High Definition News
Changing World of NLEs
by crcaillouet on Dec.10, 2009, under High Definition News, Opinion
I ran into some HD presentation issues at Jackson Hole and that prompted me to buy an AJA Io HD box for delivery of live HD playback from a MacBook Pro that travels with it. It is well suited for playing back show elements from a Final Cut Pro timeline. We did just that for Jackson Hole this year, running a two hour awards program from a similar package. (continue reading…)
Blackmagic HDLink & LUTs
by crcaillouet on Apr.16, 2009, under High Definition News
A few months ago, i discovered the HDLink Pro, a pretty impressive converter for changing SDI or HD SDI signals into DVI or HDMI signals to drive computer monitors. The HDLink does the basic job and sells for about $500, but the Pro model, for about $800, gives you an extra treat.
Recycle Your TV!
by crcaillouet on Mar.30, 2009, under High Definition News
It seemed like a no-brainer to me - we are in a television transition and lots of people are replacing television sets - someone should be taking the old ones back. After months of looking for a local place to accept dead television sets and recycle them appropriately, i finally found one. (continue reading…)