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i'm very interested in the hpx250 as my next camera. i have been excited since nab. but now 90 days later, i need another dose of info to keep up that groovy feeling. come on panny, please release some additional info, maybe a sneak shot of a production model,or some early field test...

anyone pull public domain footage from library of congress? if so, care to share your adventure? anyone have a link as to lead time and costs? thanks in advance. be well rob smalltalk productions

SONY UWP WIRELESS KIT looking for reliable, used sony uwp wireless kit thanks in advance be well rob smalltalk productions

Sound Devices MixPre field mixer Original owner Purchased from B&H. Sells for $665 + tax on B&H site. This is the go to field mixer for great audio. Small, AA powered, very well built, xlr i/o, accurate visual meters. Original box. Barely used. Mint. $575 + ship/ins/paypal fees any...

is 6db gain on dvx100b "clean"? i have a shoot coming up where the speaker will be in a living room setting. the client has been asked me to use a minimal amount of lighting instruments. i have some ideas how to shoot this with my dvx100b. (small chimera 650 + lowel pro + inkie all bounced...

setting up fs4 firestore w/dvx100b-how? i'm a newbie with firestore fs4 and dvx100b looking for insights into getting quality footage. set-up tips? best settings? i'm probably shooting 30p and i cut on final cut pro so would want the best settings for easy integration. headaches to avoid...

ex1 1080i footage cut in fcp -> quality sd dvd-secret sauce or alchemy? project was shot with ex1 1080i/35mbps vbr. lots of talking heads against black duvateen backdrop. cut in fcp using xdcam 1080i/vbr sequence preset. now its time to output and make standard def dvds. i've read several...

SOLD Sony battery EX1/EX3 sony bp-u60 - $195 Brand new-never used-sony bp-u60 battery long lasting big battery. battery was part of a purchase from abel cine/nyc but never used. ex1 is now gone and so must the battery b&h price is: $270/new cheapest online w/o tax or ship is: $245 i'll...

SOLD! SONY sbp-16 16gb sxs card EX1/EX3 - $395/obo Brand new-never used-SONY sbp-16 16gb sxs memory card for EX1/EX3 sxs card was part of a purchase from abel cine/nyc but never used. ex1 is now gone and so must the sxs card b&h price is: $634/new cheapest online w/o tax or ship is: $525...

creative "big name" talking head psa=does it exist? i have a client who has approached me about a psa campaign for a not-4-profit with national visibility. the client is sure they can attract "big names" to volunteer their time to do a psa in support of their mission. my question is: a "big...

pat tillman story-good doc worth watching i just saw the "pat tillman story" on netflix. a powerful story told well. teaser alert: u might think u know the full story. ymmv be well rob

i owned the hvx200 but never loved it. p2 cards were/are expensive. i found focusing difficult w/o an external monitor which then limited mobility. in comparison to my dvx100b, it ate up light. and now, i'm shopping for another camera and thinking about a previously owned hpx170. i read the...

if you have used the Coolights LED 600: did you like the light? was being able to dim a necessity? did you get the flood or spot? do you wish you had gotten the other? For sit down talking head interviews, how far would you estimate placing the light from the subject and still be effective...

dvds designed/burned in dvd studio pro play on windows computers? all dvd players? i have a final cut pro project that i'm sending to dvd studio pro so i can make dvd menus and then burn into dvds. will these dvds play on window computers? will these dvds play on a stand-alone dvd players...

upgrading from 6.0.6 to fcp 7-is there a skinny version? i'm upgrading my fcp edit system (finally) from 6.0.6 to 7. the complete upgrade of the final cut studio suite went well on my mac pro. (it took nearly 4 hrs and 45gigs to accomplish) i now want to upgrade my macbook pro. i do not...

please recommend a dvd recorder for analog sources. in putting together this doc, my clients has various analog sources: minidv/hi8/vhs. can someone recommend a dvd stand-alone recorder? i didn't want to tie up my mac pro inputting hours of this footage. anyone care to share? thanks in...

Client needs to create dvd to project at non-profit gala. Client has talking head interview footage that was shot 24p/Standard Def. He has another talking head interview tomorrow. Should he shoot tomorrow's interview 30p/Standard Def and "correct" the previously shot 24p. Or shoot tomw's...

where is the canon xf300 & xf305 info? maybe a new sub-forum? any camera with 4:2:2 + 50mps + hdmi + canon lens, i want to know more. don't you? ymmv be well rob smalltalk productions

i'm new to the dvx100b. i'm wondering how effective using the century optics 1.6x tele is in throwing the background out of focus. longer tele = narrower dof = images beyond focus point with be "soft". those who have used the century 1.6x tele, have u been successful? thanks in advance be...

betacam sp/3/4" umatics/1" reel-different tapes sources 2 digital-where? i'm on a project with various tape sources: betacam sp 3/4" umatics 1" on reels any recommendations as to how/where i can get these turned into digital? thanks in advance be well rob smalltalk productions