Re: [videoblogging] Fwd: Need some camcorder advice?

2008-09-06 Thread Jan McLaughlin
The director, his assistant and prop master from a recent shoot fell in love with the flip camera. http://www.theflip.com/products_flip_ultra.shtml Don't know how it does in low light, but the advantage of ease of use and low cost would allow a traveler ease of mind. Their site claims excellence

Re: [videoblogging] Fwd: Need some camcorder advice?

2008-09-06 Thread Ryanne Hodson
I'm still a fan of the xacti E1 despite it's waterproof design flaws. It's great in low light. Also a fan of the newest flipvideo minos. I used it in china and the clips came in flawlessly to FCP 6. I couldn't believe it. Though it does not take photos sadly. But it is cheap and has that

Re: [videoblogging] Fwd: Need some camcorder advice?

2008-09-06 Thread David King
Wow - so the Flip Minos transfer to Macs ok? I thought that was a problem... That's cool to know! David King davidleeking.com - blog davidleeking.com/etc - videoblog On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Ryanne Hodson [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: I'm still a fan of the xacti E1 despite it's

[videoblogging] Fwd: Need some camcorder advice?

2008-09-05 Thread Steve Garfield
I'm in a discussion with a blogger on what vido camera to get. I wanted to check out the new Samsung... but have not had the opportunity. Any advice for a blogger going to Africa who wants a good video camera that handles low light and can easily post to the web? --Steve