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There are situations where you have no access to power or need to be self sufficient. I admit it is not ideal to run off of battery alone but there are situations that call for it.

I will end up...

I've been thinking about a generator but wanted something that was quiet. I live in the US so I do not think the EU20i will work for me (I could be mistaken). Any recommendations on a quiet...

I am looking for a portable power supply for my Mac Pro DIT cart. I read that deep cycle marine batteries are the way to go.

What would you recommend for location situations where you need a Mac...

It might be a poorly wired V-Mount. It was an early model and the manufacturer said I could send it back if there were problems. I will contact them today about a replacement since it does not send...

Do you have a battery plate that displays the voltage on the LCD? Which battery plate do you use?

Not yet but I will give it a try and report back.

I just tried it and audio works with the REDVOLTs.

So is this a problem with the Global Media batteries? Has anyone else had a problem...

Has anyone else had problems getting any audio when using batteries. If I use AC power the audio is strong. As soon as I power down the camera and switch to battery there is no audio. I have not...

So are you getting realtime or faster than realtime transcodes at full debayer using REDcine X with the system you have laid out here? I would much rather spend a good chunk of change on 1 beast of a...

In case someone else has the same question, I can not recommend Interdubs highly enough. They offer much more than I was expecting even for a service that would have cost twice as much.

The...

What is the best way to get Scarlet footage into DS since Scarlet footage is not supported yet in 10.5.2?

We are editing on Media Composer 6 so I was thinking 16-bit DPX files transcoded out of MC...

Unfortunately your laptop is very limited. The RED Station mini is your only hope. If at all possible you should check out the HP Elitebook laptops. They have firewire, eSata, and multiple USB 3...

I am looking for an economical service to upload client dailies and project previews.

I have found a few services:

www.gosimian.com
www.interdubs.com

Any other services you would...

What compression ratios are most people using to get the most efficient balance of quality and SSD space. Mike at FXPHD said they use 6:1 for green screen and usually 12:1 for most other shooting.
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This is a bit off topic but certainly a DIT question about the business.

I have backups with redundancy in place with a 2 TB RAID 1 and 6 TB RAID 5 for camera files along with the client drives....

Hi all. Its my first post so I figured I would make it a loaded question.:tongue:

What seems to be the most reliable drives for a DIT setup? Brand and model please.

I am wondering what drives...