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Convergent Design Releases New Odyssey7Q+ 4K Recorder With 4K HDMI Input
Today Convergent Design released a new version of the flagship recorder. The Odyssey7Q+. The + is for 4K and yes it has the capability to record 8 bit 4K via HDMI with the addition of HDMI 1.4b. The Odyssey7Q+ can record RAW (with Record Options), uncompressed DPX, and Apple ProRes 422 (HQ). HDMI I/O Version 1.4b […]
Atomos Shogun Delayed Until Late December With A Message From The CEO
The Shogun still needs firmware tweaking and Atomos CEO Jeromy Young states that “We will not treat our community of users as Beta testers and will not release the Shogun until the standard we are famous for has been met.” I have to say I’m disappointed but I respect that Atomos wont deliver a unfinished […]
Building A Rig For My GH4. Parts. Lots of Parts!
I’ve been messing around with parts I already owned to try and rig up the GH4 for more advanced shooting. Advanced meaning using an audio person and capturing sound into the GH4. Also having better monitoring options for different environments like shooting outside. Here is what I have so far and it works pretty well. […]
Panasonic GH4 Gets HDMI Timecode Out. Will Trigger Record on Atomos and Convergent Design Recorders
It came to me in a tweet. That pretty much sums it up! I’m very excited to see Panasonic add timecode out via HDMI. Now we can trigger record from the camera and the Atomos and Convergent Design external records will also start recording. I was hoping this would be the case before the Shogun […]
Atomos Shogun Delayed Until November For Firmware Tweaking
I was poking around the web and stumbled on this bit of info. I’m trying to get it confirmed but for now this is what I got. UPDATE. I spoke to Atomos today and the delay is due to firmware tweaking. This could be added features too since it’s all in the firmware. Either way […]
Atomos Releases New HDMI Start & Start Trigger & Timecode Standard
In the pro video world SDI is the standard and has been for some time. Every year more high end cameras with not so great internal codecs and are used by pros are released with HDMI outputs only. This is frustrating for several reasons. The main one is the connection is poor. The cable isn’t […]
Will the GH4 And Atomos Shogun Work To Record 4K?
This question doesn’t have an answer yet since the Atomos Shogun isn’t shipping and no one has claimed it will or won’t function properly. We do know that Sony and Atomos worked together to pair the two but after seeing this video from MichaelTheMentor on his YouTube channel it kind of threw me back a little. […]
Things That Drive Me Crazy About The Sony A7s
I’ve had the Sony A7s for about a month and It’s a fun camera with some great features, but I just can’t seem to get comfortable with it and a few things just frustrate me. Please understand that this is all my opinion and if you disagree with them that’s fine. I’m not a fanboy […]
Pre-Order The Atomos Shogun And Get A Free Gift.
The new 4K Atomos Shogun is looking to be a very capable 4K recorder for both the Panasonic GH4 and the Sony A7s. In such a short amount of time these two cameras have changed the landscape for hybrid cameras. They both are for the most part video first and stills second. This type of […]
Atomos Releases Branded Cfast 1.0 Cards & Bundles For Ninja Star
Atomos today at Cine Gear Expo chatted with newshooter.com about a new 100Mbps CFast 1.0 card that hey are making and selling for the Ninja Star recorder. ProRes requires 80 Mbps and the Atomos CFast 1.0 cards delivers 100 Mbps just enough for HD. This makes those CFast 1.0 cards less expensive than the newer 2.0 versions. […]
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