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Advice on Weatherproof HD Camera for Streaming Video / Audio
I am looking to invest in a weatherproof outdoor camera with audio, if possible, to LIVE (or at least within the past hour) stream some wildlife. I am looking for advice on what type of camera would ...
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How to improve the effectiveness of a camcorder's built-in microphone
We video-tape work meetings but some speakers are quiet and we cannot pick up comments from them.
We don't have the manpower to tape from the front and back and then splice the two.
Also, my ...
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CamTwist + Blackmagic Intensity Thunderbolt Shuttle Settings
I'm trying to set up CamTwist + a Blackmagic Intensity Thunderbolt Shuttle on a MacBook Pro but am getting a black screen in CamTwist.
What are the correct settings?
Thanks!
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how do I interpret this number? [closed]
can someone explain this numbers please?, what means equivalent?
Focal Length 4.25-42.5mm, 35mm equivalent 30.4-305mm
thanks for your help
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4K camcorder question [closed]
Nowadays I am using 1920 x 1080 for all my videos/projects using Sony PMW-100.
I would like to start making more detailed stuff in a year or two.
Specifically in the mid-late 2014 I have a plan to ...
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Lens hood for the Canon WD-H43 0.7x Wide Angle Converter [closed]
I want to attach a lens hood to my Canon WD-H43 0.7x Wide Angle Converter that looks nice and still works correctly with no vignetting, improves contrast, blocks light etc.
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24hour non stop recording in a single file on a 128Gb SDXC? [closed]
Not sure if I am allowed to ask the following question here or not as it's not clear from the FAQ
I want to record a non stop 24 hour video and wanted to know if the following device can do that?
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Shooting with a camera and then pausing while recording
We're shooting basketball videos, and I would like to be able to Pause/Rewind while continuing to record, so I can show the coaches of the team the video, while the players are still playing.
Is ...
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Mount a Camcorder on my Hat?
Aside from just gluing (or velcroing) the camcorder onto a baseball hat beak, is there something better? Would this type of thing work?
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Canon DSLR home-video. Need advice
I own a Canon 1100d/T3i with very decent lenses (85mm/f1.8 and 35mm/f2). I really like shooting movies at home with it as the depth of field and the clarity of the subject are really beautiful.
The ...
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Panasonic SDR-H100 Multiple Program Files
I have a Panasonic SDR-H100 camcorder. When I shoot videos, with stoppages, i.e. many clips, the videos are put into two different program folders within the sd_card folder on my SCHD. I was wondering ...
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Tool to transcode Canon PF24 MTS files to native 24p?
Many Canon AVCHD camcorders record 24fps in a format they call PF24, which essentially disguises the 24 fps in a 60i stream by applying 3:2 pulldown.
Unfortunately they do this so well that to my ...
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Audio from PA system to Camcorder
I've been asked to video tape a Q/A session with a speaker, and I plan to use my HD camcorder (http://www.amazon.com/Panasonic-HDC-TM700K-Camcorder-Control-Internal/dp/B0035LD0EY).
The issue is that ...
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How can I use my JVC as a webcam on my HP pavilion laptop?
So I have a JVC Everio GZ-MG360BU handycam and a HP Pavilion DV2000 Laptop.
The JVC has three ports - USB, A/V and DC (for charger).
My lap has a S-Video port (Is it an input or output port?)
How ...
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Remove noise in video post production
I have a video, shot with a recent but low-end camcorder (Samsung HMX-Q10) in Full HD 1920x1080/50i.
The problem is that there wasn't enough light (I guess) and the camcorder added some "parasites" ...
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How to help the autofocus feature of an amateur camcorder
I just acquired an amateur camcorder (Samsung HMX-Q10) that has only a few settings available, most of them are automatic.
I tried to shoot a video of me playing a bass guitar cover but it seems that ...
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How to get battery status of aftermarket battery on Canon camcorder
Is it possible to get battery status of an aftermarket battery on Canon camcorders, specifically Legria HF R26?
When I insert that battery, I get the message saying that the camcorder can't ...
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How can I find camcorders with high quality like Nikon D3100 but without its time limit?
I like the video clarity and quality of the Nikon D3100. However, it has a time limit on it, which I don't like.
How can I go about finding an HD camcorder with similar video clarity to this camera, ...
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Can you get “stereo” audio on a videocamera with a wireless microphone using a 3.5mm plug?
I have a Canon Vixia HD Camcorder which has a 3.5mm stereo input and yet cannot get stereo sound input from a wireless microphone system when using the 1/4" outlet plug and using an adapter down to ...
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Camcorder for use as a webcam
I've been looking into a camcorder for use as a webcam, since all the webcams I have found don't seem to be up to the task I have in mind.
My biggest issue is finding camcorders can can even be used ...
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Sony DCR-TRV140E Digital 8 tape problem
I recently borrowed a Sony DCR-TRV140E (which stores footage on the Digital8 medium) from a church in order to shoot my friend's wedding that took place there. By the looks of things, the camera had ...
