Shining Technology has introduced the Beetle DV 1850S, a camera-mountable device that converts analog video to digital.
For the hundreds of thousands of high-end analog camera users who must find new ways of working with their video content digitally, Beetle can be a valuable asset, bridging their analog and digital worlds while stretching their original investment.
Lightweight, portable and rugged, Beetle allows users to capture and convert video into professional-quality digital video formats (DV25, DV50 and MPEG). It also can be used to export edited digital video to analog videotape recorders and displays.
Beetle converts the most widely used analog video signals to and from digitized professional FireWire DV signals. In addition, it converts the FireWire AV/C control protocols to and from RS-232 and RS-422.
As an option, Beetle can be equipped with a USB Wi-Fi feature to allow instant low-res online video streaming with simultaneous full-size video capture.
This eBook provides both new and veteran shooters an in-depth understanding of the technology that lies between the camera lens and the recording medium and how to maximize a camera's performance.
File-based technologies have replaced video tape methods for a majority of production and broadcast operations. The worlds of AV and IT are coalescing to create new methods and workflows for media
Video compression, editing and displays is an in-depth tutorial on MPEG compression technology, editing MPEG content and evaluating color video monitors written by long-time video expert, trainer and writer Steve Mullen, Ph. D.
2012 will be the year of mobile DTV. That’s the view of Erik Moreno, who along with Salil Dalvi, senior VP for Mobile Platform Development at NBC Universal, is co-general manager of the Mobile Content Venture.
Hear snippets of podcast interviews done throughout 2011 with Pat McDonough of The Nielsen Company, Glen Friedman of Ideas & Solutions!, Danny Wilson of Pixelmetrix and Greg Herman of Watch TV. Pictured is Danny Wilson, Pixelmetrix.
