Just from an audio-geek perspective, if you can figure out the pitch of the hum it should be fairly easy to attenuate it using a notch-filter or parametric EQ in FCP. I used to do this all the time with sixty-cycle hum from old analog equipment.
JW On Jan 31, 2008 2:16 PM, Irene Duma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My hv20 doesn¹t make that much noise either. > > I have the Rode video mic too but find that it does pick up some camera > noise still. I read online about getting an L bracket that will lift it up > a > bit higher from the body of the camera...anyone know of such a bracket? > > I once shot indoors with a dying flourescent bulb that made a horrendous > noise something like that when the mic picked it up. I was able to get rid > of most of it with this FCP plug-in - Mr. Hum by Wave arts. > http://www.wavearts.com/MasterRestoration.html > > Sadly my 30 day free trial expired so am waiting for my next paid gig to > buy > the software because it was pretty cool. > > I went with the Rode mic vs the Canon when a post in a forum revealed that > with the Rode, you can use it on other cameras that you may have as well, > whereas the Canon will only work with the hotshoe mount. And since mics > last > longer than cameras, you¹ll be able to use the Rode on other subsequent > cameras you buy. Thought that was a good selling point. > > Irene > > Irene Duma > Strange Duck Media > ...a good egg > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <irene%40strangeduck.com> > T 416-769-1879 C 416-535-0652 > web design and creative marketing > blogging easy computer tips http://www.strangeduck.com/blog > and comedy at http://www.bittertonic.com > > > On 1/31/08 5:00 PM, "schlomo rabinowitz" <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]<schlomo%40gmail.com>> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Yeah, I've only played with the camera once, and that noise doesnt sound > > right. I'd use that warranty and send it in just in case. > > Couldn't hurt! > > > > On Jan 31, 2008 1:46 PM, Robert Croma <[EMAIL > > PROTECTED]<robert.croma%40gmail.com> > > <mailto:robert.croma%40gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> > Josh, that's a hell of a whine. > >> > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
