Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders
June 18th, 2004, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,736
Ian,
I know this may be a long shot but try...
Ian,
I know this may be a long shot but try panning with the image stabilization off and see if it still does it. A general rule that I have learned from this forum is leave it off when panning...
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Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant
June 16th, 2004, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 53,624
Scott,
Sorry you can't see the pics. I've...
Scott,
Sorry you can't see the pics. I've copied and pasted the URLs in several times and they come up ok for me. I'll try to post some more tomorrow at a different picture service and maybe...
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Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant
June 16th, 2004, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 53,624
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Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant
June 16th, 2004, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 53,624
Here are some pics of a bag that I got for my...
Here are some pics of a bag that I got for my cam. It is actually a carpenter's lunch bag with built in insulation, and an upper and lower compartment. Great for keeping the cam and tapes at an...
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Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant
June 16th, 2004, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 53,624
Hey guys,
Here is a frame grab at 60i 4:3...
Hey guys,
Here is a frame grab at 60i 4:3 mode. I had to covert it from .bmp to .jpeg to reduce the file size for the picture service that I use. Cam was set to +1 sharpness. All other settings...
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Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant
June 15th, 2004, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 53,624
Thanks Dave,
Yea, you are right about using...
Thanks Dave,
Yea, you are right about using digital zoom. I tried it out in more of an artistic setting (sunset etc. )and it looked cool. However for detail work I agree with you it is best to...
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Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant
June 15th, 2004, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 53,624
Dave,
Try out the 1.25 x digital zoom and...
Dave,
Try out the 1.25 x digital zoom and let me know what you think. My preliminary tests shows that it doesn't degrad the image that much and may be good for low detail subjects.
Regards,
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Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant
June 13th, 2004, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 53,624
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Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant
June 10th, 2004, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,741
Joe,
I think the DVC30 is a definite step up...
Joe,
I think the DVC30 is a definite step up from the GL2. Image quality is about the same in my opinion but construtcion and feature wise I believe the DVC30 is far superior to the GL2. I don't...
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Forum: MCE QuickStream DV
June 10th, 2004, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 20,993
Daniel,
Don't feel too bad. The specs and...
Daniel,
Don't feel too bad. The specs and hype for the Quickstream in my opinion were a masterpiece of advertising. Also, some intial reviews on other forums were very favorable. If anything,...
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Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant
June 10th, 2004, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,741
Mike,
I have had the DVC30 for about a week...
Mike,
I have had the DVC30 for about a week now and I really like it. I also own a GL-1, have never owned a GL-2 but have used one a few times. As for construction quality, hands down the DVC30...
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Forum: MCE QuickStream DV
June 9th, 2004, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 11,859
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Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
June 9th, 2004, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,844
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Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
June 8th, 2004, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,844
Which color bars
Which color bar signal do you use to set up your monitor. A direct feed from the camera or from your NLE system. I just noticed for the first time that both signals yeild different results although...
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Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant
June 8th, 2004, 05:56 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 26,539
Low light is actually pretty good. I just...
Low light is actually pretty good. I just finished shooting 6 hours up in the mountains under heavy overcast in deep woods. I shot mostly at 1/60 and 2.8 and never used the gain control. I could...
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Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant
June 7th, 2004, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 53,624
Just spent the day up in the North Georgia...
Just spent the day up in the North Georgia mountains with my new cam. I now have a new appreciation for its light weight. Have been experimenting with different settings and so far the best I've...
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Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant
June 6th, 2004, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 53,624
Dave,
I do nature video which requires a...
Dave,
I do nature video which requires a longer lens, really good zoom control (slow) and full manual control. I got the DVC 30 because it has 2 of the 3, a great long lens and zoom control. ...
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Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant
June 5th, 2004, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 53,624
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Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant
June 5th, 2004, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 53,624
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Forum: MCE QuickStream DV
June 3rd, 2004, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 11,859
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Forum: Tripod Sticks & Heads
June 2nd, 2004, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,625
Dennis,
I think you will really like the...
Dennis,
I think you will really like the 3502 ball leveler. I have the same setup as you and don't know what I would do without it. I can get completely leveled up in most instances in less than...
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Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant
June 2nd, 2004, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 53,624
Robert,
Yes it does have zebra and a pretty...
Robert,
Yes it does have zebra and a pretty good one. As far as an exposure meter, I was use to the one on my GL-1 which was similar to the meter on a 35mm camera where there is a graphic display...
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Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant
June 2nd, 2004, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 53,624
DVC30 Impressions
My DVC 30 arrived yesterday and I thought I would list a few first impressions after playing with it for about 6 hours. This might help some of you who are considering buying this cam but can't test...
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Forum: MCE QuickStream DV
May 30th, 2004, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 11,859
Daniel,
I too was really excited by the...
Daniel,
I too was really excited by the Quickstream when it first came out for the same reasons as you but mainly affordability and its specs. I came real close to buying one but didn't because...
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Forum: Panasonic DVX / DVC Assistant
May 29th, 2004, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,362
Dave,
I agree with the points you made. ...
Dave,
I agree with the points you made. Being a long time owner of the GL-1 I can attest to one of its major faults which for me was its plastic construction. The GL-2 is very similar. I can't...
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