2K Feature Film Workflow Demonstrated on Multibridge Extreme as Part of 1 Beyond's Professional Workstation and Storage Solution at Siggraph 2006.BOSTON -- Blackmagic Design Blackmagic Design is a video production equipment company that makes the DeckLink, the Intensity and Intensity Pro, and the MultiBridge Eclipse and Pro break-out boxes and video capture cards. today announced that Multibridge Extreme will be used to demonstrate 2K and real time 10 bit HD on Adobe Premiere Pro Adobe Premiere Pro, formerly known as Adobe Premiere, is a real-time, timeline based video editing software application. It is part of the Adobe Creative Suite, a suite of graphic design, video editing, and web development applications made by Adobe Systems. 2.0, using 1 Beyond's new OctoFlex 8-processor professional workstation, and IntelliRaid FC-XPR(TM) at Siggraph, in 1 Beyond's booth, #206. 1 Beyond's OctoFlex is capable of handling uncompressed 2K and 4K film, multiple layers of uncompressed real-time effects and high-resolution HD projects using Windows XP The previous client version of Windows. XP was a major upgrade to the client version of Windows 2000 with numerous changes to the user interface. XP improved support for gaming, digital photography, instant messaging, wireless networking and sharing connections to the Internet. . 1 Beyond's IntelliRaid FC-XPR features 16 SATA (Serial ATA) A serial version of the ATA (IDE) interface, which has been the de facto standard hard disk interface for desktop PCs for more than two decades. The original Parallel ATA (PATA) interface was launched in 1986. 2 drives with RAID 6 protection and dual 4 Gigabit Fibre which can achieve over 500 MB/s or over 1 GB/s aggregate, in a SAN configuration. As part of a Special Siggraph Offer from 1 Beyond: Blackmagic Multibridge Pro / 1 Beyond OctoFlex System for only $11,995 US. Featuring: --1.75 TB High Performance Storage --2 GB Memory --5.1 Surround Sound An audio recording and playback system that uses five or more channels plus a subwoofer channel. See 5.1 channel and 3D audio. speakers --24" High Resolution (1920x1200) LCD Monitor A flat panel display that uses liquid crystals. Although laptops have used LCDs as their flat panel technology almost exclusively, LCD is also the most popular for flat panel desktop monitors. Toward the end of 2003, sales of LCD displays for desktops overtook CRTs for the first time. --Wireless KB and Optical Mouse --Adobe Premiere Pro ver. 2.0 --all HD, SD, and video and audio analog connections using Multibridge Pro Multibridge Pro is the newest breakout box-based HD/SD editing solution with PCI Express A high-speed peripheral interconnect from Intel introduced in 2002. Note that although sometimes abbreviated "PCX," PCI Express is not the same as "PCI-X" (see PCI-SIG and PCI-X for comparison). As a result of the confusion, "PCI-E" or "PCIe" is the accepted abbreviation. that instantly transforms into a standalone converter when disconnected from the computer. It is specifically designed for customers who don't need the high performance 2K resolution film editing features, but do require specific connections more focused on the needs of broadcast and high end HD and SD post production. Whether its compositing or editing, this Siggraph's unbeatable Value/Power combination is Blackmagic Design and 1 Beyond! About 1 Beyond 1 Beyond, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of professional PC-based video editing, compositing and storage systems at a fraction of the cost of traditional high-end systems. This value leadership is due to constant technical innovation, including 10 years of industry firsts. 1 Beyond delivers turnkey video end-to-end solutions that provide customers with the highest performance and quality digital workflow in all video formats including both compressed and uncompressed HD. The company offers a wide range of systems including award-winning laptops, desktops, mobiles and Storage Area Networks used in all phases of editing and compositing. All 1 Beyond systems are designed with true open architecture and built on world standards. This ensures the customer a continued upgrade path and hence, the longest period for ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). and non-obsolescence. For more information visit www.1beyond.com. About Blackmagic Design Blackmagic Design manufactures the world's highest quality video cards and converters for the post-production and television broadcast industries. The Multibridge and DeckLink family of leading quality video products have changed the post-production industry and made HDTV (High Definition TV) A set of digital television (DTV) standards that offer the highest resolution and sharpest picture. Although some HDTV sets are available in standard (rather square) screen sizes, the overwhelming majority of sets are wide screen, which eliminates more affordable for everyone. Blackmagic was founded by some of the world's leading editors and engineers from the post-production industry. This industry knowledge and experience is constantly fed back into our products allowing us to introduce the most amazing, creative tools for the industry. For more information, visit www.blackmagic-design.com. Blackmagic Design has operations in the USA, the Netherlands, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia. |
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