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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 29th, 2008, 12:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,876
Posted By Taky Cheung
You are correct! Adobe license MainConcept to...

You are correct! Adobe license MainConcept to encode MPEG and they suck! Only if you can encode in high bitrate that it looks acceptable. Otherwise, fading from black is just horrible. I stop using...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 29th, 2008, 12:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,876
Posted By Taky Cheung
Encore won't encode AVI. It takes AVI or other...

Encore won't encode AVI. It takes AVI or other format to encode to DVD MPEG-2 format or BluRay format. So obviously you aren't sure what you are doing :)
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 29th, 2008, 12:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,876
Posted By Taky Cheung
you can either export to another DV-AVI and...

you can either export to another DV-AVI and encode. Or you can just use Adobe Media Encoder to encode to MPEG-2 DVD. But I can tell you Adobe Media Encoder mpeg-2 engine sucks. The quality output is...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 29th, 2008, 12:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,876
Posted By Taky Cheung
I thought you were asking about HDV editing. If...

I thought you were asking about HDV editing. If you are doing DV, you will be capturing DV-AVI files. There's already a DV codec built-in that you can use. No need to worry about paying for a third...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 29th, 2008, 12:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,876
Posted By Taky Cheung
If you are working on SD matierial, start your DV...

If you are working on SD matierial, start your DV preset and capture.
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 29th, 2008, 12:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,876
Posted By Taky Cheung
You start a HDV project 1080i30(60i) timeline...

You start a HDV project 1080i30(60i) timeline preset. Then capture just like DV. You are not capturing DV, it's HDV.

Like I said, the other way is to use the tool HDVSplit
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 29th, 2008, 12:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,876
Posted By Taky Cheung
Yeah Premiere can capture to .mpeg. Or you can...

Yeah Premiere can capture to .mpeg. Or you can use a free tool called HDVSplit, it will capture to .m2t.

Premiere is much happier editing AVi file instead of MPEG. but you don't have HD codec,...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 29th, 2008, 12:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,876
Posted By Taky Cheung
a decent power laptop can edit .mpeg or .m2t. YOu...

a decent power laptop can edit .mpeg or .m2t. YOu don't need any codec.

The other way you can try is "proxy editing" or "bait and switch editing". You simply convert the HD file to a low quality...
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 29th, 2008, 11:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,876
Posted By Taky Cheung
Depends on which NLE you use. For example,...

Depends on which NLE you use. For example, Premiere and VEgas can both edit MPEG and M2t.

Have you considered getting the Matrox RT.X2 LE card?
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 29th, 2008, 11:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,876
Posted By Taky Cheung
You can edit .mpeg or .m2t. then export to...

You can edit .mpeg or .m2t. then export to MPEG-2 for DVD authoring. You can skip intermediate codec.

You can also, if you are a matrox customer, login to see if you can download RT.X2 ver 2 VFW...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 29th, 2008, 10:07 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,985
Posted By Taky Cheung
HV30 doesn't have all those paremeters to adjust.

HV30 doesn't have all those paremeters to adjust.
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 29th, 2008, 08:13 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,625
Posted By Taky Cheung
And if you found one who's really interested into...

And if you found one who's really interested into videography, you can start training the assistant to be a videographer slowly but still paying $8 an hour :)
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 29th, 2008, 07:59 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,625
Posted By Taky Cheung
$8 an hour for someone in school is not a bad...

$8 an hour for someone in school is not a bad deal. Of course you can't expect a whole lot from the person. hey, that's free food and chances to meet guys or girls in those parties :)
Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques May 29th, 2008, 07:28 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,625
Posted By Taky Cheung
I do a lot of solo weddings. Recently, paying...

I do a lot of solo weddings. Recently, paying US$8 an hour for a guy who just help me carry stuff and operate the second cam. Not a videographer but an assistant.
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 29th, 2008, 02:05 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,985
Posted By Taky Cheung
That would be wonderful! Just curious, so you are...

That would be wonderful! Just curious, so you are matching HV30 not in Cine mode, right? So all middle setting in Contrast, Brightness, and Color Depth?

That's awesome!
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 29th, 2008, 02:04 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,626
Posted By Taky Cheung
Yeah HV30 NTSC version has 3 frame rates 60i,...

Yeah HV30 NTSC version has 3 frame rates 60i, PF30 and PF24.
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 29th, 2008, 01:49 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,985
Posted By Taky Cheung
Is it easy to make it a Custom Preset file we can...

Is it easy to make it a Custom Preset file we can load to the SD card? That would be wonderful!
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 29th, 2008, 01:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,626
Posted By Taky Cheung
I'm using XH-A1 as the main cam. one HV30 as...

I'm using XH-A1 as the main cam. one HV30 as B-roll camera. Then another HV30 mounted on Steadycam Merlin, as well as using as playback deck. I mostly shoot all in 30F and 30P.

For a while I have...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 29th, 2008, 01:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,871
Posted By Taky Cheung
What software are you using? Are you happen to be...

What software are you using? Are you happen to be using Premiere Pro CS3?
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 26th, 2008, 12:05 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 87,576
Posted By Taky Cheung
This is mine with RODE NTG1 :)

This is mine with RODE NTG1 :)
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 26th, 2008, 11:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,539
Posted By Taky Cheung
Personally I don't like Cine Mode. The low...

Personally I don't like Cine Mode. The low contrast makes the image very "flat" and the color output is all weird.

During day light, I found the footage can be matched easily. Only in indoor...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 20th, 2008, 05:56 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 32,107
Posted By Taky Cheung
I am using two VL-10 together mounted on a flash...

I am using two VL-10 together mounted on a flash bracket that takes 2 accessoires side by side on the top bar. It works very well especially in dim hotel ballroom.

For close up interview purpose,...
Forum: Adobe Creative Suite May 19th, 2008, 10:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,047
Posted By Taky Cheung
I think the Premiere 3.2 update fixed the audio...

I think the Premiere 3.2 update fixed the audio unsync issue.
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 16th, 2008, 08:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,273
Posted By Taky Cheung
You can use HDVSplit. it's a free utility. It...

You can use HDVSplit. it's a free utility. It will generate the mpeg out as .m2t file. Google it.
Forum: Blu-Ray Authoring May 15th, 2008, 01:34 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 83,475
Posted By Taky Cheung
I have done one so far for a paid client. Using...

I have done one so far for a paid client. Using Encore CS3 to author. very flaky. Luckily I got everything done and the client is very happy about it. He told me he will be using PS3 for playback.
...
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