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30 May 2012 at 10:25 by Paul | Category: General, TV Production
Tags Post Production, Producer, Tv Production
1. Three letter acronymsI bet you the Greek national debt there isn’t a Producer on the planet that understands the three letter acronym, particularly the technical ones. Partly because they are delivered by engineers, whose chief skill is neither people nor communication, but mainly b...
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30 May 2012 at 09:00 by Stuart | Category: Knowledge Bank , TV Production
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In part one of this blog we looked at the benefits of using a camera-mounted digital recorder. Now let’s look in a little bit more detail at some of the different products currently available on the market. For ease of consumption, I’ve divided them up into price brackets. Above £15,000 / $...
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29 May 2012 at 10:00 by Stuart | Category: Knowledge Bank , TV Production
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At the risk of talking
in riddles, did you know that, as a television producer, it is perfectly possible to benefit from the immediacy of tapeless workflows AND capture broadcast quality HD images all without actually owning or renting a broadcast
quality tapeless HD camcorder? Well, you can.  ...
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24 May 2012 at 12:00 by Stuart | Category: TV Production
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P2 cards are re-writable solid-state memory cards that are used in various Panasonic camcorders and other devices for recording video footage. Capable of capturing HD, SD, DV, DVCPRO HD, DVCPRO50 and DVCPRO 25 as well as AVC-Intra, they have been made available in various sizes over the years bu...
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22 May 2012 at 10:29 by Stuart | Category: Knowledge Bank , TV Production
Tags Panasonic P2, Tapeless Video, Tv Production, Workflow
With your tapeless shoot wrapped for the day it’s now time to transfer the footage.Yes, in some cases, you can edit directly from the memory card itself but in order to free up space for the next day’s shoot, to create back-up copies of your footage or to get on with editing your programme, mov...
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