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04-26-2013, 08:49 AM
Thread: S cyFy series Defiance
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It would be more interesting to hear the aliens...
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04-26-2013, 08:46 AM
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There are several tutorial programs available for...
There are several tutorial programs available for purchase that may help you a good bit. The Lighting for Film and Television is well worth the money, as well as the companion sound for film and...
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04-14-2013, 08:36 AM
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I just bought this video on Friday morning and it...
I just bought this video on Friday morning and it is great. The thought and care that went into this project was clear from the start. The video uses some film noir type clips in various formats and...
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04-14-2013, 08:11 AM
Thread: Avid, FCPX, PPro
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I am not sure I am totally sold on FCP X as the...
I am not sure I am totally sold on FCP X as the end-all for video editing, however, I have been using it since it first came out. Once you get used to the concept of events being an event library,...
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01-25-2013, 08:19 PM
Thread: nikon d600 dust issues?
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I tried three different D600s from three separate...
I tried three different D600s from three separate serial numbered lots. They all had massive dust/debris/oil issues. I finally gave up and picked up a D800. The D600 is a real tease. It can take a...
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01-11-2013, 04:10 AM
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I tried several iterations of the D600 and after...
I tried several iterations of the D600 and after dealing with the dust issues repetitively, I moved on to a D800 while they were on sale. Given Nikon's inability to address the dust issue, I have...
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12-10-2012, 06:14 PM
Thread: Will my Mac Pro Tower handle FCPX?
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As long as you have a compatible video card you...
As long as you have a compatible video card you should be good to go. I have the same machine. You may want to put in a bit more memory. As for the video cards, the Radeon 5770 probably works as well...
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11-12-2012, 02:49 AM
Thread: Invoicing software for Rentals
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I do not know about a pre-made solution, however,...
I do not know about a pre-made solution, however, there is a program called Filemaker Pro (Windows/mac) that is a relational database that can set this type of stuff up very quickly. They have the...
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11-07-2012, 07:08 PM
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You can continue to add to a specific event, or...
You can continue to add to a specific event, or you can set up new events. The event media can then be used in an infinite number of ways to make a project. I find this much easier than previous...
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10-27-2012, 05:59 AM
Thread: Syncing Audio+Video Clips in Timeline
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Have you tried selecting the clips (audio and...
Have you tried selecting the clips (audio and video) in the event browser and then go to the clip menu and selecting the synchronize clips choice (command+option+G). Be warned that it may take a long...
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10-21-2012, 07:36 PM
Thread: Up their sleeve?
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HPX250:
Well, we may have 4K or even 8K televisions,...
Well, we may have 4K or even 8K televisions, however, the cable systems are struggling with streaming content now and they are not always coming in at 1080P or 1080 for that matter. Unless there is...
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10-21-2012, 03:11 AM
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AC130:
You are very welcome Lance. Navigating the...
You are very welcome Lance. Navigating the website takes some diligence. At least they are updating things regularly. I hope the update works well. By the way, how is the D600 working? I am looking...
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10-20-2012, 11:37 AM
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AC130:
Well, they did move the link, but it can be...
Well, they did move the link, but it can be found:
http://eww.pass.panasonic.co.jp/p2ui/guest/ShowWebContents.do?key=U032
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10-18-2012, 03:30 AM
Thread: Thoughts on an LED based light kit
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Robert,
Thank you for that information. I had...
Robert,
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10-11-2012, 01:22 AM
Thread: Thoughts on an LED based light kit
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Thank you. I had not seen that website...
Bern,
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10-10-2012, 06:21 PM
Thread: Thoughts on an LED based light kit
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Thoughts on an LED based light kit
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I am looking at purchasing LED lights for a light kit. I have seen Barry Green and David Jimerson's video on lighting and learned a great deal, however, they did not go into much depth... -
10-08-2012, 07:17 PM
Thread: Canon XA10 Experience ???
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Well, according to the IMDB website, an XA10 was...
Well, according to the IMDB website, an XA10 was used in the filming of the new film "End of Watch" with Jake Gyllenhall. Of course they also mentioned GoPro cameras too.
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09-14-2012, 07:08 PM
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I have shot presentations, my own, and for...
I have shot presentations, my own, and for others. I have one camera on the presenter and the other one on the slides. It is good to have two cameras on the presenter to vary things up. I use the...
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08-29-2012, 06:02 PM
Thread: HPX250 vs PMW200
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HPX250:
You have to format the SD card and then save a...
You have to format the SD card and then save a set of files to the card to get the folders set up. Once you do that you will see what you are looking for.
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08-23-2012, 04:57 AM
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HPX250:
Well, I am not sure about just doing P2 footage,...
Well, I am not sure about just doing P2 footage, however, you could use Final Cut Pro X if you are on a Mac. The program has some very good data management, especially with key word collections, and...
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08-11-2012, 05:20 PM
Thread: Panasonic Scene Files Now on line-TIP
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AC130:
Good pickup. I see they have updated for other...
Good pickup. I see they have updated for other cameras such as the HPX 250. The scene files are fairly neat, but Panasonic could have done a better job of explaining that you can save up to 6 sets in...
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08-11-2012, 05:09 PM
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Hey, do not apologize for being new. We all are...
Hey, do not apologize for being new. We all are new at some point, and it is a continual learning process. You know, Rick is right, the ECM 55 does have a battery powered option. It has been so long...
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08-11-2012, 08:28 AM
Thread: Camera or external recorder?
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On camera audio is not the greatest. A mixer is...
On camera audio is not the greatest. A mixer is great advice, and while they really help guide the audio track better than the camera's circuitry, for the times when I really want to make dead...
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08-11-2012, 08:15 AM
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I have a Sony ECM-55 that has been rock solid for...
I have a Sony ECM-55 that has been rock solid for the past 9 years. While it is not small, it is very good. I use it with a DR-40 with XLR. Some folks get freaky about the mic size when it appears on...
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08-02-2012, 10:57 AM
Thread: wind screen for HPX250
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HPX250:
FYI, on the off chance anybody picks up the...
FYI, on the off chance anybody picks up the Panasonic AG-MC200G microphone for on-camera, I found out that the 12 cm standard Rycote Softie (RYS12M) is the right one to use for this microphone....
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