Forum: Digital Video Industry News
April 25th, 2012, 05:42 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,615
Re: Did anyone catch the AG-HPX255 Announcement
I still don't understand why all these cheapo paintboxes have proprietary plugs and cables.. Surely if you used a data system over UTP or XLR cable it would sell a lot better? Combine that with a...
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Forum: Sound Devices PIX series Recorders
April 18th, 2012, 03:37 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 19,997
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Forum: Panasonic LUMIX S / G / GF / GH / GX Series
March 28th, 2012, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,788
re: GH2 shoulder camera with 2/3rd inch lens
Thanks for the nice comments :) This rig is just for fun, not for any commercial projects. Been soldering quite a bit the last few days hopeing to get it done next week!
Also started modifying a...
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Forum: Panasonic LUMIX S / G / GF / GH / GX Series
March 23rd, 2012, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,788
GH2 shoulder camera with 2/3rd inch lens
I just wanted to show my rig so far. My plan was to get a relatively cheap HD shouldercamera, with a manual lens.
Since I had some experience with using a digibeta viewfinder on my last build...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
March 19th, 2012, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,308
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Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000
March 4th, 2012, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,872
Re: Filming 4:3 on Z5
Shoot in 16:9 HD, then crop off the side so you get a 4:3 frame and export it at that resolution for him. Though, it all depends what he wants to do with it. If he's going to use it on a website at...
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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders
February 14th, 2012, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,674
Re: Connecting XH-A1 to SmallHD DP-6
Couldn't you find another one of those cables and make it to size? You can either attach new plugs or just remove a piece of the middle and resolder and reattach the wires..
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
February 3rd, 2012, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,767
Re: Multicam Shoot advice
When SDI I'd use a decimator, when using CVBS you can use any colour security cam quad split. They're not great quality though so judging colour or focus is not doable..
I'd add a ASL/clearcom...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
January 5th, 2012, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,900
Re: HD camera - HD input and recording?
That used to be an option on older SD ENG camera's.. Having a CVBS (Composite) input for pool feeding...
I just searched for a bit and found out that the PDW-700 and PDW-F800 have an option for...
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Forum: Panasonic LUMIX S / G / GF / GH / GX Series
January 3rd, 2012, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,813
Re: Will HDMI to HD-SDI work with the GH2?
Anyone managed to get this to work? Converting the HDMI signal from the GH2 to a useable different signal? My HDMI to CVBS converter only manages to output the signal when in playback mode, not even...
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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds
December 12th, 2011, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,036
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Forum: Panasonic LUMIX S / G / GF / GH / GX Series
November 23rd, 2011, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,715
Re: The Ultimate GH2 Lens
I've used the same principle on my little rig:
http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a345/FW200/PB230089s.jpg
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Forum: EOS Crop Sensor (APS-C) Sample Clips Gallery
October 25th, 2011, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 6,780
War & Peace show: Soviets in Afghanistan
Hi all :)
This is a small piece I shot on a 550D with 18-55 this summer. It was a reenactment battle, depicting Soviets in Afghanistan. Beware, might get a bit loud.
Red-Alliance at War & Peace...
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Forum: Sound Devices PIX series Recorders
October 13th, 2011, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 19,997
Re: PIX240 First Impressions
I briefly looked at it at IBC.. I hope they make a 19" inch rack version as well.. Would be perfect to replace traditional recorders.. :)
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
October 10th, 2011, 06:15 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 9,914
Re: samyang 35mm 1.4 m/f
Offtopic but the fun bit is that the Nikon B4 mount (2/3" inch) broadcast lens I recently got focusses the right way around, and by that I mean like all other broadcast lenses.. So I have no idea why...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
October 5th, 2011, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,351
Re: Why CMOS over CCD?
Grass Valley has been useing a mechanical shutter on their CCD camera's for years.. But now they have CMOS models on their low budget LDK3000 (and Infinity) and I can't find out if they still use the...
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Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition
September 27th, 2011, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,195
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
September 9th, 2011, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,900
Re: Who's going to IBC?
Had a quick look today.. didn't have time to visit everything but this is what I noticed so far:
- Sounddevices Pix 220 and 240 looked pretty good.. I'm looking at replacing DVcam VTR's at a local...
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Forum: Panasonic LUMIX S / G / GF / GH / GX Series
September 3rd, 2011, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,949
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Forum: Digital Video Industry News
August 29th, 2011, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,900
Re: Who's going to IBC?
It's a small distance away from here so I'll go for atleast a day.. will be interesting to see some of the new products up close :)
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
August 28th, 2011, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,795
Re: Show My Film?
I would definatly do the showing.. if anything it will give you a fresh perspective about how others view the documentary and if the message is coming over to the audience.. See it as a test :)
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Forum: Panasonic LUMIX S / G / GF / GH / GX Series
August 23rd, 2011, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,813
Re: Will HDMI to HD-SDI work with the GH2?
I've had some trouble getting a HDMI converter (to CVBS in my case, for remote monitoring) to work.. I suspect it is HDCP based so I imagine a converter to HD-SDI would be tricky as well.
That is...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
August 21st, 2011, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,564
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
August 13th, 2011, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,564
Re: Working on a shouldermount.. work in progress
So my problem was also flexing. I want to replace the floorplate with a steel one, and have the rods extend backwards to transfer the force better. Ideally I would want to replace the 550D with a GH2...
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
August 11th, 2011, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,564
Re: Working on a shouldermount.. work in progress
Ok, came back from the major event I wanted to shoot at.. I had some trouble with the rig so I had to improvise. Basicly some viewfinder contacts let go so I put the rain cover on top of the rig and...
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