Archive for the 'HD/HDV/HD DVD' Category

Monitoring your work in Final Cut Pro


When you’re EDITING, you can make good decisions just watching the Canvas Window on your laptop.

But for color grading, it’s critically important to watch your show on a monitor that’s displaying an accurate image. Monitoring is important because all your color grading work is going to be off if the monitor you’re watching while you work is not telling the …


HD Monitoring ideas


You’re shooting with your new HDV or HD camcorder, and the footage looks amazing! But are you really seeing the full picture?

Not unless you’re looking at a high definition monitor. But professional HD monitors are still expensive.

So, here’s an idea:

You can buy a LCD TV/computer monitor (the lines are being blurred more every day) that can be used for …


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


Have you ever found yourself changing the file names of a whole folder of clips, graphic or other files on your hard drive one by one? Here is a Warp Speed Workflow showing how to change hundred of files names in one click.

 

Click here to ask a question about Final Cut Studio workflows.


Do I need a studio monitor?


If your projects are going to be delivered on DVD or broadcast, it’s important to have an accurate studio monitor on your desk so you can see your project as your viewers will see it while you’re editing.

Why?

First, many editing programs show you a low quality "proxy" of your timeline, so you can’t judge color …


Blackmagic Design Intensity and Intensity Pro


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Intensity Pro (With Break out cables)

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Intensity (HDMI Only)

Want to view your project out to an HD monitor? Add the incredible quality of HDMI to your computer. Intensity features the latest HDMI technology for the highest quality capture and playback on Windows or Mac OS X computers. …


HD-DVD players


Cnet’s HD-DVD player roundup.

more Info here


Post-CES opinion piece about the future of DVD


http://www.straight.com/content.cfm?id=15323


Is reauthoring entire movie catalogs in HD DVDs a huge opportunity?


Think about this:

More and more people are buying HD TVs. HD DVD standards are still settling. Walk into a Blockbuster or check out NetFlix, and you’ll find all DVDs are SD (Standard Definition) except for just a couple exceptions.

However, after the next year or two, NO ONE is going to want to rent or buy a low resolution, SD DVD.

Once …


Blu-ray news and info


What is Blue-ray?

Blu-ray Disc at a glance


Microsoft to pay up to OEMs for using HD DVD


The HD DVD plot thickens.


Where can I find more about FCP and P2?


Download this PDF:

http://manuals.info.apple.com/en/Final_Cut_Pro_5.0_lbn_z.pdf


How does HDV hold up when recapturing ?


http://www.creativecow.net/articles…_HDV/index.html


Intel, Microsoft endorse HD DVD


http://news.com.com/Intel,+Microsof…_3-5883337.html



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