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A poll about the video feature in Digital SLRs
Do you own a stills camera with video capability?
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| Yes | ![]() |
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| No | ![]() |
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Have you ever shot video using a stills camera?
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| Yes | ![]() |
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| No | ![]() |
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What do you think of the recent introduction of video on Digital SLRs (DSLR)?
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| I’m excited by the opportunities it offers | ![]() |
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| It’s interesting, but I don’t feel I know enough about it to pass comment | ![]() |
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| I’d dabble if my DSLR had it, but that’s about it | ![]() |
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| It’s just another gimmick – I’ll stick to shooting stills | ![]() |
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| Never | ![]() |
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Which manufacturer would you say is at the forefront of video technology on DSLRs?
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| Nikon | ![]() |
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| Canon | ![]() |
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| Panasonic | ![]() |
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| Sony | ![]() |
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When you buy your next DSLR, how likely are you to choose one with a video capability?
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| Highly likely | ![]() |
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| Probably, but it won’t be the primary purchase driver | ![]() |
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| Highly unlikely | ![]() |
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| Never | ![]() |
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If you were to shoot video with a DSLR, what end use would you put it to? (tick all relevant answers)
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| Other (please state) | ![]() |
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| My website | ![]() |
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| Social networking sites (Facebook, Twitter etc) | ![]() |
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| Sharing with family and friends | ![]() |
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| Creating a short film | ![]() |
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| Promotion for my/someone else’s business | ![]() |
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What would make using video on a DSLR more appealing to you? (tick all relevant answers)
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| A better understanding of the technical side | ![]() |
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| The cameras being cheaper | ![]() |
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| Tuition on how to get good results | ![]() |
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| Nothing, I don’t want to shoot video with a DSLR | ![]() |
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How do you think video will affect photography in the future?
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| Video will take over from stills photography | ![]() |
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| The two will happily co-exist side by side | ![]() |
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| Stills will always be the preferred way to capture memories | ![]() |
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| I don’t know/care | ![]() |
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What video editing software do you use?
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| Adobe Premier | ![]() |
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| Sony Vegas | ![]() |
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| Corel Video Studio | ![]() |
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| Pinnacle Studio | ![]() |
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| Roxio Creator | ![]() |
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| Magix Movie Edit Pro | ![]() |
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| I don't use a video editor | ![]() |
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If ePHOTOzine had a section dedicated to using video on DSLRs, how often would you look at it?
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| Every day | ![]() |
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| Once a week | ![]() |
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| Once a month | ![]() |
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| Never | ![]() |
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How would you describe yourself as a photographer?
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| Professional | ![]() |
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| Semi professional | ![]() |
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| Enthusiast | ![]() |
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| Beginner | ![]() |
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