by Alan Sheckter, Videomaker news editor
Set for a July 15 release date, Pinnacle Systems new Express software offers video producers and hobbyists new versatility by allowing them to create DVD player-compatible discs, using inexpensive CD-R drives and media. Not only can users record DVD...
Acton, Mass., May 15, 2001 - As growing awareness of the short shelf life of
home videotapes and the unprecedented sales of DVD players fuel demand,
LifeClips today announced that its new Videotape to DVD Conversion Service
is now available in drug stores in the Tampa Bay area.
The LifeClips service,...
HILLSBORO, OR (May 9, 2001) Known for its expertise in delivering reliable, high-performance storage solutions, LaCie became one of the first OEMs to launch a 180GB external desktop drive today. Featuring a rotational speed of 7,200 rpm, LaCie's new 3.5-inch hard drive achieves record-breaking transfer...
DALLAS (May 8, 2001) ViewCast Corporation, a leading provider
of Internet and networked video solutions, today introduced a new business concept
a video solutions portal that allows businesses to add streaming video to corporate
Web sites with point-and-click ease. The portal, www.viewcastonline.com, offers
a variety...
Sonys's newest camcorder, the DCR-PC9 Mini DV Handycam, combines MPEG movie capability, expanded battery capacity and USB connectivity, all in a 1-pound, 1-ounce package. Switch the PC9 to MPEG Movie mode, and the camcorder captures up to 60 seconds of video and audio in low-resolution Video...
Avid Technology Inc. has released the 2.0 version of its Xpress DV editing software. Requiring only a qualified noterbook or workstation and a DV in/out card, Xpress DV 2.0 delivers video editing, audio effects, titling, media management and more....
If I was writing a best-selling paperback, this might be titled Editing for Dummies (except that I don't think newbies are dumb). If you're a casual weekend shooter, you may not be editing your camera tapes. After all, even the simplest digital editing equipment will set you back some...
No matter what kind of video you shoot - family gatherings, birthday parties, travel and tourism, sporting events, weddings, commercials, news, etc. - you'll eventually point your camera at someone and ask that individual to answer a few questions on tape.
1 In the professional world this is called...
LAS VEGAS, Nev., April...
