Posted by yarock on 05/13/07 08:17

On May 2, 6:27?am, "Pat Horridge" <p...@remove-spam.vet.co.uk> wrote:
> Just beaware that HD with it's increased resolution will be able to show
> more noise when displayed on a bigger screen.
> A number of our clients are not seeing increased noise in the field due to
> display size limitations and then get a shock in the edit suite when they
> see it for real. So take care with gain as it's hard to match shots if you
> change the gain while shooting.
> Ideally try and do some test shots at various gain settings and lighting
> conditions to get the balance you want.
> Always view the material in HD on a decent reasonable size HD screen or
> you'll miss noise.
> Good luck.
>
> <buzworth...@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> news:1178066746.275427.189450@q75g2000hsh.googlegroups.com...
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> > I'm going to be the DP for an upcoming short this month and a good
> > portion of it takes place in the car at night. I've never shot with a
> > HDV camera before and I was wondering if there was any specific camera/
> > lighting techniques that I should know about. The camera I will be
> > using is a Canon XLH1.
>
> > Thanks for any help,
> > Buz- Hide quoted text -
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Exposure and focus are more crucial when shooting in hdv.
Bruce Yarock
www.yarock.com

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