. Personally, I wouldn't have signed their contract if not for a reduced rate offered at a trade show we attended.
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 25th, 2008, 08:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,608
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
Thanks, Shaun. So worth it...!

Thanks, Shaun. So worth it...!
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 23rd, 2008, 12:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,608
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
Fun with a Steadicam Pilot

Fun couple & awesome spanish-style venue with a balcony surrounding the courtyard ceremony... Check it out in Bryndon + Courtney's Next Day Edit:

Bryndon + Courtney's Next Day Edit on Vimeo...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 22nd, 2008, 09:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,706
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
Thanks Jason. Sound is so important to the...

Thanks Jason. Sound is so important to the experience and often easy to neglect.

Some of the tower chatter was actually me (!) and some we found in a library. (Amazing what a little high pass...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 21st, 2008, 05:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,706
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
Great compliments - thanks, guys. Paul, we...

Great compliments - thanks, guys.

Paul, we do a lot of digging to find the right mix of film & orchestral score for each piece. I suggest finding a favorite composer and listening to all of his or...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 20th, 2008, 11:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,706
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
Greece Wedding Intro

A big thanks to all who watched and commented on the trailer... With such a great response (& requests!) I thought I would share the opening sequence of the feature-length version (first 3 minutes)...
Forum: Distribution Center September 17th, 2008, 12:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,412
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
It should. Download it and try it. It's free.

It should. Download it and try it. It's free.
Forum: All Things Audio September 16th, 2008, 10:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,637
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
AT875R is a mono mic, is it not? ATBP4029...

AT875R is a mono mic, is it not?

ATBP4029 is the new designation for the AT835ST. Same M/S stereo mic; new name. Anyone have any test footage posted with the BP?

I'd also love thoughts from...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders September 16th, 2008, 08:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,274
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
I hear you. The XL2 and H1 deliver virtually...

I hear you. The XL2 and H1 deliver virtually identical audio characteristics (identical on-board mics & inputs). Canon could've at least included a dual stereo mini-in so A1 users could swap in the...
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 14th, 2008, 04:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,718
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
Any idea how this is coded? Not much help...

Any idea how this is coded? Not much help available online...
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 13th, 2008, 10:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,718
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
Quicktime Question

When watching some of the clips on Apple trailers (those on the Apple homesite):

Apple - Movie Trailers (http://www.apple.com/trailers/)

... The screen goes dark and up pops a quicktime player...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 13th, 2008, 04:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,933
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
It was tricky but quite an adventure. I had 2...

It was tricky but quite an adventure. I had 2 main cams (A1s) in my carry-on (in my lap most of flight ;) and a third cam in a checked bag, heavily padded & flanked by tripods.

Sneaking the...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 12th, 2008, 05:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,933
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
I'm elated that it inspires you, Karim. Thanks so...

I'm elated that it inspires you, Karim. Thanks so much for watching. It was a great time & certainly a labor of love.
Forum: All Things Audio September 12th, 2008, 05:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,637
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
Thanks Steve. We shoot a lot of weddings and...

Thanks Steve. We shoot a lot of weddings and unfortunately boom poles and ADR aren't really options ;) We shoot multiple cameras with at least one set of wireless lavs for clean dialogue, and a...
Forum: All Things Audio September 12th, 2008, 12:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,637
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
I realize that's a slight contradiction in terms,...

I realize that's a slight contradiction in terms, but I'm looking to record mostly ambient audio and dialogue if need be. Stereo seperation from the mic on-board (A1) is fairly lackluster IMO. I say...
Forum: All Things Audio September 12th, 2008, 09:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,637
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
Stereo Shotgun Recommendations

Can anyone recommend a mid-$$-range, camera-mountable (XHA1), short stereo shotgun that delivers great stereo seperation?

Looking at the AT BP4029; Any endorsements? Thanks.
Forum: Distribution Center September 10th, 2008, 11:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,412
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
I second Gareth. TMPGEnc is awesome. I also...

I second Gareth. TMPGEnc is awesome. I also suggest downloading a frameserve application to bypass AME altogether and encode straight into TMPGEnc.

I like Debugmode: Debugmode FrameServer Homepage...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 10th, 2008, 10:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,933
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
I arrived a day early, hopped on a moped and was...

I arrived a day early, hopped on a moped and was able to get around most of the island. (It's bigger than it looks). An A1 in-tow made the ride more interesting ;) Yes, the beaches are amazing!...
Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable September 10th, 2008, 10:41 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 16,957
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
Alastair Brown is a rock star

Loved the Glidetrack idea, so last week we ordered one for an upcoming shoot... The client cancelled last minute. We contacted Alastair and he was able to cancel our order and issue a full refund...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders September 10th, 2008, 10:10 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,274
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
Thanks guys. Great insight. It's a bummer that...

Thanks guys. Great insight. It's a bummer that Canon put more into the XL2 than the A1 in terms of built-in audio.

Phil, I too have an old Sony TRV900 lying around and am sad to agree that it's...
Forum: All Things Audio September 8th, 2008, 07:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,570
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
Sony PCM-D50

Thanks for the input, guys.

Since I'll be using mainly the on-board mics and line-in to patch into DJ boards (they actually prefer RCA) I'm leaning toward the D50 (sans XLR adapter). Seems like a...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 8th, 2008, 03:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,933
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
Nle

We use CS3 with Audition. Fyi: Pro Tools by Digidesign is generally the go-to app. for sound in the film/tv/music industry.
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 8th, 2008, 03:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,933
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
Source to score

Source: coming from within the scene; music the actors/characters can hear (ie: like a song on the radio).

Score: existing outside of the scene; music only the audience can hear.

One of my...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders September 8th, 2008, 03:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,243
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
24f: to pulldown or not to pulldown...

The A1 has an option in-menu to record 24f in either 2:3 or 2:3:3:2.

Just wondering if there is any advantage to removing the pulldown if the output will be an NTSC DVD (29.97 fps)? Does editing...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders September 8th, 2008, 03:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,624
Posted By Kevin Shahinian
Downconverting w/ the HV30

"I don't use the HV30, but rather HV20, but they are virtually identical.
The answer is yes, you can capture and downconvert footage form the FX1/Z1, as long as you don't shoot in the Sony CineFrame...
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