Video Systems October 2000COVERViewpointLess Is More, More or LessBy Stephen Porter Recently, I found myself in the interesting position of having only the barest connection to the outside world, as my family and I moved into a new home... SolutionsIn the Middle of The Great RaceBy Cody Holt Visitors to the Kentucky Derby Museum get a unique perspective of the Derby thanks to the museum's 360-degree, high-def theater.From the funny hats and... The Secret of Roo's SuccessBy Lance Neal Many independent filmmakers dream of one day making Hollywood-like movies. Matrox Video Products Group and JVC are helping to make those dreams realities... Webcasting in the Fast LaneBy Lance Neal The roar of the engines, the smell of burning rubber, and the high-speed drama of skilled drivers on the brink of disaster are just a few of the things... Taking Video to New HeightsBy Lance Neal Tandberg Television has achieved a world-first with its digital electronic news gathering solution by broadcasting live pictures from a Lufthansa Airbus... ILM Takes a Quantum LeapBy Lance Neal Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) recently chose the Atlas 10K II 10,000RPM high-end disk drive from Quantum as the sole disk drive to be used in the high-definition... Around the World with DVCPRO HDBy Carl Levine Renowned for its location video productions, Bennett-Watt Entertainment chose DVCPRO HD for its first high-def location shoot.Over the years, Jim Watt... PerspectivesAnother Video RevolutionBy Jeff Sauer Media 100 is forging ahead to ride high on the new wave of streaming video, but whether its idea will sink or swim remains to be seen.Revolutionary shifts... Tech TipsSending Out the Right SignalBy Steve Epstein The basics of wiring and cabling a production facility include proper planning, installation and maintenance, and follow through.Today's technical facilities,... Audio TracksThe Truth About Accuracy in MonitoringBy Roy W. Rising There is more to accuracy than flatness. Hearing what is actually there is an important key to quality in sound production.Last August I explored the... ReviewsLightwave 6 from NewTekBy Frank McMahon Lightwave from NewTek makes you feel like a superstar Lightwave from NewTek has seen an aggressive upgrade path for the better part of a decade. This... Screenplay from Applied MagicBy Jack Lloyd Screenplay from Applied Magic takes NLEs in a new direction Despite Screenplay's modest price, this is a very powerful nonlinear editing system. My research... RT2000 from MatroxBy Steve Mullen Matrox's RT2000 is irresistible I've reviewed dozens of NLE systems during the last eight years and rarely have been impressed. Products have typically... DV500 from Pinnacle SystemsBy Steve Mullen Real-time native DV editing from DV500 The twin technologies of DV compression and IEEE 1394 have dramatically simplified shooting and editing high-quality... SpotlightTaking Animation Beyond the WebBy Douglas King While many companies are creating online content, DotComix sees the Web simply as a starting point for a "transmedia" business.We're all aware that Al... InboxDon't Shoot Down the Shoot-OutBy Video Systems staff Great job to Peter Putman on his review of the INFOCOMM Shoot-Out in the August issue ["Riding Off Into the Sunset?" page 42]. As part of the crew that... ArticlesSupersweetBy Barry Hampe Your videos can be winners with a little sweetening.Once reserved for the film world, the process - and consequently the rewards - of making good video... FlashersBy Rick Shaw As website presentations become more TV-like, Macromedia Flash movie sightings are becoming more common.... The Class of 2000By Peter H. Putman Will this group of projector graduates be able to cut it in the real world?Find out which projectors scored well on our standardized tests and which may... Preserving Our HeritageBy George McBride Many companies have made archiving old recorded material a low priority, mainly because of the time and cost involved. Yet, some forward-thinking companies... Little Ray GunsBy Tom Yager Already a viable storage option, optical media next will take aim at videotape as the preferred medium for video delivery.When Compact Discs made their... |
...