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| | | | |  | Flip MinoHD camera footage and PProby Jon Pavli 3 years agoHas anyone used a "Flip MinoHD camera" footage within Premiere Pro I have a client that wants to give me video from one of these cameras and was wondering how easy or hard it is to edit with Thanks! J | | | | |
| | | | | Looking for hardware adviceby Larry S. Evans II 2 years agoI'm planning on spending some of my year-end budget in a much needed hardware upgrade. I don't have CS5 yet, but that is part of the package I'm looking at - an upgrade to my Master Collection box. Cu | Re: Looking for hardware advice
by Larry S. Evans II 2 years ago
Thanks. Sorry for not responding sooner, have been in pre-production on a new indie feature. Will find out soon if this works. -R Larry S. Evans II Executive Producer Digital I Productions
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| | | |  | Article: Social Media - Is it real?by Richard Harrington 2 years ago Social Media Social Media - Is it real A onetime skeptic, and in some ways still one, Richard Harrington has found intriguing ways to build his business -- and yours -- using social media. Feature, P+7 | Re: Social Media - Is it real?
by Larry S. Evans II 2 years ago
Thanks for the article. It really cuts through the hype for a lot of folks, and offers very valuable insights that some of us learned through trial, error, and the time that wastes. I'd like to share
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| | | |  | speed of filmby Jordan White 2 years agoWhen I look at a professional film made for cinema and on DVD, I see the movie moves slower than regular consumer camcorders. They move faster than professional movies made for cinema. Does it have to | Re: speed of film
by Larry S. Evans II 2 years ago
It's almost laughable how much time and energy are spent faking "old tech" artifacts to get that look in a film or video project. There are a number of tutorials here and also at VideoCopilot.net, tha
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| | | |  | Single Box vs. Master Collectionby Than Baardson 2 years agoHey everyone, Well, after the impressive showing at NAB, I'd like to upgrade to CS5. I can still purchase student editions of software for another 2 weeks and have a question: I've been running CS4 Ma | Re: Single Box vs. Master Collection
by Larry S. Evans II 2 years ago
Sounds as though you were having Windows problems and not Master Collection Problems. I had CS3 Master Collection, running on Windows XP Pro, and no issues with it. I upgraded to CS4 without removing
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| | | | | just read.. I cannot figure this out!by Ash Davis 2 years agoI have footage of someone walking past a wall with graffiti along it, I used a tripod so the footage is stable and I have made a freeze-frame of the wall without the subject in it and taken out the gr | | | | |
| | | | | Advanced Keyingby Jason Drey 2 years agoHello, I am trying to key out a makeshift green room that I and some fellow students constructed with green screens. We are going for a similar effect as the Mac commercials, but keying out the green | Re: Advanced Keying
by Larry S. Evans II 2 years ago
Probably the best way to handle that is to use Effects Adjust Colors Curves on the layer, and bring the lower end of the main curve upward just a bit. You can also try adjusting each of the Red, Green
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| | | |  | Comic Book Page Effectby Jonathan Lester 2 years agoHi guys. I've seen a movie once (I can't remember for the life of me which super hero movie it was) were the intro uses a comic book page layout, and moving clips are inserted in the panels where stil | Re: Comic Book Page Effect
by Larry S. Evans II 2 years ago
I think you'll find some assistance going through the tutorials at VideoCopilot.net as well. There is an excellent one on creating a page turning effect that would work between your "pages" and with t
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| | | | | Stuttering projector soundby Larry S. Evans II 3 years agoI'm looking for a reasonably easy -or at least reliable- means of treating dialog or soundtrack to create that chatter sound one gets from the old movie projectors. I've got audio of the projector sou | Re: Stuttering projector sound
by Scott Smitelli 3 years ago
I think I have an idea what you're trying to do... It's possible, at least in Audition. (Not sure if Soundbooth has this effect.) You might try the "Dynamic Delay" effect. * The original delayed slide
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| | | | | AFX / 3D Motion Tracking / Shadowsby Jeff Klein 3 years agoHi, I 3D motion tracked some green screen footage (with track points) and brought the camera data into AFX. Everything got brought into AFX successfully and the AFX camera lined up with the footage ni | | | | |
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| | | | | Article: Heavy Ironby Zed Saeed 3 years ago Business & Marketing Heavy Iron How can a creative business survive, much less prosper, these days DigitalFilm Tree's Zed Saeed offers a possible solution that combines embracing new, disruptive, low | Brilliant and useful
by Larry S. Evans II 3 years ago
As someone whose "dayjob" is in systems integration, I applaud your technical staff for designing something based on what it's required to do, and with the obvious input of those who need to use it. W
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| | | |  | Best Premiere Export format for DVDby Mike Prindle 3 years agoI imported numerous .mpg video files 720x480 into PremierePro CS4; edited them on timeline and added 720x480 jpegs and imported 720x480 avi files from After Effects. I want to export the 2-hour movie | | | | |
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| | | |  | CS4.1 + Digibeta Advice?by Clint Milner 3 years agoThe company I work for is one of the UKs largest printer duplicator of CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray and I'm part of a small editing suite that offers all sorts of services for mastering authoring for our cus | Re: CS4.1 + Digibeta Advice?
