Recent content by vortex677

Hello guys i have a question. I have a job where a client of mine wants me to transfer footage into film. Now i have done that with the hvx200 and it came out incredible but here is my question some of my shots I have shot at night and close ups with my nikon dslr 5100. So because i mixd both...

Can somebody tell me what is better to be used for filming. I have a letus adapter and i have a nikon mount. I want to buy the nikon 50mm 1.4 ai or ais version please let me know which is better for film. Thanks in advance for all information provided.

Hello. I own a HVX200 with a letus extreem on it. My question is for years I have been buying Nikon Af lenses for it and i realy dont see if thats what i need. My question is what do you guys use as lenses for ur adapters? is it af or manual? The afs' are running me alot of money and i dont use...

Hello all. I have used Encore for dvd projects on adobe encore and had no problems. Now I have been using the HVX for sometime now and encore burns bluerays without any problems but when i make dvd for sd definition it gives be vob errors. So now i was wondering is there any program out there...

Hello all. I have a problem. I got a crane for my hvx200 and it came with an external zoom controller. I have no idea where is the input for that. I tried looking at every input but can find it. Please help. Thanks for all help provided in advance.

Hello all. I need help. I am having lower back pains from the vest of my proaim 7000 stabalizer and also seadycam from a freind's vest. We both are new in using the vest. We usualy like doing it with our hands but with the hvx200 and 35mm adapter and all we need the arm. We have a feeling we are...

I must have never notived this but when i extract the footage from my p2 card into ae it shows my footage as 1280 x 1080 not 1920x1080 does anyone know how i can solve this problem please let me know. Thanks so muc

Hello. I have A Ikan monitor. My question is is there a non hotshoe screw for it so I can mount it on the camera without using the shoe insert. I cant find the mounting screw anywhere i looked. please help thanks.

I want to film using a wideangel lense. I'm new to lenses so please let me know i hear alot of good stuff on the 24mm please let me know as i want to get a good wideangle lense for shooting with my hvx200 and letus extreem. Thanks in advance to all help provided.

I have a Letus Extreem. I want to film a conversation real close and sharp with dof . My question is I have been using a 85mm and 100mm and 105mm. I never realy got a chance to fully explore the 100 and 105 but over all these lenses which would you say is worth me getting it. I also want to...

hello How stable are shoulder mounts. If I run can it be close to a stedycam. I have a stedi cam but would like to do a run and gun with a shoulder mount providing it gives me stable moving and runing shots. I want to use it with rails a 35mm adapter and a matebox with follow focus system...

Hello all. I need help with encore cs5. I designed the menus but what I want to do is, I want to play a video first that leads into the menu but I have no idea how to put the video first it always goes stright to the menu. Please help and thanks in advance for all help provided.

Hello. A person in the area wants me to provide my equipment to rent with me and a partner. How much should I charge him? also what constitutes a day is it 5 hrs? please let me know thanks. Here is what im bringing to them. Hvx200 with two batteries (One 2hr. the other 6hr.), A flycam 5000...

Hello all. I have a big problem well at least it is for me. I have a film shoot in a abandoned building with no electrical sockets what’s so ever. I need to have lighting for the background detail as well as good lighting for the faces of the actors. Now usually I would use a generator but do to...

is there a way to transfer footage from my p2 card using usb? also isd it possible to transfer footage out of my hvx using usb? i want to transfer it to my pc. thanks in advance for all help provided.