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  1. Is doing heavy editing and rendering with a WD My Book II a bad idea?

    I need to get a 6tb drive to do post production on my documentary on FCP7. This will entail a lot of editing and rendering. I normally use G-tech. That said, the Western Digital 6tb drives are around...
  2. I'm aware of the APC. I own it. the point is i...

    I'm aware of the APC. I own it. the point is i want something lighter and more portable. The Tripp Lite seems promising....although the reviews have scared me away....
  3. how do i get it into a device that i can plug two...

    how do i get it into a device that i can plug two three-pronged items into?
  4. So I own one of those APC devices. I'm just...

    So I own one of those APC devices. I'm just wondering if they sell one that's around 5 pounds and fits easily in a carry on bag. any such thing exist?
  5. I want to operate it from a wall socket....

    I want to operate it from a wall socket....
  6. Do you mean something like this?...

    Do you mean something like this? http://compare.ebay.com/like/271173861387?var=lv&ltyp=AllFixedPriceItemTypes&var=sbar

    the thing is i need two pronged inputs. the externals run off of that and not...
  7. Are there any small portable batteries backups I can use for an external hard drives?

    I am about to go do some filming on the road. While traveling, I want to be able to edit some footage I have on these external hard drives. I usually only use these externals when they are plugged...
  8. Anyone know a place in Boston or NYC who can remove a speck of dust from my HMC-150?

    I have an HMC-150 and I have a single bit of dust on the lens. This dust, however, is definitely noticeable when shooting into the sun. The warranty won't cover it.


    Getting rid of it will be...
  9. If I get interference, what should my first steps be in trying to solve things?

    I have wireless lavs, Sennheiser ew100 G2's to be precise.


    Sometimes I get interference and for the love of God cannot figure out why. I rescan and the new frequencies dont solve it. I'm also...
  10. I should say I called B&H yesterday and discussed...

    I should say I called B&H yesterday and discussed this question with them. The man there said the XA10 chip is a full 1920x1080 chip while the HMC150 one is not but just scales up the resolution it...
  11. Why isn't my HMC150 footage looking crisper?

    I've been doing some shooting with an HMC150 and a Canon XA10. I watched a lot of footage this past week, and the XA10 footage just looks crisper. The colors are a bit more saturated, the blacks a...
  12. What is the point of the tiny screw on the zoom ring?

    The screw fell off and I can't seem to find it. That said, I'm not sure what ti's purpose is and if it's worth moving heaven and earth to find...
  13. I have a UV filter! That's the annoying part....

    I have a UV filter! That's the annoying part. This speck gets in the way of shots with sunlight. Today i had a shot I liked and had to keep moving until the bit of glare was gone. This is so...
  14. Grr.....im convinced it accounts for the lens...

    Grr.....im convinced it accounts for the lens flares i had yesterday shooting in the sun. you're probably right. this will just be hard with my OCD tendencies about a clean lens!
  15. I noticed a speck on the lens inside the camera! what can i do?

    Today while cleaning my lens, it became clear that there is a speck inside the camera on the lens. I have no idea how it got there. It's a nice small white speck. And it's driving me nuts. Is there...
  16. I'm using scene file 6. Any tips for shots with lots of contrast?

    I'm using scene file 6 for a documentary I'm shooting. Most of it is outdoors and sometimes the contrast with the bright sky is tough. Any tips for changes I want to make to that file to make it...
  17. Tips for shooting with my HMC-150 in sunrise and sunset?

    I'm on a project where im often outdoors for sunrise and sunset. i look at my footage when i get back and am generaly happy....but i wonder if anyone has particular tips for shooting sunrise and...
  18. When is the best time to look for a distributor?

    I'm almost done with a 50 minute documentary. It should be totally complete in June. It's about Latino immigration to suburban Philly and I think the content and length would make it good for...
  19. If I want to have 60fps footage to match with 1080 24fps, 720 60p or 1080 60i?

    For my latest project, I'm using an HMC-150. I want to shoot some things in 60fps so I can do slo-mo on them. Most of the footage is 1080 24fps.


    What is the best way to do that? Should I use...
  20. 60i footage slowed down for a 24p sequence should...

    60i footage slowed down for a 24p sequence should be OK?
  21. Am I going to regret if I'm shooting in different frame rates and formats?

    Im shooting a project with a HMC150 and a Canon XA10. Ideally, the thing will be edited in 24fps but I know I'll want some slo-mo at times. Because of this, I find myself shooting at times with the ...
  22. Am I going to regret if I'm shooting in different frame rates and formats?

    Im shooting a project with a HMC150 and a Canon XA10. Ideally, the thing will be edited in 24fps but I know I'll want some slo-mo at times. Because of this, I find myself shooting at times with the ...
  23. Anyone have experience with BRNO Balens white balance caps?

    I'm thinking of getting this as it seems easier than carrying around a white balancing card. Thoughts?
  24. I dont have a delivery in mind. It's a project Im...

    I dont have a delivery in mind. It's a project Im starting that, like anyone else,I have big dreams for. So, I'd like it played at festivals and maybe get on TV. I guess I'm inclined to go with 1080...
  25. Im not sure i understood your response. are you...

    Im not sure i understood your response. are you suggesting shooting 720 60p? would that match well with 1080 24p if i change it to 24 fps?
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