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Dec
13
Videoguys 2011 Holiday Gift Guide
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 12/13/2011 3:36 PM
We realize that many of you are shopping for yourselves, but that doesn't mean you can't "guide" your family and friends to find the perfect gift for you that meets their budget and will bring you an extra little bit of holiday cheer! Videoguys.com is also a great place to spend those American Express or Visa/MC gift cards given to you by friends and family. We will gladly accept multiple gift cards and/or credit cards for any purchase at Videoguys.com. Just call our sales staff at 800-323-23 Read More
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Nov
23
Videoguys' 2009 Holiday Gift Guide
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 11/23/2009 3:25 PM
Recommendations for Videographers & Editors at Every Price!

In these difficult economic times the one thing that is on everyone's mind is savings and value. We've kept that in mind with this year's Videoguys' Holiday Gift Guide.

We've broken the guide into several categories that I think will help make your holiday shopping easier: Read More

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Feb
17
Investigation of the Matrox MXO2
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 2/17/2009 11:31 AM
The MXO2 is a well-thought out device which serves several key functions. One can monitor HD or SD video at broadcast quality onto a HDMI LCD or Plasma television - and one can convert formats. The ability to down-convert, up-convert and cross convert is provided, enabling transcoding of video in real-time. The MXO accepts a multitude of video inputs including HDMI, SDI, YC, Composite and Component. Both balanced and unbalanced audio is supported. Read More
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Feb
5
Matrox MXO2 FAQ: Tapeless Workflows - (XD CAM - Updated 2/5/09)
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 2/05/2009 12:24 PM
Matrox MXO and MXO2 are the only portable I/O devices on the market that let you monitor and output your XDCAM and XDCAM HD timelines at full frame rate and full frame size from Final Cut Pro without first transcoding to an intermediate format such as ProRes or DVCPRO. You save time on every project and enjoy a more fluid workflow with Final Cut Pro on your Mac Pro or MacBook Pro. Read More
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Feb
2
Ken Stone Matrox MXO2 Review
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 2/02/2009 11:53 AM
For those of us using Apple's Final Cut Pro the Viewer is just fine for setting the in and out points of our clips. The Canvas serves its' purpose in allowing us to watch our sequences, and the ability to go to the Digital Cinema Desktop provides us with a good approximation of what our clients will view. However, wouldn't it be great to really view our sequences in broadcast quality, to be able to correctly see the color corrections we make, the filters and motion paths we apply, and fine tune Read More
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Jan
14
Video Card Review: NVIDIA Quadro CX Video Card
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 1/14/2009 11:29 AM
NVIDIA has something that could be nothing short of revolutionary to creative users: the Quadro CX chipset. The Quadro CX includes a technology called CUDA, which stands for Compute Unified Device Architecture. Basically, the idea is to offload the heaviest number-crunching from the CPU onto the GPU (graphics processing unit). The GPU itself is comprised of 192 individual cores. Read More
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Dec
29
In the Field: Focus Enhancements FS-5 DTE Recorder
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 12/29/2008 1:27 PM
Focus Enhancements has been making hard drive-based digital video recorders for many years now, calling its products DTE, or Direct-To-Edit recorders. The company’s FS-4 line debuted in 2005, providing popular and reliable recording for DV and HDV cameras. The FS-100 has made an impact on Panasonic’s widely used P2/DVCPRO-HD cameras. And now, the company has reached the next step in the DTE product line with the FS-5. Read More
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Dec
12
New thinking -> New offer -> MojoDX under $5K
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 12/12/2008 1:01 PM
Well it looks like some of the folks at Avid are listening and reading what is going on in these threads. We’ve been given a channel wide program that allows us to offer existing Avid Editors an upgrade to MojoDX for under $5,000. You don’t have to trade in any hardware, all you need is a registered Xpress Pro or Media Composer 2.x dongle. The upgrade to MojoDX includes MC 3 upgrade and all 3rd party software. Read More
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Oct
14
AFFORDABLE HD
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 10/14/2005 5:00 PM
Post Magazine By: Claudia Kienzle When it comes to making HD more affordable, the fledgling HDV format is rapidly gaining popularity for its impressive price/performance, and could eventually surpass the popularity of standard def DV. HDV camcorders from 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
15
Matrox Matrox RT.X100
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 6/15/2005 11:44 AM
FastForwardClub By Jesse Reich Editing styles are like opinions, everyone has one and I’m no different. When I was looking for a way to speed up my editing and give my clients something my competition couldn’t I turned to Matrox and the 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
10
New Boris FX 8: Every Effect You Can Imagine for only $199.95
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 6/10/2005 3:42 PM
Offering the broadest range of broadcast-quality effects, Boris FX gives you every tool you will ever need for your video projects. If you can imagine it, chances are, you can accomplish it - fast and easy - using Boris FX. Available from Videoguys for Read More
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Jun
9
DV Doctor
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 6/09/2005 8:27 AM
DVdoctor Inc began life as a series of self-help support forums and has now transformed into a fully-fledged site that promises to be THE place on the web to visit for anyone interested in video editing, DVD authoring, camcorders and all associated 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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