I think it depends on the production. I do it: 1/1 1/2 2/1 2/2, etc, like you do. I don't see any harm in the other way, though since nothing is e...
No, in fact, you shouldn't use your primary camera for capturing anyway because it wears out the heads. I keep a second POS camera for my home system...
DVcam or mini dv? It shouldn't be difficult to edit to minidv. And DVcam decks shouldn't be too hard to rent, they're pretty well a broadcast standa...
Excuse my ignorance, but what does that have to do with filmmaking?
You probably want to un-private your myspace. I think most people will also want to know: What is your deal with licensing? Free, flat rate, royal...
Often in TV to save costs they use 35mm for main 16mm for 2nd and DVcam for coverage. Get the white balance the same and your editor should be able t...
I've never heard of this concept. It sounds like a course specific topic. Maybe it's time to ask the professor?
Take a deep breath. Things are only complicated because you have a lot of options. You don't need these options. The reason iDVD crushed your 16 ...
The only person who can decide if it's worth it is you. The film business is brutal and full of massive egos, 18 hour days and bad work. But, it's...
It depends on what editing software you're using. 2 hours for 30 minutes is a long time, and I'd have to assume you're using some bitch of a compress...
That's a pretty bold artistic assertion to make, and I don't really agree. There are a million things any camera movement can be saying. Most of the ...
OK, yes, there is a messy, unholy way to separate it that would sound bad if you were an experienced audio designer. So my recommendation is: Don't. ...
Yeah this isn't really a common question. Mostly because... how are the voice together in the first place? Are you working off of a video that has a...
Does your camera not have a line in? Another option is getting a digital recorder. Some of them come reasonably cheap. Using a laptop isn't the b...