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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 10th, 2008, 07:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,933
Posted By Paul Chiu
A/C off will be a hard option in the summer

Craig,

any options to turning off the A/C, other than wireless lav mikes on each player?

is there some really directional stereo shotguns that pick up only what's straight ahead?

actually,...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 10th, 2008, 06:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,622
Posted By Paul Chiu
Samples using Sony 10-20 watt light and ECM-680s stereo mike

these samples show my poor handling of the manual focus under short distances and my inability to control the color balance.
i also get this low hum i believe maybe the air conditioner close by or...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 9th, 2008, 08:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,408
Posted By Paul Chiu
Thanks Mike.

so i did the import as you say under FCP6.0.3 and it created a MOV file and a XML file and placed both within the XDCAM transfer directory, in a directory i named.

now, how does this differ just...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 9th, 2008, 08:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,595
Posted By Paul Chiu
if the EX3 was first thought to be $13,000 or...

if the EX3 was first thought to be $13,000 or even $11,500, then at $8,300, that's 72% of list, which makes little sense as the EX1 is about 85% of list selling now at 6449.

either sony lowered...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 9th, 2008, 09:43 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,220
Posted By Paul Chiu
ryan, any difference in using the schneider...

ryan,

any difference in using the schneider "clear" with MRC over the "UV" ultra slim with MRC which i bought for our Sony PMW-EX1 cam?

will the clear allow for more resolution over the UV?
...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 8th, 2008, 07:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,933
Posted By Paul Chiu
i tried a pink noise generator, but the test was...

i tried a pink noise generator, but the test was not systemic, i'll need to have someone run it monday....(will report again..)

as for the hum, it may be the air conditioner 8 feet away at the...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 8th, 2008, 06:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,851
Posted By Paul Chiu
anyone seen the difference in the MBP 17" glossy...

anyone seen the difference in the MBP 17" glossy versus the 17" LED displays?

if they announce anything new for the MBP monday, i wish it is a blu-ray option. they would be perfect for us HD...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 7th, 2008, 10:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,933
Posted By Paul Chiu
How to test "Stereo" in ECM-680s mikes

so i gave into temptations and bought the Sony ECM-680s mono and stereo shotgun for the EX1.

how does one test the stereo of this mike?

i try to make a minute noise in the each side, but...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 7th, 2008, 10:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,203
Posted By Paul Chiu
i am not so sure guys on the quality of broadcast...

i am not so sure guys on the quality of broadcast as i have visited upload trucks and studio mixers and what you see now over satellite and cable (my case) is very close to what the original signal...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 7th, 2008, 09:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,408
Posted By Paul Chiu
More Tyro Idiotic Questions on XDCAM Transfer

I used XDCAM Transfer on a macbook and selected just about every category i could in preferences.

the outcome after "Import all clip" was some untitled directory on my external SATA drive with 2...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 7th, 2008, 12:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,203
Posted By Paul Chiu
Broadcast HD cams and our EX1

i took these after capturing a live broadcast of the 2008 french open finals, then use powerdvd 8.0 to grab stills.
(see attached)

as we can see, the resolution of the broadcast hd cams under non...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 7th, 2008, 12:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,851
Posted By Paul Chiu
thanks george, this has come across my thoughts. ...

thanks george, this has come across my thoughts.
more than likely, i'll be getting a new MBP 17" once they come with blu-ray this fall and give mine to my son.

transfer stuff from old drive to a...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 7th, 2008, 11:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,851
Posted By Paul Chiu
my mbp of last summer seems to work well with FCP...

my mbp of last summer seems to work well with FCP 6.0.3 but i wished i had the latest 250gb drive at 5400rpm. right now, i only have 60gb of internal space to use and after each job, i need to clean...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 6th, 2008, 06:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,451
Posted By Paul Chiu
i literally use the EX1 right after i received...

i literally use the EX1 right after i received it, so no manuals whatsoever and i used it at a preset white balance when there were no presets.

now i know where the white balance button is and...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 5th, 2008, 09:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,451
Posted By Paul Chiu
the white balance button works very well indoors....

the white balance button works very well indoors.
that button under the lens.

i have at least 3 different type of lights in this room area...

i had the matrix metering on, does not work well...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 5th, 2008, 12:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,052
Posted By Paul Chiu
what is Magic Bullet?

how does this differ over what is in Final Cut Studio 2?

Thanks!
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 5th, 2008, 10:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,419
Posted By Paul Chiu
ANy good shotgun with stereo recommendations?

felix,

is there such a thing?
a shotgun for the EX1 with stereo capacity?
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 5th, 2008, 10:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,419
Posted By Paul Chiu
felix, when i attached a shotgun to ext2 and...

felix,

when i attached a shotgun to ext2 and leave the internal on, i don't think i'm getting "stereo" off channel 1 from the internal mikes and mono from the external shotgun.
i think i am...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 4th, 2008, 04:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,419
Posted By Paul Chiu
does this furry thing really work? it looks...

does this furry thing really work?
it looks like it's about to fly away.
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 4th, 2008, 04:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,346
Posted By Paul Chiu
craig, you should post something on youtube...

craig,

you should post something on youtube or vimeo!

then we put a sticky up top.

paul
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 4th, 2008, 03:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,451
Posted By Paul Chiu
just saw the skin tone detail on page 74. ah, i...

just saw the skin tone detail on page 74.
ah, i wonder if it will do enything for large groups like in my first shoot.
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 3rd, 2008, 09:58 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,178
Posted By Paul Chiu
with the EX1 on full auto or "A", press the white...

with the EX1 on full auto or "A", press the white balance button below the fujinon lens in the front, you'll be amazed how accurate the white balance is under mixed light when you point to objects...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 3rd, 2008, 09:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,070
Posted By Paul Chiu
that underwater case belongs in New York's MOMA.

that underwater case belongs in New York's MOMA.
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 3rd, 2008, 03:11 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 20,471
Posted By Paul Chiu
you're beginning to scare me as my first few jobs...

you're beginning to scare me as my first few jobs had been backup to hard drives with MOV files only through my macbook pro and onto 2 mirrored RAID servers.
i don't remember the mac XDCAM transfer...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 3rd, 2008, 02:38 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 20,471
Posted By Paul Chiu
what is frustrating with all these wraps is this....

what is frustrating with all these wraps is this.

i have both pc and mac and a macbook air

the only way to play a MOV file on the macbook air is to do the extra stuff Craig wrote up or to...
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