I'm currently working in Avid Xpress Pro HD 5.23. I'm also well trained in Discreet Combustion. One thing I absolutly love about Combustion is the histogram since it lets me clip my highs, lows, and set my mid tone all individually. I love having all the luminance values mapped out and being...
I'd like to get Avid Xpress Pro 5.2 (a friend gave me 5.0 but it's buggy as hell) so I can edit HD stuff from the HVX200. I can't afford the $1700 price tag but I hear students can get it for only $300. Is it the same thing or is the student version downgraded as with the student version of...
Another thread said something like this:
4:2:2 - which the HVX200 samples color 50% of the time.
4:2:0- which the HDV cameras (Canon XLH1) and the JVC HD100 sample color 25% of the time.
4:1:1-which mini-DV uses samples color 25% of the time.
If this is the case, what's the...
It doesn't have to be uber fast or anything. What version of Avid fully supports 720pn and 1080i (cheapest preferably) and roughly how powerful a PC will I need?
Yeah, I know a bunch of people are going to come here and say, "there have been a million topics on this!" I'm sure there have. I havn't been able to find one that clearly states the pros and cons for these cameras compared to each other. I'm talking resolution, compression, colors, lenses...