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Firmware 2016.06 adds 23 New Features for Apollo, Odyssey7Q+, Odyssey7Q, and Odyssey7

Firmware 2016.06 adds 23 New Features for Apollo, Odyssey7Q+, Odyssey7Q, and Odyssey7

June 9, 20160 Comments

Firmware 2016.06 is a big one! Not only does it add 23 new features but it also has 22 fixes and improvements. Convergent Design has done a great job keeping the Odyssey and now Apollo records relevant. I don’t know any other device without hardware upgrades that has done this. It goes to show how advanced the hardware […]

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Convergent Design special pricing on Odyssey and Apollo products. For a limited time

Convergent Design special pricing on Odyssey and Apollo products. For a limited time

April 7, 20160 Comments

More big sales coming out pre-NAB. Convergent Design announces special pricing on Odyssey and Apollo products. For a limited time. Check out the deals on upgrades as well. Take your Odyssey to the next level of performance and capability! During this special NAB promotion. The Odyssey Apollo Option is on sale for US$1295 ($500 savings) and the Odyssey […]

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Working 8K Canon Cinema EOS Concept Camera At Canon EXPO

Working 8K Canon Cinema EOS Concept Camera At Canon EXPO

September 9, 20150 Comments

Yesterday Canon let the world know they are working on a 8K camera but today at the Canon EXPO in New York they have an actual working prototype on display outputting 8K to four Convergent Design Odyssey7Q monitor/recorders. WOW! Checkout how it’s sending multiple streams to the recorders. I sure would have liked to see this! From Convergent […]

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New Convergent Design Firmware 2015.8 Brings High-Speed ProRes up to 60p and in HD up to an 240p.

New Convergent Design Firmware 2015.8 Brings High-Speed ProRes up to 60p and in HD up to an 240p.

August 6, 20150 Comments

This one is all about high speed capture. The firmware 2015.8 opens up high speed capture in Apple ProRes. 4K/UHD up to 60p and in HD up to an amazing 240p. For now recording in high speed is limited to the Sony FS7 and FS700. As for bug fixes when recording 4K to 2K/HD downscale had […]

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Odyssey7Q+ Now Includes 256GB SSD, NEW Lower Prices on Odyssey SSDs & 5 Samsung SSDs Qualified

Odyssey7Q+ Now Includes 256GB SSD, NEW Lower Prices on Odyssey SSDs & 5 Samsung SSDs Qualified

July 1, 20150 Comments

This 2015.7 update is all about media and one new bundle that isn’t a promotion. Starting today, July 1st, the Convergent Design Odyssey7Q+ will ship with one 256GB Odyssey SSD included. A five-pack kit of SSD handles for use with qualified 3rd party SSDs (see below) is now included with each Odyssey7Q+. Convergent Design has further added […]

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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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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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Convergent Design Odyssey7Q Gets Big Price Break. Now $1795

Convergent Design Odyssey7Q Gets Big Price Break. Now $1795

October 1, 20140 Comments

Convergent Design is celebrating the success of the device by slashing 20% off The Odyssey7Q.  It’s now available for just $1795, more than 20% less than the standard price. This is for a limited time. so if you’ve wanted one it’s a good time to pull the trigger. The Odyssey7Q is available for just $1795, more […]

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Convergent Design Odyssey7 OLED Monitor And Recorder

Convergent Design Odyssey7 OLED Monitor And Recorder

April 10, 20134 Comments

This new monitor and recorder is packed with features I have never seen before in a combo unit. The 7.7 OLED monitor is 1280×800 8bit RGB 3400:1 contrast. Super deep blacks with the OLED’s. The interesting idea behind this is it’s a monitor first. If you want to use it as a recorder you purchase […]

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