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DV Expo 08 - Show # 4, LIVE from DV Expo -- high-speed storage, field recorders, and a close-up look at JVC cameras -- all on this special edition of Digital Production BuZZ! Robert Leong, Director of Technical Stuff for Dulce Systems, drops in to discuss the future of high-speed storage and what an editor needs to know to select the right hard disk or RAID. Lenny Magill, founder of Youreeeka, explains how producers can take advantage of his pay-per-view, streaming video website. Frank George, Regional Sales Manager, East, for Roland Systems Group, discussed the advent of solid-state field recorders and the benefits of using them in video productions. David Walton, Assistant Vice President for Marketing and Communications for JVC Professional Products Company, joins us for an extended interview talking about video formats, compression, and where our industry is headed. David is extremely knowledgeable and his interview is fascinating. David Williams, editor-in-chief of DV Magazine, DV.com, and the conference head of DV Expo, joins us for a final look back at DV Expo, some of the exciting new products introduced there, and a look forward to where the show is heading. Amazing guests -- from a fascinating series of shows. Get up to speed on the latest technology showcased at DV Expo -- all on the Digital ProductionBuZZ. Less

DV Expo 08 - Show # 3, LIVE from DV Expo, -- Making money from stock, improving your associations, and four excellent pieces of software you've never heard of, all on this special edition of Digital Production BuZZ! Jim Goertz, Director of Video Content Development for iStockPhoto, explains how video producers and camera folks can make money from their visuals by selling them through a stock video service. Ben Weeks, president of the Digital Video Professionals Association (DVPA), describes his group and details some of the benefits that their members receive. Continuing our theme of associations, John Zale, Director of Educational Development for the Wedding and Event Videographers Association (WEVA), outlines what makes his organization special to its members. James Mathers, founder of the Digital Cinema Society (DCS), drops by to showcase why he started the organization and how it can benefit cinematographers and other interested production staff. Philip Hodgetts, president of Intelligent Assistance, premieres his latest "Smart Tools for Smart Editors" software: Sync N Link. it's brand new and can greatly simplify the process of syncing double- system sound. David Tesi, product marketing manager for Video Assist, swings past to illustrate how his video village technology can streamline shot review on-set during production. Aaron Ratner, Director of Business Development at Tunnel Post, showcases their Cine-Vator, one of only three machines like this in North America, which creates high-speed, high-quality film prints from a digital master; at prices that make this technology affordable to the mid-range production. Eric Yang, head of sales and marketing for Topaz West, explains their startling software that takes Standard-Def video and up-scales it to HD and makes it look GREAT! Amazing guests -- on a fascinating show. Get up to speed on the latest technology showcased at DV Expo -- all on Digital Production BuZZ. Less

DV Expo 08 - Show # 2, LIVE from DV Expo -- Getting the inside scoop on Panasonic's cameras, products from companies you've never heard of, video compression, and picking the best effects plug-in, all on this special edition of Digital Production BuZZ! Jan Crittenden-Livingston, Business Line Manager for Panasonic Professional Video products, joins us for an extended discussion of Panasonic's professional cameras and insight on the differences between AVCHD and DVCPROHD in Panasonic cameras. Ned Soltz, author, tells us about his experience shooting a Sony XDCAM-EX HD camera, and what he's learned about shooting the XDCAM EX video format. Doug Pircher, General Manager of International Supplies, tells us about two products you've never heard of; including a hard disk that captures directly from your camera with no computer in sight. Todd Prives, Product Marketing Manager for GenArts, shares his latest plug-ins with us, along with a discussion of how to select plug-ins that are right for you. Linda Strömberg, Product Marketing Manager for Telestream, explains why Telestream does more than just compression Coby Rich, Product Marketing Manager for Sorenson Media, talks about the latest release of Sorenson Squeeze and Sorenson Squish and explains how to create your own personal YouTube on your own website. Steve Katz - Vice President OEM Sales for JMR Electronics, explains how hard disks are going to get faster, along with some of the JMR products that are going to take you there. This is our second hour of programming LIVE from DV Expo. Learn about products that can make all your projects run faster and easier as we continue our extended look at DV Expo. Less

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LIVE from DV Expo -- Panasonic cameras, high-speed RAIDS, shooting video with a still camera, and an inside look at DV Expo -- all on today's show! Jan Crittenden-Livingston, business line manager for Panasonic, joins us to talk about Panasonic's move to tapeless formats, solutions to the archiving conundrum, and a look at the differences between DVCPRO HD and AVCHD. Robert Leong, Director of Technical Stuff for Dulce Systems, stops by the booth to talk about high-speed RAIDs, and how to select the best storage for your project. Ned Soltz, author, tells us about his experience shooting a Sony XDCAM-EX HD camera, and what he's learned about shooting the XDCAM EX video format, Brian Valente, co-founder of Redrock Microsystems, talks about their production gear that helps make video look more filmic, and an amazing new camera from Canon that shoots extremely high-quality high-def on a digital STILL camera! Todd Prives, Product Marketing Manager for GenArts, discusses the state of the plug-in market, how to select a plug-in and where he thinks the future is heading. Jim Goertz, Director Video Content Development, tells us of a way that video producers can make money on their images - offering them as stock video clips on iStockPhoto's new video service. Finally, Dave Williams, editor-in-chief of DV magazine and DV.com, sits down at the end of the show to talk about what he liked about DVExpo and where it's going in the future. Another amazing show - live, on-location at DV Expo and filled with the kinds of interviews you just can't find anywhere else. Less

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DV Expo 08 - Show # 1, LIVE from DV Expo -- The BuZZ checks out the show floor, digital still cameras that shoot video, affordable satellites for real-time streaming, and much more, all on this special edition of Digital Production BuZZ! Dave Williams, Editor-in-chief of DV Magazine and head of the DV Expo conferences stops by to highlight what to look for at DV Expo and discusses the relationship between the conference sessions and the show floor. Brian Valente, Red Rock Microsystems, showcases an amazing digital still camera that shoots 1080p video and the Red Rock lens and matte box that makes it useable. Michael Knowles, is the inventor of the Indy Steady Cam, a $300 device that can add stability to cameras as light as 4 pounds or as heavy as 24 pounds. Discover how he got the idea by playing with a fishing pole. Brian Dickman, VP Sales and Marketing for SmartSound, discusses their newest version 5 software and the challenges of marketing a music library to video editors. Brian Roland, Director Global Video Services, provides real-time,satellite-based, video streaming at a price that makes live events affordable for even small producers. Jeff Merritt, HD Technology Consultant and a leading authority on high-definition video, drops by for an extended discussion on the implications of tapeless media for selecting the right video for your project and figuring out how to archive it once you've shot it. Its a full hour, LIVE, from the floor of DV Expo. We are covering DV Expo with four solid hours of programming - with some amazing guests and conversations in each one. Less

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Peter Coffee is a both a book author and a magazine writer, having spent 18 years as the Technology Editor of eWeek, where he wrote his weekly "Epicenters" column on disruptive forces in IT. In this episode, Peter shares his thoughts on Cloud Computing. Less