Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.)
July 26th, 2002, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,723
Marcus
I use a glidecam v-8, and knowing...
Marcus
I use a glidecam v-8, and knowing what it does and how it does it, I don't see how this bungee-cam is really anything more than a support...not really a stabilizer in the same sense as a...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
July 26th, 2002, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,349
Aaron
Typically any video on the web is...
Aaron
Typically any video on the web is going to be compressed quite a bit (and usually presented at about 1/2 resolution, so it may be difficult to come to any conclusions regarding the...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 26th, 2002, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,002
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 25th, 2002, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,002
Aaron
I'm hope to put a few stills together...
Aaron
I'm hope to put a few stills together soon showing comparisons,which I believe chris may put up on the "Son of Watchdog". The tests I've done so far are resolution specific, and they are...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 25th, 2002, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,245
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 25th, 2002, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,002
Aaron
I have done some comparisons shots...
Aaron
I have done some comparisons shots with the gl1, gl2 and xl1s, and there isn't a huge difference between them. At the same aperture, yes the xl1s does have noticeably less depth of field,...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 25th, 2002, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,245
The filter ring is 58mm. I'm not a fan of...
The filter ring is 58mm. I'm not a fan of protective filters myself, as I feel they unnecessarily degrade image quality. I would recommend a circular polarizer. It will ad some increased control over...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 25th, 2002, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,311
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 25th, 2002, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,311
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
July 25th, 2002, 01:36 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,468
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
July 24th, 2002, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,297
This one will depend upon the software (and...
This one will depend upon the software (and platform) you are using. Being an Mac cultist, I will show you the Quicktime way.
While you could theoretically capture just one frame, the typical...
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Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media
July 24th, 2002, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,468
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 24th, 2002, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,766
just to confirm chris's observations.... the...
just to confirm chris's observations.... the gl2's eyepiece viewfinder is definitely an improvement over the gl1 (and I think the xl1s too). It is very easy to find focus with it.
the popout LCD...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 24th, 2002, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,911
Frank
I am no expert in this, so take it...
Frank
I am no expert in this, so take it with a grain of salt.
I shot a test pattern with the gl2, gl1 and xl1s today. I think there is some subjectivity when evaluating what I saw, as John...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 24th, 2002, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,911
Frank
My earlier posts are essentially...
Frank
My earlier posts are essentially trying to relay the quality of the gl2 as it is relative to earlier canon machines that I own.
I'm probably not equipped to do the test you are looking...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 23rd, 2002, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,911
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 23rd, 2002, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,911
just a quick observation or two...I will post...
just a quick observation or two...I will post more in a day or so. These observations are just that, I haven't put up a test chart or measured anything, just viewing the same scene with gl1 and gl2...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 23rd, 2002, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 16,792
Where to buy gl-2
I'm sitting here tapping my foot waiting for the UPS driver to show up with my Gl2, so I thought I'd relay to anyone interested where I got mine.
I typically consult www.pricegrabber.com for...
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 23rd, 2002, 08:20 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,911
Frank
I should have my gl2 in hand today,...
Frank
I should have my gl2 in hand today, and as I have an xl1s, and a gl1 as well, I will put up some comparison shots of the 3 camcorders. I spoke with chris at macworld, and I think he will...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
July 14th, 2002, 11:49 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,823
Paul
I've got the image 2000 and it is very...
Paul
I've got the image 2000 and it is very effective at transferring the weight to your shoulder and eliminating arm fatigue...it has some issues with the joint between the shoulder pad and...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
July 11th, 2002, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,995
David
Having made the transition myself...
David
Having made the transition myself earlier this year, my reccomendation is to get some practice with the xl1 before your shoot, as it can feel a bit foreign when you are used to the gl1, and...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
July 2nd, 2002, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,319
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
July 1st, 2002, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,612
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Forum: These Are the People in Your Neighborhood
July 1st, 2002, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,911
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
July 1st, 2002, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,401
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