Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
September 4th, 2002, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,517
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
September 4th, 2002, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,517
Blake
You know there has been a few comments...
Blake
You know there has been a few comments about not being able to hold white balance settings on the gl2 (I think I made one of them)...I've noticed the past few days that I set a warmer custom...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
September 4th, 2002, 08:04 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,374
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
September 4th, 2002, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,374
Grazie
Unfortunately, there are no focus...
Grazie
Unfortunately, there are no focus index (or presets) points on the gl2. All consumer video cameras use a "spinner" type focus ring that is not mechanically, but electronicly connected to...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
September 3rd, 2002, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,706
Here' something I pulled off 2-pop
----OK....
Here' something I pulled off 2-pop
----OK. Here's a little info on the MTV Awards broadcast. I'll only repeat what I know to be true and leave any speculation to others.
The broadcast truck...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
September 3rd, 2002, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 168
Views: 108,033
Steve
Actually the AE shift, while not on...
Steve
Actually the AE shift, while not on the body, is available as a custom key, which makes it pretty easy access...I agree it would be nice to have it on the cam body, but in practice the...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
September 3rd, 2002, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 168
Views: 108,033
Neil
The exposure mode dial, from the gl1 ...
Neil
The exposure mode dial, from the gl1 (and xl series) is the larger dial used to change exposure modes or programs, not exposure. Canon has chosen to move this feature to an on screen menu...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
September 2nd, 2002, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,992
Maurius
The last video I did I ran sound...
Maurius
The last video I did I ran sound from playback CD directly into the camera, which made aligning all the clips very easy once I got to the editing...I suppose you could include a marker...
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Forum: MCE QuickStream DV
September 2nd, 2002, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 14,949
MCE appears to be a mac-oriented peripheral...
MCE appears to be a mac-oriented peripheral developer. According to the press release (link to pdf on their site) the device appears to write a native QT file. So I guess good news for mac users, or...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
September 2nd, 2002, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 404
Views: 182,600
Peter
One final note. I went to see "The Kid...
Peter
One final note. I went to see "The Kid Stays in the Picture" yesterday. It's a documentary about the life of producer Robert Evans and made a lot of use of motion control on still photos,...
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Forum: Awake In The Dark
September 1st, 2002, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 13,689
I went to see "The Kid Stays in the Picture"...
I went to see "The Kid Stays in the Picture" today, and I was reminded of the film that probably got to me the most back in film school (when I thought I couldn't be scared by anything). Rosemary's...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
September 1st, 2002, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 1,969
Views: 630,025
kermie
I think you are referring to...
kermie
I think you are referring to essentially a fisheye lens.....ala the other thread you have going right now....or certainly a superwide solution like the century .3x on the stock xl1s lens.
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Forum: Special Mounts and Applications
August 31st, 2002, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 12,657
Ok...culture shock....
an SUV (sports...
Ok...culture shock....
an SUV (sports utility vehicle) is a cross between a station wagon and a jeep. Usually 4 wheel drive, everyone in California has one, even if its just to go to the mall....
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 31st, 2002, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,099
Alex
What I've seen is that both canon, and...
Alex
What I've seen is that both canon, and sony's images are slightly inaccurate relative to horizontal and vertical proportion, and yes, the canon is slightly fatter than the sony. Most NLE's...
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Forum: MCE QuickStream DV
August 31st, 2002, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 14,949
Sound very interesting, and seems reasonably...
Sound very interesting, and seems reasonably priced as well. Anyone have experience with capturing directly to a hard drive like this?
I guess my question is what do you end up with when you go...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
August 31st, 2002, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,779
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
August 31st, 2002, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,710
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Forum: Special Mounts and Applications
August 31st, 2002, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 12,657
Dirk
I think the suction cup thing should...
Dirk
I think the suction cup thing should work fine, although I don't think I'd use it on the side of the car like they show on the webplage...not a positive enough support for an expensive...
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Forum: Special Mounts and Applications
August 31st, 2002, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 12,657
A few years back I did a short video for a...
A few years back I did a short video for a sunglass manufacturer, and we had several shots from inside my honda accord to show off the polarizing aspects of the glasses. I used the technique you...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 30th, 2002, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 404
Views: 182,600
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Forum: Photon Management
August 29th, 2002, 11:49 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,216
Nick
My favorite cheap diffusion material is...
Nick
My favorite cheap diffusion material is shower curtain liner that I got at Bed, Bath and Beyond.(I cant remember the brand name...but I think it's got "guaranteed not to mildew" on the...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 29th, 2002, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,850
Eric
I don't know if canon publishes a "duty...
Eric
I don't know if canon publishes a "duty cycle" for these cameras, so any information you'll get will be anecdotal...I've had a gl1 for three years now, and used it for the first year to edit...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 29th, 2002, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 16,983
Ken
Can you get the camera to do "it" in...
Ken
Can you get the camera to do "it" in manual...so we'd know what fstop and gain settings cause the problems? I'd like to test my camera to help confirm or deny what you're seeing. So far I...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
August 29th, 2002, 06:39 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 8,378
I thought it was interesting that JVC has...
I thought it was interesting that JVC has included a "hi res frame mode"...looks like they're after canon too. The camera is $4995 w/o lens or viewfinder...check out the link as they've got all the...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
August 28th, 2002, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,214
Kermie
Here is a couple of link to Century's...
Kermie
Here is a couple of link to Century's fisheye. The .3 refers is a multiplier...take the minimum focal length of the xl1s lens multiplied by .3 to get the new focal length...essentially its...
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