{"id":1720,"date":"2010-12-10T12:34:39","date_gmt":"2010-12-10T20:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fwdlabs.com\/blog\/?p=1720"},"modified":"2016-05-16T19:02:35","modified_gmt":"2016-05-17T02:02:35","slug":"tips-cmos-framerates-avchd-icg-car-lights-power-outage-external-drives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fwdlabs.com\/blog\/tips-cmos-framerates-avchd-icg-car-lights-power-outage-external-drives\/","title":{"rendered":"[Tips] CMOS, framerates, AVCHD, ICG, car lights, power outage, external drives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fwdlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/icg.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"icg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1740\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Shooting a DSLR in an remote-controlled helicopter?<\/strong> Aside from the grippage and camera support, the smaller the CMOS sensor, the better. One case where a Canon 7D trumps 5D. It also helps with the weight issue. (via D.I.T. <a href=\"http:\/\/cjroy.net\">CJ Roy<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mixing framerates?<\/strong> Conform the minority framerate using Cinema Tools and you&#8217;re good to go. (via broadcast creative <a href=\"http:\/\/jeremytroy.com\">Jeremy Troy<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ever dealing with a mess of a codec called AVCHD?<\/strong> Use Handbrake to get it into shape, be it M4V or other.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Who designs ICG Magazine?<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/wesdriver.virb.com\/\">Wes Driver<\/a>, their art director, does consistently fantastic work. I wish American Cinematographer followed suit. (See page layout above.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shooting in, say, a Ferrari 911?<\/strong> Use some modern technology: ARRI PAX and Rosco LitePad. &#8220;Rosco on the ceiling of the car for fill and PAX for your key off center front 3\/4.&#8221; (via gaffer Jeff Stewart)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Power outage in your kitchen?<\/strong> No problem. 25ft stinger to a lunchbox for the fridge, toaster, etc. and I&#8217;m good to go &#8217;til handyman sets circuit.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Formatting your new 1tb external hard drive from NTFS to Mac OS Extended?<\/strong> In Leopard, select Applications > Utilities > Disk Utility > select the drive > select Partion > Select 1 partition and Mac OS Extended (for non-booting storage of media) (via editor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kenstone.net\/fcp_homepage\/partitioning_tiger.html\">Ken Stone<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Got something to add or a whole new tip entirely? Post it in the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shooting a DSLR in an remote-controlled helicopter? Aside from the grippage and camera support, the smaller the CMOS sensor, the better. One case where a Canon 7D trumps 5D. It also helps with the weight issue. (via D.I.T. CJ Roy) Mixing framerates? Conform the minority framerate using Cinema Tools and you&#8217;re good to go. (via [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fwdlabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fwdlabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fwdlabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fwdlabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fwdlabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1720"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fwdlabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6189,"href":"https:\/\/fwdlabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1720\/revisions\/6189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fwdlabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fwdlabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fwdlabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}