HandsOn HDV: A Complete Guide to the Sony Z1U and FX1 is the essential DVD training video
to help you master the fundamentals and advanced features of
the Sony Z1 and FX1 camcorders. It's a "must-see" for
any HDV user, with over 90 minutes of detailed explanations,
examples, tutorials, tips, and features that are explained in
plain English!
HandsOn HDV takes anyone, from the novice to the
experienced ENG/EFP shooter, through step-by-step, easy to understand
instructions, examples, and tricks that are simple to put into
practice -- including detailed explanations of all the menus,
every switch and button, what they do, and when to use them.
Techniques are explained in easy-to-understand
terms and are organized in over 20 chapters on the DVD for easy
reference. These step-by-step examples and tutorials can't be
found in the manual!
Shot entirely with
Z1 and FX1 Cameras by experienced broadcast ENG/EFP shooters.
Wonder how the new Cineframe
and Cinematone functions work? Can't figure out the new Color
Correction feature? HandsOn HDV explains these, and dozens
of other important functions and suggested techniques in simple,
no-nonsense language that makes mastering these cameras a breeze.
Get the information you want to know . . .
What are Cineframe and CinemaTone?
When should I use them?
How can I display Time-Code on a field monitor or make VHS window -dubs?
Why shouldn't I switch the Viewfinder to black & white?
Why does the Iris change when I zoom even when I'm shooting on manual
Exposure?
How do I control Audio manually for best results?
What are Zebra and Peaking?
How can I create my own Customized Menus?
What's the difference between the Picture Profiles?
Why shouldn't I use the Shutter to control Exposure?
Is Expanded Focus any good, and how can I use it?
What is Phantom Power, and do I need it?
When should I use the built-in Microphone?
How can I use the Viewfinder & Monitor simultaneously?
Should I shoot on HDV if I only need SD now?
What is AllScan for?
How and when should I White Balance?
What's the differences between the 6 ways of Zooming?
Why can't I do "snap zooms" with this camera?
How can I Focus manually and get it right?
Can I use the XLR input on one channel and the built-in mic on the
other?
How can I match Time-Code on a multi-camera shoot?
Should I shoot in Drop-frame or Non-drop?
What are the Assign Buttons and how do I use them?
What settings can I control with the Picture Profiles?
How can I create my own custom Picture Profiles?
Can I reset a Profile back to the default settings?
What is Color Correction and how is it done?
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HandsOnHDV: How
to shoot like a Pro with the Sony HDR-HC1 Camcorder
was created for anyone who isn't satisfied with just picking up an HC1
and shooting in fully-automatic mode. It is a complete camcorder
instructional video and an in-depth guide to advanced shooting
techniques all in one package.
This video goes well beyond the owner's
manual in every way - plus it's much easier to understand -- two very
important things to consider when tackling a production tool as complex
as the HDR-HC1.
If you want to learn how to get
professional results with the Sony HDR-HC1 high definition camcorder -
you need this DVD. It's packed with two hours of tutorials, examples,
and detailed instructions to help beginners and advanced videographers
of all skill levels quickly master this amazing little camcorder.
Shot entirely with Sony
HDV cameras, this DVD teaches important aspects of HC1 setup and
advanced techniques in clear-cut, step-by-step instructions. It takes
you deep inside the HC1 with advice and information that will save you
hours of time figuring out this camera for yourself. You'll learn to
easily navigate your way through (and understand) the 80 menus and
dozens of versatile and inter-related customizable settings.
Organized into 12
chapters for easy reference, this DVD covers virtually everything there
is to know about the Sony HDR-HC1 camcorder, with a full description of
all the camera's features, buttons, controls, menus, and plenty of
useful tips and real-world examples.
Whether you're an experienced videographer
or just someone who wants to make better home videos, this DVD will have
you shooting like a pro with the HC1 in no time at all.
Get the information you want to know . . .
Why does my iris change even when I'm
shooting on manual Exposure?
What is the correct Shutter Speed to use?
Can I convert DV video to HDV?
Is Gain good or bad?
How can I get better Audio quality?
How does Status Check work and what is it for?
How and why is Shot Transition used?
Spot Focus - should I use it or not?
How do I take still Photos with the camera?
Does SteadyShot really work?
What is Tele Macro used for?
How can I tell how much Time is left on a tape?
What is White Balance and why should it be set manually?
Why is it important to record Color Bars on every tape?
What is a Histogram and what does it tell me?
Is it a good idea to use the camcorder's Special Effects?
How can I display Camera Data on a TV?
How do I control Audio manually?
What is Zebra and how should I use it?
How can I customize my three Personal Menus?
Why shouldn't I use the Shutter to control Exposure?
Is Expanded Focus any good, and how can I use it?
When should I use the built-in Microphone?
Should I shoot on HDV if I only need DV right now?
How can I Focus manually and get it right?
. . . and much more.
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