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I have a buddy of mine that wants to shoot a reality tv show pilot. I am the person that will be doing the filming, he will be the one looking over my shoulder. I will also be the one editing it, with him looking over my shoulder. He is writing out the script. There is no money for this...

Is is possible to apply a transistion to a big amount of edited clips in fcp?

Some friend of mine asked me to film their behind the scenes photo shoot. I shot this on a A1. Let me know what you guys think.

I have been watching a few wedding videos on line and was wondering what people are using for audio during the receptions. I have sony wireless mics, but no shotgun. Would it be better to link my wireless mic in to the DJ's gear or buy a shotgun mic and run that. Basically is all I want is the...

I am creating titles and sentences in FCP and when I export my movie the words are flickering. Is there a standard font to use?. To many words or letters? In other words how to I get clem smooth text.

I stripped the tripod nut on the xha1. Can this be replaced? Do it yourself? And where do I buy the part? Any help is appreciated.

I am going to start filming and preparing to put together this documentary video about a local desert. I have many people lined up willing to be interiewed, and people that will be handing over footage for the documentarty. Where can I find a couple go by forms for them release all footage to me...

So I just bought this Wide adapter off of ebay. It looks great. But i have a problem, I HUGE problem... I took the lens off and well, my stock image from the camera is distorted, It looks like i have a fish eye lens on the camera. What did I do wrong? Is this going to cost me a lot of MONEY to...

So I am trying to compress 2.5 hours worth of video footage and it is taking about 6 hours to compress the footage. Is this normal? Also has anyone had any problems putting 4 hours of footage onto a double layer DVD? Thanks ahead for the help.

I figured i would post this in the canon section seeming there are a lot of people that post here. I am currently looking for a indie slide for my xha1, any suggestions? I dont want to spend to much (think you saw that coming). But if i need to then im all for it. What are people using? are you...

Where is a good place to buy canon xha1 batteries. Is there any aftermarket ones? should i stay away from after market batteries? Where can i find the longest lasting battery?

So im wanting to make a glide cam…… easy right???? Well, I have a mono-pod and some weights, that’s the easy part. I cant find a handle that pivots on a bearing. Does anyone have any insight as to where I could find or make such item. That is the only part hold me back. All help, and comments...

I was giving some footage on a dvd. The footage has already been compressed. But here is the problem im having........ the footage is slowing down my system (mac pro dual 2.8's with 6gb of ram, 1tb hard drive in the expansion bay). The time line drags really bad, the file is only about 600mbs...

Want to know people experiences on setting up lights at a wedding reception. I am looking into setting up some of my lights during the reception and would like to know if clients, photographers get mad with the videographer for setting up a couple of lights. I want to set up maybe 1 or 2 just to...

I am working on this project for a buddy of mine and he gave a some home videos that were recorded onto DVD-R. Am i able to extract the video with final cut pro, or motion? If you have any ideas all help will be much appreciated. Thanks