Forum: Open DV Discussion
January 12th, 2006, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,818
Flicker Correction Software?
I am working with some footage shot on 16mm and telecined to miniDV. The footage was shot in a location with some overheard flourescents. The DP didn't know to use a 1/60th (144 degree) shutter to...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
January 10th, 2006, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,116
Byron,
The render time will depend on...
Byron,
The render time will depend on which LookSuite features you are using. Black or White Diffusion are the real killers. The rest are pretty fast. If you can live without them, you'll...
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Forum: High Definition Video Editing Solutions
January 10th, 2006, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,226
Shannon,
Vegas should do a fine job at 50%...
Shannon,
Vegas should do a fine job at 50% exactly. It won't simply field double, it will do some blending/interpolating, so you won't lose a full half of the resolution, but something in between...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
January 9th, 2006, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,379
Yes, it could have something to do with Field...
Yes, it could have something to do with Field Order. Right-click your clip in the project window and choose Interpret Footage. Most DV should be lower field first, unless you're working with...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
January 6th, 2006, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,090
Oh, for sure the rendering, but especially the...
Oh, for sure the rendering, but especially the encoding to DVD is going to cut quality, even if done under optimal conditions. DVD is highly compressed MPEG-2 compared to lightly compressed DV. ...
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Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders
January 6th, 2006, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 16,216
Shannon,
Yeh, I have a Panasonic camera, and...
Shannon,
Yeh, I have a Panasonic camera, and not even a pro camera at that. You think that automatically means I am protecting my own? But you aren't justifying your Canon purchase in some way? ...
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Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders
January 6th, 2006, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 16,216
Pete,
I'm going to honestly admit that I'm...
Pete,
I'm going to honestly admit that I'm griping here without providing a better solution. I admit it, I admit it! :)
At the same time, I think it's fair to compare the H1 to itself based...
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Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders
January 6th, 2006, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 16,216
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Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant
January 6th, 2006, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,324
Some, but not all of the manual controls are...
Some, but not all of the manual controls are available through the menus, but the GS400 was all about conveniently located manual controls, and lots of them.
Right now there is a big gap in the...
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Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition
January 6th, 2006, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,983
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Forum: The Long Black Line
January 6th, 2006, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,558
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Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders
January 6th, 2006, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 16,216
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
January 5th, 2006, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,943
Clint,
MPEG-2 23.976p with 2:3 pulldown...
Clint,
MPEG-2 23.976p with 2:3 pulldown direct out obviously should work. In this mode, the pulldown is thrown out, video is encoded, and pulldown is added on the fly by the DVD player on...
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Forum: General HD (720 / 1080) Acquisition
January 5th, 2006, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,983
Here is a FAQ on MPEG audio...
Here is a FAQ on MPEG audio (http://www.tnt.uni-hannover.de/project/mpeg/audio/faq/) that should be very informative.
In answer to your questions, MPEG-2 Layer-2 is basically the same as MPEG-1...
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Forum: What Happens in Vegas...
January 5th, 2006, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,090
Eniola,
Certainly either WMP or your NLE...
Eniola,
Certainly either WMP or your NLE are not displaying it correctly. I would guess WMP is not playing it correctly, since the NLE's are better tuned for professional results.
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Forum: Panasonic DV / MX / GS series Assistant
January 5th, 2006, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,324
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
January 5th, 2006, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,397
Clint,
Oh, you didn't deinterlace in...
Clint,
Oh, you didn't deinterlace in Premiere, did you? The quality of Premiere's deinterlace is quite possibly the worst of any method available. You should be seeing a rather obvious drop in...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
January 5th, 2006, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,943
Clint,
If you are doing everything in...
Clint,
If you are doing everything in Premiere, then you will get a tad more quality in going through uncompressed AVI instead of DV-AVI. You've got a long project, so the time and space it...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
January 4th, 2006, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,943
Roger,
That's not the only thing. ...
Roger,
That's not the only thing. Unchecking the Recompress box only ensures that your DV-AVI does not get recompressed unnecessarily. However, any frames that have been color corrected,...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
January 4th, 2006, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,943
Clint,
What format have you used thus far...
Clint,
What format have you used thus far for editing, color correction, effects, titles, etc.? If you are using DV-AVI the whole way, you are already losing out on quality. The best you can...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
January 3rd, 2006, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,212
MOV, like AVI, is really a multi-purpose...
MOV, like AVI, is really a multi-purpose container. Within the container, you can specify a wide variety of codecs. When doing an Export/Movie in Premiere, under Settings, on the General tab, you...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
January 3rd, 2006, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,768
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
January 3rd, 2006, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,198
Yeh, what are your Preview settings. Sometimes...
Yeh, what are your Preview settings. Sometimes it defaults to less than Best Quality. I never trust the on-screen preview. Always use a monitor. Better yet, render a test clip and view that on a...
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Forum: Adobe Creative Suite
January 3rd, 2006, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,943
Clint,
How long is this project?
The...
Clint,
How long is this project?
The long time involved is no doubt due to Magic Bullet. 42 hours does not sound out of line depending on the length of the project.
As for the hanging,...
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Forum: Photon Management
December 22nd, 2005, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,150
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