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Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders July 5th, 2007, 07:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,795
Posted By Paul Joy
Thanks David, I placed an order - that looks like...

Thanks David, I placed an order - that looks like exactly what I need to get me going in the right direction.
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders July 5th, 2007, 06:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,795
Posted By Paul Joy
Thanks Matt, some great info there. I had a...

Thanks Matt, some great info there.

I had a quick look around and found the lowel kits look quite good, for example...

http://www.lowel.com/kits/DVcore250.html looks quite handy.

What do you...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders July 5th, 2007, 04:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,201
Posted By Paul Joy
I guess these must be a tricky questions, not to...

I guess these must be a tricky questions, not to worry - I'll stick to HDV, that seems to work just fine :)

Paul.
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders July 5th, 2007, 04:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,795
Posted By Paul Joy
Good lights to compliment my A1

I purchased my A1 to learn about video and to be able to offer the shooting side of the business as well as editing and post production. After owning my XHA1 for a couple of months and getting to...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders July 3rd, 2007, 10:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,201
Posted By Paul Joy
Capturing SD 16:9 with FCP6

Hi all, I'm getting really confused trying to capture SD16:9 PAL 25F footage from my XHA1 in Final Cut Pro 6.

I've just been playing around with the camera and thought I'd try switching to SD and...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders June 28th, 2007, 05:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,070
Posted By Paul Joy
I've been using the HDV - 1080p25 Easy Setup (FCP...

I've been using the HDV - 1080p25 Easy Setup (FCP 6) - works fine with my camera, although I am shooting in 25F and the camera is a PAL model of course.

Is the sound out of sync on the timeline or...
Forum: Stabilizers (Steadicam etc.) June 25th, 2007, 04:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,065
Posted By Paul Joy
Has anyone tried using an A1 on a Merlin with the...

Has anyone tried using an A1 on a Merlin with the WD-72 wide adapter fitted to the camera?

regards

Paul.
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders June 25th, 2007, 02:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,213
Posted By Paul Joy
Hi there. If you have the pick 'n' pluck...

Hi there.

If you have the pick 'n' pluck foam with your peli case then the amount of cutting you need to do is minimal. I've attached a couple of pic of my Peli 1510 showing how my A1 and...
Forum: The Long Black Line June 21st, 2007, 08:13 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 48,308
Posted By Paul Joy
Interesting, as I said I don't know what camera...

Interesting, as I said I don't know what camera was used to record the tapes I had so can't be sure they were DVCAM. The material was SD 16:9 progressive though.

Paul.
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders June 21st, 2007, 07:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,505
Posted By Paul Joy
This is an interesting one. The only problem with...

This is an interesting one. The only problem with removing a half used tape from the camera is that after that point the end search function no longer works, so it becomes tricky if you want to...
Forum: The Long Black Line June 21st, 2007, 07:47 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 48,308
Posted By Paul Joy
I had to capture some material supplied on DVCAM...

I had to capture some material supplied on DVCAM tapes recently and assumed they wouldn't work in my A1. The last thing I wanted to do was put somebody elses tapes in my A1 anyway but unfortunately I...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders June 17th, 2007, 03:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,295
Posted By Paul Joy
I've been using a UV filter on my XHA1 since it...

I've been using a UV filter on my XHA1 since it was new although one thing that I've just discovered is that if you buy the canon WD-72 wide adapter you have to remove the UV filter before you can...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 25th, 2007, 07:54 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,774
Posted By Paul Joy
Can I get an opinion from you guys on the...

Can I get an opinion from you guys on the following:-

I purchased a couple of the Sony Digital Master tapes with my A1 and as I've been waiting for new tapes to be delivered I've reused both tapes...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 15th, 2007, 10:47 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,774
Posted By Paul Joy
Thanks Tom, much appreciated. Paul.

Thanks Tom, much appreciated.

Paul.
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 15th, 2007, 03:05 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,774
Posted By Paul Joy
I ordered a head cleaner from the supplier where...

I ordered a head cleaner from the supplier where I purchased my A1 and they sent me one of these...
...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 12th, 2007, 01:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,770
Posted By Paul Joy
Thanks guys, very useful info once again. ...

Thanks guys, very useful info once again.

Don, thanks for the comment on the grab, I love that shot too as I did a focus pull to the target just as the archer released :)

I'll try and upload it...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 10th, 2007, 04:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,770
Posted By Paul Joy
Colour monitoring and soundtracks

I've recently made a short film of an archery event with my A1 and would like to deliver it via DVD to members of the club. As the title states I have a couple of questions for you more experienced...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders May 4th, 2007, 10:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,436
Posted By Paul Joy
I'd have to agree, the material used looks really...

I'd have to agree, the material used looks really nice but it doesn't give you the same sense of solidness as the sony Z1 / V1 etc. The material the lens is constructed from / finished with is...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 28th, 2007, 05:04 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,475
Posted By Paul Joy
I've been experimenting with a lot of the custom...

I've been experimenting with a lot of the custom presets from the thread here, I really like the VIVIDRGB preset but find it to push the reds way to far into a magenta scale for my needs. Shooting...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 28th, 2007, 04:26 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,475
Posted By Paul Joy
Thanks for all the tips, I'm really getting to...

Thanks for all the tips, I'm really getting to grips with the camera now, I'm shooting in TV most of the time now with in 25F, shutter at 50 and with the exposure locked so that I can keep control of...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 28th, 2007, 01:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,362
Posted By Paul Joy
This is interesting because I had the same issue,...

This is interesting because I had the same issue, although I didn't notice it until I was trying to do batch captures in premiere which got totally confused by the resetting of the timecode.

I...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 23rd, 2007, 04:50 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,475
Posted By Paul Joy
Very interesting reading indeed thanks for all...

Very interesting reading indeed thanks for all the informative posts. I had read that you need to understand this camera to get the best out of it, and I can now confirm that this is totally correct....
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 22nd, 2007, 06:27 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,475
Posted By Paul Joy
Thanks for all the tips guys, I think I'm slowly...

Thanks for all the tips guys, I think I'm slowly getting there. Firstly, you are all correct about the monitor, when i watch footage via the component input on it it does look over saturated and...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 21st, 2007, 06:53 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,475
Posted By Paul Joy
Low light? High contrast? I'm shooting...

Low light? High contrast?

I'm shooting property videos, both internally and externally. Today was a nice sunny day, there was plenty of natural light coming in through windows etc.


...
Forum: Canon XH Series HDV Camcorders April 21st, 2007, 04:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,475
Posted By Paul Joy
Bit dissapointed with the A1

Hi all, I finally got my XH-A1 today after months of saving and choosing between it and the Sony V1. I was really torn between these two cameras, ergonomically the V1 was way more attractive to me...
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