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Countryman Type 85 DI Box

May 22, 2007 at 5:50 pm in broadcast products, location sound gear by duncan · Leave a Comment »

Countryman Type 85 DI Box

The Countryman Type 85 is a compact direct box that connects instruments with high impedance pickups, such as piezo pickups to a balanced XLR type microphone input. The Type 85 utilizes high quality components and class A circuitry to ensure pristine audio fidelity and lowest possible noise floor. A ground lift switch further minimizes noise and hum caused by faulty electrical lines. The Type 85 operates via +48 Volt external phantom power or 9 Volt alkaline  [read more →]

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Warp Speed Workflow #7: Changing Captured Clip Settings

May 17, 2007 at 7:08 pm in dvcTV, editing by duncan · Leave a Comment »

If you’ve ever realized that you logged your footage with the wrong log clip settings, here’s a great tip that’ll solve it for you.

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Sony HVR-Z7U HDV Camcorder

May 12, 2007 at 9:33 pm in broadcast products, camera products by Josh Mellicker · Leave a Comment »

The HVR-Z7U is the world’s first HDV handheld camcorder that uses 1/3-inch bayonet mount interchangeable lenses. This new HDV camcorder delivers the enhanced functionality professionals have been asking for, such as an interchangeable lens system, native progressive recording, and solid-state memory recording functionality. A streamlined nonlinear editing workflow is achieved using the supplied Memory Recording Unit, which provides HDV/DVCAM/DV file recording on a widely available Compact Flash® solid-state memory card., as well as recording onto HDV tape. This groundbreaking camcorder  [read more →]

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Countryman E6i Headset Microphone

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Countryman E6i Omni Earset Mic

Delivering value, comfort, and sound quality, our E6i Omnidirectional Earset microphone is the best-loved mic of its kind.

We’ve mounted our tiniest mic capsule on an even tinier boom that is rugged, flexible, and incredibly lightweight. Silicon padding at the earpiece helps keep the boom comfortably in place, even with glasses or other head-worn accessories. We offer the widest range of boom colors to match virtually any skin tone. The more-flexible boom on the E6i is very  [read more →]

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Reflecmedia Microlite with 8′x8′ Chromatte Curtain

May 10, 2007 at 4:45 pm in broadcast products, camera products, lighting gear, location sound gear, visual fx products by duncan · 1 Comment »

Introducing Chromatte and the new Reflecmedia MicroLite.

MicroLite is a lightweight adjustable cradle which allows a Reflecmedia LiteRing to be attached to almost any digital still camera or DV palmcorder, without the need for further lens adapters. The Microlite works excellent with smaller lens sizes such as those found on the popular Canon HV20, and the Sony SR-12.

But why Reflecmedia?

A Standard Green Screen Set-up..

“The preferred methods involve being able to light the background and the subject separately. If your subject  [read more →]

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Reflecmedia Microlite Kit

May 5, 2007 at 5:03 pm in lighting gear, visual fx products by duncan · 5 Comments »

Smaller than 52mm internal filter size? Try the new Microlite!

Reflecmedia 8′x8′ Curtain with green Microlite Litering

Reflecmedia Kit with 8′x8′ Chromatte background, Microlite LiteRing, Controller, Bag

Availability: Available now. Usually ships same or next business day!! Only Available in Green LED
Price: $1260.00

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Final Cut Studio Warp Speed Workflow #4: Batch Rename Files

May 4, 2007 at 12:19 pm in digital video news, dvcTV, editing, post visuals by · 2 Comments »

Here is a Warp Speed Workflow showing how to change hundred of files names in one click.