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Friends:  Bob Cole  Brian Barkley  David Roth Weiss  Heath Firestone | | | | |  | iPad3 and Microsoft appsby Pat McGowan 2 months agohas this chasm been crossed Would love to use an iPad3 to do most of my mobile computing but I use Entourage on the Macbook Air and would prefer this app for email on an iPad. And like any other inhab | Re: iPad3 and Microsoft apps by Jeff Greenberg 2 months ago You're not going to get Entourage (dead) or Outlook (current) working on an iPad. You can get the full IMAP information of your email on your iPad so you could keep track back on your desktop what you
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| | | |  | Windows XP Emulation??by Pat McGowan 2 months agoHas anyone successfully used a Windows XP emulation solution on the new iPad I use VMWARE very successfully on my Macbook Air (running Quickbooks). How would you handle external storage and the like P | Re: Windows XP Emulation?? by Jeff Greenberg 2 months ago There is no windows xp emulation software that I'm aware of. See my other post about Onlive Desktop. Best, Jeff G Certified Master Trainer Adobe, Apple, Avid ------------ You should follow me (filmgee
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| | | |  | WTB Panny AJ-SD93E PAL decksby Pat McGowan 9 months agoI am looking for TWO (or more) Panny AJ-SD93E PAL decks. We do not need the SDI option board installed, just the standard Firewire interface. Please email me at patm@inmotion.ca Pat McGowan inMotion O | | | | |
| | | |  | need FCS3 seatsby Pat McGowan 11 months agoAre FCS3 licences transferable If so I am looking for as many as 10 seats. Legit SERIALS and fully upgradable. Pat McGowan President, inMotion DVS Inc. Ottawa, Canada Sony PMW350K, 2 Sony EX-3s, Sony  | Re: need FCS3 seats by Pat McGowan 11 months ago Shane I know that, but I need LEGIT seats that will talk to the upgrade server to brings all the apps in the suite current during installs. Pat McGowan President, inMotion DVS Inc. Ottawa, Canada Sony
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| | | |  | Pat McGowan 11 months ago are FCS3 licences transferable? If so I am looking for as many as 10 seats. Legit SERIALS and fully upgradable. | | | | |
| | | |  | WTB - PANASONIC AJ-SD93E PAL vtr neededby Pat McGowan 1 year agoWTB - PANASONIC AJ-SD93E PAL vtr please email me at patm@inmotion.ca Pat McGowan President, inMotion DVS Inc. Ottawa, Canada Sony PMW350K, 2 Sony EX-3s, Sony EX-1 Final Cut Pro (6 seats), CS5 (4 seats | | | | |
| | | |  | WTB - PANASONIC AJ-SD93E PAL vtr neededby Pat McGowan 1 year agoWTB - PANASONIC AJ-SD93E PAL vtr please email me at patm@inmotion.ca Pat McGowan President, inMotion DVS Inc. Ottawa, Canada Sony PMW350K, 2 Sony EX-3s, Sony EX-1 Final Cut Pro (6 seats), CS5 (4 seats | | | | |
| | | |  | WTB - PANASONIC AJ-SD93E PAL vtr neededby Pat McGowan 1 year agoI want to buy a PANASONIC AJ-SD93E PAL vtr email me patm@inmotion.ca if you have one for sale Pat McGowan President, inMotion DVS Inc. Ottawa, Canada Sony PMW350K, 2 Sony EX-3s, Sony EX-1 Final Cut Pr | | | | |
| | | |  | long life v-lock batteriesby Pat McGowan 1 year agoLooking to buy some long life, high power V-Lock batteries for our Alexa. Any suggestions  | Re: long life v-lock batteries by Fred Jodry 1 year ago Pat, if you want to make an expensive camera and the rest, look like perfect junk then use crude batteries. Otherwise, buying lots of regular NP-4 nickel- cadmium cells from Eveready or several other
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| | | |  | Canon T2i lens recommendationby Pat McGowan 2 years agoI have a T2i and I want to buy a telephoto lens, any recommendations for video applications email me at patm@inmotion.ca Thanks | Re: Canon T2i lens recommendation by Pat McGowan 2 years ago I am going to be shooting some video of wildlife and can spend up to $1500 for a telephoto zoom lens. We have Canon 17-55 2.8 already and it is pretty decent. Pat McGowan President, inMotion DVS Inc.
