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Starting advice needed for lavalier mics and audio mixers

Hi folks, The weakest part of my videos is audio. I have one good microphone, a Blue Snowball that I use for everything. It's great for voiceover work, and not so great for everyt …
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Recording and Imports to iMovie are choppy

When importing from my Sony TRV9 DV to iMovie, the results are MANY very short clips with choppy audio and some pixelation in the video. When played on the camera, there is some p …
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Kodak zI8 zoom: Smooth and Silent? Or Herky-Jerky and Squeaky?

My new Kodak zI8 pocket video camera is wonderful in many ways. BUT the zoom stops-and-starts, and produces a squeak that is picked up on the audio track. Has anybody else had this …
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Spiking audio in iMovie 09

Hi i'm currently editing a video and in part of it there is an interview and while the audio is ok for one half of the conversation, the other is nearly unaudioable, is there anywa …
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Syncing external audio clip to video concert clip in iMovie 09

Hello, I have a situation where I have a concert video clip and external audio clip that runs slightly slower than the video. I want to mix the audiotrack of the video and the audi …
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Rode Video Mic on Canon HF200 Causing Hissing Noise?

When using my Rode Video Mic on my new Canon HF200, I'm getting a hissing noise in the audio tracks. I actually tried a different mic to rule out my Rode, and got the same result. …
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What Film Leader video is best for syncing audio and video?

I'm looking for a film leader that is: mjpeg avi Has multiple beeps for each number. NTSC 29.97 fps I was also thinking that if I played this film leader before the video I wan …
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What types of math does it help to bone-up on when working with video?

I've been wondering about this for a while, it's not like I don't have any math skills, but I just wondered what kind of math would be helpful and where in the video/audio syncing …
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Canon EOS 7D w/ Beachtek DXA 2S

Does it work? I just ordered a EOS 7D and have a Beachteck DXA 2S from my Canon GL1. Thanks for your help.
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Syncing Externally Recorded Audio to Video

Situation: I have a Zoom H2 Filed Recorder, Nikon D90 dSLR, Canon G9 point-and-shoot. The 2 cameras recorder video and sound, but use "internal" mics. The sound is not bad - put …
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overcoming hum in wired lavalier

Thanks for the question about the pros/cons of wired/wireless mics, I remembered the problem we encountered today with a shoot. Prior to the lecture we tested the sound board and …
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Good and cheap solution for audio recording for vidcast

Hi, I will try to make some vidcasts in near future. I know that first approaches will be hard, but one thing is very important for me. I hate bad audio in vidcasts. I want to buy …
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How do you like the Zoom H4n for audio?

I'm thinking of getting a Zoom H4n for audio recording for a small budget film and was wondering if anyone here has experience with it? I was also looking at a MicroTrack II.
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Video Blog, with Remotes

I currently have a two year old Panasonic SDR-H18, SD, records in proprietary format, cam kinda sucks, hard-drive storage. I want to start a video blog series, but with the abilit …
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Recording audio from old tape cassette into FCP?

Hi - I need to record sound from an old cassette for a documentary I am making. Does anyone know if there is any less low-tech way of recording the audio into FCP than just filmi …

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