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Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 3rd, 2008, 12:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,628
Posted By Paul Chiu
lenny, i did not play with the miller #1022,...

lenny,

i did not play with the miller #1022, that's the arrow 25 as i did with the ds-20 as i had no need for that much weight for my EX1 setup. that said, for a $2500 head, the arrow 25 has what...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 3rd, 2008, 10:27 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 74,248
Posted By Paul Chiu
bob, you saying this one has a variable zoom...

bob,

you saying this one has a variable zoom speed function?
http://www.amazon.com/VariZoom-VZ-PRO-EX-Professional-Control-PMW-EX1/dp/B0014IIAZO/ref=sr_1_34?ie=UTF8&s=photo&qid=1212510390&sr=1-34...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 3rd, 2008, 10:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,628
Posted By Paul Chiu
oh no John, you're on the right track i can...

oh no John, you're on the right track

i can say that after i tested many heads, including the manfrotto 503HDV, the 519, 526, Gitzo G1380, and the Miller DS-20, and Arrow 25 with the EX1 last...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 3rd, 2008, 09:57 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,178
Posted By Paul Chiu
my new EX1 arrived a day before i had to film a...

my new EX1 arrived a day before i had to film a children play at my kid's school.

i had no chance to read anything, not that i would anyway.

still, at full auto with stupid choice of mine to...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 3rd, 2008, 09:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,628
Posted By Paul Chiu
i played with the DV6sb at B&H for nearly half an...

i played with the DV6sb at B&H for nearly half an hour and with the 10 + 5 or up to 50 settings, i could not find any trouble with my EX1, which had the U60, an ultra slim B+W UV (nearly zero...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 2nd, 2008, 10:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,451
Posted By Paul Chiu
more color samples ...

more color samples

http://www.vimeo.com/1109244
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 2nd, 2008, 08:20 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 74,248
Posted By Paul Chiu
i am in the same boat. the bebob zoe-ex with...

i am in the same boat.

the bebob zoe-ex with the variable zoom speed is hard to find.
probably the only solution for the meantime is to use the Sony
remote with perhaps the mirror attached in...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 2nd, 2008, 08:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,451
Posted By Paul Chiu
in my first day with the EX1, even at full auto...

in my first day with the EX1, even at full auto and with various indoor lighting, the EX1 does a good job at color. i will post more later.

http://www.vimeo.com/1108055

paul
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 2nd, 2008, 06:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,628
Posted By Paul Chiu
john, Is this the DV6-SB with 10...

john,

Is this the DV6-SB with 10 counterbalance settings with 5 drag steps?
Could it be something wrong with the head itself?

paul
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 2nd, 2008, 02:19 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 20,471
Posted By Paul Chiu
i have a fairly powerful dell xps notebook and...

i have a fairly powerful dell xps notebook and using VLC on a 1080-24p MXF clip of 37 minutes (9+gb), the playback with audio was poor with a lot of distortions, pauses, etc.

the MOV version on...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 2nd, 2008, 02:15 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 13,372
Posted By Paul Chiu
tom i have not seen this with the u60...

tom

i have not seen this with the u60 battery. after a job of 2 hours and 4 days, i still get 3 lights on the battery.
are you using the same battery and are you using it at high altitudes?
...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 2nd, 2008, 01:39 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 13,372
Posted By Paul Chiu
to see the firmware and confirm the serial...

to see the firmware and confirm the serial number, just press all 3 buttons in the back together, namely menu, select, and cancel.

this also allows you to get into some of the internal service...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 2nd, 2008, 11:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,866
Posted By Paul Chiu
thanks dom! i'm ordering some books on FCP as i...

thanks dom!
i'm ordering some books on FCP as i write.

paul
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 1st, 2008, 11:58 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 13,372
Posted By Paul Chiu
b&h only sells authorized sony pro gear. should...

b&h only sells authorized sony pro gear.
should be good.

i heard the latest firmware is 1.0.3, not sure if this is correct.


paul
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 1st, 2008, 11:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,926
Posted By Paul Chiu
Quicktime "Export"

I found this export function within the apple version of quicktime Pro.
here, i opened up a "MOV" file from the EX1 after the XDCAM transfer software.

i used a 197.4mb 1080-24p file for testing
...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 1st, 2008, 10:21 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 13,372
Posted By Paul Chiu
jenny, did you check the time stamp on the...

jenny,

did you check the time stamp on the battery included with your new EX1's?
i got mine last week and the battery was stamped 3/28/2008.

paul
Forum: Tripod Sticks & Heads June 1st, 2008, 10:18 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 60,035
Posted By Paul Chiu
rainer, how much is the dv6sb with carbon...

rainer,

how much is the dv6sb with carbon legs, i gather the speed-lock 75cf (#4588) goes for there in germany?
i am leaning toward a set myself after testing it at a store last week.
that quick...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 1st, 2008, 10:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,358
Posted By Paul Chiu
very very minor jello effect on the "pie"...

dominik,

the ex1 gave a gorgeous presentation of that night scene with just ambient "true" lighting. that "jello" effect during 446-533 is so minor i had to look twice. maybe if you had shot at...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 1st, 2008, 07:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,358
Posted By Paul Chiu
dominik, were these settings after numerous...

dominik,
were these settings after numerous tests you ran?
did you have image stablization on when you experienced the "rolling shutter"?
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 1st, 2008, 03:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,358
Posted By Paul Chiu
tom, what does this mean? EX1 you own as line...

tom,
what does this mean? EX1 you own as line resolving as the other cams at the same price range? higher or lower? also, did you run tests under different lighting conditions?

thanks

paul
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds June 1st, 2008, 03:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,866
Posted By Paul Chiu
Please Help a Tyro!

So I filmed my son with his class in school with my 1 day old EX1 under full auto from 9 rows back in an auditorium on gitzo sticks and 503hdv manfrotto head.

man! the 1080-23.98p footage looked...
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds May 30th, 2008, 11:25 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,652
Posted By Paul Chiu
any difference in the rendered video or speed in...

any difference in the rendered video or speed in rendering if you pick "Best" for quality?
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds May 29th, 2008, 11:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,790
Posted By Paul Chiu
just did a 80 minutes shoot this morning and the...

just did a 80 minutes shoot this morning and the door is pretty warm.
still, the SxS cards were not hot. the cards are very hot after being read by the computer reader..

paul
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds May 29th, 2008, 01:39 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,220
Posted By Paul Chiu
jonathan took these screen grabs using the...

jonathan

took these screen grabs using the low q 1440x1080 at 30p EX1 setting with B&W filter.

http://dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?p=884904#goto_displaymodes

paul
Forum: Sony XDCAM EX Pro Handhelds May 29th, 2008, 01:36 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,710
Posted By Paul Chiu
1440x1080 mode low light screen grabs

used a b&w ultra slim filter and took these with no office lighting, just the HDTV and the dell notebook plus hp 23" panel.

images were uploaded with clip browser under vista and captured with...
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