wow you guys are amazing On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Bill Cammack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Like Verdi said, you can't use 24p footage directly from the HV20 in > Final Cut. Here's an AppleTV version of a 24p video from an HV20: > > < > http://blip.tv/file/get/Blipon-BlipOnBlip27Revision3ScamSchoolPopSirenTheDiggReel699.mp4 > > > > or > > <http://peaurl.com/2Uqe> > > The problem is that Final Cut Pro doesn't show you both fields... It > only shows you one. So video that looks good while you're editing it > looks like garbage when you output it. > > What you have to do is capture the video to FCP using the HDV "easy > setup". As soon as you capture it, find the video in your capture > scratch folder and open it using Compressor and make/save a setting > that does "reverse telecine" and has the frame rate "23.976". Make > the codec "Apple ProRes". > > Once that video gets encoded, import THAT video into FCP and work with > that. > > Here are some Apple Docs that explain the process: > <http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2410?viewlocale=en_US> > > Bill Cammack > http://billcammack.com > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com <videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com>, > "Michael Verdi" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > So here's the deal... > > The Canon HV20 really does shoot in 24P - it just does it in a weird > > way. The stuttering you are seeing is partly because that's what 24P > > looks like compared to 60i and partly because you have to do a reverse > > telecine to put the progressive frames back in order. Here's my > > shorthand notes on how to do it: > > > > Ok, it seems that FCP (at least v 5.1.4) doesn't support the 24p mode > > of this camera. There is a way to make it work but it's a pain in the > > ass and you probably don't want to do it unless you're a little crazy > > like me. Here's how it goes: > > > > I had to make my own "easy setup" in FCP that looks like this: > > > > Sequence Preset - take the HDV 1080p24 preset, duplicate it and change > > the compressor to Apple Intermediate Codec. Helps to give it a snappy > > name like "AIC 1080p24" > > > > Capture Preset - HDV - Apple Intermediate Codec > > > > Device Control Preset - HDV Firewire Basic > > > > The crappy part (at least I think so - maybe not a problem for you) is > > that you can't log & capture - it just lets you name your clip and it > > starts recording. So it's kind of like iMovie here. > > > > Then once you've captured your clips (if you stopped and started > > recording on the tape you must make a new clip), you have to open them > > in QT Pro and figure out the pulldown cadence, ie, interlaced frame, > > interlaced frame, progressive frame, progressive frame, progressive > > frame. > > There are these possibilities: > > p-p-i-i-p > > p-i-i-p-p > > i-p-p-p-i > > p-p-p-i-i > > i-i-p-p-p > > > > If you find that the clip is that last one, i-i-p-p-p, then you have > > to remove those beginning interlaced frames by using the arrow keys to > > move through those first frames till you hit the first progressive > > frame, then hit 'o' then "apple x" and then save. Now this clip is > > p-p-p-i-i. > > > > Ok then open up Cinema Tools. and open a clip. The go to the Clip menu > > and select Reverse Telecine. Here are the settings > > Capture Mode: F1-F2 > > File: New (smaller) > > Conform to: > > 24.0 > > Standard upper/lower (checked) > > Fields: > > p-p-i-i-p = AA > > p-i-i-p-p = BB > > i-p-p-p-i = BC > > p-p-p-i-i = CD > > > > Style 1 on the drop down. > > Click Ok to start the process. > > > > Then back in FCP import your new 24p clips and stick them on your new > > AIC 1080p24 sequence! > > > > Exporting once you're done editing > > > > Now for some reason exporting using quicktime conversion to apple tv > > or ipod get's all messed up. So instead, export as a QuickTime Movie > > (it can be a reference movie if you want) and then open that up with > > QuickTime Pro. Then export for Apple TV and iPod and you will be > > amazed. BTW, the Apple TV export will be at 1280 X 720! > > > > > > Verdi > > > > On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Eric Rochow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hi all > > > > > > not sure what i'm doing wrong all of a sudden. i'm asking if any > of you have suggested > > > export - compressor settings for this setup. > > > > > > I'm shooting on a Canon HV20, in the '24P' mode ( which isn't > really 24P ) > > > > > > editing in FInal cut 5.4 on a 1080 60i timeline > > > > > > exporting to Compressor using iPod setting and Apple TV setting > > > > > > and I keep getting this weird stutter - frame sync problem. > > > > > > you can watch a clip here: > > > > > > http://tinyurl.com/6oxo4g > > > > > > http://realworldgreen.com/RWG_sprinkler_timer.mp4 > > > > > > does anyone else shoot on an HV20 in the 24P/film mode and export > to iTunes via FCP > > > Compressor? > > > > > > thx, eric. > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > http://graymattergravy.com > > http://reportsfromthefuture.com > > http://michaelverdi.com > > > > > -- http://geekentertainment.tv [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]