Q&A: Craig Gordon, editor
04|08|2008 – By Michael Grotticelli
Gordon is an HD specialist/editor with lots of experience in post-production technology, having worked on various linear and non-linear systems for both film and video projects.... »
Arri Intros Entry-Level HD/DI Film Recorder
04|08|2008 – By Michael Grotticelli
The Arri Group has introduced the Arrilaser HD/DI, an entry level-model film recorder for digital intermediate (DI) recording that’s initially limited to resolutions up to 2K but can be upgraded with a 4K option if needed.... »
Cinnafilm Brings Real-Time Film Look to HD Video
04|08|2008 – By Michael Grotticelli
Cinnafilm will unveil its HD1 real-time film-look visual-effects system at NAB, designed to transform HD digital video images to the classic look of film.... »
Archion Launches NODE Storage
04|08|2008 – By Michael Grotticelli
Archion will show its new NODE storage system at NAB (booth SL728), offering large capacity and fast drive access performance in a compact unit.... »
Fast Forward Video Offers JPEG 2000 HD-SDI Recording
04|08|2008 – By Michael Grotticelli
We’re starting to see more and more products supporting the emerging JPEG 2000 (J2K) compression codec. Among the latest, Fast Forward Video announced Elite HD, a camera-mounted digital video recorder (DVR) and player that supports the J2K for recording HD-SDI video signals as digital files.... »
IDX Unveils Uncompressed Wireless Camera Transmission
04|08|2008 – By Michael Grotticelli
IDX, maker of battery systems and portable chargers, will show a new low-cost, high-definition version of its CAM-WAVE wireless transmission system at NAB next week that sends uncompressed signals up to 150 feet in line-of-sight shooting, or 100 feet through walls.... »
Q&A: Walt Lloyd, ASC, Independent DP
03|25|2008 – By Michael Grotticelli
A self-described "video naysayer," Walt Lloyd has shot a wide range of features, from Steven Soderbergh's Sex, Lies, and Videotape to Robert Altman's Short Cuts and Jieho Lee's recently released The Air I Breathe.... »
New Version of Edius Broadcast Supports Laptop HD Editing With Any Tapeless Formats
03|25|2008 – By Michael Grotticelli
The Edius Broadcast editing platform from Thomson Grass Valley allows users to work with all of the tapeless acquisition formats now available from Panasonic (P2), Sony (XDCAM HD) and Thomson (Rev Pro).... »
Azden Redesigns Wireless Mics for ENG
03|25|2008 – By Michael Grotticelli
Veteran microphone maker Azden Corporation is bringing a newly redesigned line of ENG wireless microphones and related transmission systems to NAB (booth# N4924) this year. The new equipment is designed to operate in the 628-662 MHz band, making it compatible with the DTV conversion that's mandated to be finished by February 17, 2009.... »
Wireworks to Introduce HD Multimedia Cable
03|25|2008 – By Michael Grotticelli
Wireworks, a maker of audio/video cabling systems and custom panels, will introduce its AV2000 HD/SDI MultiMedia Cabling System at NAB (booth C7924).... »
Maximum Throughput to Unveil Web-based HD Editing Service
03|25|2008 – By Michael Grotticelli
Maximum Throughput, Canadian developers of software-based solutions for networked storage infrastructure, will unveil the new MAXedit Web Edition, a subscription-based online editing service, at NAB (booth #SL11711).... »
Q&A: Jamie Barber, independent DP, Knight Rider
03|11|2008 – By Michael Grotticelli
Barber used a Sony F23 camera to shoot all of the live action (day and night scenes) for the recent two-hour NBC television movie Knight Rider, recording footage to a Sony HDCAM SR deck.... »
Isilon’s Clustered Systems Support “Virtualized” Data Storage
03|11|2008 – By Michael Grotticelli
Storage provider Isilon Systems is upping the ante on massive data libraries with its X-Series IQ clustered storage system, providing what it says is 100 times the scalability and 20 times the performance of traditional SAN and NAS storage systems. The new product is making possible the idea of a “virtualized” data center with unlimited capacity and complete access to store HD media files.... »
Sony Introduces First 1080i Videoconferencing System
03|11|2008 – By Michael Grotticelli
This spring Sony will introduce what it’s calling the industry’s first full 1080i high-definition videoconferencing system. The new PCS-XG80It combines 1080i resolution and a high frame rate of 60 fields per second to deliver a very natural alternative to face-to-face meetings and/or video cut-ins for TV production.... »
Abel Cine Tech Offers Unique HD POV Lens
03|11|2008 – By Michael Grotticelli
Abel Cine Tech is offering HD Scope, a Boroscope/Snorkel Lens System designed specifically for 2/3-inch B4 mount HD cameras. The HD Scope gives DPs some of the same creative possibilities enjoyed on 35mm shoots.... »
- Keisoku Giken Offers Uncompressed Recording in Stereo
- Panasonic Makes the HPX300 a Studio Camera
- The Foundry Releases RollingShutter Plug-in for CMOS Artifacts
- Envivio Knocks HD IPTV Bitrate Requirements Below 6 Mbps
- TPMGEnc Adds 1080p DivX Support
- NetBlender Adds AVC Encoding to Blu-ray Authoring Package

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