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Two FREE 256GB SSDs Now Included With Odyssey7Q+

Two FREE 256GB SSDs Now Included With Odyssey7Q+

January 15, 20155 Comments

Today Convergent Design added a few extras to the 7Q+. Two free 256 GB SSD drives for starters as well as a miro to mini HDMI cable that is very hard to find. Good move! heres more from Convergent design.   Any recorder is only as good as the media it records to.  Convergent Design […]

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GH4 10 Bit Out With HDMI Has Some Limitations

GH4 10 Bit Out With HDMI Has Some Limitations

January 4, 20157 Comments

I have a Convergent Design Odyssey 7Q+ in for review and today I’m going out to do a little shooting with it and the GH4 in 10 bit 4K UHD. It’s always good to do a preliminary settings test before you head out the door and that is when I found a little gotcha. In 10 […]

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Quick Tip: Better Battery Choice For The Atomos Shogun And Run Time Test

Quick Tip: Better Battery Choice For The Atomos Shogun And Run Time Test

January 4, 20159 Comments

The new Atomos Shogun has a gorgeous screen and records 4K UHD video, but those two features also require a lot of juice. Atomos decided to only have one battery on the Shogun as opposed to two like the Ninja Blade. This design makes it difficult to get longer run times. The stock NP-F570 type […]

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Atomos 4K Shogun Recorder Is Now Shipping Plus Features Video By CEO Jeromy Young

December 16, 20141 Comment

Looks really nice! The Shogun is shipping in Europe today Dec 16th and tomorrow in the US. The Shogun should arrive in one week. A couple of things that won’t work on the Shogun is playback. A few bugs are still in that function and Jeromy says it will be a couple weeks or around […]

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Convergent Design Releases New Odyssey7Q+ 4K Recorder With 4K HDMI Input

December 11, 20140 Comments

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 […]

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Panasonic GH4 Gets HDMI Timecode Out. Will Trigger Record on Atomos and Convergent Design Recorders

Panasonic GH4 Gets HDMI Timecode Out. Will Trigger Record on Atomos and Convergent Design Recorders

November 18, 20141 Comment

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 […]

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Odyssey7 & Odyssey7Q New V3.10.100 Firmware Has Lots Of Added Features

Odyssey7 & Odyssey7Q New V3.10.100 Firmware Has Lots Of Added Features

October 29, 20140 Comments

Looks like a nice free update and what better way to get this info than from a puppet! Press Release ODYSSEY7 & ODYSSEY7Q FIRMWARE V3.10.100 RELEASED Today Convergent Design releases a firmware update for the Odyssey7 and Odyssey7Q. This release adds features, improves current functions and fixes some previous issues. The following is a summary of […]

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