Posted by Rick Merrill on 09/24/07 20:34

David McCall wrote:
> "Richard Crowley" <rcrowley@xp7rt.net> wrote in message
> news:5lqjecF9g6mvU1@mid.individual.net...
>> "Rick Merrill" wrote ...
>>> Is a multi-camera shoot using firewire possible?
>> Are you asking about using Firewire to connect the cameras to
>> a live switcher? Or are you asking about recording independently
>> ("iso") multiple cameras via Firewire?
> Good point. This tool lets you record multiple cameras at the same time.
> Then you just drop those file on the timeline in Final Cut, and use the
> multicam feature to do the switching. The author is considering an option
> to do the switching live to a single stream, and I have suggested an
> option to record multiple cameras and put out a Final Cut project to
> go with the files. That way you have your hot switch, but everything is
> still available for tweaking. He hasn't responded to that one yet :-)
>
> I n the spirit of that second option, here is an option to take in 2 HDMI
> sources and hot switch them. http://decklink.com/products/intensity/on-air/
>
> David
>
>


good stuff and just what I ment to ask ;-)

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