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Forum: Shoulder & Handheld Supports April 16th, 2007, 03:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,148
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
I wouldn't mind mounting the spiderbrace to the...

I wouldn't mind mounting the spiderbrace to the tripod. That would actually be pretty cool. How would you go about doing that though?

Thanks for the bogen part number by the way... I think...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 16th, 2007, 02:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,861
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
Ross, Sorry for missing your question. ...

Ross,

Sorry for missing your question.

The music is created and recorded by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society in Brooklyn, NY. The music and other literature they put out is not for sale....
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 15th, 2007, 08:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,861
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
Thanks guys. Here are some answers to...

Thanks guys.

Here are some answers to questions asked...

It took me one morning about 3 hours to shoot. All done on the same morning. I shot from the deck of my bass boat with a tripod. Some...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 15th, 2007, 06:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,894
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
Obviously there I things I need to learn about...

Obviously there I things I need to learn about Vegas. Thanks Bennis. It's interesting that it's not saved as a .mov but instead an .avi. That confuses me a bit...

So we have a codec that is...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 15th, 2007, 06:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,894
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
I just don't think I saw that as an option. I'll...

I just don't think I saw that as an option. I'll check again and see, but I was looking for it and couldn't find it. Someone said upgrade the codec in Vegas. How do you do that? Is it a download...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 15th, 2007, 04:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,894
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
H.264 QT7 Format

I notice that Canon's clip advertising the A1/G1/H1 uses this format as delivery for the web. I have a few questions regarding this format.

Is there advantages of this format versus the .wmv...
Forum: Shoulder & Handheld Supports April 15th, 2007, 04:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,148
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
Spiderbrace and Bogen mount

I have a 501 head on my tripod and I keep the mount on the bottom of my A1 all the time. I want to be able to switch the camera back and forth between the Spiderbrace and 501 without taking the...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 15th, 2007, 02:39 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 26,831
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
Kata Grizzly-3 (CBP-3)

I did quite a bit of research on bags yesterday. I wanted someting that would carry my A1 and my digital camera (20D) with several Canon lenses.

I wanted to be able to fit the camera in the bag...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 14th, 2007, 10:17 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 174,477
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
I found a few posts about the difference in the...

I found a few posts about the difference in the number of contacts on these batteries (2 vs. 5) but no answer as to what the middle three contacts do. It looks like others are using the 2 contact...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 14th, 2007, 09:55 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 174,477
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
Battery Question

The standard BP-950G that comes with the A1/G1 has 5 metal contacts on the end.

I bought my A1 with an optional battery and upon further inspection the battery says it replaces the BP-945. It's a...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 13th, 2007, 09:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,861
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
That's correct. Stock lens out of the box. This...

That's correct. Stock lens out of the box. This is the first thing I've done with the A1. I had an DVX which I shot my fishing videos with previously. When I shoot with this cam and then put...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 13th, 2007, 06:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,861
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
Nature Near Washington D.C.

I shot this last week and finally finished editing. You will see a small amount of movement as it's shot from the deck of a bass boat. Much of it is shot at full Telephoto on the A1. The location...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 12th, 2007, 11:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,253
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
The footage they have used shows off the...

The footage they have used shows off the excellent resolution with the default flat color response. I think for demo purposes it's fine. I am impressed with the size of the file for it's quality...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) April 11th, 2007, 09:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,819
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
Am I wrong... but it appears that the curved bar...

Am I wrong... but it appears that the curved bar of the Merlin will bump the arm when turned far more than a straight posted model. Does my statement/question make sense?

-Jonathan
Forum: Show Your Work April 9th, 2007, 10:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,139
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
I'm pulling this thread out of the dumpster...

I'm pulling this thread out of the dumpster becuase I just saw the American Chopper behind the scenes show in HD a few days ago. I just wanted to say the Sony HDV cam seemed to have less noise in...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 9th, 2007, 10:19 PM
Replies: 377
Views: 510,036
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
So this preset looks pretty darn close to the DVX...

So this preset looks pretty darn close to the DVX which I thought was the goal of the Panalook preset. Should this be called Panalook? How about a three way shot of Panalook/VividRGB and the DVX. ...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 7th, 2007, 09:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,197
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
The answer is yes you can. However, I find the...

The answer is yes you can. However, I find the A1/G1 to be heavy and particularly very front heavy and these braces do little to releave the weight on your arms. I tripod as much as possible.
...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 6th, 2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 15,230
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
I would agree that in a perfect world where money...

I would agree that in a perfect world where money and time is no object that images should be set up to capture the maximum tonal and color range and then be tweaked in post, but when you make...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 1st, 2007, 05:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,772
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
How do you do it in Vegas?

How do you do it in Vegas?
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders March 30th, 2007, 03:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,613
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
Steven What is your file handling workflow. ...

Steven

What is your file handling workflow. How do you manage your files so as not to get overrun with data?

-Jonathan
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders March 29th, 2007, 11:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,128
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
Thank you sir. Yes the AGC button was on. I was...

Thank you sir. Yes the AGC button was on. I was thinking that this cam couldn't possibly be this noisy.

Problem solved...
Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition March 29th, 2007, 08:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,736
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
Interesting that they never mention Vegas and...

Interesting that they never mention Vegas and promote capture to hard drive instead of tape and the mention of H.264 codec (I think I need to do some reasearch.) I'm thinking alot of what they are...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders March 29th, 2007, 08:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,128
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
OK, but here's what I'm getting at (and I would...

OK, but here's what I'm getting at (and I would like someone else to try this.) When I hook up my A1 to my HDTV through the included HD cable and preview the screen (in a fairly dimly lit living...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders March 28th, 2007, 10:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,128
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
Yes but all metering aside (try in full manual...

Yes but all metering aside (try in full manual mode any settings you wish) I can't get as noise free an image in any mode with any settings as I can with spotlight mode when there is next to no...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders March 28th, 2007, 09:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,128
Posted By Jonathan Gentry
Low Noise in Spotlight Mode

I am wondering how the spotlight mode achieves such low noise. Sometimes you don't need to resolve shots in dark areas. You just want them to be dark and clean. So how does the spotlight mode achieve...
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