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Gilbert Besnard Sept04 [email protected]
Electronic Acquisition for Broadcasters
Introduction
• Focus on DVC-100 for News Gathering application– Broadcast product
– Huge potential
• PPT presentation– Application oriented
– Based on workflow diagram
– My goal is to give you the tools to qualify a potential DVC customer
Evolution of the News Production Workflow
Old Fashion News Production Workflow
• News Acquisition: On tape w/ Camcorder• Editing: Linear tape to tape editing• Playout: Tape playback
PlayoutNews Gathering
Linear Editing
Current News Production Workflow
Non-Linear Editing
On Air
PlayoutNews Gathering
Tape Transfer
Digitize
• News Acquisition: On tape w/ Camcorder• Digitize: Transfer tape to Video Server• Editing: Non-linear digital editing• Playout: Video Server playback
How the DVC-100 can improve the NewsProduction Process?
Case Study #1:
In-Field News Production
• Goal: to get a complete portable solution from News Acquisition to Editing to Transmission.
News Gathering
Non-Linear Editing
Transmit
File Transfer
In-Field News Production
DV Transfer over IEEE-1394
Tape / DV Transfer
• News Acquisition: On tape w/ SD Camcorder• Digitize: Tape playback via DVC-100 for DV transfer
over IEEE-1394 • Editing: Non-linear digital editing• Transmit: File transfer directly from the laptop
News Gathering
Non-Linear Editing
Transmit
File Transfer
In-Field News Production
DV Transfer over IEEE-1394
Tape / DV Transfer
• SKY News in UK has adopted this model for field news acquisition all over the world
In-Field Acquisition
In-Field Editing & Transmission
Case Study #2:
Local News Production
• Goal: to get the news ready to broadcast ASAP by shortening the production process wherever possible
DV Drive - Sony DSR-DU1
- FireStore FS-3
Gear Overview
DVC-100
Sony SX Camcorder
DV Drive slaved on the Camera
Gear Overview
Digital Signal via 40-pin
Gear Overview
Camera & DV Drive Record
Camera & DV Drive RECORD
Gear Overview
Camera & DV Drive Record
Camera & DV Drive
STOP
Non-Linear Editing
News Gathering
Current News Production Workflow
Tape Transfer
Digitize
• Tape to Disk transfer is the bottle neck• Broadcasters seek more efficient production
workflows
On Air
Playout
Improved News Production Workflow
Non-Linear Editing
On Air
PlayoutNews Gathering
DV File Transfer
• News Acquisition: On DV-Drive via DVC-100• File Transfer : Drag & drop, ready to edit
Why the DVC-100?
Why the DVC-100?
1. To speed up the whole production process
2. There are thousands of SD cameras in use in the field.
3. DV Editing with Avid NewsCutter is an industry standard for news editing.
What’s The Alternative
• SONY XDCAMBlue Laser Camcorder with IEEE-1394 Out
• $ 30,000 per Camera
Keep Your Camera Buy New Camera
• DVC-100 + FS-3 DV Drive – DVC-100 = $ 5,995
– FS-3 = $ 2,000
Total $6,995
Now $4,995
How to Qualify a DVC-100 Customer?
By asking simple questions as follow…
1. What type of camcorder are you using for News Gathering ?– Sony Digital Camcorder (DVC-100)
• Digital Betacam “DVW” series• Betacam SX “DNW” series• IMX “MSW” series
– Any Camcorder with SDI out (DVC-120)• Panasonic AJ-SDX-900 • Ikegami HL-V79W etc.
– Even Analog Betacam SP using picoLinks for A/D
2. How many camcorders do you have?
3. What is your News Editing environment?– Any DV editing system eg. AVID NewsCutter
Conventional News Production Workflow
News Gathering
Tape Transfer
Digitize Non-Linear Editing
Improved News Production Workflow
Non-Linear Editing
News Gathering
DV File Transfer
Thank You!