Recent content by jameltzerca

I recently finished a shoot with the HVX as the main camera - but for a portion of the shoot- three tapes, I shot with a second camera - a Sony HDV camera. Does anyone know if I can edit these within the same timeline in Final Cut Pro? Or do I need to convert the Sony footage - and if so, how...

Hi. A newbie to version 3.0 Firestore, and am trying to figure out which format to use. I am shooting a documentary, and I am editing ultimately in FCP (will be backing up all footage to a hard drive and then later on editing). I'm not sure what the difference is between the two modes-...

This is a mystery I have never resolved: Last summer I was filming a music band rehearsing in a small rehearsal space. I coluldnt get the sound on the DVX to be without distortion. Even when the levels were not showing in the red, I would play the tape later and it would sound like crap. Like...

I shot a film on DVX100a, with the camera set to advanced 24p mode. I need to find software that will convert the footage to PAL with as little loss as possible. Can someone recommend a program for this?? Also, another question I have is, if I capture my advanced footage at 29.98 frames into...

Is it true that one can only use Panasonic Master series DV tapes with the DVX? I put in a call to Panasonic and was sheepishly told that as long as one stuck with one high quality brand of tape there would be no problems. This conflicts with my previous understanding that the master series...

Hi,   My post relates to using a mixer which is sending its signal directly into the dvx100a. How does one go about making sure that the levels on the mixer are accurately reflected in the levels on the DVX? Is adjusting the camera visible meter and the mixer meter the way to go? Using a 1k...