NAB 2012, Las Vegas, USA - April 16, 2012 - Blackmagic Design today announced Blackmagic Cinema Camera, a revolutionary digital cinema camera design that includes powerful features such as super wide 13 stops of dynamic range, high resolution 2.5K sensor, built in high bandwidth SSD recorder, open file format support, color correction with full version of DaVinci Resolve and a built in LCD with metadata entry, all in an attractive compact design for only US$2,995.
Blackmagic Cinema Camera will be demonstrated on the Blackmagic Design NAB 2012 booth at #SL220.
Many current generation video cameras suffer from a “video look” due to a limited contrast range, a maximum HD resolution sensor, poor quality optics and lenses, the use of heavy video compression for file recording and poor integration with NLE software metadata management. With these limitations, they cannot be used for high end work or feature films.
NAB 2012, Las Vegas, USA - April 16, 2012 - Blackmagic Design today announced DaVinci Resolve 9, a major new software update with a completely overhauled user interface for an extremely elegant and modern look, while optimizing the workflow for speed. DaVinci Resolve 9 will be available in July as a free of charge update for all Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve customers.
DaVinci Resolve 9 will be demonstrated on the Blackmagic Design NAB 2012 booth at #SL220.
Blackmagic Design engineers have worked extremely hard to study post production workflows which could be accelerated. All these discoveries have been incorporated into DaVinci Resolve 9 and it features a completely redesigned user interface. Over the last few years Blackmagic Design has added multiple new technologies such as automatic 3D eye matching, multi layer timelines, XML support and more camera and file type support. This software update is now addressing the more
NAB 2012, Las Vegas, USA - April 16, 2012 - Blackmagic Design today announced Teranex 2D and Teranex 3D Processors, a new family of high end broadcast standards converter processors featuring high- performance Thunderbolt I/O technology capture and playback features, starting from only US$1,995.
Teranex 2D and Teranex 3D Processors will be demonstrated on the Blackmagic Design NAB 2012 booth at #SL220.
In December 2011 Blackmagic Design acquired the legendary high end standards converter company Teranex Systems Inc. The company’s specialty is developing extremely high quality image processing for standards conversion and format conversion, as well as world leading technology for 3D processing and simulation. Teranex processors are mandated by many broadcast networks and Hollywood studios for transferring masters to other video standards for international markets, and their quality reputation is well known in the television and broadcast industries.
After the acquisition, Blackmagic Design commenced a product more
NAB 2012, Las Vegas, USA - April 16, 2012 - Blackmagic Design today announced the immediate availability of HyperDeck Software Update 3.0, a new update to its revolutionary solid state disk (SSD) recorder which adds support for Apple ProRes 422 (HQ). The implementation of ProRes 422 (HQ) into HyperDeck Studio significantly reduces the size of uncompressed HD video files while preserving full- frame 10-bit 4:2:2 quality, allowing customers to record up to six times longer.
“Adding ProRes 422 (HQ) record and playback to HyperDeck Studio supports Blackmagic Design’s commitment to open systems and gives users the freedom to work in either compressed or uncompressed formats,” said Grant Petty, CEO of Blackmagic Design. “This versatility combined with cost effective SSD technology makes HyperDeck Studio an even more compelling replacement for aging decks in fast paced broadcast and live production environments.”
ProRes 422 (HQ) is designed specifically for multi-stream playback, more
NAB 2012, Las Vegas, USA - April 16, 2012 - Blackmagic Design today announced HyperDeck Studio Pro, a new model of SSD recorder that includes powerful new features such as 4 channels of 3 Gb/s SDI in and out, built-in high-speed Thunderbolt I/O technology, as well as full HDMI and analog in and out including standard XLR connectors for audio and timecode. HyperDeck Studio Pro features dramatically higher processing power and quality which allows full 4K playback from a single SSD disk using Apple ProRes compression that is four times the resolution of regular HD 1080 resolution video. HyperDeck Studio Pro will retail for only US$1,995.
HyperDeck Studio Pro will be demonstrated on the Blackmagic Design NAB 2012 booth at #SL220.
