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Forum: Sound and Audio 11-08-2008, 02:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,086
Posted By Guy Cochran
Depending on your budget, I'd look at the...

Depending on your budget, I'd look at the Sennheiser Evolution G2 wireless, which is UHF with 1440 frequencies at about $549
http://www.sennheiserusa.com/newsite/productdetail.asp?transid=G2-3

Or...
Forum: Sound and Audio 11-07-2008, 11:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,982
Posted By Guy Cochran
Hi Ty, Thanks. I'm really glad that you...

Hi Ty,

Thanks. I'm really glad that you appreciate the video. The Canon HV30 has the same motor noise. The built-in mics are picking up the noise too.
Hopefully folks with tape mechanism based...
Forum: Sound and Audio 11-06-2008, 03:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,982
Posted By Guy Cochran
I finally went out and bought a Sony SR11 for...

I finally went out and bought a Sony SR11 for testing. It's a great little camera. Really amazing what you can do with it and the new Microlite from Reflecmedia. I tried feeding it directly into a...
Forum: Sound and Audio 10-02-2008, 12:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,165
Posted By Guy Cochran
For hardwired see the Sony ECM44b...

For hardwired see the Sony ECM44b http://pro.sony.com/bbsc/ssr/product-ECM44B/

In the $200 range for wireless I'd recommend the VHF Audio Technica...
Forum: Lighting 09-09-2008, 01:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,728
Posted By Guy Cochran
Simacorp has some interesting models. I have...

Simacorp has some interesting models. I have their smaller version LED lite, it's ok, but now they have a newer, bigger model. Not sure if it is out yet. But it's on their site. And you can snap them...
Forum: Sound and Audio 09-09-2008, 01:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,982
Posted By Guy Cochran
Outdoor interview in a noisy environment? I'd...

Outdoor interview in a noisy environment? I'd first reach for a handheld mic. Maybe add an XLR adapter to your camera and look for a Shure SM58 or Electro-voice RE635...
Forum: Sound and Audio 09-09-2008, 01:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,322
Posted By Guy Cochran
Depending on how "good" you want the...

Depending on how "good" you want the music to sound in the final edit, I might suggest dropping a portable recorder over at the mixing board if there is one or getting a copy of the CD and adding it...
Forum: Sony HDR-FX7, HDR-FX1 and HVR-Z1 HDV tape 09-09-2008, 01:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,006
Posted By Guy Cochran
We have helped a few clients with this issue....

We have helped a few clients with this issue. They have opted for the Edirol V440HDhttp://www.dvcreators.net/products/mixersv440.html
Not exactly an inexpensive solution.
The Sony's will output...
Forum: Apple Final Cut Pro & Final Cut Express 09-09-2008, 12:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,956
Posted By Guy Cochran
Are you exporting for the web, such as YouTube,...

Are you exporting for the web, such as YouTube, Vimeo etc or for DVD, Toast Blu-Ray?
Forum: Apple Final Cut Pro & Final Cut Express 09-09-2008, 12:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,340
Posted By Guy Cochran
Do you remember which mode you shot in? 60i, 30p,...

Do you remember which mode you shot in? 60i, 30p, 24p? DV?

Try going to the Easy Setup in the Final Cut Pro menu and choosing HDV. Then choose HDV 1080i60.

Connect your Firewire cable to the...
Forum: Canon XL2/XL1(S) Users Group 07-17-2008, 06:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,840
Posted By Guy Cochran
Here is a ton of free info on the Canon XL2 in...

Here is a ton of free info on the Canon XL2 in the "Canon XL2 Feature Tour" video http://dvcreators.net/media/demos/xl2featuretour/xl2featuretour.html

It's over 20 minutes and goes into a lot of...
Forum: Lighting 05-21-2008, 04:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,561
Posted By Guy Cochran
You might also want to check for some used gear....

You might also want to check for some used gear. An industry standard Lowel Tota with umbrella for your Key light, a bounce reflector (foam core also works) for your fill, and a small hair light such...
Forum: Apple Final Cut Pro & Final Cut Express 05-21-2008, 03:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,402
Posted By Guy Cochran
Mark In and Out points in your Timeline then hit...

