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Forum: Sound and Audio 10-01-2007, 01:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,026
Posted By wulfraed
If $500 retail is scary -- take a look at the...

If $500 retail is scary -- take a look at the MSRP for some of them (My AT835ST retailed for something less than $500, has an MSRP of near $1000).

"Why?"... Dynamic range, sensitivity, flatness of...
Forum: Canon HDV XL-Ha, XH-G1 and XH-A1 10-01-2007, 12:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,131
Posted By wulfraed
I suspect all that corporate will be able to...

I suspect all that corporate will be able to supply you is the very same information located in the specification pages of the manual.
Forum: General AVCHD Discussion 10-01-2007, 12:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,167
Posted By wulfraed
Regrettably, arranging (combining) several short...

Regrettably, arranging (combining) several short clips into one longer clip (movie) is the the very basis of "editing"; and the only way I know to do that is to use some application (NLE) to lay out...
Forum: Sound and Audio 10-01-2007, 04:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,126
Posted By wulfraed
Chromatic tuners

Just in case anyone is interested...

I, over the years, have acquired a number of chromatic instrument tuners...

The previous experiments show that the H2, and HD16 workstation, appear to have a...
Forum: Everio HDD and flash memory 10-01-2007, 03:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,544
Posted By wulfraed
<sigh> Is their an FAQ topic on this...

<sigh>

Is their an FAQ topic on this board?

While wall clock time may be recorded on the tape, and displayed by a camera during playback, I don't know of any NLE that can natively display that...
Forum: Main Buying & General Board 10-01-2007, 03:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,054
Posted By wulfraed
Regardless of what that pickup system claims,...

Regardless of what that pickup system claims, standard definition NTSC digital video is only 720x480 pixels.
Forum: Indie Filmaking 10-01-2007, 02:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,853
Posted By wulfraed
Check out the book "Digital Video Production...

Check out the book "Digital Video Production Cookbook" (O'Reilly press)...



You realize, if you change the "a" in your handle to an "e" you'd be an incubus <G>
Forum: Main Buying & General Board 10-01-2007, 02:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,054
Posted By wulfraed
What type of "lines" are they...

What type of "lines" are they describing?

DV video has 480 effective /scan lines/.

DV video has, in a 720 pixel scan line, the ability to display 360 "lines" (where "lines" are distinct black and...
Forum: General AVCHD Discussion 09-30-2007, 11:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,148
Posted By wulfraed
PMB is just a program... Copying /it/ won't do...

PMB is just a program... Copying /it/ won't do anything since it probably has lots of stuff in the registry telling where it is located...
Forum: Lenses, Filters, Adapters, and Optics 09-30-2007, 06:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,183
Posted By wulfraed
Quite often (especially for the cheaper ones) a...

Quite often (especially for the cheaper ones) a telephoto converter lens is only usable at the maximum camera telephoto end; if you go wider than that, the camera starts to vignette on the edges of...
Forum: Canon Optura 60/50/40/30/Xi Users Group 09-30-2007, 04:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,080
Posted By wulfraed
These days, not with that chip size <G>...

These days, not with that chip size <G>

Lots of 1/6" cameras fit to give your worst enemy for Christmas, but not many keepers with 1/3" or larger chips. And even fewer with manual focus (and much...
Forum: Sony Vegas 09-30-2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,555
Posted By wulfraed
As I recall, those are proxy files for the audio...

As I recall, those are proxy files for the audio -- in particular, the wave forms that show on audio tracks. Without them, every time you reload a track, you have to watch that "finding peaks"...
Forum: Main Buying & General Board 09-30-2007, 03:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,143
Posted By wulfraed
The most I've ever run during a week-end was 9 or...

The most I've ever run during a week-end was 9 or 10 tapes (and not all were filled -- subject matter tended to run, say 2h15m, and my best break points to swap tapes were at 50-55m in). {FURther...
Forum: Main Buying & General Board 09-30-2007, 03:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,306
Posted By wulfraed
Ah, but what about other accessories... If you...

Ah, but what about other accessories... If you burn to a DVD, you will either have to have the NLE convert from 720x480 NTSC to 720x576(?) PAL and burn a PAL DVD, or your DVD player will also have to...
Forum: Main Buying & General Board 09-30-2007, 03:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 867
Posted By wulfraed
The other phase to test out is: Try recording...

The other phase to test out is:

Try recording something, then see if video appears when played on a different camera... If it does, the optics & heads may be okay, but the playback circuits are bad....
Forum: Main Buying & General Board 09-30-2007, 03:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,142
Posted By wulfraed
3 chip units may have more accurate colors under...

3 chip units may have more accurate colors under daylight... But unless those three chips approximate the pixel count/surface area of a single chip camera, I wouldn't find them worthwhile for less...
Forum: Sony DCR-VX2000/VX2100 Users Group 09-29-2007, 06:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,861
Posted By wulfraed
There are, actually, two standardized sizes of...

There are, actually, two standardized sizes of camera threads... But in 35 years of photography, I've never encountered a camera using the larger thread -- and converters are commonly available... My...
Forum: General AVCHD Discussion 09-29-2007, 06:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,148
Posted By wulfraed
Ah... /playing/ the files is a different matter...

Ah... /playing/ the files is a different matter from copying/moving them...

Windows tends to rely on file extension to determine what application a file belongs too... "m2ts" (or "m2t" if 8.3 file...
Forum: Sony Vegas 09-29-2007, 01:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,665
Posted By wulfraed
Oooh, considering the paper itself feels like...

Oooh, considering the paper itself feels like something between comic book and news-print <G>
Forum: Canon HDV series HV10/HV20/HV30 09-29-2007, 04:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,085
Posted By wulfraed
I'll have to confess I have only one non-Canon...

I'll have to confess I have only one non-Canon battery -- and it's the biggest one I own. Haven't noticed any problems.

As for tape reuse: I have a few "sins" -- what I consider "scratch" tapes, the...
Forum: Main Buying & General Board 09-29-2007, 04:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,306
Posted By wulfraed
According to...

According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PAL#Countries_and_territories_using_PAL India uses the PAL system.

US Retail (especially the chain stores) will only carry NTSC cameras.
Forum: Sony DCR-HC96/90/85; DCR-TRV70/80 09-29-2007, 12:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,429
Posted By wulfraed
You don't... Not directly, at least... You have...

You don't... Not directly, at least... You have the ability to lock the auto-exposure and then shift it up or down (see page 50 of the manual). And... you have the ability to set a fixed...
Forum: General AVCHD Discussion 09-29-2007, 12:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,148
Posted By wulfraed
WHY are you using a utility program, meant to...

WHY are you using a utility program, meant to copy video from the camera onto the computer, to copy files from one computer drive to another?

Where did you store the files on the laptop -- just copy...
Forum: Sony Vegas 09-28-2007, 06:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,665
Posted By wulfraed
Well... You are two generations behind... There...

Well... You are two generations behind...

There is a book that came out last year on Vegas 6, but I found it more irritating -- the sample screens are printed in grey-scale at a size too small to...
Forum: Sony DCR-HC96/90/85; DCR-TRV70/80 09-28-2007, 06:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,719
Posted By wulfraed
Why not go to the source: download the manual...

Why not go to the source: download the manual from Sony's site...

http://esupport.sony.com/US/perl/model-documents.pl?mdl=DCRHC96&region_id=1
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