HyperDeck Studio Pro features a beautiful user friendly VTR style design with function buttons, a jog wheel for jog and shuttle, plus external RS-422 control. The high more
NAB 2012, Las Vegas, USA - April 16, 2012 - Blackmagic Design today announced UltraStudio Express, a new capture and playback solution featuring 3 Gb/s SDI, HDMI and analog connections with high-speed Thunderbolt technology. UltraStudio Express is extremely portable, as the compact design is powered by its Thunderbolt connection and can be operated from a computer’s battery or power source. UltraStudio Express supports all common SD/HD formats for incredible quality video up to 1080p60, connects to virtually all consumer and professional equipment and is available early Q2 for only US$495.
UltraStudio Express will be demonstrated on the Blackmagic Design NAB 2012 booth at #SL220.
UltraStudio Express features an attractive machined aluminum design that looks great on your desk. Its also compact and durable. That means you take it on location for uncompressed and compressed capture and playback in the highest 10 bit SD/HD quality. It features the largest more
NAB 2012, Las Vegas, USA - April 16, 2012 - Blackmagic Design today announced two new Battery Converters that feature a built in rechargeable battery and a super tough aluminum design. Battery Converters include the latest 3 Gb/s SDI technology for the highest broadcast quality conversion and are available in two models, Battery Converter SDI to HDMI and Battery Converter HDMI to SDI, priced at only US$295.
Battery Converters will be demonstrated at the Blackmagic Design NAB 2012 booth at #SL220 and are available now from Blackmagic Design Resellers worldwide!
Blackmagic Design’s new Battery Converters are a truly portable converter solution, featuring a built in lithium polymer battery for more than 2 hours of operation. Similar to Mini Converter Heavy Duty converters, Battery Converter is made from aircraft grade aluminum, making it super tough and lightweight, yet it easily fits into the palm of your hand. Robust, compact more
NAB 2012, Las Vegas, USA - April 16, 2012 - Blackmagic Design today announced a Thunderbolt™ enabled capture and playback interface for its Universal Videohub 3 Gb/s SDI and optical fiber routers. Universal Videohub Editing Interface plugs into all Universal Videohub models and features 4 high-performance Thunderbolt ports and four reference signal inputs. Thunderbolt-enabled devices can now connect to all router inputs and outputs using a Universal Videohub Editing Interface for only US$1,195.
Universal Videohub Editing Interface will be demonstrated on the Blackmagic Design NAB 2012 booth at #SL220.
Now featuring high-performance Thunderbolt I/O technology, plugging an editing interface into Universal Videohub avoids the need for separate capture and playback hardware. Any Thunderbolt-enabled computer can capture content from any input and playback to any output of Universal Videohub 72 and Videohub 288 models!
Universal Videohub Editing Interface takes advantage of new long Thunderbolt cables that reach up more
NAB 2012, Las Vegas, USA - April 16, 2012 - Blackmagic Design today announced Desktop Video 9.5 software update that adds support for the upcoming release of Adobe® Premiere® Pro CS6 video software using Blackmagic Design’s DeckLink, UltraStudio and Intensity capture and playback products on both Mac OS X and Windows 7. Desktop Video 9.5 for Windows 7 also includes a new WDM driver that lets customers use Blackmagic Design products with an enormous range of Windows video software.
Desktop Video 9.5 Software will be demonstrated on the Blackmagic Design NAB 2012 booth at #SL220.
Desktop Video 9.5 will let customers use DeckLink, UltraStudio and Intensity capture and playback products with Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 . This upcoming release includes support for Adobe Mercury Transmit, which is a new plug in design for Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 that provides more real time effects with any video format and more
NAB 2012, Las Vegas, USA - April 16, 2012 - Blackmagic Design today announced a major new software update that adds full audio mixing capability to its ATEM 2 M/E Production Switcher. Audio mixer software lets customers mix embedded audio from SDI and HDMI inputs, plus audio from media players and the ATEM 2 M/E Production Switchers external audio input. This new software update will be available in April and will be provided free of charge to existing ATEM 2 M/E customers.
ATEM audio mixer software will be demonstrated on the Blackmagic Design NAB 2012 booth at #SL220 and this software update will be available to download free of charge later this month from the Blackmagic Design web site.
ATEM audio mixer software adds a built in audio mixer into the ATEM 2 M/E Production Switcher. Audio embedded within SDI and HDMI video inputs, from the switcher’s two more
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