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Forum: Show Your Work October 2nd, 2007, 11:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,044
Posted By John C. Plunkett
Local Television Spot

I just thought I would share this recently finished spot with you and possibly pick up some advice if any is available on how to do better in the future.
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Forum: Final Cut Suite September 26th, 2007, 11:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,706
Posted By John C. Plunkett
I see. That makes sense. I tried it and sure...

I see. That makes sense.
I tried it and sure enough that worked. So even though I'm applying the filter to only one clip on my timeline, it has to process the entire raw clip?

I think I'm going...
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 26th, 2007, 10:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,706
Posted By John C. Plunkett
Are the filter presets decent or does it have to...

Are the filter presets decent or does it have to be tweaked? I would really hate to have to wait 2 hours each time I make an adjustment to it.

I'm using a 2.66Ghz quad core MacPro. The footage is...
Forum: All Things Audio September 26th, 2007, 10:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,581
Posted By John C. Plunkett
If this is a mock ER thing and you're not going...

If this is a mock ER thing and you're not going to be focusing too much on the patient for most of the shots you could possibly get away with a boundary mic resting on his chest.
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 26th, 2007, 09:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,706
Posted By John C. Plunkett
FCP 6 Smoothcam issue

I don't know if this is common for everyone, but I applied the smoothcam filter to a 2 second clip on my timeline, now a window has appeared that says SmoothCam Analysis...Analyzing "clip...
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 21st, 2007, 09:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,727
Posted By John C. Plunkett
Here is their website address:...

Here is their website address: http://www.innobits.com/

It costs $350, but to me it was well worth it. I'm not highly technical, so I can't offer much of an explanation as to why, but when I was...
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 20th, 2007, 03:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,532
Posted By John C. Plunkett
Just out of curiosity, do you have Final Cut...

Just out of curiosity, do you have Final Cut Studio 2?
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques September 20th, 2007, 12:41 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,932
Posted By John C. Plunkett
I'm not in the wedding video business, but in any...

I'm not in the wedding video business, but in any case where I'm proposing an idea to a client, I like to show them what I mean. If I were you, I'd have her watch some clips detailing the choice...
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 19th, 2007, 08:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,967
Posted By John C. Plunkett
Absolutely right on the ATI graphics card...

Absolutely right on the ATI graphics card suggestion. I know it's too late for Daniel, but for anyone else who might be interested it's definitely an added cost that is worth every penny.

We have...
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 17th, 2007, 09:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,727
Posted By John C. Plunkett
Innobits BitVice is an excellent MPEG-2 encoder...

Innobits BitVice is an excellent MPEG-2 encoder for DVD. The only drawback is that current versions won't run on a MacPro, however they are releasing BitVice Pro which should take care of that. It's...
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 17th, 2007, 09:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,057
Posted By John C. Plunkett
Update:

I was able to work around the problem by exporting an uncompressed Quicktime movie, then bring that clip back into FCP and deinterlace the entire clip, then re-export with compressor with my...
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 14th, 2007, 09:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,057
Posted By John C. Plunkett
I don't want to hijack this thread, but this...

I don't want to hijack this thread, but this seemed like the best place to post this.

I originally created a project in FCP 4.5 with both captured DV footage and moving picture files. I captured...
Forum: All Things Audio September 10th, 2007, 09:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,274
Posted By John C. Plunkett
The Firewire interface definitely is a must. I...

The Firewire interface definitely is a must. I don't know why Alesis put a 10BaseT Ethernet port in the HD24 when 100BaseT was available at the time, but they did.
Forum: Taking Care of Business September 7th, 2007, 11:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,625
Posted By John C. Plunkett
It has it's advantages too. Businesses that...

It has it's advantages too. Businesses that otherwise couldn't afford to have a quality video produced before now have options. I just hope the video market doesn't explode like the audio market did...
Forum: The TOTEM Poll: Totally Off Topic, Everything Media September 7th, 2007, 11:42 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 23,879
Posted By John C. Plunkett
I play guitar in a band. I also shoot low-budget...

I play guitar in a band. I also shoot low-budget commercials for a small cable company, but I've been getting them to expand their department over the past few years and the quality of the product we...
Forum: Panasonic P2HD / DVCPRO HD Camcorders September 7th, 2007, 08:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,014
Posted By John C. Plunkett
And to think, I'm still waiting on my 16GB P2...

And to think, I'm still waiting on my 16GB P2 card to arrive.
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 7th, 2007, 07:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,571
Posted By John C. Plunkett
Has no one experienced a problem like this before?

Has no one experienced a problem like this before?
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 6th, 2007, 08:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,571
Posted By John C. Plunkett
External AV device connectivity

For years I've been using a Sony DVMC-DA2 to convert video from FCP to standard NTSC for display on a SD television. I've recently upgraded to FCS2 and it seems as though I'm having trouble with FCP6...
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 5th, 2007, 04:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,295
Posted By John C. Plunkett
Have you tried the easy setup function? It's...

Have you tried the easy setup function?
It's located in the Final Cut Pro drop-down menu in the menu bar.

That should give you the HDV capture settings you need.
Forum: Final Cut Suite September 5th, 2007, 02:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,295
Posted By John C. Plunkett
Shouldn't you be able to set your device control...

Shouldn't you be able to set your device control in the log and capture window as a non-controllable device and just bulk capture from the camera?
Forum: All Things Audio August 31st, 2007, 11:30 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,274
Posted By John C. Plunkett
Speaking on behalf of the HD24, it's a nice unit...

Speaking on behalf of the HD24, it's a nice unit and pretty reliable.
Forum: Open DV Discussion August 30th, 2007, 09:09 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,175
Posted By John C. Plunkett
No doubt. Hands-down the fastest audio editor out...

No doubt. Hands-down the fastest audio editor out there. I was using Vegas back when it was released by Sonic Foundry for audio editing purposes. Outside of it's third-party plug-in format...
Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods August 29th, 2007, 03:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,861
Posted By John C. Plunkett
I was thinking the exact same thing.

I was thinking the exact same thing.
Forum: DVD Authoring August 29th, 2007, 02:43 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,600
Posted By John C. Plunkett
I'm not burning dual-layer DVDs at work, but I...

I'm not burning dual-layer DVDs at work, but I have had a similar problem with people complaining about the DVDs we give them not working. Through trial and error I've learned to stay away from all...
Forum: Techniques for Independent Production August 29th, 2007, 11:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,320
Posted By John C. Plunkett
The only real thing you need to ad is the name of...

The only real thing you need to ad is the name of your company, color bars and tone (30-60sec), client name, spot title/number, any info on the spot that will help you identify it later (date of...
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