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MarkG
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Joined: Oct 25, 2003
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RE: H.Definition Compression

Yes. BTW, you can change lenses on the FX1/Z1, you just need a hack-saw and a fair amount of courage :).

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RE: H.Definition Compression

quote:Firstly, i couldn't see an interchangable lens system. No, but I haven't seen an XL1 in the wild with anything other than the standard lens e...

20 years ago
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RE: HD digital camera

BTW, here's an interesting thread on the HVX200 in the real world, rather than the brochure:

20 years ago
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RE: HD digital camera

quote:True, but the AG-HVX200 is the only true HD camcorder at this price range I'd be interested to know what your definition of 'true HD' is for ...

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RE: HD digital camera

Still a heck of a lot more than $2 an hour for DV tape... and you need some kind of backup system so you don't lose two hours of footage when your har...

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RE: HD digital camera

IMHO the HVX200 is an expensive toy... not only is P2 stupidly priced and a lousy workflow, but reportedly the picture is lower resolution than compet...

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RE: HD digital camera

DVX100 is not HD, it's standard definition DV. As for the FX2, I'd expect one at some point, but currently there's no real competition to the FX1 a...

20 years ago
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RE: Shooting a tv screen / monitor.

I was thinking of tracking the corners of the screen and dropping in a complete replacement video, but green would probably work to chroma-key it with...

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RE: Shooting a tv screen / monitor.

Basically you can't unless you can set the monitor to the same frame-rate as your camera... Another option, but much more complicated, is to replac...

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RE: Insurance

I'm not sure about America, but the minimum you generally want in the UK is public liability (e.g. if a passer-by trips over a cable and breaks their ...

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RE: MiniDV tapes

quote:Im buying avid xpress is it only 1 cd? Xpress Pro HD was several CDs, though I think only one of them was the Avid software: the rest were tu...

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RE: Free Stock Footage?

Depends. Some of them are close to DVD quality, others are half DVD resolution or less. Of course most of the movies are at least 40 years old so t...

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RE: How do you get a professional look?

Depends. If it's an effects-heavy movie the whole thing may be done digitally and then written back out to film.

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RE: Free Stock Footage?

Depends on what you want. www.archive.org has a lot of old public domain movies that you could use footage from.

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RE: MiniDV tapes

Never use LP mode unless aliens from outer space land in front of you to hunt for Sasquatch and you only have five minutes of tape left... you'll prob...

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