Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
February 2nd, 2015, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,906
Re: Auto settings for stage shows
I don't know, Peter. First thought is: if you underexpose, maybe you'll at least be able to adjust a little in post.
Other thought is: different cameras with different exposure levels, so you've...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
February 2nd, 2015, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,383
Re: A question about 16bpc editing
Looks good to me, but I don't know that much about AE. I'm pretty sure that if you work in 16 bit in AE, you'll preserve some of that detail even if you output to 8 bit.
In terms of rendering...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
February 1st, 2015, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,608
Re: ?Ways to Use a GoPro - And which one?
I've started to use GoPros more often at ceremonies. For instance, even if you're just dedicating them to special tasks (musician cam; mothers lighting the candles cam), or using them to cover...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 31st, 2015, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,170
Steadicam use at weddings
Curious about how other people use steadicams, though I know this has been discussed in various ways before.
In my own case... Well, I make style rules for myself. For instance, I never shoot...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 28th, 2015, 01:36 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,694
Re: Drones
Someone forwarded me this article today:
Drone rule breaker fined $850 | Flight Safety Australia (http://www.flightsafetyaustralia.com/2015/01/drone-rule-breaker-fined-850/)
Another...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 27th, 2015, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 5,955
Re: Listing prices on website
Well, I know I've got a small number of clients because I list prices. They liked the fact that it was clearly laid out, and I totally sympathise with that -- even if I go to a shop in the food...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 26th, 2015, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,591
Re: DSLR for weddings
Just wanted to emphasize one point: automatic recording restart of Canon DSLRs with Magic Lantern. I think that's a huge feature for weddings.
Without automatic restart, you will miss something...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 26th, 2015, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,733
Re: How do you get all the wedding information?
Hey Diana, there's lots of ways to do it... I don't know what the best way is. One common thing photographers etc do in Sydney is just have a second meeting before the wedding itself; also helps you...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 26th, 2015, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,733
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 26th, 2015, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,449
Re: Lighting the Reception
Hey Michael, definitely check out Kyle's review: Switronix TorchLED Bolt Review | Wedding Videography by KR Productions (http://kyleroot.com/blog/switronix-torchled-bolt-review/)
So, some general...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 21st, 2015, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,709
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 20th, 2015, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,625
Re: Speeding up Export
Haven't done any systematic testing, but wanted to give an initial impression...
Sample comparison so far: 18-minute video, took me around 3 hours 20 minutes to render with two-pass encode using...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 18th, 2015, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,094
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
January 18th, 2015, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 9,817
Re: Migrated to Premiere Pro CC
Have to say I've had a lot of problems with PPro lately as well. CS6 worked fine. CC worked alright, and thank God for warp stabiliser. CC 2014 is giving me a lot of headaches, the main ones of which...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 16th, 2015, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,114
Re: Two Camera heads
Hey Dave, here's one of the earlier threads: http://www.dvinfo.net/forum/wedding-event-videography-techniques/525426-mounting-2-cameras-one-tripod.html.
By the way, does "two cameras, one tripod"...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 15th, 2015, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 12,117
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 15th, 2015, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,780
Re: Ring shot ideas
One thing I stumbled upon recently is a conversation on a (Filipino) women's forum between brides and potential brides: All About Photographers and Videographers Part 10...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 14th, 2015, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,780
Re: Ring shot ideas
Just wanted to add some comments on the Joe Simon and Bob Nicolas videos.
Joe Simon: possibly this shot was done after prep, since he seems to have all three rings (and groups the bride's rings...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 12th, 2015, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 7,642
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 11th, 2015, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 7,642
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 10th, 2015, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 7,642
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Forum: Tripod Sticks & Heads
January 7th, 2015, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,401
Re: Manfrotto allen key
Gah... Stupid comment deleted.
Just wanted to add: 8mm for the socket wrench, and you probably need a socket wrench to tighten the monopod legs.
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 3rd, 2015, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 8,978
Re: Sony a7s for weddings
It does, and my second shooter still stuffed up regardless! Why? Because: (a) he used a steadicam outdoors, so LCD screen is hard to see in the first place; (b) he's so accustomed to steadicam he...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 2nd, 2015, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,704
Minimal audio setup
Wondering if anyone had thoughts on what their minimum audio gear to take to a wedding would be.
I normally take a 30kg sound bag, but last year worked with a company whose setup was 3 x Zoom H1 +...
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Forum: Wedding / Event Videography Techniques
January 2nd, 2015, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 12,008
Re: Canon 70-200mm F/4 vs. F/2.8 for Ceremony
Hi Paul, just wanted to add that, in the scheme of things, this is probably not a difference that will translate into money. I mean, I'm sceptical using Tamron rather than Canon will lose you sales,...
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