by Larry S. Evans II 3 years ago
Clint Milner "Also, are high def mediums all tapeless I've worked with AVCHD in PP and it's very handy to work right off our camera" Actually I shoot with a couple of Canon HV30 hi-end consumer camer
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| | | | | importing AVI problemby Artem Starikov 3 years agoHello, I have Adobe Premiere Pro 2.0 and I import AVI file, but in PP it appears differently. To be more precise, video shows how laser writes white letters on the black paper. But when imported to PP | Re: importing AVI problem
by Larry S. Evans II 3 years ago
Just a wild guess but I think perhaps the AVI file is recorded with a compression that, when viewed frame by frame in Premiere Pro, results in only parts of the image being displayed. AVI is a file fo
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| | | | | How is this drop down done?by Glynis Brown 3 years agoHello, I am working on a website for a client and I want to know how this site built their drop down menu: http: www.opera.com I am going for a very similar effect but when I try using the spry menu b | Re: How is this drop down done?
by Larry S. Evans II 3 years ago
I'm not sure what you're asking about. The menus look fairly flat and generic to me and I'm looking at them in an Opera browser. If there's something else on the page you are referring to, let me know
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| | | |  | SoundBooth CS4 - MultiTrack ?by Jim Hines 3 years agoHello, Is it possible to listen to one track through your headphones while simultaneously recording another track If so, how I'm not using a mixer. Just a USB mic pluged into the sound card. I'm on a | Re: SoundBooth CS4 - MultiTrack ?
by Larry S. Evans II 3 years ago
Jim: I couldn't find a way to do this with Soundbooth. I know with Audition you can mark one or more tracks to record as others playback, but Soundbooth seems to have separated the recording function
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| | | | | VOX questionby Matt Sonberg 3 years agoIs it possible to create this effect in Soundbooth or Audition VOX LINK: http: digmesource.com music VOX.mp3 | Re: VOX question
by Larry S. Evans II 3 years ago
If you mean the sort of synthetic voice underneath the musical notes then it's produced using chorus and echo effects. The presets vary between the two applications but something with a title like "sc
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| | | | | Mastering Varying Audio Levelsby Robin Fry 3 years agoHello - I have recently filmed a children's theatre performance and began editing in on Adobe Premiere Pro 1.5, however the audio levels on the singing sections and speech sections are vastly differen | Re: Mastering Varying Audio Levels
by Larry S. Evans II 3 years ago
The basic technique is to use the Normalize function to get the levels consistent. After that you'd do the noise reduction processing, and then you'd do any sweetening or tonal adjustments. Uusally I'
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| | | | | Absolute positioning alignment issuesby Doug Richards 3 years agoHello, I've got some text that I want to overlay a flash graphic. I've got all the CSS styles working however when previewed in Safari there is an unexplained white gap between my flash container div | | | | |
| | | |  | html to powerpoint?by Lisa Koza 3 years agoHi there, I recently created a website for a company, I did it as a hybrid site, html and some SWFs thrown in. They now are asking if I can "dump the files" into a Powerpoint presentation. Can I I've | Re: html to powerpoint?
