TV One Debuts HD Video Processor for Live Events
10|23|2007 – By Michael Grotticelli
At first, it can be hard to figure out exactly what it is that each offering in TV One’s dizzying array of video boxes actually does. And therein lies the beauty of some of the most flexible multifunction processors available to producers of HD programming.... »
New IP Technology Moves HD Video Directly from Camcorder to Networked Storage
10|23|2007 – By Michael Grotticelli
In an effort to bypass the ingest process, two companies have demonstrated technology that enables direct digital video recording to networked storage from a 1394-equipped high-definition video camera.... »
Q&A: Gary Migdal, LA Digital Post
10|10|2007 – By Michael Grotticelli
With more than 20 years of hands-on post-production management experience, Gary Migdal, president/CEPO of LA Digital Post, discusses the burning issues surrounding high definition post production today. ... »
L.A. Filmmakers Cooperative Produces a New P2-Shot Indie Feature
10|10|2007 – By Michael Grotticelli
Director Tao Ruspoli (Just Say Know and This Film Needs No Title) shot his latest independent feature with the aid of a school bus and Panasonic’s AG-HVX200 P2 compact HD camcorder. ... »
Getting Rid Of Camera Shake, Rattle and Roll
10|10|2007 – By Michael Grotticelli
ProDAD, a German video-editing solutions company, has introduced a video plug-in application that eliminates shake from high-definition video images. ... »
Crystal Vision’s HD 2 Simplifies Chroma Key
10|10|2007 – By Michael Grotticelli
Crystal Vision, the UK-based chroma key specialist, has introduced the Safire HD 2, a new “affordable” high-definition chroma keyer that simplifies the keying process by being more tolerant of problematic colors.... »
Sony Ships LCD Heir To Popular CRT Monitor
10|09|2007 – By Michael Grotticelli
With more than 100 units backordered, Sony has begun shipments of its new BVM-L230 LCD high-definition “critical evaluation” monitor. Customers like Discovery Communications and Crosscreek Television Productions are said to be eager to get their hands on them. That’s because the new monitor comes close to (and maybe matches?) Sony’s workhorse BVM series CRT-based monitors—which is no longer being manufactured—in terms of color saturation and black-level reproduction. ... »
60-Second Q&A: Paul Furedi
09|25|2007 – By Michael Grotticelli
With more than 15 years of experience, Paul Furedi is a veteran sound designer/mixer who joined PostWorks in August, after many years working for Sony Music Studios, where he mixed commercials and high-definition TV specials and series, as well as dozens of DVDs for Sony Music artists and promotional projects. ... »
Blackmagic Bridges Multi-Device Divide
09|25|2007 – By Michael Grotticelli
Blackmagic Design has upped the ante on desktop video editing. Its new Multibridge Pro is a versatile Swiss-Army-knife approach to flexibility that moves beyond typical PCI Express video capture and playback devices.... »
Schneider Introduces Century Five-Filter Kit for DV/HDV Cameras
09|25|2007 – By Michael Grotticelli
One of the great names in cinema optics has created a new filter kit for DV and HDV camcorders. Schneider Optics is introducing a kit of five Century 4x4-inch filters packaged to meet the unique needs of small format videographers.... »
Quantel Compass Helps HD Freelancers Find Work
09|25|2007 – By Michael Grotticelli
At IBC, Quantel announced a training program that makes new training material available to freelancers, whether they own a Quantel system or not. Called Compass, the company is using the program to increase the talent pool of those experienced on Quantel systems.... »
Tapeless Recording Media Storage Capacity Grows
09|25|2007 – By Michael Grotticelli
Tapeless acquisition systems continue to improve, providing more capacity and faster transfer rates in the same form factor. ... »
60-Second Q&A: Terence Curren, AlphaDogs
09|12|2007 – By Michael Grotticelli
Alpha Dogs is a full-service post house that specializes in both SD and HD projects.... »
Sachtler Offers New Products For Small HDV camcorders
09|12|2007 – By Michael Grotticelli
At IBC (stand #9.449) Sachtler is introducing two new fluid heads for HDV camcorders, the FSB 2 & FSB 6. The FSB 2 fluid head is the first on the market to accept a payload from 0 to 4.5 lbs. while using Sachtler’s “Snap & Go” sideload mechanism. The FSB 2 features a counterbalance of 0 and 1. The heads have three damping steps, horizontally and vertically each, as well as zero.... »
Sony Offers Entry-Level Pro HDV Camcorder
09|12|2007 – By Michael Grotticelli
Just in time for Christmas, Sony will deliver a new entry-level professional HDV camcorder with a documentary-style shoulder-mount design that’s priced under $2,000. The HVR-HD1000U is being targeted at wedding video photographers, educational institutions, and freelancers. ... »
- 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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