Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 17th, 2002, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 168
Views: 108,033
Heidi
In my endless quest for knowledge...(I...
Heidi
In my endless quest for knowledge...(I really wanted to max things out...and see if I could duplicate your experience) I printed another set of color patches at 25 to 40 percent...and...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 17th, 2002, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 168
Views: 108,033
Heidi
One more thing..I did a few more...
Heidi
One more thing..I did a few more printouts, and was able to white balance against a 20% cyan and blue with no trouble..and I got excellently warm results (best from the cyan), I think you'll...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 17th, 2002, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 168
Views: 108,033
Heidi,
I looked again, and actually the...
Heidi,
I looked again, and actually the "custom preset" button is next to the "custom key"(which is next to the white balance buttons, and is a totally different thing)
Barry
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 17th, 2002, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 168
Views: 108,033
Heidi,
Just saw your second post..Once you...
Heidi,
Just saw your second post..Once you set your custom preset info and close the menu, you need to press the custom preset button on the left side of the camera (by the white balance selector...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 17th, 2002, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 168
Views: 108,033
Heidi
I hadn't tried this with the gl-2 yet,...
Heidi
I hadn't tried this with the gl-2 yet, so I thought I'd give it a whirl.
I printed 5% and 10% fills of cyan only and 5 and 10% fills of blue (cyan and magenta blend). I was able to white...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 16th, 2002, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 168
Views: 108,033
Heidi,
The one way to hold a custom white...
Heidi,
The one way to hold a custom white balance is to turn the standby switch to "lock" rather than turn off the camera when you finish shooting...this will hold all your camera settings...I do...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
August 15th, 2002, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,773
I've got the sennheiser evolution 100 ENG kit,...
I've got the sennheiser evolution 100 ENG kit, ($400 and some change at b&H), comes with a portable receiver, transmitter, lav microphone, and plug-on transmitter. I'm extremely impressed with the...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 15th, 2002, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 168
Views: 108,033
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 14th, 2002, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,629
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 13th, 2002, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,629
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 13th, 2002, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,629
Andrew
G4...Gl2? Hmmm. thats a good...
Andrew
G4...Gl2? Hmmm. thats a good question...expecially with the new cheap dual processors announced today..., maybe Apple made it possible for you to do both.
I for one, probably will never...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 13th, 2002, 07:36 AM
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Replies: 168
Views: 108,033
Update: new data w/manual White Balance
Based on Don's recommedation, I conducted a new comparison with the xl1s and the gl2 utilizing a custom white balance. The earlier test was made with a daylight preset, which I believe skewed all of...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
August 11th, 2002, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 1,380
Views: 295,106
Font management programs like FontReserve and...
Font management programs like FontReserve and Suitcase will allow you to print out a type book of all your fonts in a variety of formats, I'm not sure if OSX has this feature built in or not. Anyone...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 10th, 2002, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 7,014
George
I'm not sure that dead pixels are a...
George
I'm not sure that dead pixels are a "canon" only problem. One of the reasons that we probably see more posts relative to this issue, is that this site is predominately frequented by canon...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 9th, 2002, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,818
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 9th, 2002, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 168
Views: 108,033
Blake (and Heidi)
Yes, if you scroll up a...
Blake (and Heidi)
Yes, if you scroll up a bit you'll see that the e. lock does exactly what you'd hope it would...applying gain as a last resort, and using the exposure mode as a guide as to what...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 9th, 2002, 04:50 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,956
Ron
I tested my gl2 today, and found no...
Ron
I tested my gl2 today, and found no problem like the one you reported, (or like what I experienced with my gl1). My plan is to give canon a call, and get mine in for repair. I'd reccomend you...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 9th, 2002, 04:41 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,818
Greg
I put up a few seconds of full sized...
Greg
I put up a few seconds of full sized gl2 footage at my website. You'll need to download the file to view it at its normal size (control-click on the mac). Scenes were photographed hand held...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 8th, 2002, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,291
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 8th, 2002, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,956
Ron
I completed a whole battery of tests...
Ron
I completed a whole battery of tests yesterday with my gl1, and was unable to isolate the source of the flicker...the only unifying factor seems to be that the camera is moving when it...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 8th, 2002, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,818
Greg
Do you have a canon dealer somewhere...
Greg
Do you have a canon dealer somewhere near you...perhaps they'll let you pop in a tape, and take the gl2 outside for a few minutes, so you can see for yourself. So far, my experience is that...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 7th, 2002, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,956
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 7th, 2002, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,956
I just went and tested my gl1 again on the...
I just went and tested my gl1 again on the steadicam, and the problem occured both with the white balance on auto, and with the daylight preset, with everything else set to manual again with no rhyme...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 7th, 2002, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,068
What I meant is that Mac's don't have an...
What I meant is that Mac's don't have an identified "protocol" for right clicking, like windows users do...I have a two button trackball that can be programmed for a lot of purposes (although I have...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
August 7th, 2002, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 168
Views: 108,033
Heidi-
Here are a few answers to your...
Heidi-
Here are a few answers to your questions.
E.lock. Basically the e. lock overides the meter in the camera, holding an autoexposure setting in place. It's kind of like manual control...
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