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| | | |  | HDR mode?by Pat McGowan 2 years agodiscuss | Re: HDR mode? by Pat McGowan 2 years ago isn't HDR just a greatly expanded dynamic range Pat McGowan President, inMotion DVS Inc. Ottawa, Canada Sony PMW350K, 2 Sony EX-3s, Sony EX-1 Final Cut Pro (6 seats), CS5 (4 seats), C4D Small-Tree Gra
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| | | |  | Article: ARRI Alexa: Love at First Sight!by gary adcock 2 years ago Cinematography ARRI Alexa: Love at First Sight! In one of the world s first overviews of the new Arri Alexa digital cinema camera, Creative COW Contributing Editor Gary Adcock has been taking an earl | Re: ARRI Alexa: Love at First Sight! by Pat McGowan 2 years ago As I understand it the camera is priced at 50K Euros so that might make a difference to some who are into speculating on the currency markets... Pat McGowan President, inMotion DVS Inc. Ottawa, Canada
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| | | |  | 7D vs T2I? Opinions?by Pat McGowan 2 years agoLooking to buy a DSLR for a B cam - thinking 7D but would go with T2i - opinions  | Re: 7D vs T2I? Opinions? by Stephen Smith 2 years ago A fun series to watch is the Great Camera Shootout: http: www.zacuto.com shootout Anyways, they feel that the video quality of the 7D and T2i are very close. Stephen Smith Utah Video Productions Check
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| | | |  | Blatant Plugby Pat McGowan 2 years agoSmallTree rocks. That's high praise coming from someone who has been purchasing computer based production gear for going on 3 decades. We had an integrator build a NAS last year and it worked for awhi | Re: Blatant Plug by Pat McGowan 2 years ago Bob, email me offline patm@inmotion.ca Pat McGowan President, inMotion DVS Inc. Ottawa, Canada Sony PMW350K, 2 Sony EX-3s, Sony EX-1 Final Cut Pro (6 seats), CS5 (4 seats), C4D Small-Tree GraniteSTOR
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| | | |  | Problems with Small Treeby Juan Salvo 2 years agoHello Small Tree forumers. I'm excited to tell you that we took the plunge into port aggregation at our facility recently. We've added a Final Cut Server system and wanted to get some decent speeds on | Re: Problems with Small Tree by Pat McGowan 2 years ago The advantage of Small Tree is that you really should not have to do any of the configuration yourself. As a matter of fact, given the complexities, I would caution you not to expect a system like thi
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| | | |  | SAN vs NASby Eric Jurgenson 2 years agoI am being told I can implement a NAS system consisting of an array with a 10GbE port, and a GbE switch with a 10GbE uplink port, that will give me SAN functionality in a heterogeneous (Mac & PC) envi | Re: SAN vs NAS by Pat McGowan 2 years ago Yes, it is possible as long as you use the right vendor. Do not attempt this with a cheapo solution. Or with disparate components thrown together. E-mail me at patm@inmotion.ca for more information fr
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| | | |  | Camera Carry-Onby Bill Evelyn 2 years agoHello, I am flying commercial later this week, my first trip with a camera since before 9-11. Back in the day, I used to carry-on all my video cameras without any problem, checking the rest of my equi | Re: Camera Carry-On by Pat McGowan 2 years ago on another note, try the KATA airbags when bringing your camera as carry on - they are amazing!! Pat McGowan President, inMotion DVS Inc. Ottawa, Canada Sony PMW350K, 2 Sony EX-3s, Sony EX-1 Final Cut
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| | | |  | 5DMKII dream setup?by Pat McGowan 2 years agoWhat is the dream setup for a 5DMKII rig suitable for HD video Body - memory - mounts - lenses - mics - monitoring - cases, the works. Pat McGowan President, inMotion DVS Inc. Ottawa, Canada Sony PMW3 | Re: 5DMKII dream setup? by Norman Willis 2 years ago Please see also: http: philipbloom.net gear His 7D trainup DVD is also excellent, and highlights how to put the 'dream kit' into use. Norman Willis www.nazareneisrael.org
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| | | |  | Small Tree end user experience reportby Pat McGowan 2 years agoSmallTree rocks. That's high praise coming from someone who has been purchasing computer based production gear for going on 3 decades. We had an integrator build a NAS last year and it worked for awhi | | | | |
| | | |  | the business of Alexaby Pat McGowan 2 years agoOK, at the risk of being flogged by the gang....I would like some opinions about the business case in adopting Alexa versus say, Canon 5D MKII bodies or even Red bodies. Given the difference in initia | Re: the business of Alexa by Pat McGowan 2 years ago Gary, thanks for the comments. Pretty much my thinking so far.... Pat McGowan President, inMotion DVS Inc. Ottawa, Canada Sony PMW350K, 2 Sony EX-3s, Sony EX-1 Final Cut Pro (6 seats), CS5 (4 seats),
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| | | |  | oh boyby Pat McGowan 2 years agohttp: www.appleinsider.com articles 10 05 18 apple_scaling_final_cut_studio_apps_to_fit_prosumers.html Pat McGowan President, inMotion DVS Inc. Ottawa, Canada Sony PMW350K, Sony EX-3, Sony EX-1 Final  | Re: oh boy by Pat McGowan 2 years ago yeah, go easy on me.....I actually don't have time to cruise the web trying to decipher what is bunk and what is decent reference material....unfortunately someone I know to be fairly "with it" sent m
