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Forum: Sony VX2100 / PD170 / PDX10 Companion September 4th, 2009, 03:40 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 38,804
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
To be fair this is a perfect camera for the EU...

To be fair this is a perfect camera for the EU market a few years ago, especially UK. Afterall we've had 16:9 SD for years now yet have had limited choice for cameras (unlike the US where SD has...
Forum: Open DV Discussion August 26th, 2009, 12:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,922
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Yep I agree with John. I haven't been taught much...

Yep I agree with John. I haven't been taught much technical stuff at university, mostly theory, storytelling and business too. All my technical knowledge has come from several years using cameras and...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 August 16th, 2009, 12:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,957
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Yeah I agree that the SD web plays smoother than...

Yeah I agree that the SD web plays smoother than the HD. Most people dont have computers which will play HD web smoothly. I feel that SD looks fine on the web, especially when its from the Z5.
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 August 15th, 2009, 04:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,957
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
I shoot DV most of the time as my clients only...

I shoot DV most of the time as my clients only require SD DVD or SD web, my computer isn't powerful enough to edit and render HD easily. I only shot HDV when a project is for fun and have the spare...
Forum: Open DV Discussion August 14th, 2009, 08:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,006
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
€300-400! Thats a very low budget, Just try and...

€300-400! Thats a very low budget, Just try and rent a Sony Z5 or Z7 for a day or something, you wont beable to buy a very good quality camera for €400 and theres no chance of getting a shoulder...
Forum: Show Your Work August 12th, 2009, 06:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,491
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Hi thanks for the response, Yeah I argee...

Hi thanks for the response,

Yeah I argee with what you said, sadlly there didnt seem to be much wildlife other than cows.

I really want to spend a full day there one day to get the different...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z1 / HDR-FX1 August 10th, 2009, 12:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,461
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Shame to see the Z1 go but I have my Z5 and Ive...

Shame to see the Z1 go but I have my Z5 and Ive got to say its a huge improvement. Mind you one less CCD option which could be bad for some.

Interesting to see what they bring out next.
Forum: Show Your Work August 10th, 2009, 09:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,491
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Dartmoor National Park

Hi all,

Just thought I'd share my latest video with everyone please leave comments on what you think of it.

I shot this with a Sony Z5 and a Libec LS38 Tripod using it in 1080i mode with...
Forum: Panasonic LUMIX S / G / GF / GH / GX Series August 7th, 2009, 11:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,768
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
First off, don't forget about the magnification...

First off, don't forget about the magnification of a SLR lens on a Four Thirds camera

Secondly, I agree its abit annoying having the adapter cost more but at least you can use it with any other...
Forum: Taking Care of Business August 7th, 2009, 11:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,314
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
I normally charge by the day no matter how long...

I normally charge by the day no matter how long the shoot is. I also say 2 days post production for every 1 day production.

Pricewise it works out about the same as what everyone else have put.
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 August 2nd, 2009, 05:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,517
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
I agree with Jeff on his advice. Especially...

I agree with Jeff on his advice. Especially having more close up shots, its a mistake nearly everyone seems to make at some point, I guess its because a close up is not as safe as a mid shot.

The...
Forum: Home, Away From Home August 1st, 2009, 11:31 AM
Replies: 353
Views: 254,395
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
How big are your computer monitors! They look...

How big are your computer monitors! They look huge.

My editing area goes in cycles too, currently its in a slightly messy state.
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 July 31st, 2009, 04:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,868
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Thanks Rob and William, yeah it does seem worth...

Thanks Rob and William, yeah it does seem worth it, I plan this to be my career so this equipment will pay it self of in time.
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 July 30th, 2009, 05:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,868
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Yeah but Im wondering if its people think its...

Yeah but Im wondering if its people think its worth having the extra transmitter as well. I know you could always plug a mic into the ew112 transmitter so wouldn't be a huge problem, but then again I...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 July 30th, 2009, 07:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,868
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
The Z5 is only abit wider than the Z1 from my...

The Z5 is only abit wider than the Z1 from my experience, Ive found the low light a lot better though!

I agree that although the Z5 is wide it isn't wide enough to be considered as a wide angle...
Forum: These Are the People in Your Neighborhood July 30th, 2009, 07:28 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,460
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Student Cameraman Blog

Hi all,

I just thought I would formally introduce myself on dvinfo. I have been a long time reader of the site and a short time poster, but have finally decided to introduce myself as I want to...
Forum: These Are the People in Your Neighborhood July 30th, 2009, 07:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,103
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Thats a great story Mike, I hope it all goes...

Thats a great story Mike, I hope it all goes well. I also own a Sony Z5 and it is a great camera.

Just wondering are you making this your full time job? Because you've got an impressive equipment...
Forum: Open DV Discussion July 24th, 2009, 11:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,527
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
The text over video option is under titles and...

The text over video option is under titles and credits then "title on selected clip"

Maybe download a trial version of a proper editing software like Sony Vegas or something at least then you can...
Forum: Open DV Discussion July 24th, 2009, 11:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,527
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
I dont think you can do that on Movie Maker. You...

I dont think you can do that on Movie Maker. You can add text but im not sure if you can put it in the bottom corner.
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders July 24th, 2009, 09:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,953
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
I had a go at the Rebel today, I was very...

I had a go at the Rebel today, I was very impressed very nice picture but I already have an SLR and recently got a Sony Z5 which is amazing, so I think I'll wait abit before getting a VDLSR maybe the...
Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders July 23rd, 2009, 04:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,953
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
I would say only get the Rebel if you already...

I would say only get the Rebel if you already have a main video camera, e.g. use it for special shots/ cutaways. Also handy for photos. Get the hfs100 now and think about getting the Rebel or its...
Forum: Sony HVR-Z5 / HDR-FX1000 July 20th, 2009, 12:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,868
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Just to let everyone know I went with the Libec...

Just to let everyone know I went with the Libec LS38 Tripod, Ive got to say its a brilliant tripod and got some really steady shots with it.

Hopefully I'll get the wireless mics before I do the...
Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion July 18th, 2009, 05:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,703
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
Yeah if your looking for a camera with a similar...

Yeah if your looking for a camera with a similar picture then go with the same brand. For example I own a SR11 and I recently brought the Sony Z5. They match well in good light but obviously the Z5...
Forum: What Happens in Vegas... July 17th, 2009, 07:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,348
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
You'll want to edit the HDV footage in a...

You'll want to edit the HDV footage in a 1440x1080 project. For mixed footage probably best to edit it in a NTSC DV or NTSC Widescreen project.
Forum: Show Your Work July 11th, 2009, 02:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,657
Posted By Jonathan Palfrey
First Wedding Trailer

Hi guys,

Just thought I'd share my first wedding trailer,

Got to go off to sunny Spain to film this wedding which was a bonus the negative is I had to use my Sony SR11 which isn't the best at...
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