ummmm...irealize everyone here, except me, said to upgrade. the problem i have is the question regarded "scene detection" why spend all that for something that is basically free in moviemaker??? sure upgrade for the many reasons mentioned, but just for scene detection??? hey that's my $0.02 on the matter, but he can spend a few hundred to be blessed with scene detection. ;-)
--- In [email protected], "phase52001" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Frank; > > Why am I here? A few answer come to mind, but basically to assist my friend. > > I don't have Premiere, as I said, but I know WHERE and HOW to ask questions, and then > how to explain any answers to him. He is a smart guy, but sometimes, (and for many > people), technical answers just don't make any sense. I help if I can. Sometimes I can't. > > As to his methodology, I've asked him why he does things the way he does. It's because > thats the way he was shown how to do it by another Premiere user. If there's a better way > it's up to him. I'm sure he'd welcome any suggestions. He'd read the manual but ..... > > As for filters I'm aware there are lots of 3rd party ones for Premiere, but I'm quiet happy > with the number that come with FCP. It all depends on how many you want, need and use. > Whats the point of 800 filters/transistions if you only ever use 3? > > (The exception being that wedding video my friend did where the bride INSISTED on a > DIFFERENT transistion at EVERY cut. They liked it, I thought it was amatuer hour). > > Finally, I know a few Premeiere users and they are always asking me how I did things in > Final Cut Pro, how I did this, how I did that ...... its the user of the software, not the > software thats important. > > I'm happy to admit I'm very much over the Premiere vs. FCP thing. It's old and tied. > > I'm very happy with my setup and no longer enter into such discussions. Use the system > you're happiest with and that suits you best. I only mentioned that I didn't have FCP to > explain why I couldn't answer that question I was posting. > > General feedback from everyone who uses PP seems to be that its fine. > I'll pass that info along to my friend. > > Many Thanks to everyone who responded. My friend appreciates it. ____________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Adobe-Premiere/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