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| | | |  | What you want from this forumby David Battistella 2 years ago This is a fairly new forum at the Cow and I am in very good company with Digital Expert Gary Adcock. I just thought I would start this thread to get a feeling for what you would like to see from this | Re: What you want from this forum by Pat McGowan 2 years ago Gary, you have captured my thoughts exactly. We are in a similar position and are making identical decisions. Our concerns echo yours. Pat McGowan President, inMotion DVS Inc. Ottawa, Canada Sony PMW3
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| | | |  | Camtasia questionby Pat McGowan 2 years agoI know, wrong forum bu what the heck. i have a client that wants to send me Camtasia V 6.3 AVIs (must be captured on PC as the app they are demoing is PC only) and also the project files. I asked them | Re: Camtasia question by Ben Heusner Brownlee 2 years ago Yes the Camtasia software can zoom in very nicely into the capture using the Zoom Pan tab. So basically they capture the entire screen window, then focus afterwards. Or you can capture just a specific
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| | | |  | Scene detectionby Pat McGowan 2 years agoCan scene detection be done either during capture or with a captured clip in FCS2 Source is 1080i 29.97 captured Pre Res 422 HQ via HDSDI input on Kona LHi card. | Re: Scene detection by Andy Mees 2 years ago As I recall, only DV scene detection is built in, for other codecs there are 3rd party solutions such as that from http: scene-detector.com and http: videotoolshed.com page=products&pID=13
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| | | |  | FCS3 retrograde to FCS2 troublesby Pat McGowan 2 years agoWe are attempting a retrograde from FCS3 to FCS2 and cannot get the install to complete. Have tried FCS Remover to no avail. Anyone have a bulletproof method for this | | | | |
| | | |  | System Drive "ghost"by Pat McGowan 2 years agoWe have 5 MAC PROs, 4 are running Leopard with FCS2 and one is running Snow leopard with FCS3. We want to retrograde the FCS3 install to FCS2 and are having troubles. So, we want to "ghost" one of our | | | | |
| | | |  | AXIO HD Systems for saleby Pat McGowan 2 years agoBoth are AXIO HD SD on HP 9300 Workstations. XP 32, no editing software Will include 2 Ultrastor 3.2 TB rackmount SCSI arrays per system and Mid-Atlantic rolling rack cabinet (1 2 height cabinet). The | | | | |
| | | |  | Mic mountby Pat McGowan 2 years agoLooking to replace our studio condenser mic mounting arm. We use a Rode NT2 mic and the arm needs to be articulated and adjustable with a desk mount. Any Ideas | | | | |
| | | |  | EX-3 to PMW 350by William McCauley 2 years agoHas anyone moved up to the PMW 350 from the EX-3 Sent my EX-3 to sony because of a soft focus problem with the lens and now I'm getting status back that the unit was damage by UPS. It was insured and  | Re: EX-3 to PMW 350 by Pat McGowan 2 years ago We bought the PMW350K as our A Cam and se use the EX-3 as the B Cam. Love the PMW350K. Image quality, build, functionality are all very good value and a major upgrade from EX-3. Kit lens is good for t
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| | | |  | 4:2:2 codecby Antony Christie 2 years agoHi all, I have recently been messing around do some green screen stuff, but the results leave a little to be desired. I read a good article on best practices (sorry can't remember where now) in which | | | | |
| | | |  | PMW-350 XDCAM Pros/Consby Bill Paris 2 years agoLooking closely at the PMW-350 as a "Big Brother" alternative to the EX1 EX3 and a B-Camera for my Sony F-900, has anyone had a chance to try this camera out Some of the features I find appealing: 2 3 | Re: PMW-350 XDCAM Pros/Cons by Pat McGowan 2 years ago We bought a PMW350K in December and we love this camera. The images are fantastic, it is nice and light, fully featured, sips power, has a decent stock lens and an amazing viewfinder. Value for money
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| | | |  | TWO AXIO systems for saleby Pat McGowan 3 years agoBoth are AXIO HD SD on HP 9300 Workstations. XP 32, no editing software Will include 2 Ultrastor arrays and Mid-Atlantic cabinet These systems can be upgraded to Vista 64 with latest drivers. Each sys | | | | |
| | | |  | P2 File Sequence Settingsby Cindy Linebaugh 3 years agoHello - I am trying to import P2 files but none of the preset sequence settings seem to match. Here are the properties of one of the files I am trying to import: Type: P2 Movie File Size: 606.6 MB Ima | Re: P2 File Sequence Settings by Pat McGowan 3 years ago PPRO (CS4 4.1) on MAC seems to have big troubles importing P2 files. We are getting a frame size error and there is no workaround we can figure out. had to take the job over to a PC AXIO system to get
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| | | |  | CS4 support?by Pat McGowan 3 years agoJust installed CS4 on a new MACPRO with a KONA LHi. Seems that Premiere Pro is not supported by the LHi and vice versa. Or is it me  | Re: CS4 support? by Pat McGowan 3 years ago Man, there's always something! Why would AJA post drivers and utilities for CS4 when they can't work based on the status of the Adobe software That's a bit frustrating.I really hope "any day" means to
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