Paul Riismandel

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New Sony Cam Appears To Get Flash Memory Recording Right

November 15th, 2007 · Comments Off

Unfortunately, the entry price is over $6000 MSRP. But if you’re a video pro or a very serious indie journalist/documentarian you might consider saving your pennies and golden dollars for the just announced Sony HVR-Z7U. The specs on this thing really sound like Sony has been paying attention to what serious video makers want in […]

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Amen! Film Flap asks: “Where, Oh Where, Has the Mic Input Gone?”

October 10th, 2007 · Comments Off

If you want to do anything remotely related to serious video work, it is arguably the most important jack to have on a camcorder: the mic input. Why? Because unless you’re shooting in a phone booth, or super-extreme-close-up, your camera is farther away from your subject than you want your mic to be. If you […]

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