Posted by MG on 11/21/07 23:08

"nappy" <n@n.n> wrote in message
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> "peter" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
> news:s601j.8031$B21.3345@trndny07...
>> "Vic Thomas" <vic@psion.net> wrote in message
>>>
>>> DV and DVCAM conform to "blue book" standard when transfered via
>>> firewire, DVCPRO does not. Sony machines that play DVCPRO will not
>>> output it via firewire. Some Panasonic AJ-D??? machines have
>>> "firewire" out but likewise there is no output when DV/DVCAM tapes are
>>> played, this connection is for dubbing between Panasonic machines,
>>> most (all?) nonlinear software will not recognise the signal from
>>> these machines.
>>> Best way to incorporate DVCPRO is to use a machine that has SDI out
>>> and a nonlinear device that can capture it.
>>
>> How do professional production facility edit their DVCPRO footage if they
>> cannot do a digital lossless transfer to a computer? Or do people who
>> shoot in DVCPRO format not plan to edit with computer? Why do some people
>> choose DVCPRO over DVCAM, despite this problem?
>>
>
> the SDI output provides that functionality.
>

The DSR 1500A (current model) has iLink connectivity via firewire to
nonlinear systems.

mg



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