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Forum: DV Info Net Announcements January 21st, 2005, 12:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,998
Posted By Ken Tanaka
Suggestion noted, Jesse.

Suggestion noted, Jesse.
Forum: DV Info Net Announcements January 20th, 2005, 11:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,998
Posted By Ken Tanaka
To elaborate a bit further on Chris' remarks... ...

To elaborate a bit further on Chris' remarks...

This is something that we've discussed among the moderators for nearly two years. At surface value the viability and desirability seemed...
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders January 20th, 2005, 04:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,575
Posted By Ken Tanaka
Good for you, Steve. I know that you'll enjoy...

Good for you, Steve. I know that you'll enjoy exploring and using the GL2. It's really a terrific piece of gear at a very good price.
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders January 19th, 2005, 02:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,130
Posted By Ken Tanaka
There sure is, Richard. Lightwave Systems'...

There sure is, Richard. Lightwave Systems' MiniMount (http://www.lightwavesystems.com/products/minimount/default.htm) is probably the best. To use with the GL2 you would likely also need their...
Forum: Awake In The Dark January 17th, 2005, 11:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,399
Posted By Ken Tanaka
These days very few shots really catch my...

These days very few shots really catch my attention mainly because it's become nearly impossible to determine if I'm seeing the product of cinematography skills or just computer techies playing with...
Forum: Private Classifieds January 17th, 2005, 10:50 PM
Replies: 3,748
Views: 549,998
Posted By Ken Tanaka
Shane, It would be helpful to prospective...

Shane,
It would be helpful to prospective sellers if you indicated where you're located, at least your country. Many will not want to hassle with international sales.
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders January 17th, 2005, 10:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,271
Posted By Ken Tanaka
Kelly, Having seen your sample images as I did,...

Kelly,
Having seen your sample images as I did, I would say that these adapters are certainly not designed for the GL2 or any video camera. They are the same cheap adapters that New York / New...
Forum: Great Deals from DV Info Net Sponsors January 15th, 2005, 06:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,837
Posted By Ken Tanaka
I, too, am sorry to read of your trouble,...

I, too, am sorry to read of your trouble, Brendan. (Although I admit to laughing aloud... at least twice...while reading your lively account.)

I certainly understand your initial skepticism at...
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders January 13th, 2005, 11:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,676
Posted By Ken Tanaka
Dirk, Hiding the camera in a usable position is...

Dirk,
Hiding the camera in a usable position is probably not a real option. The best suggestion I can offer, and one that worked pretty well for me, is to position the camera well in advance of the...
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders January 12th, 2005, 08:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,794
Posted By Ken Tanaka
Welcome Steve, I highly recommend that you...

Welcome Steve,
I highly recommend that you purchase your GL2 from one of our sponsors (http://www.dvinfo.net/sponsors/index.php), such as B&H, EVS, Zotz, or ZGC. Each is an authorized Canon dealer...
Forum: Remote Lens Controllers January 10th, 2005, 04:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,594
Posted By Ken Tanaka
Ditto

Ditto
Forum: Remote Lens Controllers January 10th, 2005, 04:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,594
Posted By Ken Tanaka
The photos at 16x9 are outdated. The images in...

The photos at 16x9 are outdated. The images in my review are the most current. It could take several months for the new models to make their way into the retail pipe. If you want to make sure you...
Forum: Remote Lens Controllers January 10th, 2005, 02:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,594
Posted By Ken Tanaka
Will, The DVL's design refinements during the...

Will,
The DVL's design refinements during the past 12-18 months have been mainly in direct response to customer comments and reviews (such as my original review). Bebob has been extremely...
Forum: Still Crazy January 10th, 2005, 01:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,643
Posted By Ken Tanaka
<<<-- Originally posted by Aaron Koolen : I don't...

<<<-- Originally posted by Aaron Koolen : I don't think iView MediaPro offers a downloadable demo, which seems to be a slight oversight on their part - please correct me if I'm wrong here.
Aaron ...
Forum: Still Crazy January 10th, 2005, 12:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,643
Posted By Ken Tanaka
Hello Tony, So much technical information is...

Hello Tony,
So much technical information is harvested from digital images' EXIF data during cataloging that little is left for you to assign, or so it sometimes seems.

Key-wording /...
Forum: Still Crazy January 10th, 2005, 11:39 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,345
Posted By Ken Tanaka
"It could always be worse"

I thought that those of you who are (a) American football fans, and (b) still photography enthusiasts would get your daily grin from this thread at DPreview...
Forum: Photon Management January 9th, 2005, 11:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,832
Posted By Ken Tanaka
Some of the 80+ f/n titles I own and re-watch...

Some of the 80+ f/n titles I own and re-watch regularly: The Asphalt Jungle The Big Sleep The Blue Dahlia Champion D.O.A. Dark Passage
Film noir is not simply a visual style applied by technicians. ...
Forum: Photon Management January 9th, 2005, 09:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,832
Posted By Ken Tanaka
I'd recommend that you watch some real examples...

I'd recommend that you watch some real examples of film noir, not the conceited, stylized contemporary pastiche sometimes offered as film noir. There are many fine f/n examples readily available via...
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders January 8th, 2005, 05:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,756
Posted By Ken Tanaka
Hello Brendan, Actually no. Focal length is a...

Hello Brendan,
Actually no. Focal length is a property of the configuration of a lens' optical elements. On lens designs often referred to as prime lenses the the internal elements are locked into...
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders January 8th, 2005, 12:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,756
Posted By Ken Tanaka
<<<-- Originally posted by Graham Bernard : Ken...

<<<-- Originally posted by Graham Bernard : Ken thanks .. I understand the experience thing . . .but back to the numbers .. does the XM2 do the math and then "relate" this to the postion of the...
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders January 8th, 2005, 11:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,756
Posted By Ken Tanaka
It might actually be a more accurate question to...

It might actually be a more accurate question to ask what is not going on.

Maintaining a constant large aperture throughout a large zoom range becomes a very expensive proposition for optical...
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders January 8th, 2005, 10:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,756
Posted By Ken Tanaka
Boyd is quite correct, Grazie. The GL2's zoom...

Boyd is quite correct, Grazie. The GL2's zoom lens is of a variable aperture design. Look at the lens specifications in the manual and you'll find it called out as "f/1.6-2.9", with 1.6 at the wide...
Forum: Still Crazy January 6th, 2005, 01:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,711
Posted By Ken Tanaka
I've just begun scanning my film images with a...

I've just begun scanning my film images with a Dimage 5400 film scanner. It's terrific, better (and less costly) than the comparable Nikon.

Depending on how many images you plan to scan, and...
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders January 5th, 2005, 12:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,793
Posted By Ken Tanaka
Nobody has a reliable rule for this, Pete. All...

Nobody has a reliable rule for this, Pete. All you'll get here are peoples' anecdotal best practices ranging from, "Only when the picture gets messed up" to "Every 5th tape". The fact is that "xx...
Forum: Canon GL Series DV Camcorders January 4th, 2005, 11:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,307
Posted By Ken Tanaka
This place is news to me. I've never seen...

This place is news to me. I've never seen anything produced by them but I'm extremely skeptical of the value of anything billed as the "ultimate" anything.

I did review a DVD produced by Birns &...
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