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Mediostream announces neoDVDstandard 4.0, which includes Video Recording (+VR) support for burning DVD+RW discs. New to the Mediostream interface is the NEO TaskBar, which gives users direct access to all of neoDVDstandard's modules through a single, unified interface.
(408) 452-5500
www.mediostream.com
Suggested Retail Price:
$30 (via electronic software download)
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Dazzle's DVD Creation Station 200 gives you a quick way to bring video, audio and digital still images (from SmartMedia, CompactFlash, SD Card and Memory Stick media) into your computer. The USB-connected card reader and capture device includes Dazzle MovieStar 5.0 editing software, Dazzle DVD Complete DVD authoring software and OnDVD still image slideshow software.
(888) 212-8045
www.dazzle.com
Suggested Retail Price:
$230
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Dazzle's DVD Creation Station 200 gives you a quick way to bring video, audio and digital still images (from SmartMedia, CompactFlash, SD Card and Memory Stick media) into your computer. The USB-connected card reader and capture device includes Dazzle MovieStar 5.0 editing software, Dazzle DVD Complete DVD authoring software and OnDVD still image slideshow software.
(888) 212-8045
www.dazzle.com
Suggested Retail Price:
$230
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Light & Motion, manufacturer of a multitude of underwater housings, has introduced the Bluefin V950 housing for the Sony TRV900, TRV950 and PDX10 camcorders. It includes fingertip operation of almost all camera controls, including shutter speed, white balance, program mode and iris settings. Other features include a built-in amphibious microphone and double O-ring seals. A travel package offered by Light & Motion also includes lights.
(831) 645-1525
www.uwimaging.com
Suggested retail price:
$3,000
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Primera Technology's new Bravo Disc Publisher can robotically burn and print up to 25 blank printable CDs or DVDs in a row unattended. It attaches to your PC running Windows 2000 or Windows XP via FireWire. It includes your choice of a 40X CD burner or a Pioneer DVD burner. After burning, the discs are printed with the unit's built-in 2,400dpi inkjet printer. An adapter is available for use with some 3" discs.
(800) 797-2772
www.primeratechnology.com
Suggested retail price:
w/ 40X CD: $1,995
w/ Pioneer DVD: $2,495
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E&M Enterprises' MikeMuff is a microphone sock that fits directly over your camcorder's microphone. It is said to be acoustically transparent, yet can reduce the effects of wind noise by up to 20dB. The MikeMuff is available in three sizes to fit the Sony DCR-VX1000, Sony DCR-VX2000 and Canon GL1.
(800) 472-9947
www.mikemuff.com
Suggested retail price:
$40
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Razor3D presents their Producer 3D kit which, along with your camcorder, has everything you need to make and watch your own 3D videos. The adapter allows two distinct views (left and right eyes) to enter the single lens of a camcorder. The video can then be viewed in 3D using 3D glasses (two pairs included). Razor3D also markets prerecorded movies in 3D, along with additional sets of 3D glasses.
(650) 323-1079
www.razor3donline.com
Suggested retail price:
$300







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