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Friends:  Guy Nimni | | | | |  | QT File or QT Reference File. Lossless?by Adam Berch 4 weeks agoI have a project in Final Cut Pro. 1440 x 1080i that I want to export and bring into Premiere Pro CS 5.5, Add Chapter Markers, Encode in Media Encoder, and burn a Blu-Ray DVD in Encore. I want it to b | | | | |
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| | | |  | Need to contact Adobe supportby Peter Berthet 3 months agoCan anyone recommend a point of communication that doesnt involve speaking to the indian call center.. i spent 2 hours with them already only to have them tell me that the software shouldnt be doing w | Re: Need to contact Adobe support
by Vince Becquiot 3 months ago
Pete, I haven't worked with XDCAM since CS5, I guess it's possible that something' s changed. Looking around, I did find someone who suggested using XD Decode, not free however, you will get a waterma
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| | | |  | Premiere timeline codec vs. export codecby Tom Durham 2 years agoTwo studios I'm connected with are moving to Premiere and so far loving it. I'm trying to understand the way it thinks. Question: Let's say my timeline is h264, with lots of effects and stuff. My expo | | | | |
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| | | |  | Switcher direct to DVby John Barata 10 months agoHi, Can anybody suggest a cheap switcher that can output video to a macbookpro directly I bought a MXPRO DV recently for it's ability to output direct to DV. In the project I use it for it's real only | Re: Switcher direct to DV
by Vince Becquiot 10 months ago
Hi John, I think the AD converter is the way to go. The conversion from a good affordable converter (Grass valley etc.) will be much better than something integrated in a cheap switcher. That also wil
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| | | | | External Monitorby Jerry Kemp 11 months agoI have what I am sure is a simple configuration issue. I am running CS4, with a BlackMagic card, and dual monitors. I have a television connected to the BlackMagic output via HDMI cable. When working +1 | Re: External Monitor
by Jerry Kemp 11 months ago
No, I'm using DV-NTSC - Standard 48 Khz. However, I just tested a new one using one of the Black Magic presets, and it's working now! Thanks! Jerry Kemp Jerry Kemp Christian Video Ministries
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| | | | | External HDD when editing?by Robin Changizi 12 months agoHey, Im using Premier CS5.5 on a MBP 13" i5 8gb Ram, I have two hard drives; one is a Lacie 500gb (firewire 800) and the other a Seagate (1Tb) Firewire. The problem I have is that when running speed t | Re: External HDD when editing?
by Jan Maitland 12 months ago
I've had very good luck with G-Tech drives attached to a MBP via FireWire, however, the files I was editing with were ProRes 422 and their smaller file sizes (relative to their camera originals) contr
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| | | | | After Video Capture - Audio to Textby Don Sommers 4 years agoI routinely capture a LOT of corporate "talking head" or interview based video and then have to splice it together. Many times the video I shoot can end up being up to 1+ hours of different people tha | Re: After Video Capture - Audio to Text
by Andrew Peterson 1 year ago
Greetings from Transcription Star. We are a transcription company rendering services for Media Companies, Webinar Production Companies, Market Research Companies, Legal Firms, Universities, Hospitals,
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| | | |  | Cable organizationby Rich Rubasch 1 year agoHmmm....where to post Anyone have a clever way of organizing hundreds of audio video cables in a facility We have organized them into boxes by type but it is not ideal. We have wall space but I always | Re: Cable organization
by Vince Becquiot 1 year ago
For Edison XLR and the long stuff, we use 2"x2' aluminum pipes with end plates and screwed them into a piece of plywood that's itself screwed into the wall. That frees up a lot of space and never had
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| | | |  | Contract terminated. Who owns footage?by max orenstein 2 years agoHello, This week a client dropped me from a project stating that they weren't satisfied with the quality of the product (They saw one version). The client now wants me to hand over all of the raw foot | | | | |
