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by timb
February 24th, 2012, 7:32 am
Forum: Crews In Australia/New Zealand
Topic: PDW-700 XDCAM HD in Queenstown, New Zealand
Replies: 2
Views: 14182

Re: PDW-700 XDCAM HD in Queenstown, New Zealand

Great range of great cameras !

Which is your favorite to shoot with ?

Cheers,Tim.
by timb
February 24th, 2012, 7:28 am
Forum: Crews In Australia/New Zealand
Topic: XDcam F800 cameraman in Sydney
Replies: 5
Views: 19739

Re: XDcam F800 cameraman in Sydney

The Epic is finally here. Its a great camera as it takes either PL or Canon lenses.

I also bought an Canon 5D mark2, Canon 24-70 and 70-200 zooms, so I am covered for any shooting situation.
by timb
February 24th, 2012, 7:25 am
Forum: Off-Board Recorders (Nano Flash, Gemini, KiPro, Cinedeck etc)
Topic: Anyone using a Samurai recorder?
Replies: 4
Views: 47393

Anyone using a Samurai recorder?

Anyone using a Samurai recorder?

How have you found it to work? Would you recommend them?

I am looking to buy an off board recorder and would like to hear users thoughts. Would use with my F800 on Green screen work or on my Epic camera for corporate work to ease the post path.

Thank you !
by timb
February 24th, 2012, 7:19 am
Forum: PDW Optical Disc Cameras
Topic: XMPilot Tool App
Replies: 2
Views: 15535

XMPilot Tool App

For anyone wanting to use and ipad, iphone or hopefully soon an Android device to see proxy video feed off your PDW700 or PDW F800 then you need the XMPilot Tool app. (as well as the software key for your camera and a WiFi adapter) I have been using this now for a few months and am finding more ways...
by timb
November 23rd, 2011, 7:38 am
Forum: PDW Optical Disc Cameras
Topic: XDCAM Browser v2.0 released
Replies: 2
Views: 15696

XDCAM Browser v2.0 released

Sony has released a new version of XDcam Browser Version 2 (XDB V2). It supports XMPilot, live logging, XMPilot support, Mac Lion support and more. Very exciting as it can help reduce edit time. New features added in Version 2.0 - Added a feature to connect with XDCAM Station (Professional Media Sta...
by timb
November 23rd, 2011, 7:30 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: iPad as monitor
Replies: 8
Views: 27089

iPad as monitor

I saw a demo of Sony's XMPilot software recently and it lets you use an iPad (or smart phone) as a monitor. You have to have a Sony camera that is compatible with their WiFi adapter (CBK-WA01) and the Camera and software key. The XMPilot software will run on an iPad during Live Logging mode giving y...
by timb
October 28th, 2011, 8:00 am
Forum: PDW Optical Disc Cameras
Topic: Scene Files on Sony's website
Replies: 5
Views: 19121

Re: Scene Files on Sony's website

The F800 can handle user generated gamma curve files. I don't think that the 700 can.
by timb
October 28th, 2011, 7:58 am
Forum: Crews In Australia/New Zealand
Topic: XDcam F800 cameraman in Sydney
Replies: 5
Views: 19739

Re: XDcam F800 cameraman in Sydney

My Epic camera from Red is on the way. I have got part of the gear SSDs and Batteries - waiting on the Body/brain.
by timb
October 28th, 2011, 7:56 am
Forum: Crews In Australia/New Zealand
Topic: XDcam F800 cameraman in Sydney
Replies: 5
Views: 19739

Re: XDcam F800 cameraman in Sydney

I have recently added heaps more gear. A small HD monitor, another Blondie and redhead, and Scrim Jim Kit.
by timb
March 21st, 2011, 4:48 am
Forum: Crews In Australia/New Zealand
Topic: XDcam F800 cameraman in Sydney
Replies: 5
Views: 19739

XDcam F800 cameraman in Sydney

I am a Sydney cameraman / DOP with both Sony PDW F800 and Red One cameras. I have 25 years shooting experience shooting TVCs corporate videos, documentaries and music videos. For more information about me please go to my websites.