Thank you so much Lee for all your help. By the way, I could not help to notice that you associate widescreen with HD. Note that I used to work with my MiniDV in real widescreen with no problem, as the Canon Elura shoots in both 4:3 and 16:9 as the user wish. Thanks again!
2011/6/2 Lee Menningen <[email protected]> > > > It could be worth it for it has at least two advantages: 1) it is > widescreen, and 2) many DVD players may upscale the image (if it has > sufficient bit rate as produced by HD but not SD) by a certain amount. > Temper that with how many of your viewers will be using the older 4:3 TV > screens, where upscaling is useless. Be aware render time is affected not > only by the number of pixels per frame, but also by the type and amount of > effects applied whether SD or HD. In addition to render time is the > encoding > time. > > Long term, it appears SD will disappear someday on TV sets, even though it > is coexisting today. However, mobile devices impose an entirely different > set of considerations so maybe SD or some variation of it will hang around > for that reason, I don't know. > > Whether or not you "change" to HD is up to you and what your audience > appreciates. > > Lee > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] > On Behalf Of Leonel Dolara > Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2011 9:38 AM > > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AP] My intro to HD - help me decide! > > Oh, I did not know. I thought that nowadays all DVD and TV sets will take > NTSC or PAL as well. And I thought of PAL as I supposed it has more > resolution - 720x576 vs 720x480. > > Anyway, do you think it is worthy to change to HD if I still will have to > end up the project on a standard DVD? I mean, yes I will have a better > image > quality when editing, but the render will be slower and the quality of the > final images in the DVD may not be significatively better than before... > > 2011/6/2 Lee Menningen <[email protected]> > > > > > > > Leonel > > > > Whether or not you use PAL is dictated by the equipment the viewer has > > - it is not a "better" issue because you don't have much choice! > > > > Premiere Pro has presets for NTSC to DVD which are what I use. I've > > never paid attention to PAL but hopefully PPro has some PAL presets you > can use. > > > > > > Lee > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto: > > [email protected]] > > On Behalf Of Leonel Dolara > > Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2011 9:24 AM > > > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [AP] My intro to HD - help me decide! > > > > Ok, thanks! What about the render? My idea is to edit in AVCHD in > > Premiere and then export to standard DVD. Do you think the rendering > > process will be slower? > > And what setting should I adjust when exporting? I think that PAL will > > be better, but anything else? > > Thank you very much! > > > > 2011/6/2 Lee Menningen <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > > > Leonel > > > > > > The image quality should be at least as good as DV, but likely a > > > little better because DV does not show itself at the highest DVD > > > limit. You can control the image quality of a DVD to only a small > > > extent. The DVD standard may cause it to down scale the HD a little > > > bit, so you won't see its full potential. Also note that an HD image > > > is usually widescreen 16:9 aspect while your DV is the old 4:3 > > > aspect ratio and that, in and of itself, is a huge improvement. > > > > > > If you want to maintain full HD quality on screen you can burn to a > > > Blu-ray DVD at the full bit rate. However, that interjects a whole > > > new set of complications which is why most people avoid Blu-ray like > > > a > > plague. > > > Surprisingly, many DVD players today will upscale a DVD (sent to a > > > HD TV on its HDMI port) wherever possible making it show better than > > > at standard definition, although still not as good as full > > > definition. (I don't know which players will and which ones won't, > > > or how you can tell whether a specific one will.) > > > > > > Lee > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [email protected] [mailto: > > > [email protected]] > > > On Behalf Of Leonel Dolara > > > Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2011 9:00 AM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: [AP] My intro to HD - help me decide! > > > > > > > > > Dear Lee, > > > > > > Thanks for your answer. I don't plan to mix both kind of videos, I > > > was wondering if the resulting DVD image quality will be very good > > > as it comes from Full HD? > > > Or I will still get the same results than shooting with my Mini DV > > > Canon Elura? > > > When editing in Premiere AVCHD, and then rendering to standard DVDs, > > > will the render be slower than before? > > > > > > 2011/6/1 Lee Menningen <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > There are so many cameras out there, and they all work to one > > > > degree or another, that no one can say which camera you should > > > > get. This is something you'll have to decide. I know nothing of > > > > the Lumix FZ100, so I did a google which came up with this review > > > > <http://www.photographyblog.com/reviews/panasonic_lumix_dmc_fz100_ > > > > re > > > > vi > > > > ew/> > > > > and this one > > > > < > > > > http://reviews.cnet.com/digital-cameras/panasonic-lumix-dmc-fz100/ > > > > 45 > > > > 05 > > > > -6501 _7-34150249.html> right on top. Maybe they'll help you decide. > > > > > > > > As far as comparing the Canon to the Panasonic inside of Premiere > > > > Pro > > > > - it is unlikely that PPro will behave much different between them. > > > > The performance of PPro is driven mostly by the codec's, the > > > > amount and type of effects, and other matters that are independent > > > > of the camera > > > itself. > > > > > > > > Keep in mind that the frame size of HD is different than the frame > > > > size of DV, so there will be size and resolution issues if you > > > > attempt them both on the same timeline. Nevertheless, they can be > > mixed. > > > > > > > > Lee > > > > > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto: > > > > [email protected]] > > > > On Behalf Of Leonel Dolara > > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 9:24 AM > > > > To: Adobe Premiere > > > > Subject: [AP] My intro to HD - help me decide! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dear all, > > > > > > > > I am still editing video from my Canon Elura 100 that uses MiniDV > > > > and everything goes right. > > > > But I am very willing to start editing and shooting in HD, but > > > > before I buy anything, I would like to follow your advices. > > > > > > > > My idea is to buy the Panasonic Lumix FZ100, both for taking > > > > pictures and for shooting in Full HD. Is it the right choice? (I > > > > have read reviews and know the usual issues of the Panasonic's on > > > > low light noise, but I have the > > > > FZ8 and I'm already used to it and never was a real problem). > > > > The format in this case is AVCHD, that Premiere supports. > > > > The thing is that it's very possible that I will need to render my > > > > projects in standard DVDs yet. > > > > So... my main doubts are: > > > > > > > > The resulting DVD image quality will be very good as it comes from > > > > Full > > > HD? > > > > Or I will still get the same results than shooting with my Canon > Elura? > > > > When editing in Premiere AVCHD, and then rendering to standard > > > > DVDs, will the render be slower than before? > > > > > > > > For you to know: I have the intel i7, quad-core (8 threads) and > > > > 8GB > > RAM. > > > > Windows 7 64 bits, Adobe Premiere CS5. Nvidia Quadro FX380. > > > > > > > > If you think that I should go another path, notice that what I > > > > will like to have is the possibility of shooting in HD, still be > > > > able to render to standard DVDs, and I will really like not to > > > > have to wait the real time capture that a MiniDV takes. > > > > > > > > As always, I will be expecting your answers anxiously. > > > > > > > > Thanks to all in advance. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Leonel Dolara > > > > Actor y Director > > > > leoneldolara.webs.com > > > -- Leonel Dolara Actor y Director leoneldolara.webs.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Adobe-Premiere/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Adobe-Premiere/join (Yahoo! 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