Recent content by kieran

Hi Everyone, Can you recommend a high-quality, but lightweight tripod (light enough for frequent travel) for the HVX200? Thanks in advance for all your help!

Hi Friends, I was wondering if you could weigh in on something. I'm going to be making a trip with my HVX200. I'll be carrying it in my CineBag (CB-22 - the one with the cheesy dragon on it!) Naturally, since this is the first traveling I'll be doing with my baby, I'm a little worried. How...

Dear Friends, I'm working on a documentary - shooting in High-Def on P2 cards. The process of transferring footage from card to computer is probably familiar to everyone here. Per Barry's advice, I use P2CMS to export the files to my hard drive. After that, I use FCP to convert the MXF files...

Hey All, Sorry if this is an obvious question - nevertheless I appreciate any help you might be able to give me. Is there a way I can output all of the information displayed on the HVX's built-in LCD Monitor to an external monitor? I mean, not just the image, but the focal length, iris...

Dear Friends, Hi there. I'm in the pre-production phase of a documentary to be shot this spring/summer. It will be, for the most part, talking heads - so I'm planning on shooting to P2 cards. I've been trying to work out a cost-effective backup system for this project. In the process, I've...

Dear Friends, Hi there. I've got another question for you, and, again, I apologize in advance if I'm missing something incredibly obvious. I've been doing a lot of tests with my HVX200/P2 Card combo. The other day I recorded some footage with the video output connected to my television as a...

Dear Friends, Hi there! I recently took the plunge and purchased an HVX200 with a Cartoni F101 tripod. Not too surprisingly, I'm overjoyed with the HVX200. The Cartoni tripod, though, is still a bit of a mystery... The main thing is, I can't seem to get the camera to sit on the tripod...