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Posted by Quanta on 10/04/06 21:08
<leekazimir@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Folks,
>
> I've just shot 100 hours of HDV tape for a documentary I'm making. I'm
> now facing the question of how to edit it all.
>
> Back when I bought into the format last January, there was no clear
> editing solution for HDV. Edius Canopus, Final Cut HDV, Vegas, and
> several others were all being talked about. I've been totally out of
> the loop for 9 months now and I'm wondering if there is a clear
> favorite yet.
>
> I want to spend a maximum of 5,000 USD on a setup. I'm willing to go
> either PC or Mac, depending on which works better for me. (I've never
> owned a Mac, having done all my previous editing in Adobe Premiere.)
>
> So the first question is: what platform and what software do you
> recommend?
>
> Also, what are my main concerns with hardware? Maximum storage space?
> Fast disks? I know HDV is supposed to take up 40 gigs per hour, but
> isn't that ONLY while it's uncompressed?
>
> Frankly, I'm a total newbie when it comes to editing HDV, so any
> recommendations you could give (or links to websites with descriptions
> of the hardware and software concerns of HDV) would be a major help.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Lee
>
We have lots of different platforms. I prefer Canopus Edius HD at your
price point.
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