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Forum: Techniques for Independent Production April 2nd, 2010, 01:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,017
Posted By Damian Heffernan
I'm assuming it's the same over the ocean there...

I'm assuming it's the same over the ocean there where you are, but here in Oz it's simply a matter of having a look at the rates for indy productions as stipulated in the awards. The union usually...
Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition April 2nd, 2010, 01:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,070
Posted By Damian Heffernan
I didn't have any trouble with it. It is very...

I didn't have any trouble with it. It is very sensitive but what I'd mainly do is focus up on the point I wanted and then gentle rack it out and then back into focus. I figured I'd possibly go a bit...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery April 1st, 2010, 10:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,489
Posted By Damian Heffernan
The handheld was the first thing that stuck out...

The handheld was the first thing that stuck out to me also. One thing that sets pro's apart from the friend/brother taping a wedding is the tripod or stabilized shots. Handheld with a small camera...
Forum: Wedding & Event Video Sample Clips Gallery March 24th, 2010, 07:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,524
Posted By Damian Heffernan
The vids are listed the wrong way round (hence...

The vids are listed the wrong way round (hence the confusion): the SDE is labelled pre-wedding and vice verca. I think if you watch them it's easy to work out.

Nice narrative work for the...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 24th, 2010, 02:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,462
Posted By Damian Heffernan
I too watched the DVD and switched to 1/50 th on...

I too watched the DVD and switched to 1/50 th on his recommendation. I have a 1.1 version and the 1/50 is definately there in the menu. Are you sure you've selected 1080 and 50?
Forum: Final Cut Suite March 21st, 2010, 03:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,743
Posted By Damian Heffernan
I found the source and you were spot on. It's a...

I found the source and you were spot on. It's a bit embarrassing but in the spirit of sharing so others may learn....

I needed to get a video piece out and since something called Compressor was...
Forum: Blu-Ray Authoring March 21st, 2010, 07:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,484
Posted By Damian Heffernan
Thanks, awesome looking piece of kit but too...

Thanks, awesome looking piece of kit but too expensive for me.

To clarify, I have a SATA Pioneer Blu-ray burner but since I'm editing on a macbook pro I need an external case to put it in and I'd...
Forum: Sony ENG / EFP Shoulder Mounts March 21st, 2010, 05:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,099
Posted By Damian Heffernan
awesome thanks, missed that thread

awesome thanks, missed that thread
Forum: Blu-Ray Authoring March 21st, 2010, 05:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,484
Posted By Damian Heffernan
Can anyone recommend an external case for a SATA bluray burner?

I bought a Pioneer Blu-ray burner and got an external case for it (esata and USB) but I think the case is a cheap and nasty (well it was cheap) as I've made a couple of DVD coasters and one BR...
Forum: Final Cut Suite March 21st, 2010, 05:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,743
Posted By Damian Heffernan
Compressor transcoder slamming my processors

I've started playing around with Apple Prores 422 in the timeline to edit XDCAM EX footage and am seeing some odd things.

The fan started screaming after a couple of minutes and on checking the...
Forum: Sony ENG / EFP Shoulder Mounts March 19th, 2010, 07:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,099
Posted By Damian Heffernan
Where are people hearing the rumours about the EX3 successor?

I've picked up on the tiny bits of info flying about but haven't dug up much. I'm hearing about a new XDCAM camera above the EX3 (maybe replacing it) but not as high end as the 350. Anyone else heard...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 14th, 2010, 05:18 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 13,673
Posted By Damian Heffernan
Packing everything in the Airport Acceleration

Little did I know the purchase wouldn't be the end of the thinking process :)

Now I have to work out which dividers go where to fit everything in.

I've used the camera/bag combo on a couple of...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 10th, 2010, 06:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,929
Posted By Damian Heffernan
Do you have to buy the rod mount adapter thingmee...

Do you have to buy the rod mount adapter thingmee (sitting under the matte box ) separately? On the B&H site it doesn't appear to have the bits for mounting on rods.
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 10th, 2010, 05:38 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 52,736
Posted By Damian Heffernan
Instructions are in Mac zip file only

Hilariously I spent ages wondering where on the Sony site the pdf of the instructions and release note pdf's were. They're not in the zip file you extract for the Windows installer. They are (all...
Forum: Final Cut Suite March 10th, 2010, 03:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,590
Posted By Damian Heffernan
Thanks great tips. I think I'm going to stay with...

Thanks great tips. I think I'm going to stay with a straight edge just to avoid any opacity hassles. It's a circular logo but I'll put it in a coloured box and try to make it look funky.

Let...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 9th, 2010, 06:49 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,876
Posted By Damian Heffernan
Agree 100%. Just buy it. Plug it in and go nuts,...

Agree 100%. Just buy it. Plug it in and go nuts, Mac or PC.

for the technical, yes there was a 32GB limit per partition and 4GB files size, but only formatting using windows. If you use an...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 9th, 2010, 02:01 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 52,736
Posted By Damian Heffernan
downloading it now - very slow link 15 minutes...

downloading it now - very slow link 15 minutes for 20MB.


This is it: Binary Package V1.20 [ SS03GB_1.ZIP, 20.58 Mb ]

linked as from first post.
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 8th, 2010, 04:58 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 52,736
Posted By Damian Heffernan
Still waiting for the EX1 download to...

Still waiting for the EX1 download to appear....this is baffling, I don't see a download button on any pages, even changed browsers and didn't work?

EDIT: just found this (hidden) announcement on...
Forum: Final Cut Suite March 6th, 2010, 01:48 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,530
Posted By Damian Heffernan
Just today I bought a Pioneer Blu Ray burner....

Just today I bought a Pioneer Blu Ray burner. I've had some issue in the past with LG burners so shied away from buying the LG today even though it was cheaper. The only ext case they had was a cheap...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 5th, 2010, 03:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,718
Posted By Damian Heffernan
I still see a lot of camera guys carry their cams...

I still see a lot of camera guys carry their cams on the plane in their hands during my pretty frequent travel. Everything else goes in the checked baggage. But these are usually big shoulder...
Forum: Final Cut Suite March 5th, 2010, 03:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,590
Posted By Damian Heffernan
Thanks, good advice

Thanks, good advice
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds March 4th, 2010, 06:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,893
Posted By Damian Heffernan
yeah read about it here on the forum as well. I...

yeah read about it here on the forum as well. I wrapped my Rode NG2 with two turns of gaffer tape last shoot and it fit fine :)
Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition March 4th, 2010, 03:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,070
Posted By Damian Heffernan
Something you can do to get good DOF without a DOF adapter

I shot this ages ago but have only just got around to editing it and putting it to bed. I shot it in HDV on a Sony FX1 which is a fairly entry level prosumer unit. It has 3CCD and a decent lens. It...
Forum: Final Cut Suite March 4th, 2010, 02:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,590
Posted By Damian Heffernan
Can you suggest an easy solution for a whole program lower third super?

I'm cutting a freebie for a local Basketball competition all star weekend. They give a lot of cash to charity and support the community and it was too easy for me to offer to shoot it for them. I'm...
Forum: Private Classifieds March 3rd, 2010, 05:37 AM
Replies: 5,174
Views: 1,334,601
Posted By Damian Heffernan
Follow focus and or matte box to suit an EX1

After a Mattebox and follow focus to fit to my EX1. After something reasonably priced like a red rock or Indisystem preferably but will consider just about anything.
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