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Posted by Frank on 11/21/06 11:45
On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 06:22:21 -0500, in 'rec.video.production',
in article <Re: GY-DV5100U or GY-HD110 for documentary>,
"Mike Kujbida" <kujfamNoSpam@xplornet.com> wrote:
>
>edwin@gorpproductions.com wrote:
>> Hi Guys,
>>
>> We're doing a documentary in Nepal on a charity organization called
>> FOST and we need to purchase some video equipment.
>>
>> My questions to you is: What would choose if your budget is around
>> 6000 dollar for a camcorder and you would want the best quality?
>> GY-DV5100U or GY-HD110.
>>
>> I have macbook intel core duo 2 mghz and need to edit on this machine.
>> I don't know about or look for HD and down conversion......
>>
>> I'm really looking forward to your recommendations.
>>
>> THANKS,
>>
>> Edwin
>
>
>While the GY-HD110 has some very nice features(true 24 frame 720P), if
>you've never shot or edited HDV before, I'd suggest sticking with the
>GY-DV5100U. I use a pair of it's predecessor, the 550U at the college I
>work for and have been quite happy with them. One suggestion is to, if the
>budget allows for it, upgrade the stock lens to something better.
>
>Mike
And Edwin, please be aware that Mike's lens upgrade suggestion also
applies to the GY-HD110.
--
Frank, Independent Consultant, New York, NY
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