Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
April 2nd, 2011, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,256
Re: Save or spend? That is the question. :)
If the equipment will make your product noticeably different then buy it.
For example: Lighting kit. Do you own one?
Do you have a light stand with a light on it and battery to get great...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
April 2nd, 2011, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,503
Re: What SD Card do you Trust for Weddings?
The 16 gig give me about 40 min so it is long enough to do a ceremony of that length. If you do Catholic weddings then figure about 60 to 80 min long needed.
If you ever plan on doing SDE's then...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 29th, 2011, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,195
Re: DVD Case
I'd pay $30 to see my poetential brides gasp as the pick it up.
I can't stand the plastic cases or tins at all.
Leather cases with my logo is another option I'm going to offer.
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 29th, 2011, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,503
Re: What SD Card do you Trust for Weddings?
I own 8 sandisk. One has failed on me. But the footage was recoverable with Aero Quartet software called Treasure.
I also own 3 32gb Lexar Professional 300x and have never had an issue. I've...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 29th, 2011, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,195
Re: DVD Case
WWHC is another place. You have to set up an account with them and send them 5 photos with these standards... Prepare your files as follows: sized to 8x10 at 300 PPI, in any imbedded color space and...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 29th, 2011, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,057
Re: Lens for wedding
I've never used these Canon 18-135 3.5-5.6 or the Tamron 28-75 2.8
But do a test in your house and see which one will take in the most light. Then once you know that then you can decide on the...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 29th, 2011, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,057
Re: Lens for wedding
Girl and man preparation at home Your 50 could work here as well as your wide angle on your slider.
Church (Low light as usual Your longest lens. If you had the 17-55 2.8 or 24-105 L Canon that...
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Forum: Helping Hands
March 29th, 2011, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 335
Views: 168,349
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 27th, 2011, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,747
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Forum: Canon EOS Crop Sensor for HD
March 27th, 2011, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,423
Time Lapse from Day to Night
Hi, I've seen some wedding videographers use their 7D's to create a day to night time lapse shot. I know one way of doing it is to leave your camera running for hours on end, but is there a trick to...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 19th, 2011, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,325
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 15th, 2011, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,652
Re: private wedding forum
I disagree with Joel.
Does your company have meetings for the whole public to chime in?
Too many times I read some of the post on here that beat around the bush. Nobody can truly be honest.
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 11th, 2011, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,714
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 10th, 2011, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,877
Re: Your TOP advice for shooting weddings
Back up is KEY. Make sure you have all the clips uploaded before you delete them. Back up onto to separate hard drives.
3 Key things that will make you successful
1. Steady Shots (good tripod...
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Forum: Private Classifieds
March 8th, 2011, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 4,281
Views: 841,104
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 2nd, 2011, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,085
Re: Lens use for glidecam/merlin?
Mostly wide lens' but sometimes the 17-55mm IS Canon. When I get my L Glass I will use the 24 1.2
I use it for prep shots, precession, photo shot, cocktail hour and dancing. We are now going to...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 2nd, 2011, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,902
Re: What is Your Order of Action?
Send them a Wedding Questionnaire. You can buy one here: Purchase Resources (http://www.videobusinesscoaching.com/purchase/) Matt's new contract is worth the purchase too.
I send this to them with...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
March 2nd, 2011, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,901
Re: Booking Question.. Need advice!
I'm with Chris on this one, but give them options. I usually have them meet me half way and it's usually a safe place like a coffee shop. Craig, hell yeah bro I show my weddings on my MacBook Pro...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
February 27th, 2011, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 9,599
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
February 21st, 2011, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,928
Re: Recommended slider shots?
I use it to get sliding shots of the cake all the time, I even did it when they were cutting the cake. I put the slider onto a tripod and it works great. I can get shots anywhere from the ground up...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
February 21st, 2011, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,587
Re: Advice to brides: Getting the best from Video
1. Getting the biggest room possible to do the preparation. Small hotel rooms with the videographers, photographers and all the bridesmaids and makeup people is the worse.
2. Smile when you see...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
February 17th, 2011, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,197
Help!!
The projector has VGA and RCA for...
Help!!
The projector has VGA and RCA for audio.
What would you use?
I'd like to do Mini Display to VGA, but will audio go through it?
If not what audio cable would you use?
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Forum: Private Classifieds
February 14th, 2011, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 4,281
Views: 841,104
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
February 14th, 2011, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,197
I have the newest MacBook Pro i7.
The...
I have the newest MacBook Pro i7.
The fastest connection on this is the Firewire 800. I would think this is the best way to connect my CF cards?
How about playing on a projector. Which...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
February 13th, 2011, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,660
Gun Slinger
If it's just for practice then why shoot in auto? You will learn nothing. Practice in M mode. I too sometimes set my WB to auto but I like adjusting it myself for really yellow rooms or blue days...
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