| | | |  | Voice Casting - Anyone recognize this guy?by Todd Terry 2 years agoOk, not really a business marketing question (other than it does relate to my business), but there's not really an appropriate forum and I know several of my friends in here are fellow producers... so | | | | |
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| | | |  | colour bursts and flashesby Alper Kasap 2 years agoHI im a premiere pro user, working on a music video at the moment. There is a certain style of look I'm trying to emulate and achieve. During shots sometimes there are burst of colour lights or flashe+1  | Re: colour bursts and flashes
by Chris Buttacoli 2 years ago
These are actually called "light leaks". There are already made VFX you can purchase, or try making them yourself. From good old Aharon Rabinowitz: http: allbetsareoff.com tutorials old-film-look
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| | | | | Barco Screen Pro 2 infoby Eric Lagerlof 2 years agoAside from the Barco classes are there any other training materials available, especially online for the screen pro 2 systems. I'm able to to basic stuff on a single screen pro but recently got put on | Re: Barco Screen Pro 2 info
by Vince Becquiot 2 years ago
I hear you on class cost... If I understand your question: Yes, if the signal format changes goes away on a particular input, you would have to refresh reload and possibly manually reconfigure that in
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| | | | | Putting yourself in the viewer's seatby Vince Becquiot 2 years agoI guess I wanted to hear from some of the seasoned editors out-there. How do you maintain an objective opinion on a piece you've worked on for a while How do you seat back and put yourself in the shoe | | | | |
| | | | | PPr CS5 - Weird Stuff Happening!by Lori Savitch 2 years agoHello! I haven't been editing with PPr very long, and suddenly, some weird stuff is going on. 1. When I create a new project, the sequence I created shows up in the timeline, along with SEVEN other se | Re: PPr CS5 - Weird Stuff Happening!
by Vince Becquiot 2 years ago
On subject of empty panes, this is what I found: It's a known quirk of workspaces. When you modify a workspace, Premiere remembers your changes. That's why the Reset Workspace command is there. When y
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| | | |  | Gear being stolen on a global scaleby Nick Griffin 2 years agoBarbara Holler of New Pro Video Systems posted this link on the Retail Classifieds forum. It deserves wider circulation, hence the re-post. It's quite the cautionary tale and well worth reading as it | | | | |
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| | | | | Pan speeds?by Nick Griffin 2 years agoCinematography gurus: I'm believe that there exists (but have never seen) tables, charts, etc. that define the "safe" rates for camera pans, tilts, tracking shots and so on when captured on 24fps film | Re: Pan speeds?
by Vince Becquiot 2 years ago
Hey Todd, The acceptable specs are on this page under TV and Video. Premiere exports work fine for that as well. Vince Becquiot Kaptis Studios San Francisco - Bay Area
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| | | |  | FTP upload feeby greg lytle 2 years agoI'm wondering what a fair rate is to charge clients for uploading material to an FTP site. Specifically, my client is asking for around 15 gigs of HD clips to be FTP'd to a third party. I uploaded 6.5 | Re: FTP upload fee
by Vince Becquiot 2 years ago
Geg, I guess you are on DSL and the upload is saturating your bandwidth. I would charge the same amount you would for tape transfer, that should take you roughly the same amount of time, but you can't
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| | | |  | Million $$... or a bit Less?by Nikos Mamalos 2 years agoDear Colleagues how much do you think would be a fair charge to a company, (a exceptional restaurant) to pay for the following video: http: vimeo.com 17796954 To give some production specs: * Shot in +1 | | | | |
| | | | | China paper Ball vs Chimera ballby Vince Becquiot 3 years agoJust looking to see if it is worth investing into the higher end Chimera China ball system. We do own a couple of 30" 600w lanterns. While I can see the advantage of the reflector for intensity, what | | | | |
