Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
March 24th, 2008, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,217
No matter what you choose
Good glass and optical IS will be important in this case. The best outdoors shots probably use big tripods (obviously) and IS off (don't want the image hunting around) unless zoomed in so far that...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 24th, 2008, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,864
Edit for time
I tell my potential clients that I will not cut a speech, but if it runs waaaaay long, I may put the entire thing on the extras of the dvd.
Regarding dances, I usually include the first minute or...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 24th, 2008, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,803
Nickel & Dime you to death
GoDaddy based their business model on the up sell. Basic space & domain may be cheap, but it comes with NOTHING. Everything else is an upsell, and not cheap. Be wary of the upsell.
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 24th, 2008, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 21
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Was it a troll?
Could it have been a troll? No ideas.
AS for how I started.... pretty standard. I did weddings for friends for free. After a few I charged a pittance $200. Then $500. ANd now that I have...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 21st, 2008, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 7,803
the upsell
that annoyed the crap out of me when I was working for a client on their site (hosted through GD). Nothing is available by default unless you "subscribe" not buy. Everything is a leased add-on. ...
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Forum: Private Classifieds
March 21st, 2008, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 5,821
Views: 784,450
CLOSED - Just purchased via Allan Gordan Ent.
Thanks for all the great advice I have received. Rather than wait for NAB and be a demo unit for Danny (and pay for the expensive hotels, etc), I have purchased a MultiRig Pro via Allan Gordan Ent,...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
March 20th, 2008, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,091
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
March 20th, 2008, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,252
Short
IF you project realy is short (can be rendered in under 5 minutes) then it might not be a benefit. But even then, for example I just ripped through 7 different render types (WMV in 4 quality...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
March 20th, 2008, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,252
finally
I finally got this to work this past weekend with Vegas8. I NEVER got it to work with 6.
If you are using anything But Win2K / XP give up :-)
Share the drive containing your media. I keep...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
March 20th, 2008, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,252
render monster
That clip, as short as it was, took hours and hours to render. I think it might have been up to 8 hours to render. I think it was all the motion. Everything is moving backwards so it is shrinking...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
March 20th, 2008, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,269
Know The Market
Great information. In my case, the housing market is selling itself and realtors simply did not need another marketing tool. Also, median home prices are still below $200K (but you get what you pay...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
March 20th, 2008, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,252
Credits
Unfortunately, text manipulation is something Vegas has been pretty week on from my point of view. Every time I try to hit up the new Titler in v8 I have stability problems and it is slow, so I just...
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Forum: All Things Audio
March 20th, 2008, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,294
To answer my own question...
The spec may be here. (http://www.azden.com/pdf/WLT-PRO-manual.pdf)
Looks like Ch1 is 169.445MHz and Ch2 is 170.245MHz.
So now the real question is if these frequencies are legal to use in...
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Forum: All Things Audio
March 20th, 2008, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,294
I have no idea, though I am sure there might be...
I have no idea, though I am sure there might be some lookup table where I could cross reference Azden with the "channel" that they use and figure out what frequency that means. The Azden system only...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
March 19th, 2008, 11:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,091
in the us...
Neither one has a "double tax" that a standard c-corp does, but why I choose an s-Corp is because an s-corp can pay for medical expenses of employees. Since I was a full time contract software...
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Forum: Private Classifieds
March 19th, 2008, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 5,821
Views: 784,450
I'm no expert, but.....
Should a 250' Monster brand XLR male to female cable be $1.95? :-) No wonder they are back ordered. (B&H link)...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
March 19th, 2008, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 11,653
VASST 1,2,3 for sale
Which reminds me that I have been meaning to put Vol 1,2,3 up for sale in the private classifieds. I'll get to that this weekend I think.
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
March 18th, 2008, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,091
Dividends vs Salary
Keep in mind that dividend income might not count towards Social Security, though if you are actually paying yourself $20K / yr then you meet the minimums as long as you pay that out with at least...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
March 18th, 2008, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 7,269
MLS problems
With MLS comes some odd rules about what must be made available to other agents. For example, the video might need to be publicaly posted if part of a MLS listed property. But Corey summed up the...
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Forum: Taking Care of Business
March 18th, 2008, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,091
expenses
Also don't forget that reasonable business expenses exist. Like cameras, lenses, tape, etc and that these count off against business income. It isn't a good idea to drive all income to expenses,...
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Forum: All Things Audio
March 18th, 2008, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,294
Travel to Europe with a VHF mic
I am planning a trip in September to Europe (from the US) to gather some stock footage and combine that trip with some sightseeing.
My question, and why this post is in Audio, and not Area 51,...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
March 18th, 2008, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 11,653
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
March 18th, 2008, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,776
Ahhh
Well that isn't something I'd even considered till now. Thanks for bringing that up. Any idea where I could find information about VHF based device restrictions for France, Italy, & London?
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
March 18th, 2008, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,776
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Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
March 17th, 2008, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,776
bumping up
bumping up. Anyone else have any input at all on available GL2 cases? Like I mentioned before, all the results when searching through the forums refer to posts from 2005 or earlier so none of those...
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