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Forum: All Things Audio February 16th, 2006, 04:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,202
Posted By Kevin Wild
Hey, Boyd. It's definitely NOT a levels issue. ...

Hey, Boyd. It's definitely NOT a levels issue. I had it WAY low and it was still vibrating.

Dan, thanks so much for the call and offer to help! It was very nice of you...

I'll let you know...
Forum: All Things Audio February 15th, 2006, 11:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,202
Posted By Kevin Wild
Recording Opera-Soprano is vibrating at frequencies...

Okay, anyone know what I can do about this? I am recording an Opera this weekend and did 2 audio tests this week at rehearsals. Both times, a key song is sung by the soprano at a certain frequency...
Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders February 14th, 2006, 01:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,164
Posted By Kevin Wild
Composite BNC...great for going to an NTSC field...

Composite BNC...great for going to an NTSC field monitor.

KW
Forum: Taking Care of Business February 14th, 2006, 12:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,177
Posted By Kevin Wild
Best thing to learn, is that it isn't usually the...

Best thing to learn, is that it isn't usually the people who are doing most of the work that are getting most of the credit. I'm not sure of your situation, but getting a job or getting a job sold...
Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders February 13th, 2006, 09:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,104
Posted By Kevin Wild
I can chime in on some... -It is VERY...

I can chime in on some...

-It is VERY difficult to be 100% sure of focus in HD without having an external monitor. The Canon EVF is not adequate for ensuring great focus. You can definitely get...
Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders February 13th, 2006, 03:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,853
Posted By Kevin Wild
Hope I'm not hexing myself here, but I connect &...

Hope I'm not hexing myself here, but I connect & disconnect mics ALL the time with phantom power on and never have a problem. In the heat of a shoot, it's hard to remember to flip the switch...I...
Forum: Canon XL and GL Series DV Camcorders February 13th, 2006, 12:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,649
Posted By Kevin Wild
Or...read manual. Sorry, but Vincent spelled...

Or...read manual.

Sorry, but Vincent spelled it out for you. There's not much more to tell you. :-)

KW
Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders February 13th, 2006, 12:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,762
Posted By Kevin Wild
Downconverting HD to SD via software is really a...

Downconverting HD to SD via software is really a full discussion. I've found that in FCP, I cannot just re-size and render to SD from the H1's HDV or DVCProHD codec. After much exploring and help...
Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders February 12th, 2006, 05:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,462
Posted By Kevin Wild
I will say, that getting that great DOF can be...

I will say, that getting that great DOF can be easy in a filmic scene, where you can move way across the room. To get it in an interview setting is MUCH tougher. I interviewed my brother to test...
Forum: All Things Audio February 12th, 2006, 05:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,299
Posted By Kevin Wild
Yes, there is now a mic or line level switch on...

Yes, there is now a mic or line level switch on the back of the camera above the XLR connectors.

KW
Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders February 12th, 2006, 04:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,846
Posted By Kevin Wild
I would definitely do this in post, but that's...

I would definitely do this in post, but that's just me. This way, you can control how much color you want to add in to the scene.

But yes, to answer your question, you would normally white...
Forum: All Things Audio February 12th, 2006, 04:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,299
Posted By Kevin Wild
Actually, you misunderstood. I already DID buy...

Actually, you misunderstood. I already DID buy the HD-P2...so that decision was made last week. :-) I have the unit and you're right, I couldn't find any reviews of it on-line yet. I will do my...
Forum: JVC GY-HD Series Camera Systems February 12th, 2006, 03:48 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,313
Posted By Kevin Wild
I keep hearing talk of a deck that is going to...

I keep hearing talk of a deck that is going to support both 720p and 1080i AND Canon's frame mode...basically everything. Several people have dropped hints here and I talked to a sales person...
Forum: All Things Audio February 12th, 2006, 03:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,299
Posted By Kevin Wild
Steve, you are right. It's redundant and that is...

Steve, you are right. It's redundant and that is intentional. I am using it as a mixer, but I've heard many not-so-positive things about HDV audio. Seeing that the very first thing I'm doing is...
Forum: All Things Audio February 12th, 2006, 03:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,299
Posted By Kevin Wild
Hi, Dan. Thanks for the post and research. You...

Hi, Dan. Thanks for the post and research. You are correct...like the XL1s, there are RCA Inputs on the H1 that are line inputs. However, I think would be unbalanced and limit me to very short...
Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders February 12th, 2006, 02:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,047
Posted By Kevin Wild
Yes, the back light will make a big difference. ...

Yes, the back light will make a big difference. Also, think about what you are going to key your subject over. If it's a picture of a place, make sure the light source in the photo matches where...
Forum: All Things Audio February 12th, 2006, 01:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,299
Posted By Kevin Wild
Matching Impedance-Audio out of a Tascam HD-P2 to XL H1

My first trial run this weekend using Tascam's new disk recorder the HD-P2. I want to take cables out of the recorder and into my Canon H1, but the outputs are unfortunately just RCA's. To do this,...
Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders February 12th, 2006, 01:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,047
Posted By Kevin Wild
The best rule of thumb for any greenscreen...

The best rule of thumb for any greenscreen shooting is to get a nice even light on the background. To check this, the tried-and-true method is to turn on zebras and adjust iris to see what spots are...
Forum: All Things Audio February 11th, 2006, 10:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,938
Posted By Kevin Wild
Wow, never saw this. I would also be very...

Wow, never saw this. I would also be very interested in any reviews anyone finds. Seems very cheap...maybe you get what you pay for? It sure does have all the features of the Sound Devices...
Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders February 11th, 2006, 10:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,280
Posted By Kevin Wild
Soon...very soon. This unit is pretty new and I...

Soon...very soon. This unit is pretty new and I just got mine. I'll be pushing it to it's limits though next week when I shoot an opera. Not only will it really test the dynamic range of this...
Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders February 11th, 2006, 09:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,280
Posted By Kevin Wild
Check out the Tascam HD-P2. It records to...

Check out the Tascam HD-P2. It records to compact flash and microdrives and can take timecode in from the H1. I just got one and haven't tested it too much, but so far I love it. Great little unit...
Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders February 11th, 2006, 01:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,522
Posted By Kevin Wild
Chris, do you know it says this at the top of the...

Chris, do you know it says this at the top of the H1 page?

"What is the XL2?"

KW
Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders February 11th, 2006, 12:04 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,462
Posted By Kevin Wild
Uh...opened right up and played on my Mac. It's...

Uh...opened right up and played on my Mac. It's just a .mov file. Add the extension and you should be good.

KW
Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders February 11th, 2006, 12:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,768
Posted By Kevin Wild
As far as the HD P2, yes, it has a firewire port...

As far as the HD P2, yes, it has a firewire port on the side. I tried that already and it works flawlessly. You can immediately drag the files onto your media drive. I'm sure you could just play...
Forum: Canon XL H Series HDV Camcorders February 10th, 2006, 08:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,768
Posted By Kevin Wild
Hey, Barlow. Have you tested using the TC out to...

Hey, Barlow. Have you tested using the TC out to RS422? I didn't realize that would actually give you Timecode from the tape...are you sure this works?

Also, I just picked up a Tascam HD-P2. ...
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