Oct 29

fcs-blu-ray

There’s a good chance that HD has become a major player (or even the only format) in your work.  With the latest incarnation of Final Cut Studio, Apple offers several ways to deliver HD. You can of course go back to tape or create downloadable and streaming H.264 files.  Most requested though, is the ability to create Blu-ray discs.  Continue reading »

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Oct 29

grass-valley

Grass Valley, the leading global manufacturer of broadcast and production equipment including the nonlinear editing program EDIUS, is hosting a contest for editors to show off their chops and compete at a chance for thousands of dollars of production gear! Continue reading »

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Oct 29

custom

Anyone involved with delivering video content knows how incredibly efficent and stunning beautiful the h.264 codec is. It produces exceptional video quality at impressively low data rates for both streaming and stored formats. It is used for streaming and messaging video delivery, popular web sites like YouTube, Vimeo and ExposureRoom, and it is the codec of choice for blu-ray discs. The downside: encoding to h.264, even on powerful computers, takes forever.  Continue reading »

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Oct 29

64-bit-only

I don’t think many people are shocked by this and hopefully many people are excited about this as we slowly get closer to CS ‘Next’.  And to answer your next thought, no, it’s not anytime soon!

64-bit is logical on many levels.  The benefits are numerous and can be summed up by one word: performance.  Continue reading »

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