Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 31st, 2008, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,034
reuse
I shoot with panasonic tapes from B&H. I just shot a graduation ceremony where two tapes had at most 10 minutes on them. After logging the footage, I'm probably going to use those tapes for prep /...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 31st, 2008, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,221
What kind of film?
There are lots of directors and they all make different kind of movies. Woody Allen compared to George Lucas compared to Peter Jackson. Pretty different stuff.
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Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software
May 31st, 2008, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,683
Got a jvc bm-H1900SU.... now what
Due to some luck at a workplace raffle contest, I picked up our office's old broadcast monitor (jvc bm-H1900SU). It has 2 channels BNC, Y/C (DIN 4pin) RGB Analog (BNC) Component (D-9/Betacam/MII,...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
May 31st, 2008, 12:27 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,395
Gfx memory
As has been said above, your graphics card is practically useless for Vegas, other than to display more desktop. Vegas is ALL software/CPU and doesn't touch any of those fancy texture pipelines or...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
May 31st, 2008, 12:24 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,278
wow!
The most I have used is about 36 or so tracks on my most recent project.
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
May 31st, 2008, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,292
Even Easier
In DVDA go to the file menu and select "New" and then choose the "single movie" option. The next dialog pops up and tells you to select the media, and then you should be done. You may need to do as...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
May 30th, 2008, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,088
more
Just because you might no think you are worth that much, doesn't mean you aren't worth that much. If you work for this client once at a very very low rate, then the next time the client will expect...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
May 30th, 2008, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,112
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
May 30th, 2008, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,974
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
May 30th, 2008, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,241
not quite
I worked in state government for a while...... what this means is a signed work order from the department heads / managers that officially give the go ahead, state what funds are available &...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 30th, 2008, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,925
Peaking?
I haven't heard of this before. Any concise explanations, I should I hit up the web and the usual good references (oh wait... dvinfo IS my usual web reference).
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 30th, 2008, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,713
you need a blog
What you need is pre-written blogging software so that you create a new entry and somehow don't publish the artice to any index, but allow it to be viewed, and then people with Blogger accounts (or...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
May 29th, 2008, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 9,591
Do News Crews Get A Permit?
Whenever I hear this I think, then how does the news crew show up to the scene of an accident and not need to apply for a permit, fill out the regulatory forms, environmental impact forms, etc etc...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 29th, 2008, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,534
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 29th, 2008, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,534
just by chance
One potential helper goes to the same church and I found out she went to community college for TV production. At least that is in the right direction. Another potential shooter has her own GL2 and...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
May 29th, 2008, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 9,591
Your State
California is especially tuned in to the "shooting high quality video in public with out a license" thing because.... well it is the state that invented the movie industry. So much of the laws of...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
May 29th, 2008, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,776
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 29th, 2008, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,534
Panny GS320
Well after having the wonderful GL2 "eject tape" problem, and getting the cam shipped off to canon factory service, and getting it back, then waiting to decide on a cam to use as a deck, etc etc. It...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 28th, 2008, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 10,086
Vegas Baby
I've been a fan of Vegas from the start. I did the whole "try out all of them" thing. I used Liquid for a project I did for a client on their hardware.... hated hated hated it. I tried Avid Express...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 28th, 2008, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,534
Solo-ish
I've shot 10 or so mostly solo. One I had to hire Travis because I just needed more cameras and I didn't want stationary cams. I use my wife for help, but (and this is not knocking her at all, God...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
May 28th, 2008, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,845
images
Some times vegas has problems with large still images and correctly (and smoothly) applying transitions between them, mainly because stills have far more data in them per frame than video. A 10MP...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 27th, 2008, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,890
This is one of the reasons I usually carry my...
This is one of the reasons I usually carry my little S1-is with me..... so I can grab some higher res images to use for covers, etc. I also used to work with a photographer (good friend as well) so...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
May 27th, 2008, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,607
Act!
I have used a software package called Act! for tracking customer leads and information. Far better than MS Outlook at trackign customer info, and interactions. For example, you attach notes to the...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 21st, 2008, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,209
Brilliant!
Brilliant idea. I was fortunate enough to do a wedding for a friend where another mutual friend was a news Anchor & Reporter so he was smooth like butter behind the mic. I gave him a preposterous...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
May 21st, 2008, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,747
Hit up the search feature
Hit up the search feature to find out. I've already posted my complete history of all the weddings I shot & the prices I charged, so let your fingers do the walking.
OR hit the yellow pages &...
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