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Forum: CineForm Software Showcase April 20th, 2010, 03:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,666
Posted By Bill Engeler
Hi Ann - I have the same workflow and have...

Hi Ann -

I have the same workflow and have just encountered the same problem. I had to export with LFF. I haven't had time to investigate this more. Have you had any success yet?
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite April 19th, 2010, 12:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,869
Posted By Bill Engeler
The editing part of the challenge is easy enough....

The editing part of the challenge is easy enough. You can insert (ctrl-V) the diving scenes into the sequence, between the titles. For the transition, you have to add it, but it's just a matter of...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 18th, 2010, 09:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,801
Posted By Bill Engeler
It seems a little expensive, maybe because it has...

It seems a little expensive, maybe because it has some editing software bundled with it. Firewire cards are pretty much a commodity item these days, so I'd go for something cheaper, like this:
...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD March 30th, 2010, 03:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,053
Posted By Bill Engeler
This is an old Canon topic. There are a number...

This is an old Canon topic. There are a number of reasons that the numbers started where they did, the first being the card put in the camera. If it had any file on it, the camera will continue...
Forum: CineForm Software Showcase March 21st, 2010, 03:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,440
Posted By Bill Engeler
Some First Light Quirks

I have found First Light to be a wonderful tool, but it exhibits some quirks on my system. I want to find out if it's just me. I'm using the newest version with Pr CS4 and 64-bit Win7.

NLE Sync...
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite March 17th, 2010, 02:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,229
Posted By Bill Engeler
All kidding aside, creating a new project with...

All kidding aside, creating a new project with the correct dimensions and frame rate and dragging the existing project into it should solve the problem. I've done this before and it works. If you...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 28th, 2010, 04:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,234
Posted By Bill Engeler
HD to SD is always a hot topic. I find that in...

HD to SD is always a hot topic. I find that in CS4, editing HD, then using the active link (or whatever it's called)direct to an Encore timeline gives good results. I tried these methods in a test,...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD February 24th, 2010, 03:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,615
Posted By Bill Engeler
According to the manual, to change shutter speed...

According to the manual, to change shutter speed in M mode, you turn the dial. To change aperture, you have to hold a button as you turn the dial. I didn't look up ISO, but presumably it also...
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite February 14th, 2010, 02:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,465
Posted By Bill Engeler
Your problems aren't that unusual. Pr has (had?)...

Your problems aren't that unusual. Pr has (had?) some memory issues that causes problems like you describe. I don't know the details, but basically the program is just not allocating enough memory to...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production February 11th, 2010, 02:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,448
Posted By Bill Engeler
It's possible to approximate shalow depth of...

It's possible to approximate shalow depth of field in post-production. The key word here is approximate.

If the shot is relatively static, you can use graduated blur effects. You can use AE, or...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques February 11th, 2010, 02:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,787
Posted By Bill Engeler
Yes, make an NTSC project for sure. Your...

Yes, make an NTSC project for sure. Your workflow should be fine.
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders February 1st, 2010, 11:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,731
Posted By Bill Engeler
Tech Repair NL, the Canon place in Holland, was...

Tech Repair NL, the Canon place in Holland, was very fair, I thought. I sent them an XHA1 with a badly pitted lens and a dented mic holder. These repairs, plus a cleaning, were about €250.
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques January 30th, 2010, 08:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,063
Posted By Bill Engeler
Here in Belgium, the B&G spend most of the...

Here in Belgium, the B&G spend most of the ceremony facing the priest, with their backs to the audience. I keep one camera on the altar, usually on the groom's side, facing the couple. This is also...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders January 28th, 2010, 12:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,731
Posted By Bill Engeler
In Europe, my experience has been that Canon...

In Europe, my experience has been that Canon doesn't sell parts directly, but you should start here:

Canon Ireland Ltd
Analogue Video, Digital Video

Arena Road
Sandyford Industrial Estate...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders January 26th, 2010, 02:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 23,026
Posted By Bill Engeler
In card position, you can take photos by pressing...

In card position, you can take photos by pressing the small "photo" button above the hand grip. For video, you need tape.
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite January 21st, 2010, 12:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,128
Posted By Bill Engeler
When you say the image is poor, are you looking...

When you say the image is poor, are you looking at a render, or just the timeline preview? With PPro, I regularly expand footage on an HDV timeline up to 135% or so, and while it looks bad on the...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders January 7th, 2010, 01:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 21,487
Posted By Bill Engeler
There are no A1 drivers, for XP, Vista, nor for...

There are no A1 drivers, for XP, Vista, nor for Win7. None are needed. What is needed is to get the Firewire connection working. Win 7 has some issues with this, but Ken Wozniak's instructions...
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite January 1st, 2010, 03:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,669
Posted By Bill Engeler
Hi - If you look on the Adobe PPro forums,...

Hi -

If you look on the Adobe PPro forums, this seems like a pretty common problem. I don't think it's your sound card, it appears to be an Adobe memory problem. I had the same problems until I...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders January 1st, 2010, 02:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,452
Posted By Bill Engeler
This is probably too late to be of much immediate...

This is probably too late to be of much immediate help, but fireworks are bright! It depends a lot on how far away you are, but I'd start with 0 gain(turn off automatic gain, f5.6, shutter 1/50 sec,...
Forum: CineForm Software Showcase December 22nd, 2009, 10:48 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,199
Posted By Bill Engeler
Mikael - I've tried doing the same, but Procoder...

Mikael - I've tried doing the same, but Procoder 3 seems to have a hard time with the 720x576 square pixel CF file. I can't get it to export a properly formatted 16x9 720x576 MPEG-2 DVD file, no...
Forum: Dolly / Track / Cable December 22nd, 2009, 06:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,513
Posted By Bill Engeler
How to transport a Glidetrack?

Does anybody have a good solution for packaging a .5 meter Glidetrack HD with a small head? Not for air travel, just for packing in the back of the car.
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD December 17th, 2009, 09:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,164
Posted By Bill Engeler
It sounds like you looking for the Hyperfocal...

It sounds like you looking for the Hyperfocal Distance for your lenses. This is the focus setting that will provide good focus from infinity to half the selected fousing distance. The Hyperfocal...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD November 18th, 2009, 02:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,841
Posted By Bill Engeler
Use the Kelvin setting to adjust the white...

Use the Kelvin setting to adjust the white balance. The LCD has good enough colors to set the WB, and it's fast. With different-colored sources, finding a compromise can be difficult, but with the...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders November 8th, 2009, 10:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,649
Posted By Bill Engeler
I´ve had had the same problem, at parties with...

I´ve had had the same problem, at parties with loud sound systems. The bass can make the image shake. The interesting thing is that this only happens on a tripod. Once I go handheld, in the same...
Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD November 7th, 2009, 10:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,855
Posted By Bill Engeler
In addition to setting the dial to M, did you...

In addition to setting the dial to M, did you also choose a particular ISO setting? If not, ISO may be changing automatically.
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