XDCAM EXtra

PDW-U1 – Firmware Package V2.45 + U1 Utility + VFAM V2.3.0 (Windows + Mac)
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PDZK-P1 – XDCAM Transfer Package V2.12.0 + FAM Driver V2.3 (Mac)
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PDZK-LT1 – XDCAM EX Log and Transfer Plug-in V1.1.0 (Mac)
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PDZ-1 – Proxy Browser V2.70 + FAM Driver V2.30
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XDCAM Windows FAM Driver v2.3
Updated to include 64 and 32-bit versions [...]

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Again on the Able Cine Technica pages comes this tutorial for XDCAM proxies to USB Stick – great for the client to take away and review.
Check it out here.

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Andy Shipsides from Cine Technica gives a quick run down on the 2/3″ lens supplied with the PMW-350
Cine Technica

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The Snow Leopard compatible XDCAM Transfer for Final Cut Pro PDZK-P1 V2.11 has been released supporting EX formats – PDW U1 and Pro Disc support is due in March.
Features include:
New XDCAM EX format – 1440×1080 (HQ 35Mbps) is supported.
New XDCAM EX format – 4 Channel Audio is supported
Apple Final Cut Pro 7 support
Apple Snow Leopard [...]

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NEW FEATURES (Version 2.6):
(1) Supports the new HD and SD recording formatted offered in the PMW-EX1R and PMW-350.
(2) CMOS Flash band removal.
(3). Enhanced Metadata display.
(4) Improved User Interface in response to customer feedback.
Sonybiz Eu

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“E-films are pleased to announce their new product line the HDR, to join
our expanding line of devices aimed at Sony EX1/EX3 customers”, says Ross
Herewini, Product Development Manager and Professional Videographer at
E-films.
The e-films HDR is a portable hard disk recording system for the EX series
cameras, allowing the user to record to an external hard disk while [...]

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Sony NAB 2009 Videos Online
Posted by xdcam on 2009/6/8 13:48:47 (0 reads)
XDCAM NEWS

Sony has posted a series of talks and videos presented at NAB 2009.
Many of the titles refer to XDCAM cameras and workflow.
Worth a look in – with some notable experts giving some handy tips.
NAB 2009 Videos
via XDCAM Pro User Group-News.

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Art Adams gets an official response from Sony on the far red contamination with the EX cameras – it’s more about helping than hindering.
Pro Video Coalition

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The Abel Cine Blog reveals the update for the data record on the PDW-U1.
“Lastly we will also see another upgrade to the PDW-U1 drive that will enable full UserData writing. That means you’ll be able to write any data to the disc. This is a great way to back up footage or just about anything, [...]

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Recently spotted: This pic of Peter Jackson with an EX-3 from New Zealand’s
Marlborough Express.

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