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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds September 17th, 2008, 11:21 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 68,820
Posted By Brian Cassar
Counter facility on the EX3

I'm trying to find the "counter" facility on the EX3 but cannot find it - I'm assuming that it is not available.

There is the timecode option or the UB option or the duration option. Usually on...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds September 16th, 2008, 10:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,450
Posted By Brian Cassar
All I can say is that when I view the footage (SD...

All I can say is that when I view the footage (SD DV) from my DSR-300 DVCAM camcorder on a 40 inch Bravia HD-LCD (from 5 feet away), the picture is absolutely fantastic (OK granted not as good as a...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds September 16th, 2008, 09:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,450
Posted By Brian Cassar
Dave, I have a Matrox Axio LE + PPRO CS3....

Dave,

I have a Matrox Axio LE + PPRO CS3. The Axio is part software and part hardware (having a breakout box). When I play out the HD timeline and configure the breakout box to output SD...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds September 16th, 2008, 12:09 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,450
Posted By Brian Cassar
Dave, this is my problem as well. HD-SD...

Dave, this is my problem as well. HD-SD downconversion is still not being properly addressed. It is also a subjective matter - what is good for me might not be good for someone else. I've tested the...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds September 3rd, 2008, 11:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,498
Posted By Brian Cassar
I have found out that halogen based lights are in...

I have found out that halogen based lights are in general better than LED ones - the light throw is better and they are natively 3200K (the commoner type of light found in most interiors). It's true...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds September 2nd, 2008, 06:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,549
Posted By Brian Cassar
V-lock Battery adaptor for EX3

I thought that I should share a bit of very interesting info with all of you.

Bebob will be launching a new product for EX3 at IBC - Coco EX3- it's not yet on the site but I've been told that it...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds September 1st, 2008, 05:53 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 16,964
Posted By Brian Cassar
I too, did not like the end result of the HD-SD...

I too, did not like the end result of the HD-SD downconversion via the clip browser. It is not always apparent this lack of resolution. However if you zoom in on a face and then slowly zoom out, the...
Forum: CineForm Software Showcase August 28th, 2008, 01:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,707
Posted By Brian Cassar
Hi Jeff, Exactly! I'm referring to the...

Hi Jeff,

Exactly! I'm referring to the unacceptable results obtained when either exporting or encoding a HD timeline to mpeg2 DVD. The results are horrible.

I have already done option 2 but...
Forum: CineForm Software Showcase August 28th, 2008, 11:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,707
Posted By Brian Cassar
Prospect HD & Matrox Axio LE

Is anyone using Prospect HD with PPro CS3 & Matrox Axio LE? I have downloaded the trial version but am afraid to install it for fear of a conflict with the Axio. I could not find any info on such a...
Forum: Convergent Design Odyssey August 24th, 2008, 02:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,716
Posted By Brian Cassar
Hi Dan, Thanks for the clear explanation - I...

Hi Dan,

Thanks for the clear explanation - I have misunderstood this SD part.

If I'm understanding right and if we take the EX3 camera scenario (which does not record in SD, but only HD) - I...
Forum: Convergent Design Odyssey August 23rd, 2008, 03:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,716
Posted By Brian Cassar
Hi Mike, Thanks for the reply - what I meant...

Hi Mike,

Thanks for the reply - what I meant to ask is will my proposed workflow work once the SD support is made available (in the coming months)? And if in the afermative, will we have a very...
Forum: Convergent Design Odyssey August 22nd, 2008, 11:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,716
Posted By Brian Cassar
XDR/Nano HD-SD conversion

Can I use either the XDR or the nano in the following scenario:

Playback of HD material from Adobe Premiere CS3 timeline (Bundled with Matrox Axio LE) - output from Axio LE's breakout box via HD...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds August 13th, 2008, 01:17 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,621
Posted By Brian Cassar
I believe B&H are selling them on special order: ...

I believe B&H are selling them on special order:

http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=cart_accessories&A=details&Q=&sku=571124&is=REG

There is no photo of the item as yet and I...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds August 12th, 2008, 01:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,224
Posted By Brian Cassar
Are you reffering to the EX1? Am I right in...

Are you reffering to the EX1? Am I right in assuming that the EX3 already accepts the 32GB cards?
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds August 10th, 2008, 06:06 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,621
Posted By Brian Cassar
What a brilliant idea! Thanks George - I forgot...

What a brilliant idea! Thanks George - I forgot that if a battery is present then there would be an automatic switch over to battery power in case the DC input is interrupted.

Now I need to see...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds August 10th, 2008, 09:01 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,621
Posted By Brian Cassar
Ned I do not intend to attach this unit to a belt...

Ned I do not intend to attach this unit to a belt - I hate anything not secured to camera. I was thinking of attaching this unit to the camera the way Ted have shown in another thread with the AB...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds August 10th, 2008, 08:23 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,621
Posted By Brian Cassar
Not exactly so George. I bought one of them for...

Not exactly so George. I bought one of them for my previous EX1. It has 3 outputs - x1 a D-tap and x2 Hirose. The Hirose only are limited for just 4 Watts max output each. No such restriction on the...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds August 8th, 2008, 02:30 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,621
Posted By Brian Cassar
An interesting question - I assume that you can....

An interesting question - I assume that you can. However I will be buying the Dolgin quad charger and I was going to ask Alex Dolgin such a question. Maybe if Alex will be seeing this thread he can...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds August 8th, 2008, 01:47 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,621
Posted By Brian Cassar
The 118 refers to UK sterling - found from a...

The 118 refers to UK sterling - found from a non-sponsor outlet and so I'll not mention the outlet. However your calculation is bingo correct! I think B&H are selling it:
...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds August 7th, 2008, 09:48 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,621
Posted By Brian Cassar
Ted I think you're right - the DC input is...

Ted I think you're right - the DC input is slightly further away for the EX3. In the meantime I managed to find a price for this battery - it is £118 (VAT included) which is cheaper than Sony's large...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds August 7th, 2008, 01:24 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,621
Posted By Brian Cassar
Yes...that's my gut feeling. In fact there are no...

Yes...that's my gut feeling. In fact there are no alternative batteries for the EX's from any company as yet. And nobody has come out with a V-lock plate attached to a dummy EX battery so that we can...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds August 7th, 2008, 01:15 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,621
Posted By Brian Cassar
D-tap outlet from EX batteries

In my endless search for the perfect accessory whereby I can power both the camera and a 20w on-board light, I came across this:

http://www.swit-battery.com/swit2006/english/images/S-8U62.html
...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds August 3rd, 2008, 08:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,258
Posted By Brian Cassar
Thanks for the pics but as it has been pointed...

Thanks for the pics but as it has been pointed out you are using the accessory shoe that is needed most of the time by an on-board light (for those doing ENG work).

I'm thinking of buying and...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds July 23rd, 2008, 11:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,232
Posted By Brian Cassar
Is it possible that these are there for future...

Is it possible that these are there for future 3rd party attachments? I'm thinking maybe someone will come out with a V-mount battery solution to the EX3 something like the Canon one (where you...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds July 23rd, 2008, 04:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,338
Posted By Brian Cassar
Steve thanks for the info and the link to your...

Steve thanks for the info and the link to your blog. I will definetely be buying one after reading your write up. Am I right in saying that its power supply is external, like that of a laptop or did...
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