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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods May 19th, 2008, 05:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,771
Posted By Mike Dulay
The HV20 sensor is offset. Mine is to the right...

The HV20 sensor is offset. Mine is to the right so I can see the left edge of the focus screen more than the right. Also the OIS goes into action when the camera is moved so you might see the image...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders May 10th, 2008, 05:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,381
Posted By Mike Dulay
Chris, thanks for the tip! I'll try out your...

Chris, thanks for the tip! I'll try out your technique. As for walking with the tripod and all, I'd like to do that but some places I happen to go through get less savory near dark. :-)
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders May 9th, 2008, 09:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,381
Posted By Mike Dulay
Anyone using HV20/30+35mm handheld?

Most rigs of the HV20/30 + 35mm adapter I've seen are tripod mounted with rails. I'm curious if anyone has built a DIY rig or purchased a cheap rig (cheaper than the merlin) for a hobbyist to use...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders April 24th, 2008, 05:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,092
Posted By Mike Dulay
The recent pics look better. But it looks like...

The recent pics look better. But it looks like you'll benefit from a condenser too. Then after that have to figure out how to manage the static grain. In lower light the grain shows up a lot. ...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders April 23rd, 2008, 05:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,092
Posted By Mike Dulay
Paul, It should be translucent ... usually a...

Paul,

It should be translucent ... usually a frosted white. I haven't tried the wax technique myself. I'm using the focus screen from a Nikon F3 Type D which has the PCX built in. It has a...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders April 23rd, 2008, 04:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,092
Posted By Mike Dulay
Hi Paul, a mod might move your thread over to...

Hi Paul, a mod might move your thread over to Alternative Imaging.

... from one amateur to another ...

The bright region depends on how big an opening you have on the lens (aperture). You're...
Forum: Photo for HD Video (D-SLR and others) March 25th, 2008, 03:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,892
Posted By Mike Dulay
Nice to hear. I wonder when we'll actually see...

Nice to hear. I wonder when we'll actually see these in stores.
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... March 15th, 2008, 05:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,643
Posted By Mike Dulay
The path changed under Vista

Hi Mike, thanks for the reply here and at Vegas Forums.

It appears that the path changed in Vista Home Premium but its very similar:

\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Sony\File Templates
...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... March 14th, 2008, 09:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,643
Posted By Mike Dulay
Which files to backup for Custom 'Render As' and Camera Aspect Ratio

Would someone here know which files or registry entries store custom render templates and pan/crop camera settings? I've poked around the Sony directories in Program Files and Documents & Settings...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders February 24th, 2008, 08:06 PM
Replies: 421
Views: 364,924
Posted By Mike Dulay
Experimenting with time effects

http://www.vimeo.com/724179

Something I threw together, all shot with HV20, no adapters. Been messing with low frame rate, low exposure.

In one case I forgot to put tape in the camera. My...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders February 10th, 2008, 04:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,181
Posted By Mike Dulay
The Sunpak you see is just the filter ring (took...

The Sunpak you see is just the filter ring (took out the glass). The actual filter is a low profile Kenko (Hoya in US) Digital Multicoated filter.
...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders February 10th, 2008, 10:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,181
Posted By Mike Dulay
Eureka!

Hi folks, sorry for digging up an old thread. I tried Austin's route with the clamp but my part is still on backorder since last year. I found an alternate solution though.
...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... February 9th, 2008, 10:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,006
Posted By Mike Dulay
It does appear some of my HDVsplit captured...

It does appear some of my HDVsplit captured footage is responsible at least for render errors. One clip had a phantom frame at the end. Zooming in on the clip I saw a gap between that clip and the...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders February 6th, 2008, 12:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,745
Posted By Mike Dulay
Brian, have you tried a different batch of tapes?...

Brian, have you tried a different batch of tapes? I used to have TDK (the cheap ones from Costco) with not a single dropout. Then I opened a new package, dropouts near the ends. Just for the heck...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... February 5th, 2008, 06:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,006
Posted By Mike Dulay
Hi Seth, funny thing, I did make a video that was...

Hi Seth, funny thing, I did make a video that was almost 1 hour long with 8.0 (HDV downconverted to DV). But it was about 5 or so long clips of HDV (captured with HDVSplit to start with). Most...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... February 4th, 2008, 06:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,006
Posted By Mike Dulay
Things that break Sony Vegas 8

Hi all,

I've been having a hair pulling time trying to render since switching from 8.0 to 8.0a then 8.0b. Vegas would inexplicably close itself in the middle of editing or render would start but...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders January 10th, 2008, 07:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,526
Posted By Mike Dulay
Pardon my ignorance, what is that base with...

Pardon my ignorance, what is that base with casters and the ball head?
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders January 8th, 2008, 10:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,398
Posted By Mike Dulay
Unlike grabbing from tape, the photo button gets...

Unlike grabbing from tape, the photo button gets the data in its full progressive 1920x1080. I think the choice of video mode as auto 60i vs 24p has effect in the range of your shutter/exposure...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders January 6th, 2008, 12:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,321
Posted By Mike Dulay
Sorry, its public now. BTW, the footage is mixed...

Sorry, its public now. BTW, the footage is mixed from HV20 and CMOS helmet cams.
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders January 5th, 2008, 10:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,321
Posted By Mike Dulay
Another try

http://www.vimeo.com/473205

This time using quarter to half speed as base then cranking up.


This one was taken 60i in TV-100 under bright daylight. Tripod is a must. All actions are shot at...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders December 30th, 2007, 04:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,079
Posted By Mike Dulay
I like how you composed the shots. Did you use a...

I like how you composed the shots. Did you use a crane in your shots ... there was some roll when the camera moved (sort of like the Bourne Ultimatum style).
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders November 18th, 2007, 02:00 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 40,775
Posted By Mike Dulay
The call to virtualdubmod is probably running RGB...

The call to virtualdubmod is probably running RGB (default--I think Sony Vegas likes this more, which is what a number of us used while this method was developed) vs YUV2 if your sizes are off. I...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders November 17th, 2007, 05:29 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 40,775
Posted By Mike Dulay
Process is supposed to be generic

Anmol, you could modify the script to use the avisynth AVI routines if your mjpeg file is avi. Why don't you give it a try?
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... October 4th, 2007, 08:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,607
Posted By Mike Dulay
Ah, the color styling I haven't figured out yet. ...

Ah, the color styling I haven't figured out yet. Most other tutorials I've seen go out to AE but I don't have that. I don't even have any of the film look plugins for Vegas yet (haven't decided on...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... October 4th, 2007, 07:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,607
Posted By Mike Dulay
If you mean the speed-up-slow-down effect, here's...

If you mean the speed-up-slow-down effect, here's the trick:

http://yousillyman.blogspot.com/2007/09/slowmo-and-speed-up-effect-300-style.html

Shoot your footage 60i and convert to 60p (unless...
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