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Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders November 8th, 2007, 09:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,957
Posted By Pete Bauer
Everyone should periodically review the current...

Everyone should periodically review the current site policies of web sites they frequent. Makes for a better experience and a happier online community. Here's DVinfo's policy page:...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques November 1st, 2007, 05:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,547
Posted By Pete Bauer
Not sure I'd go as far as to compare this to...

Not sure I'd go as far as to compare this to gov't agency activities, but true enough -- this is a public forum viewed by thousands of people all over the world. Gov't agencies may be the least of...
Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders October 29th, 2007, 01:59 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,690
Posted By Pete Bauer
Could it have just been dust specks? ...

Could it have just been dust specks?

Anyway, clean the lens, put the lens cap on, crank the gain, and shoot a few seconds of behind-the-lens-cap-black video to see if it appears at max gain as...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders October 28th, 2007, 11:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,153
Posted By Pete Bauer
I can't make comprehensive comparisons, either,...

I can't make comprehensive comparisons, either, but latency will be an issue with HDV in either OnLocation or Console. To do proper real-time monitoring, you need to hook up a separate monitor to...
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite October 28th, 2007, 03:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,044
Posted By Pete Bauer
I assume it is the same in CS3, but CS2 does not...

I assume it is the same in CS3, but CS2 does not natively support scene detect for HDV. Cineform does, and some people use HDVSplit, which I haven't so can't comment. Not sure why Adobe still...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders October 26th, 2007, 12:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,856
Posted By Pete Bauer
Well, I suppose there could be some motion...

Well, I suppose there could be some motion artifacts since they're going 5 statute miles every second.
;-)
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders October 26th, 2007, 11:14 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,856
Posted By Pete Bauer
Yup, our sharp-eyed if obstreperous leader called...

Yup, our sharp-eyed if obstreperous leader called it! I just saw Dan Tani float by the ISS airlock with the XH just after hatch opening post-EVA. I don't know, but guessing that it is a replacement...
Forum: High Definition Video Editing Solutions October 24th, 2007, 11:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,016
Posted By Pete Bauer
Frequently asked question. The usual answer:...

Frequently asked question. The usual answer: everyone has their own experiences, preferences, and opinions. The best way to answer such questions is to give the trial versions of the software apps...
Forum: The DV Challenge October 15th, 2007, 05:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,752
Posted By Pete Bauer
Depends on the dictionary. Merriam-Webster...

Depends on the dictionary. Merriam-Webster Online simply lists them as equally valid inflective variants and my 30 year old American Heritage lists "practise" as a mainly British form. ...
Forum: The Long Black Line October 12th, 2007, 04:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,823
Posted By Pete Bauer
Moderator Note: A cross-posted thread in the...

Moderator Note: A cross-posted thread in the Wedding / Event forum was merged into this one. Please see the Code of Conduct on the Policy Page (http://www.dvinfo.net/network/policy.php). Thanks.
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite October 11th, 2007, 11:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,494
Posted By Pete Bauer
Ya hear a lot of things in this world, making...

Ya hear a lot of things in this world, making primary source verification useful task. A quick look at Adobe's site shows this to be misinformation:
...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders October 11th, 2007, 12:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,011
Posted By Pete Bauer
Most of the major editing applications handle...

Most of the major editing applications handle Canon F mode now AND have trial versions. Some people like a particular way of doing things, some like the opposite. Take a look through DV/HDV/HD...
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite October 2nd, 2007, 08:00 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,202
Posted By Pete Bauer
Eric, could you elaborate? Although the Adobe...

Eric, could you elaborate? Although the Adobe forums seem to me to be quite a mess during their upgrade process, I did look there and scanned the license agreement and activation pages and couldn't...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders October 1st, 2007, 11:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,487
Posted By Pete Bauer
Also, see page 18 of your user's manual.

Also, see page 18 of your user's manual.
Forum: Open DV Discussion September 28th, 2007, 01:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,793
Posted By Pete Bauer
Urban is quite right. "Platform" is quite...

Urban is quite right. "Platform" is quite weather-worn here and it won't take much platform bashing or evangelizing to just get the whole thread pulled out of public view.

If you have some...
Forum: Open DV Discussion September 22nd, 2007, 11:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,117
Posted By Pete Bauer
Quite honestly, any Core 2 Duo or faster...

Quite honestly, any Core 2 Duo or faster computer, regardless of which OS and editing software setup you choose, will be MORE than adequate to smoothly edit standard definition (eg miniDV) video.
...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders September 20th, 2007, 11:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,259
Posted By Pete Bauer
In the US, firmware upgrades for the XL H1 can be...

In the US, firmware upgrades for the XL H1 can be done by end users (upon request, Canon USA sends an SD card with the firmware and simple instructions) but they do seem by default to prefer the...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders September 20th, 2007, 06:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,482
Posted By Pete Bauer
Personally, I wouldn't use Auto because as dusk...

Personally, I wouldn't use Auto because as dusk falls, the camera is going to gain up. This will reduce the natural darkening and will increase the gain grain progressively through the video. I'd...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders September 19th, 2007, 12:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,259
Posted By Pete Bauer
We could quibble about what constitutes "very...

We could quibble about what constitutes "very little history" but although they don't publicize their firmware upgrades very well, Canon has occasionally put them out. For the XL H1, they added...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders September 18th, 2007, 09:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,068
Posted By Pete Bauer
Whoa Amie! As Chris alluded to, there is no...

Whoa Amie!

As Chris alluded to, there is no way anyone can make any informed judgments about the quality of the cameras based on the low-bitrate files on your web site. I took a quick look at an...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders September 14th, 2007, 12:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,935
Posted By Pete Bauer
In addition to Daniel's correct comments, 4:3 DV...

In addition to Daniel's correct comments, 4:3 DV is also 720x480 (NTSC), but with a pixel aspect ratio (PAR) of 0.9. Then 1.2 / 0.9 = 1.33. So the 1.33 is the difference in PAR between 4:3 and 16:9...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders September 14th, 2007, 12:16 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 32,595
Posted By Pete Bauer
Because it is one of the best 24p/25p/30p...

Because it is one of the best 24p/25p/30p pictures in its price range. On a static rez chart (one of many ways to measure a camera's capabilities), Frame mode is sharp; 60i is slightly sharper. ...
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders September 13th, 2007, 08:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,721
Posted By Pete Bauer
Having used both cameras, I'd say you'll do ok in...

Having used both cameras, I'd say you'll do ok in 4:3 as the resolution difference between the two cameras is minimal. But in 16:9 the XL2's resolution will leave the GL2 in the dust. Certainly CAN...
Forum: CineForm Software Showcase September 12th, 2007, 03:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,588
Posted By Pete Bauer
Bruce, might be possible to doublecheck by...

Bruce, might be possible to doublecheck by exporting frame grabs of the same frame using native HDV and CF AVI, then comparing RGB and/or luma levels in Photoshop? If a super white area has the same...
Forum: Digital Video Industry News September 5th, 2007, 02:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,613
Posted By Pete Bauer
I'm not a past or present user of anything Apple,...

I'm not a past or present user of anything Apple, and I feel just the opposite of Nate. If you don't want to pay premium prices, don't be on the bleeding edge. Besides, the overall iPhone + service...
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