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Wondering if anyone has had this happen? I went to hook up my AT6550 to record some ambient and I got major hiss. Dropped the record level, checked batteries, and reset to factory settings. Internal (built in mic.s) work as normal. Even when no mic is plugged in I get the same hiss, it does go...

Hello all!! It's been a while but I am not gone yet. I have an opportunity to do a workshop in NYC soon and need to decide what my R&G (run and gun) gear should be from the kit I own already. So here goes, the list: 6D 70D Canon 10-22 Tamron 24-70 Tamron 70-300 Canon 50/1.4 Canon 40/2.8 Super...

Here's my latest attempt to keep moving forward in the efforts to someday make my movie. It's just a short segment of a night at the local car show, but I've made efforts to get audio, framing, and overall continuity as professional as I can. I found a few areas to improve, anyone care to give...

It's been a while since I've posted, been very busy learning more about this crazy art form. Here's a video my kids wanted me to help them with, all i did was cinematography, editing, and a little coaching here and there. I like the concept and the acting, the continuity is, well, non-existent...

Congrats Brendan, for getting your short film featured on Indy Moguls youtube channel. http://youtu.be/oDLOZmyEbI4?t=50s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDLOZmyEbI4?t=50s

In trying to motivate others to help you on the way to providing the world with an hour or two of peaceful distraction, I am curious to know what rewards offered at what donation level work the best. I'm sure that the genre and content would play a part in this as well, so any that want to...

Anyone else here have a great idea while laying in bed, get up and type it in an e-mail top yourself, then at work the next day do some research to make sure no one else has used it before... Only to find out it's being used.. by another film maker.. shooting in the summer.. and it's way too...

Looking for real world times on record length and battery life for a T4i. I'm doing a 3-5 hour seminar and have to have the camera rolling the whole time. I just ordered a battery/grip unit and a couple 32GB Sony class 10's. Does anyone know how long each card might last? And typically how long...

Hey everyone, 8salacious9 had a great idea to push the creative envelope in the IT community. A weekly challenge. Look into it here: http://www.indietalk.com/showthread.php?t=46010 Not sure if experimental is the right spot but, let's go people, get your creative juices flowing. New challenge...

Anyone want to take a guess why my ProTools fast track set-up won't load my Lightworks edited movie? I got all the edits done on a 2-1/2 minute video for 8salacious9's weekly challenge ( http://www.indietalk.com/showthread.php?t=46010 ) and can't get it to load into ProTools. It will seem to be...

I posted some questions in the Cinematography section but they may be more appropriate here. Please check that thread for me and post here if would, thanks. http://www.indietalk.com/showthread.php?t=45539 :blush:

Any thoughts on how an instructional/teaching video would be set up and lit, also partial documentary on lives of those with brain injuries. The instruction comes from a professional and gives ideas to manage the results in life from the brain injury. Wondering what settings or lighting might be...

Trying to start a Youtube channel with various content. Looking for constructive criticism to make the content more enjoyable. Thanks in advance everyone. http://youtu.be/i2cXupRE-FY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2cXupRE-FY

Just wondering if it's possible to fix a live recording that picked up a poorly mic.ed singer? A few times he got a little rowdy on the mic and got distorted. I was recording with the DR-40 in a room that had their PA system running. Most of the audio came out ok, for live anyway. Just wondering...

Here's my attempt at showing what happens throughout a typical day in my life. I realize I have a lot to do to improve the quality of audio and video, but here it is. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrsVuYPTp9A Any comments or suggestions would be appreciated, especially in the area of audio...

I've noticed the DR40 has a weird noise when there's silence being recorded. he aliens are talking to me... or the unit picks up internal noise somehow. It doesn't affect listening to the recording until there's silence. Any thoughts or suggestions?

So I have a name, but I want to introduce my name to people at the beginning of all my videos or films... What 's out there to create a short logo clip to add at the beginning of movies. I have an idea, and the basic sounds I want. Is that an area I should pass on to someone else? Orrrr, should...

Would it be a good idea to set up some regional threads/topics to get people in touch with local indies? I am not finding too many audio-video fans in my local area with which to discuss or collaborate. It could be set up as Northeast, South, West coast, or what have you... Then sub-regions by...

In preparing a short video with no dialogue or background noise, just a music/sound effects track; which comes first? I have several minutes of "stalker footage from 2008 and want to put it together for a friend. It's from a hike in the woods, I followed along with the camera partially viewing...

Help! Please. Looking for comments and support about whether I should buy a Mac Mini that comes with iLife or get a T4i. Odd question? Well I have several Windows 7 computers (a pc and a laptop which are 1-2 years old 6GB ram, intel pentium/amd) and I have a Canon SX50HS... So with my budget at...