Recent content by Island Madman

Anyone have any stock footage of the suburbs of Chicago? We need footage to finish off our indie film. The film was shot in the summer so we can't go out and shoot it right now, a foot of snow outside doesn't seem very summer like. If anyone has footage shot in HD 24p, 1080 or 720 we would...

I shot an event with the HVX to tape, 480i/24p. When I capture it into Final Cut Pro it looks like garbage. Oversaturated and very grainy, blurry, fuzzy. What is the correct setting to capture it into FCP so it looks like how I shot it and not like some $200 camera did? It looks fine on the...

What's a good inexpensive camera light for the HVX? I'm doing a lot of run-and-gun event videography to help payoff the camera. The events I'm shooting are in dark clubs and bars. The style doesn't allow me the time or space to setup lights and shoot. Help and brotha out! Thanks!

I will be buying an HVX 200 this week and a few accessories as well. One of the things I am buying is a 60gig Firestore. I've never used one before so I was wondering if you can preview what you shot using the camera's LCD or do you have to wait until you dump it onto your computer to watch your...