by Larry S. Evans II 3 years ago
I'd add that you can just put a link in any page of the Powerpoint they are putting on the drive that goes to the index page, no complexity or duplication required. You can actually set that hyperlink
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| | | |  | Encore CS4 Timeline-Crashby Tim Kolb 3 years agoI see a user a month back posted about this...but no clear answer. Encore CS4 seems to do everything beautifully, except create a timeline. Any timeline creation instantly crashes out Encore CS4. I ca | Re: Encore CS4 Timeline-Crash
by Larry S. Evans II 3 years ago
I think it's more accurate to say that Encore and Premiere are "sharing" the timeline component library (as well as others possibly). From a programing standpoint this actually makes good sense in tha
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| | | | | HV30 compatible with CS3 ?by Larry S. Evans II 3 years agoI've basically got budget to get the camera or upgrade to CS4, so I need to know if the HV30 (which Adobe says has "full support" in CS4) will work with CS3. All I need to do is capture from it, nothi | | | | |
| | | |  | How to Start a Media Services Business?by Milton Hockman 4 years agoSo I have been an Editor Motion Graphics Designer Flash Developer, etc. for the last 4 years. I get a moderate salary but have recently learned that all i need is about 3-4000 dollars extra a year to | | | | |
| | | | | Licensing Questionby Jason Sirotin 4 years agoHello all. I have written a script that uses the framework of the Charles Dickens classic "A Christmas Carol". The only thing that is similar is the use of the three ghosts. (I know that is a huge sim | Re: Licensing Question
by Larry S. Evans II 4 years ago
Dickens is public domain, hence everyone has lifted from it for "Christmas special" material every year. To the best of my knowledge there is no "Dickens Estate" or other body that holds rights to any
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| | | | | Legal / Copyright question..by Kevin Dearing 4 years agoI am doing a video and I need to make 100% sure that all material is free and clear of any copyright or other legal issues. That's not a problem with the footage or the music sound effects being used, | Re: Legal / Copyright question..
by Larry S. Evans II 4 years ago
No problem. I actually had an actor write his lines on a whiteboard in shot once. Fortunately the lighting obscured what DOF didn't. -RLarry S. Evans II Executive Producer Digital I Productions
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| | | |  | Copyright Warning & Disclaimerby Simon Hustings 4 years agoHi Guys, I was wondering if anyone could point me in the direction of a copyright warning (This presentation is intended for private viewing only etc.) and disclaimer (The events depicted in this movi | Re: Copyright Warning & Disclaimer
by Larry S. Evans II 4 years ago
A LEGAL copyright notice is of the following form in the U.S.: 2008-My Production Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The copyright symbol on a Windows PC is accessed by holding down the alt key and ty
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| | | |  | On Location & VM Ware Fusionby John Goerner 4 years agoHi all. I'm hoping to run OL on my MacBookPro under VM Ware Fusion. It starts up get's me legal and quits while loading panels. I talked to a Adobe guy this afternoon for about 45 minutes going throug | Re: On Location & VM Ware Fusion
by Larry S. Evans II 4 years ago
According to a review of CS3 Production Premium in last year's Microfilmaker Magazine (online at microfilmaker.com) it will also run on Parallels. I have not tried either, as we are not a Mac shop. Ad
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| | | | | No Video Display! Ask once more...by Perry Cheng 4 years agoAll, I have CS3 and OL for as long as CS3 has come out. I love the concept about OL, however, for some reason, it is incompatible with my Acer 5004WLMi VGA driver. It captures just fine using firewire | | | | |
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| | | | | Changing vocal sex...by stephen reber 4 years agoHey guys. I have a hard one for ya, and I'm hoping you can help. I am in the process of making a small animation, and only have a budget for one voice actor. But I need voices for both a guy and a gir | Re: Changing vocal sex...
by Larry S. Evans II 4 years ago
The pitchbender in Audition has a good deal more options than Soundbooth. The exact method would be difficult to describe, as this is more of an intuitive thing. Be aware that pushing it too far in on
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| | | |  | record to a laptop through audition ???by Joe Garcia 4 years agoHi All I;m a lil new to audition, I've played with it before but am now considering it since I edit video in Premiere pro. So, if I want to graduate from recording audio straight to cam and buy a fire | | | | |
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