P R O D U C T S
Snell restoration tool now HD capable
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EADING, UK— Snell’s (www. snell- group.com) Archangel Ph.C-HD is a real-
time video restoration system that uses Ph.C (phase correlation motion compensation) tech- nology to remove dirt, dust, grain, noise,
JVC debuts 35Mbps camcorder W
AYNE, NJ— JVC (www.pro.jvc.com) was at NAB last month with its new ProHD camcorder. The GY-
scratches, instability and flicker from SD — and now HD — content. Archangel Ph.C-HD offers realtime performance in an automated process. The operator can choose the set- tings and filters that deliver the best results. In addition to SD and HD support (YCbCr 4:2:2, 10-bit; YCbCr 4:4:4, 10-bit; and RGB 4:4:4, 10- bit), Archangel Ph.-C-HD can be set to output video at the quality level required. Cost is ap- proximately $100K.
HM790 is a general-purpose camcorder featuring a modular design and a complement of accessories. The unit fea- tures three 1/3-inch CCDs, which allow for a compact form factor and better maneu- verability in the field. The HM790 produces 1920x1080 images and can record in 1080i, 720p and SD (480i). It records at 35Mbps in HQ mode/variable bit-rate or 19Mbps/25Mbps in SP mode/con- stant bit-rate. The camera ships with a Canon 14x zoom
lens, or without a lens. Its dual card slot design allows users to capture footage to low-cost SDHC Class 6 or 10 solid state media cards. And JVC’s native file recording technology allows for recording in ready-to-edit file formats for Final Cut Pro (.MOV) and other major NLE systems (.MP4) that are compatible with the Sony XDCAM EX workflow. JVC expects to ship the JY-HM790 in July for $11,995.
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