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conquistador
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Hellhamster.
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10/03
Posted - Jun 25 2007 : 2:38AM
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"I have always wanted a camcorder for myself and not just any camcorder. I wanted one a bit like a professional broadcast camcorder, where I would be able to mount ad-ons like pre-amps, lights and all the other ever so cool stuff you’ll see professionals packing. However I’m not about to pay the horiffic price of eg. a Red Camera . So let’s just build one…"
croy
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Discovry
4574 Posts
3/04
Posted - Jun 25 2007 : 6:06AM
I wasn't going to wait for a Quicktime, but it sounds large and ponderous.
conquistador
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Hellhamster.
2947 Posts
10/03
Posted - Jun 25 2007 : 11:24AM
The quick time video is pretty dull and doesn't give much idea about quality of the camera. It's more proof of concept.
croy
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Discovry
4574 Posts
3/04
Posted - Jun 25 2007 : 10:15PM
I figured, but of course portability is a virtue.
Reminds me of something said about movie making: I can do it cheap, fast, or good. Pick any two.
RandomPrecision
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Enjoy!
8175 Posts
3/06
Posted - Jun 25 2007 : 11:53PM
That's pretty cool. I haven't got a clue what they sell in retail stores in the camcorder department anymore. The last retail camcorder I bought had dreadful picture quality indoors. From what I can see with the "pro" stuff some porners apparently use, the state of the art in the pro department isn't all that much better. Or, maybe as the article states, many of them just don't know what they're doing. Not sure which.



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