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ProDate DV, Automatic Duck
ProDate DV by Automatic Duck allows Final Cut Pro users to use a filter to access the date and time information recorded as metadata of a DV file.
Camera Technology
The changes in camera technology accelerates in a way never seen before in the history of acquisition. New formats, new models, different types of sensors, ways of recording media - image acquisition gets better, more affordable and more accessible as manufacturers up the stakes with new offerings several times a year. MacVideo will focus on getting the most out of existing and new camera technologies as they come to market
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This is NXCAM: Barcelona 2010
This is NXCAM: Barcelona 2010
Testing out the NX5 on the streets of Barcelona - the hybrid AVCHD camera which records to affordable media. Nothing like a real world shoot to see images and get a feel for what this camera is capable of. Sony's first professional AVCHD camcorder, will record 1920 x 1080 images at 24Mbps (50i or 25p), as well as supporting 720/50p and Standard Definition recording. Operational flexibility is further enhanced by support for dual media.
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CEBIT: Researchers look towards a 3D future without the glasses
New screens might make glasses obsolete for watching 3D content
While 3D could change the way we watch TV and play computer games, the goofy 3D glasses remain an issue for many.
Canon adds 24 and 25fps HD Movie recording to the EOS 5D Mark II
Firmware 2.0.3 available mid-March
Canon has announced that the long awaited, video-related firmware for its EOS 5D Mark II will be available from mid-March. Firmware version 2.0.3 enables full 1080p HD video recording at 24, 25 and 29.97fps to match the PAL and NTSC broadcast standards. It also adds a new histogram display while shooting movies and allows users to manually control sound recording levels. Audio sampling frequency has also been increased to match broadcast material standards.
Sony PS3 owners to get free 3D update
Gamers prepare for stereoscopic vision
Sony is readying itself to roll out an update to current PlayStation 3 games console owners to allow them to take advantage of the new Full HD 3D TVs and 3D programming that are about to launch.
Nvidia pushes 3D at CeBIT
3D gaming and entertainment the next big thing
CeBIT seems to have turned into 3DBIT, with companies falling over each other to push the concept, and an entire area of the show's floor devoted to 3D in all its forms.
nVidia, Fujifilm and others push 3D
CeBIT: everyone's gone Avatar-crazy
CeBIT seems to have turned into 3DBIT, with companies falling over each other to push the concept, and an entire area of the show's floor devoted to 3D in all its forms.
