• Posted on: July 30th, 2007
  • By: gbalaji
  • Under: Panasonic

Panasonic HDC-SD5 AVCHD Camcorder

Panasonic announced their AVCHD version of Camcorder called HDC-SD5.
Features

Record video in AVCHD format to SD/SDHC memory cards
3 1/6″ CCDs
560K total pixels with 520K effective when recording video
10x optical zoom
2.7″ widescreen LCD
Optical Image Stabilization
Internal battery compartment which makes it more compact
HDMI, component, composite, and USB outputs

Highlights

1920 x 1080 full-HD recording
Advanced O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer)
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  • Posted on: July 30th, 2007
  • By: gbalaji
  • Under: Apple, HDV

HDV workflows

Via Creativecow.net,
By Tim Kolb
*First, I am not currently an FCP user for my primary editing tool. This article was originally a post on the HDV forum that seemed to be helpful to some users on that forum. The technical factors surrounding the handling of HDV in FCP have little to do with FCP [...]

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4K Workflow: Panel Discussion

Reports from Studio Daily.”At CineGear a group of esteemed pros joined a panel discussion to talk about the 4K workflow on a couple of short films using the DALSA Origin Camera and their experiences all the way through editing and color correction, as well as the future of 4K.
DALSA and the Digital Cinema Society sponsored [...]

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  • Posted on: July 19th, 2007
  • By: gbalaji
  • Under: HD Camera, JVC

JVC’s 3CCD HD Handheld Camera

Engadget is reporting
“JVC is bringing more of that 3-CCD goodness this morning by coming clean with the specs of their high-def, GZ-HD3 camcorder. The latest HD Everio trims some 27% of the bulk from their GZ-HD7 while offering much of the same features albeit, at a lower resolution. We’re talking up to 5-hours of 1,440 [...]

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Upgrade iTunes 7.3.1 & Quick Time 7.2

Apple upgrades for iTunes 7.3.1 and Quick Time 7.2 available via software update or at the following link below. iTunes 7.3.1  Quick Time 7.2 iTunes 7.3.1 can now activate iPhone service and sync it with your music, TV shows, movies and more. Also, you can now wirelessly share and enjoy your favorite digital photos from any computer [...]

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Final Cut Pro Trouble shoot basics

Via Apple.com
Final Cut Pro: Troubleshooting BasicsIf Final Cut Pro isn’t starting up properly or performing normally, try these basic troubleshooting steps to remedy the situation. Please note that these steps aren’t exhaustive, and are not intended to cover any specific issue. They are fundamental, basic steps that are most effective in getting Final Cut Pro [...]

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Color Tutorial on Creative Cow

Creative Cow (www.creativecow.net) has posted a video tutorial for Auto adjustments in Apple Color and how to make a subtle change to the video incomparison with Final Cut Pro 3-way color corrector and it seems the whole new world out there for indie film makers, Thanks to Apple for bundling Color in Final Cut Studio. Walter [...]

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  • Posted on: July 6th, 2007
  • By: gbalaji
  • Under: Apple, iphone

iPhone in India

According to Apple press release iPhone will be available in Asia in late part of 2008. Which network will tie-up with Apple in India.I love to have either Hutch or Airtel to tie up with iPhone.
Which carrier you like to tie up with Apple in India.
Post your suggestions in comments.

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  • Posted on: July 6th, 2007
  • By: gbalaji
  • Under: RED

RED Camera – Meta data

Via Reduser.net
Edge Timecode – Time of Day Timecode – Project Frame Rate – Instanaeous Frame Rate – Frame Size
Optical Format – Color Temperature – Shutter Speed / Angle – R, G, B Gain – Saturation
Exposure Compensation – Contrast – Tonal Response Curve – Gamma – Compression type
Audio sample rate / bit depth – Zoom, Focus, [...]

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  • Posted on: July 3rd, 2007
  • By: gbalaji
  • Under: HD DVD

HD DVD Web features

Via Engadget
There is no doubt that both Hi-Def disc formats are a work in progress, and the latest update (for second-generation HD DVD players only) from Toshiba keeps HD DVD’s interactive content at least one step ahead of Blu-ray. This latest update will help HD DVD fans enjoy web-enabled content included on a few titles [...]

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