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    Editing on a lap top

    I am talking about Sony Vegas 11 Visual Effects suite. I use Vegas on a desk top but will be traveling a bit. I want to invest in a lap that could edit as well as my desktop. I checked out the tech stuff but some of it is foreign to me. I was looking at the Hp Pav. dv7. What I am wondering...
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    best handheld camera with GREAT stabilization

    Is there such a thing? I want to carry a camera with me when I enter a race. I carried a kodak sports camera last time because its small enough to carry in my hand without adding serious weight...but the end result was nauseating! I am looking for a hand held camera that is really awesome for...
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    Sony Vegas and an aminmation software?

    I am interested in incorporating animation into editing something. Is there a software like Toonboom or something that works with Vegas? I have asked this question to various animated software companies but no one ever responded. I want to create something animated and mix it with footage I...
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    Figuring out the gain db for tv

    I seem to never quite get the volume correct. I was wondering if there was a rule of thumb for vol on tv. when you edit. Either the music/vo is blasting or too low. I cant seem to find that happy place. For example: On Vegas editing. Vol is set at -4.3 db for background music. The gain is...
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    Shooting a meeting...

    I hope I posted in the correct area. I will be shooting a meeting in April for local tv and I want to ensure I have all my ducks lined up. Its in a room with no windows (so far anyway) and I am not sure if there is audience participation or not. I will have the camera on a tripod facing the...
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    pop filter recommendation?

    I need a pop filter for my usb mic. I don't know if it matters but its a Blue Yeti. Like the mic but am trying to filter out some unwanted 'pu' sounds. I see there are many pop filters that range from a few bucks and up. I want one that is good! Anyone have recommendations? What to stay away...
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    the best voice recorder?

    I am in search of a fanstastic voice recorder. I do have the cheapies that range in the 50 dollar range but I sound like tin. While I can pratice on my computor which is good, I want a v.r. so that I can it to work and practice. The one I have now, while I can hear myself, it not only sounds...
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    cd sleeves...anyone know a good place that lets me create?

    Hi. I am searching for a place online that will allow me to build and creat a cd sleeve (color both sides) for a v.o. demo in the future. What I am finding are places that have either a way to high minimum order (a thousand but I only need 100 max) Or ones that don't allow me to print (along...
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    Mic. Just for vo

    I am checking out mics that will be used only for v.o. Looking to spend about 300 or so. If its possible to get a pretty good one that has no far away sound or echoing sound that some cheaper ones have. In truth , I don't know 300 will get me what I am looking for. Thanks. k
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    'choppiness' in greenscreen

    I cant seem to get it quite right. I know its a lighting issue. I am filming myself walking across a green screen (floor and ceiling are also green but ceiling is not shown). I have about five home depot lights. 3 on the ground and three on stands. the standing lights are,,,one on the left...
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    how to transfer a video file from email to documents?

    I have a video on youtube.com that I want to store in my computor. I emailed it to myself and want to put it in documents as an wmv file. How would I do that? Thanks K
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    Low on memory?????

    I don't know what is going on! How can a fairly new computor run low on memory? I am using Sony Vegas and yes I do have a a lot of short videos on file but this whole computor is about six months old. I cant render anything all of a sudden because it says system is low on memory. This is...
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    transfering sound from mp3 to sony vegas

    I downloaded something that was free but cannot seem to get it onto Vegas. It is listed under downloads in MP3 format sounds but doesn't allow me to drag and drop into Vegas. I don't know how to transfer it to somewhere else so I can use it. I am sure its very simple. I have tried right...
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    guerilla filming?

    I think thats what its called. Going out and filming things without permission from anyone at anytime for anything?
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    why do friggen Vegas keep going out?

    It seems the more involved I get with something the more this shyte kicks out...it comes up 'Vegas not working' and then I have to open it again and it only saved part of what I did. If I work really fast, move this here, cut that change, change this ... thats when it seems to kik out all the...
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    advice for black and white

    Considering doing something in black and white. What I would prefer is to shoot it in hd and then in post change it to black and white. I have tried this already and it appears something is missing...but I don't know what. I am shooting a shop outside and inside and the shop is old fashioned. I...
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    Mpeg and Mpg the same thing?

    My video files read Mpeg but sometimes I notice there is a requirement for the file to be Mpg. K.
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    Translation please

    Thanks in advance! "Please do not edit content in a 24P timeline as this causes issues during the encoding process. If footage is shot in 24p , content should still be brought into a 29.97 fps timeline to avoid issues. Also, do not mix interlaced and progressive video as this will compromise...
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    Does/did anyone ever sell 'broken' cameras?

    I actually have a collection over the years of both still and some motion cameras that cannot be used for one reason or another. They were dropped (one on ground, one in water). Some just don't work perhaps because they have been sitting around. Long distance lenses that are old and dirty. Some...
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    Consumer vs Prosumer for small price difference?

    I was just searching through BH photo. I came across these: Canon Vixia HFG 10 on sale for $1399. Its listed as a consumer camcorder Then under Prosumer there is this: Panasonic AG HMC40 on sale for $1695 (not listed but thats what it sells for) As I am not an expert on cameras, just...
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