Mark In and Out points in your Timeline then hit "CMD + U" for Make Subclip.

Highlight the Subclips in the Browser and choose "Batch Export"

Hope this helps,
Forum: Apple Final Cut Pro & Final Cut Express 05-21-2008, 03:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,330
Posted By Guy Cochran
You might also want to try getting a little more...

You might also want to try getting a little more "organic" by searching through some of the free LiveType Media bundled in Final Cut Studio / FC Express and finding a Texture to tint. There's some...
Forum: Sound and Audio 01-30-2008, 03:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,007
Posted By Guy Cochran
Fred's recommendation is a great one. The...

Fred's recommendation is a great one. The Sennheiser set has pretty much become the standard in the $500 range. I use ours every week with great success. Below that $500 threshold, I'd say that the...
Forum: Sound and Audio 01-30-2008, 03:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,829
Posted By Guy Cochran
I'd get a little mixer to handle the phantom...

I'd get a little mixer to handle the phantom power and the headphone output. Maybe something like a "Rolls" or "PSC" if you're looking to spend as little as possible.

From there you can attach a...
Forum: Canon HDV series HV10/HV20/HV30 01-30-2008, 03:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,512
Posted By Guy Cochran
The built-in mic of HV20 is omni directional....

The built-in mic of HV20 is omni directional. Sennheiser just came out with the MKE400 which is a unidirectional mic. The only problem is that the HV20 is so dang loud that any of the shoe mounted...
Forum: Apple Final Cut Pro & Final Cut Express 01-30-2008, 03:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,245
Posted By Guy Cochran
HDV is compressed while you are shooting. Think...

HDV is compressed while you are shooting. Think of the tape as a disk. It is just storing the information in a digital format. When you transfer the footage over to your computer in HDV mode it is a...
Forum: Lenses, Filters, Adapters, and Optics 12-18-2007, 02:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,723
Posted By Guy Cochran
I like the Sima Lens Pen for big stuff...

I like the Sima Lens Pen for big stuff http://www.simaproducts.com/products/product_detail.php?product_id=602

Then a micro fiber cloth with a breath "huff" for the fine stuff and smudges.
Forum: Canon HDV XL-Ha, XH-G1 and XH-A1 12-18-2007, 02:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,925
Posted By Guy Cochran
I'd also recommend the RODE NTG-1 as a good...

I'd also recommend the RODE NTG-1 as a good choice at around $250. It's a short shotgun with good bang for buck. The $479 Sennheiser ME66/K6 is also a popular choice, however, I don't think the sound...
Forum: Canon HDV XL-Ha, XH-G1 and XH-A1 12-18-2007, 02:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,067
Posted By Guy Cochran
Maybe the next generation model will have HDMI...

Maybe the next generation model will have HDMI out. I like it on the Sony V1U. Especially when paired with a Black Magic Intensity card for transferring into the Mac as Apple Pro Res.
Forum: Canon HDV XL-Ha, XH-G1 and XH-A1 12-18-2007, 02:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,598
Posted By Guy Cochran
30f SD will be handled as 29.97. Try going to...

30f SD will be handled as 29.97.

Try going to the Easy Setups and choosing DV NTSC.
Forum: Canon HDV XL-Ha, XH-G1 and XH-A1 12-18-2007, 02:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,688
Posted By Guy Cochran
The storm jacket looks inexpensive...

The storm jacket looks inexpensive http://www.stormjacket.com/

Otherwise, I'd go for a KATA http://www.kata-bags.com/category.asp?id=68&perentId=1&ProdLine=1
Forum: Canon XL2/XL1(S) Users Group 12-18-2007, 01:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,011
Posted By Guy Cochran
The mic that comes with the camera is a Stereo...

The mic that comes with the camera is a Stereo Omni directional mic. It's actually quite good. I've always thought of it as being a lot higher quality that what most cameras ship with. The RODE...
Forum: Canon XL2/XL1(S) Users Group 12-18-2007, 01:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,214
Posted By Guy Cochran
First thing to ask is, do you really need...

First thing to ask is, do you really need wireless? A cable is cheaper and more reliable. I use wireless out of convenience a lot of the time that I should be using a wired lav. I've just had to many...
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