Recent content by 2_JARS

A few days ago I put a battery on my camera and heard this obnoxious sound (sounded like gears grinding). It stopped after about 2 seconds. Then I turned the camera on and the noise started again. This time for about 10 seconds. Naturally, I turned the camera off. I turned the camera on again...

OK Users.....I'm experiencing a real problem with matching free run time code. I did a multi-camera shoot using two 100A's. I used my remote to match my camera's time codes in the free run setting. When I began editing I noticed the time code positions from the clips from cam 1 did not match the...

Does anyone know of a way to jam sync two 100A's time codes? I don't think this is a feature of this camera(or any other mini dv for that matter) but I thought I'd ask anyways. I do multi-camera shoot and this would help when editing. Thanks, 2 JARS

Recently purchased a 100A. Did a side by side comparison with a PD150. The 150 seemed to have a bit more sharpness in the video. Also the colors seemed to be a bit more vibrant. Is there a menu setting that will allow me to tweek the sharpness and detail? Thanks, 2 JARS

Just recently purchased a 100A. Also purchased an Azden SGM-1X shotgun mic. I think the mic is too long because when I'm zoomed all the way out, I can see the tip of the mic in the view finder. I can mount the mic back towards the camera's handle but then it may get in the way if I'm shooting...