Digital Video - March 2008 - (Page 10)

DV UPDATE SHORTS SEMPER FI IN HIGH DEF HONORING THE IMAGE OF THE U.S. MARINES IN HD. ward-winning director/cameraman Bill Mills recently added Panasonic’s new AJ-HPX3000 native 1080p camcorder to his company’s growing collection of high-definition camera packages (purchased from Manhattan-based Abel Cine Tech). Mills, president of Florida Film & Video and BMA Production Services, Inc. (both of St. Petersburg), is currently utilizing the HPX3000 on a production for the U.S. Marine Corps. “I made the decision in September to shoot this dramatic training program using the HPX3000 as our A camera and our trusty VariCam as the B camera,” Mills says. “We added the AJHPM100 P2 Mobile (10-bit, 4:2:2 recorder/player) to our HD package, which is making our tapeless workflow much more efficient. “Our goal with this production was A Marines take part in a training exercise shot by director/cameraman Bill Mills. to create an episodic-TV look,”he adds. “It was imperative that the production have that 35mm film style and quality.” Mills shot the main segment of the Marine program in 1080/24p DVCPRO HD. “That gave us a look that I would describe as a notch up from the VariCam’s 720p,” he says. “The HPX3000 offers a number of gamma settings that emulate VariCam’s Film-Rec DEMAND MORE. Audio-Technica’s portable dual wireless solution. Introducing Audio -Technica’s new 1800 Series dual-channel camera-mount UHF wireless systems. These ultra-portable professional wireless systems are designed for simultaneous use of two microphones. Systems include plug-on and/or body-pack transmitters plus a compact dual receiver featuring: • Two independent receiver channels • Two balanced outputs, independent audio level controls • UHF reception (996 frequencies selectable/25 kHz steps) The new 1800 Series delivers more: crystal-clear audio quality & the incredibly versatile performance that distinguish Audio-Technica products around the world. • True Diversity operation • Automatic frequency scanning • Tone Lock™ squelch • Headphone monitor output www.audio-technica.com http://www.audio-technica.com http://www.audio-technica.com

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Digital Video - March 2008 Contents DV Update Q&A Fest Circuit Instant Expert LP-Micro Light Fusion F2 Drive PPFP-3N Bag Ego Digital Imaging Light KE-79CC Boom & Fuzzy Close-Up: Honoring George Spiro Dibie, ASC Food Fight Key Thoughts on Chroma key DV101 Dynamic Duos First Look: A Big Serve Cameras & Courtrooms Ad Index Production Diary

Digital Video - March 2008

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