xxCamcorder or DSLR

November 30, 2011, 09:51:50 AM by Digidave | Views: 823 | Comments: 14

Hi all,

I'm considering either an addition to the stable or a replacement and to that end I've been doing some research.

Camcorders I'm considering are the Canon HF G10 and XA10, the XF series are a bit out of my price range and, DSLR wise, the Canon EOS 550D and 600D with Magic Lantern.

One thing that makes the DSLRs a front runner for me is I have some good quality glass from my 35mm SLR days, which will help with initial cost i.e. I can buy a body only and ad...

xxHDC-TM700 - 1080/50p useless?

January 08, 2011, 01:50:40 PM by pilsburypie | Views: 13396 | Comments: 96

Hi all

Researching several cameras and on reading the review at   camcorderinfo.co.uk, which seems to rate it very highly, some worrying   comments along the same lines stick out:

1. So, if you want the   sharpest image possible from the HDC-TM700, you   should use its   1080/50p settings—the only problem is this footage is   nearly   impossible to work with or edit on a computer.

2. However, when   you shoot with the HDC-TM700's native 1080/50p setting,   the c...

xxAudio Level Theory

GeoffSOz
September 24, 2009, 07:56:01 PM by GeoffSOz
Views: 7336 | Comments: 24

Hi all,

For some time I've seen many people struggle with getting good audio from Mixers etc into their camera. Last year I was asked to present a session about "Understanding Audio for Video" for the local video club, and the following is an excerpt from that presentation. It is mostly on general concepts, rather than specifics, but I trust this will help some to have an understanding, and then at least be aware of what the problems are (and what needs to be done to overcome them)
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