Recent content by TheFarmer

I am in the market for a new camera, and I was looking at the HVX since they can be bought relativly cheaply. Is this still a good choice in 2012 since it was released 7 years ago? What would be better for me (run and gun doc/event)?

Hello, With the new world of DSLR's, regular camcorder information has become few and far between. I have searched over the hills and through the woods for some quality help with no avail. I am here in search of that. I am looking for help deciding with a pro(sumer) camcorder. I would like to...

Hello, I have been asked to shoot an upcoming event (next couple of months) and they have asked for me to do a multi cam shoot. What they want is the entire even covered in full from multiple angles. I am a solo shooter, so they told me that stationary cameras would work fine, while I walked...

Hello, I am looking to get a new camera for my event/doc videos and these two cameras are in the same price range but I can't seem to decide. I know that these cameras are very different, but can anyone compare the two. More specifically, I am shooting events (swim teams, festivals, ect.) short...

Hello, I have no idea if mood lights are what they call them, but I am looking for lights that you can throw in the background to light up a furniture piece to add depth. I definatly wont be able to afford Arri's. I want lights with barndoors to help control the lights. Any recommendations...

Hello, I have an iMac that I don't need any more because I have gotten a new computer and I would like to trade it for some different filmmaking equipment. The iMac specs are: iMac 20", 1TB Hard drive, 4GB RAM. It has a fresh install of Snow Leopard I used this computer for Final Cut, and After...

Hello, Looking around I see that tapeless camcorders seem to be more expensive. What I was thinking about is getting one of the cheaper MiniDV Cameras, and getting a hard drive recorder with it. My question to you is would this be possible, and if so, could you recommend a hard drive recorder...

Hello, This is my first time posting, so I hope I know how to do this. As of now I have one camera, a T2i (as well as a bunch of accessories like a shoulder rig, follow focus ect.) I have started to get jobs, and the HDSLR isn't cutting it. I am mainly getting hired for events. The T2i I don't...