Forum: SPC - Single Person Crew
May 20th, 2013, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 11,427
Re: SPC / more for less, client pays in end
How to talk to clients is not what I really meant. My communication skills are good. I would like to hear input from everyone such as you and Steve V. have provided.
For many years 80% of my...
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Forum: SPC - Single Person Crew
May 19th, 2013, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 11,427
SPC / more for less, client pays in end
These days I am finding myself out there a SPC more often than ever. That does not mean I am doing more jobs that only need a SPC , it means budgets are tight and clients are telling me they will...
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 18th, 2013, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,725
Re: Bag/pouch for kit lens
Peter,
Neoprene lens pouches run 1 or 2 dollars (US) each on E-bay There is a set of 4 for $10.00
I think I might get a couple because I want one for the diopter when it is not on the camera. ...
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 18th, 2013, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 12,534
Re: How many of us own the EA50
ME ME ME!!!
Please add your names to the list:
(1) Steve - Phoenix
(2) Noa - Belgium
(3) Pete - UK
(4) Chris - Perth
(5) Lee - USA (with optional 1.8 50mm lens)
(6) Dan - Idaho, USA
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 18th, 2013, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,594
Re: Talk about Luck!
Some people make their own good luck. The simple things I teach my boys all seem so true, like, what goes around comes around.
Good for you Chris!
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 17th, 2013, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,097
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 15th, 2013, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,725
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 14th, 2013, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,713
Re: EA50 - B camera ideas
Erik, +1 very well said.
Craig, if you have them, like them, and they work for you, then more power to you. I don’t think you’re going to find much of a case for convincing a lot of people here...
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 13th, 2013, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,257
Re: New nex-ea50 film: blossom
Good luck, I hope they help you. I have learned the hard way, more than once.
Many years ago as a still photog I bought some cheap light stands from a discount place, Amvona. Light stands, all...
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 13th, 2013, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,915
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 13th, 2013, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,915
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 13th, 2013, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,713
Re: EA50 - B camera ideas
I don't care how many bits you have, if you clip your highlights there is nothing there to repair.
Steve
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Forum: SPC - Single Person Crew
May 12th, 2013, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,069
Re: support suggestions for mic
I think guys might be talking about two different things here? In the Guitar Center world a “boom mike stand” is going to be a regular stage mic stand with a “boom arm” on it. Commonly used to mic...
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 12th, 2013, 04:04 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,489
Re: NEX-EA50 equal to Canon 5D???
Danny,
You have to recognize the EA-50 for what it is. I consider it a $3,500.00 general utility camera. It is feature rich and does many things very well. That also means it is not exceptional...
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 11th, 2013, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,257
Re: New nex-ea50 film: blossom
Noa,
I was just checking out their site. Impressive site, but they obviously sell the cheapest stuff they can find. We all like to save money, but there are some areas I won’t even think about...
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 8th, 2013, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 19,334
Re: Recommend a EA50 camera bag
Hey Dave,
I looked that case up. Here in the states at B&H that model but it comes with built in wheels only. That puts the 20 cm limit you are trying to stay under at 26.5 cm. The removable...
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 3rd, 2013, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,713
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 2nd, 2013, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,561
Re: Adapter for Canon EOS EF Lenses
Peter,
I recommend the Metabones. They are on the second generation adapter. They are very finely machined. I would not want to damage my camera body with something that has poor tolerances. I...
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
May 1st, 2013, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,561
Re: Adapter for Canon EOS EF Lenses
Gentlemen,
Here is the latest update on my Metabones situation. Unfortunately for me the problem seems to be my EA50 camera body. I will be returning it to Sony for a factory repair as I have...
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
April 24th, 2013, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,713
Re: EA50 - B camera ideas
Get the VG20 or 30. A good sensor march like that is hard to find. And the new VG30s come with the same lens as the EA50 so your golden.
Steve
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
April 23rd, 2013, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,801
Re: EXPOSURE, Your Tips.
Hey Chris,
I checked out your web site. I remember seeing that Doritos commercial when it aired. Good stuff....
Steve
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
April 23rd, 2013, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,801
EXPOSURE, Your Tips.
Exposure…The number one most important, basic function of all image making (and focus). Bad exposure, bad image. I don’t think there is a thread dedicated to how everyone determines exposure with...
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
April 23rd, 2013, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,641
Re: Sharpening
Hey Peter,
Here is the thread where we discussed this. My kit lens is tack sharp. Try expanded focus at 4x, not 8x.
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
April 22nd, 2013, 12:23 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,389
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Forum: Sony NEX-EA50 (all variants)
April 21st, 2013, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,389
Saved by a Post from Chris
I was encoding a bunch of files from HD out to SD. One of the files failed to encode properly, several times. I remembered a post from Chris about having this issue once in a rare while. He...
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