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Jun
17
Sony HVR-Z1U HDV Camcorder Reviewed
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 6/17/2005 10:04 PM
DMN Product Review: by Stephen Schleicher Great Picture, Great Price Sony has recently released the HVR-Z1U HDV camera. The big brother of the HDR-FX1, this camera has all the features the FX1 was missing. From the XLR connectors, to precision optics this Read More
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Jun
17
The DV Show
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 6/17/2005 3:42 PM
The world of Desktop Video Starts here - Podcasting Geniuses The DV show is the only weekly Podcast having more useful information about desktop video editing and production than anywhere else on the Web. Digital video editing, nonlinear editing, Read More
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Jun
16
Avid Xpress Pro HD
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 6/16/2005 5:56 PM
DMN Review by By Charlie White New version of highly scalable editing software nails it! (6/15/05) Avid Xpress Pro HD ($1695 software only, $295 for students) is a new version of Avid’s lowest-cost line of editing software. Adding to its mile-high Read More
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Jun
14
Serious Magic ULTRA 2 Now Available
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 6/14/2005 1:12 PM
Professional Keying Software Delivers Enhanced Performance to Achieve Realistic Keys June 14, 2005 (Folsom, CA)-Serious Magic, Inc.T is now shipping UltraT 2, the new version of its professional keying software. A recent winner of TV Technology's Best of Read More
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Jun
7
Intel Inside the Mac
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 6/07/2005 1:58 PM
DMN Featured News: by Dave Nagel Apple to phase out PowerPC; creative pros react It's all true. Apple CEO Steve Jobs today took the stage at the annual Worldwide Developer Conference in San Francisco to announce that the Mac platform will move to Intel Read More
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Jun
6
CINEFORM’S ASPECT HD™ AND CONNECT HD™ ADD FILM-EDITING WORKFLOW FEATURES TO SUPPORT SONY HDV CAMCORDERS
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 6/06/2005 7:13 PM
New CineForm Products Enable 24p Film Workflow For Sony’s CineFrame™ HDV Modes CARLSBAD, CA, June 6, 2005 – CineForm, Inc. today is announcing that new versions of its market-leading HDV™ software editing products are the first Read More
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Jun
3
Videoguys DIY Challenge III - Double Trouble - Dual Xeon Workstation $3,000
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 6/03/2005 7:42 PM
Our DIY3 project is finally complete! “Double Trouble” was our first Dual Processor system. Unlike the previous two projects, this one was far more difficult. It was very hard finding a motherboard that all our vendors liked and that also Read More
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Jun
2
Ryan Lesser delves into Autodesk’s Combustion 4 to see if the software is explosive or a wet firecracker.
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 6/02/2005 2:41 PM
VFX World by Ryan Lesser As a teacher of digital effects and animation at an art school that focuses entirely on Adobe’s After Effects, I have always been intrigued by the Combustion toolset from Autodesk (formerly Discreet under the new Autodesk Read More
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May
31
Frank's thoughts on HDV (High Definition Video)
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 5/31/2005 8:34 PM
HDV hardware support in the form of camcorders and decks comes from Canon, JVC (Japanese Victor Company), Sharp, and Sony, although as of the latest revision to this document, neither Canon nor Sharp had product to offer. In this author's opinion, HDV is Read More
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May
27
Videoguys Memorial Day Sale
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 5/27/2005 1:34 PM
Videoguys' Memorial Day 2005 Specials... FREE UPS Ground Shipping on ALL Orders plus a $50 Coupon on These Select Items! Just Enter Code #MEM50 at Checkout Edius NX for HDV & Edius NX for HDV trade up Liquid Edition 6 software, LE6 Pro $999.95 & LE6 Pro Read More
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May
26
More thoughts on Avid's Aquisition of Pinnacle
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 5/26/2005 1:26 PM
The Avid-Pinnacle Puzzle Computer Graphics World by Jeff Sauer For someone who’s been following the digital video industry for a long time, Avid’s recent agreement to purchase Pinnacle Systems feels like a blockbuster. These are two of the Read More
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May
25
Tech Firms Owe Debt to 'Star Wars' Creator
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 5/25/2005 7:32 PM
By GREG SANDOVAL, AP Technology Writer Thanx George! Avid, Sonic Solutions, Pixar and more all have roots that go back a long time ago to a place far, far away....... SAN FRANCISCO - After filming the first "Star Wars" movie with special effects far Read More
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May
25
Avid Launches New Version of Avid Xpress Pro Academic Software
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 5/25/2005 8:58 AM
Package now offers broader range of tools that deliver HD support, real-time multicam editing, DVD authoring, and dual-platform compatibility for $295 Tewksbury, MA – May 24, 2005 – Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVID ) today introduced a Read More
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May
24
Videoguys PC based Video Editing observations
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 5/24/2005 10:49 AM
I made this post on another forum in response to questions about which PC based NLE solution to get. I liked it so much I decided to post it here Laughing 1) With Premeire Pro the RTX100 was and is the best real-time accelerator around. Not only does it Read More
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May
23
FireStore FS-4 Review
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 5/23/2005 4:38 PM
DV Mag by Bruce A. Johnson Compact, with great battery integration. Huge, bright, readable LCD. Records directly into many NLE codecs. You might remember my review of the Focus Enhancements FireStore FS-3 (Reviews, Mar. '04 DV). I loved it so much I was Read More
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