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Posted by nappy on 03/21/07 18:49
<jchristow@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> On Mar 14, 7:43 pm, Frank <f...@nojunkmail.humanvalues.net> wrote:
>> On 14 Mar 2007 12:08:31 -0700, in 'rec.video.production',
>> in article <Re: What is the cheapest, 1920 x 1080, SMPTE 274M, Camera
>> available?>,
>>
>> jchris...@hotmail.com wrote:
>> >Are you familiar with the Grass Valley Infinity series?
>>
>> Only tangentially. I devote little effort to keeping up with the
>> specialty cameras such as the Grass Valley Infinity, Dalsa Origin,
>> Kinetta, Red One, etc. I know what they are, what they're capable of
>> in a general sense, but nothing much beyond that, preferring to
>> concentrate instead on more commonly used equipment, more mainstream
>> gear.
>
> Dalsa have offered me free use of the Origin for a short but there are
> a lot of ancillary costs and obstacles. Again this is too much camera
> for the project.
>
>
>> >I think the trick is achieving 1920 x 1080 at a reasonable price.
>>
>> I hate to ask dumb questions, but since your client seems to be fairly
>> particular about the equipment used, I have to wonder whether you have
>> asked them directly as to which cameras would be acceptable to them?
>> They may already have a specific "approved list" for you to choose
>> from. That would make your shopping easier, I would think.
>
> It's a broadcaster - discovery.ca and yes I've contacted them. It's
> hard to get past the admin guys. I get the following response -
>
> All video shall conform to SMPTE 274M, "1920 x 1080 Scanning and
> Analog and Parallel Digital Interfaces for Multiple Picture Rates -
These are delivery specs? Not production specs?
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