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Forum: Digital Video Industry News January 9th, 2009, 07:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,065
Posted By John Wiley
Yeah definitely looks like they have aimed for a...

Yeah definitely looks like they have aimed for a different market. Most exciting announcement for me was that they will keep the HC9 in 2009... MiniDV is not dead yet!!!
Forum: Open DV Discussion January 8th, 2009, 11:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,397
Posted By John Wiley
If you plan to carry your laptop around anyway,...

If you plan to carry your laptop around anyway, then it does make sense to go tapeless. And there have just been quite a few nice cams anounced that would fit the part. The upcoming Panasonics (HS300...
Forum: Open DV Discussion January 8th, 2009, 10:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,397
Posted By John Wiley
If this is the case, tape is probably a better...

If this is the case, tape is probably a better option, otherwise you will need to add a laptop and hard drives to your gear. When travelling, it's easy to pick up tapes in almost any city, and if you...
Forum: Open DV Discussion January 3rd, 2009, 05:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,436
Posted By John Wiley
If you are talking about standard definition...

If you are talking about standard definition only, then yes, miniDV will be superior because it uses a better compression type. Most standard definition HDD or flash camcorders use mpeg2 with a...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders January 3rd, 2009, 04:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 18,019
Posted By John Wiley
Thanks for the reply. I'm thinking of using if...

Thanks for the reply. I'm thinking of using if for surfing so it sound like i'd be better off just leaving the thing running the entire time and leaving the remote safe and dry - i'll have enough...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders January 2nd, 2009, 06:41 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 18,019
Posted By John Wiley
Just a question about using the remote with the...

Just a question about using the remote with the HV20 underwater - mine's been sent off for a warranty repair so I can't test this myself...
How accurate do you have to be in aiming the remote at the...
Forum: Tripod Sticks & Heads January 2nd, 2009, 05:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,183
Posted By John Wiley
I suggest you check out the cheaper Libec TH-650....

I suggest you check out the cheaper Libec TH-650. I use this tripod for both my HDR-FX7 and HV20. I prefer the movement of the Libec to the 503 which I use regularly at University, but the setup...
Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC December 14th, 2008, 07:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,140
Posted By John Wiley
I'm still stumped on this one. Tried...

I'm still stumped on this one.

Tried HDVsplit. Stilll no luck.

I bought a new cable but nothing changed.

I am only trying to capture DV so it should not matter if the Vegas trial does not...
Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC December 13th, 2008, 05:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,140
Posted By John Wiley
HDV Capture Problems

I am trying to capture down-converted footage from my Sony FX7 but having absolutely no luck.

After connecting the camera to the PC via firewire and switching everything on, the connection does...
Forum: Documentary Techniques December 13th, 2008, 05:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,855
Posted By John Wiley
Best advice I can think of would be to find...

Best advice I can think of would be to find eccentric characters. If you are trying to show that these people are obsessed and passionate, you need to find people who will convey that on screen....
Forum: Sony HVR-Z1 / HDR-FX1 November 18th, 2008, 11:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,236
Posted By John Wiley
Yes, they will both play tapes recorded on the...

Yes, they will both play tapes recorded on the other camera. Just make sure you use the same brand of tapes in both cameras so you don't get clogged heads when you use either camera to playback a...
Forum: Home, Away From Home November 17th, 2008, 10:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,939
Posted By John Wiley
I'm currently looking for a backup cam as well...

I'm currently looking for a backup cam as well (for my FX7). I'm keeping my eye on ebay for a cheap second hand HC3 to use as a tape deck. I'll get the sports pack for it, as well as being able to...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders November 16th, 2008, 11:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,706
Posted By John Wiley
Take a look at some 60i footage versus 24p...

Take a look at some 60i footage versus 24p footage in Windows Media Player - 24p should look almost like a still photo, but the 60i will be full of interlace lines.
Forum: Sony HVR-V1 / HDR-FX7 November 15th, 2008, 12:43 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,725
Posted By John Wiley
I wish they would introduce the price cut in Aus...

I wish they would introduce the price cut in Aus as well - Here you will not find the FX7 for under $4300 from a reputable dealer. Even grey market imports on ebay are around $4000. I'm glad I picked...
Forum: Sony HVR-V1 / HDR-FX7 November 11th, 2008, 04:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,866
Posted By John Wiley
I agree that these lenses are expensive... but I...

I agree that these lenses are expensive... but I have the chance of picking one up for >$200 BNIB. Compared to $750 From my local sony store that is a steal.

I read in another post that the...
Forum: Sony HVR-V1 / HDR-FX7 November 10th, 2008, 11:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,866
Posted By John Wiley
Sony HG1758 teleconvertor

Hi all,

I was just wondering if anybody out there is using the Sony VCL-HG1758 1.7x telephoto adapotor on an FX7 or V1, and what experiences they have had?

My main concerns are how much...
Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC November 7th, 2008, 05:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,383
Posted By John Wiley
Thanks for the reply, looks like I'll get...

Thanks for the reply,

looks like I'll get Premiere Pro then seeing as it'll be AU$250 cheaper than Vegas after the student discount.
Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC November 6th, 2008, 07:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,383
Posted By John Wiley
Multiple projects/sequences in Vegas/Premiere?

Hi all,

Up until now i've been editing on Pinnacle Plus 10 at home, but have recently become familiar with Final Cut Pro which is what I use at University. There are a number of features on this...
Forum: Sony HVR-V1 / HDR-FX7 October 31st, 2008, 08:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,252
Posted By John Wiley
Thanks Martin. I figure if there is barely any...

Thanks Martin.
I figure if there is barely any noticible loss when shooting in HDV, it will not make any difference once i downconvert it to SD.
I do want to be shooting and archiving all my...
Forum: Sony HVR-V1 / HDR-FX7 October 30th, 2008, 04:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,252
Posted By John Wiley
FX7 digital extender

Hi all,

I use my FX7 primarily in DV mode because i don't have a HDV deck or enough PC grunt to edit HD.
I was wondering, when using the digital extender in DV mode, is there still a loss of...
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