Search results

What model of digital voice recorder works seemlessly with iMovie. I am now shooting with 2 Canon VIxia hf r30 cameras? Other options for 'simple' clean' sound? Pehaps even an older Canon with non-tape camcorder? Ideas? Cheers

Just wrapping up filming of my first short. A photographer has offered to supply stills etc. Can anyone tell me what's required if a film is accepted at a festival. Pics, Posters, etc? And, what size of posters? The full-sized ones are quite expensive. Thanks Copper

now it hummms -- hmmmmm lol Thanks for the advice Alcove and Frank. I did my test on the camera and mic yesterday. I Unfortunatly I'm getting a slight hum or buzz on each recording. Very annoying . Canon says to switch the sound to manual and reduce mic volume a bit. Did this and it helped a...

Hi I'm shooting my first short film for film festival viewing. Camera Canon Vixia HF M30 HD Stereo new mic Apex 175 brand new cannot return Confused: Can I use a mono mic like the Apex for films with only conversations? I want to use a boom mic. Some tell me to buy a stereo but...

Hi and thanks for the great welcome. I've pounded through the camera section. The changing technology is my brick wall. I could find no consensus on a 'simple' recording format for a beginner. I've decided to purchase a mini DV camera with an external mic jack and go from there. The 'flash' and...

groovy "m on my way

can anybody recommend a camera?

Hi ROC +1 on Mac. That flew way over my head. lol. Did you just compliment my choice of Mac?

Haa haa. You guys are already a terrific help. Glad I joined. I'll check out Without a Box. Didn't know they had both submission and showing film formats listed. Great Idea. "Copper' is from my life-long favorite hockey team's colours...Edmonton Oilers Copper and Blue. I'm buying a new mac...

To clarify...do most film festivals use mini DV format for showing short films. If so, I'll get that type of camera. I am a bit confused, as you can probably tell.

Hi thanks for the quick reply. I'm assembling information in order to get equipment to allow submission and showing at film festivals. best Randall

Hey from Western Canada My name is Randall. I'm a writer of screenplays, novels, and plays. I've had books published and plays produced. Now I'm diving into filmmaking. Can someone direct me to where to get information on formats accepted my most film festivals? This will help me select the...