| | | | | liability insurance; additionally insuredby Derek Fremd 3 years agoI am in the midst of a SNAFU and am not sure where the problem lies. I am scheduled to videotape in a client's office. The building manager has required its companies to be listed as additionally insu | | | | |
| | | |  | Paramount Lightingby Rick Wise 3 years agoI'm trying to uncover the origin of the term, Paramount Lighting. Online sources are vague and sometimes flat out wrong. As far as I can tell, the term stems from a style of portrait lighting employed | | | | |
| | | | | Video: Artistic Image Reelby Edward Dye 3 years agoArtistic Image Reel Artistic Image (Atlanta) is a world-class creative resource where a passionate collective of innovative A-list live-action directors, producers, designers, animators, CGI artists, +3 | | | | |
| | | | | Blu-Ray player for live event No OSDby Vince Becquiot 3 years agoTrying to find a solid Blu-Ray player that would have an option for disabling OSD, or no OSD when starting with the pause button like some Sony DVD players do. I had no luck so far. Any pointers Thank | | | | |
| | | | | Hard Drive archive shelf caseby Vince Becquiot 5 years agoBeen looking around for one of these, and it just seems like you should be able to buy this anywhere right Anyway, if you archive as much as we do, you might need one of these. A bit overpriced for a | Re: Hard Drive archive shelf case
by Jack Soran 3 years ago
Thought I'd get back and update you on some cases I found. They're from a company in Australia, but they shipped quickly and cheaply (we ordered one from Wiebetech, and one from Australia, and the Aus
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| | | | | AVC-Intra Supportby Gian Martins 3 years agoWe ve recently acquired a Panasonic P2HD HPX300 camera and we re having problems while editing with AVC-Intra coded. We have a BlackMagic Design Multibridge Pro installed on a 4GB Quad Core system run | Re: AVC-Intra Support
by Vince Becquiot 3 years ago
I'm not sure what the support status is for Blackmagic in AVC-Intra. What are they saying The issue we did run into was with 30PN (if that's what you are shooting). We resorted to previewing through D
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| | | | | .flv files into After Effects 7..0?by Paul Zelinsky 3 years agoI have After Effects 7.0. I don't see a way to import .flv files. Any advice please I would be willing to spend a small amount to download something that would allow this, but not a lot. I already hav | Re: .flv files into After Effects 7..0?
by Vince Becquiot 3 years ago
The free way: Inside Flash, Import Import to stage and pick the flv file. Choose "Embed flv in SWF and play in timeline" Right click and set document properties to the size of your video, move it arou
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| | | | | JVC ProHD tapesby Vince Becquiot 3 years agoForgive my ignorance on that subject since we don't own any HDV cameras. A client just handed me some JVC ProHD tapes. All he knows is that they are positively NTSC and isn't sure whether this is HDV  | Re: JVC ProHD tapes
by Brian Louis 3 years ago
The ProHD format is usually 720p, I think the only low end pro Sony decks that will play it back are the HVR-25AU and the HVR-35U, and I think thats component out only, I don't have my serv man databa
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| | | |  | 1st HD movie madeby Ricky Bravo 3 years agoI made this movie using the Sony HDR SR-11, and when I upload to Youtube it looks kinda of crappy, but what do you guys think its the 5th movie i ever made.. i hoep you like it, any tips would be enco | Re: 1st HD movie made
by Vince Becquiot 3 years ago
I thought I'd offset that with a couple of gems :-) Dennis http: www.youtube.com watch v=V1zFeHJzS5E The French doors part 1 http: www.youtube.com watch v=QhXXeEzwYRQ Part 2 http: www.youtube.com watc
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| | | |  | Is it a bird? Is it a plane?by Chad Brewer 3 years agoOr is it Bob Zelin flying across the country to slap someone Anyway, the Cow's cornerstone top image of the orange landscape and sun has this dark speck in one of the cloud's in the left third portion | | | | |
| | | |  | HD to SD Best Quality workflowby Jon Geddes 4 years agoObviously there are problems with all NLE programs (not just Final Cut or Premiere) with converting HD projects to an SD DVD. Even with the best settings, there is still horrible aliasing especially n+2 | | | | |
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