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    Will the HVX200 give better black?

    Just finished reviewing a Christmas parade shot with my Sony PD170 and Panny DVX100AP. As usual, the Sony has deep satisfying black levels which provides more of the contrast and color punch I crave. The 100A blacks are greatly inferior to the Sony IMO (they're more gray than black). The dvx100...
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    DVX100A Hits Floor!!!

    Well it finally happened. After ten years of shooting my video camera hit the floor. Twice. I didn't drop it, my VX100A fell off the MILLER mounting plate!!! I tried to reattach it with a Swiss army knife and it fell again (at a fancy gala dinner for our local chamber music festival). Very...
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    S-Video beats Firewire??

    Hello. I shoot with the DVX100A, edit in Final Cut Pro (G5), and make a very nice master on DVCAM (Sony DSR-11). When I burn a DVD copy (firewire from the DSR-11 to a standalone Sony DVD recorder--the RDRGX-7--the result is a significant loss of blacks: everything looks slightly faded and...
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    Newbie Needs Help

    Hi folks, Just captured my first 24p footage and want to capture, edit, and wind up back on DV or DVCAM for NTSC play. Can someone please give me/point me to a step by step instructions in how to do this in FCPHD? Just to share some off-topic news, I just talked to a Sony rep and Sony intends...
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