This IS the Avid L2: [Avid-L2] Re: Hope for Avid

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

[Avid-L2] Re: Hope for Avid - Interplay Connect and Sphere

I don't believe Isis has the bandwidth to do 4K uncompressed. Even ignoring the internet streaming portion.

--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Tony Quinsee-Jover" wrote:
>
> No, I was hoping to get some kind of small proxies over the internet, but
> only if Isis can handle 4k.
>
> T :)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> Terence Curren
> Sent: 06 March 2013 16:28
> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Avid-L2] Re: Hope for Avid - Interplay Connect and Sphere
>
> 4K? Over the internet? You are kidding right? Unless you compress the heck
> out of it in which case, what's the point of 4K? Might as well shoot 100K
> and squeeze it down to 1.5Mbps.
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Tony Quinsee-Jover" wrote:
> >
> > Can it handle 4k?
> >
> > 2k?
> >
> > Tony
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com] On
> > Behalf Of Rupert Watson
> > Sent: 06 March 2013 15:23
> > To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: RE: [Avid-L2] Hope for Avid - Interplay Connect and Sphere
> >
> > We demoed this last week at BVE in the UK and I have to agree. A game
> > changer.
> >
> >
> >
> > Rupert Watson
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> > From: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com] On
> > Behalf Of Steve Hullfish
> > Sent: 06 March 2013 15:09
> > To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [Avid-L2] Hope for Avid - Interplay Connect and Sphere
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I went to see the presentation on Interplay Connect (different than
> > just
> > "Interplay) and Sphere.
> >
> > These are probably the most impressive products I've seen from Avid in
> > a long time (and play into Terry and other's perspective of Avid as
> > now being a server company)
> >
> > Interplay Connect allows anyone, anywhere access to an Isis, through
> > Interplay to be able to log footage and do review and approval.
> > Through a web browser, it's possible to watch raw footage, place
> > locators, open and download and comment on any other types of files
> > that might be on Isis, and do frame accurate review and approval of
> > sequences. It even allows the creation of very basic sequences - like
> > selects reels - from a browser, even using a pretty crappy internet
> connection.
> >
> > Sphere allows a Symphony or Media Composer running anywhere there's an
> > internet connection to edit footage that resides entirely on an Isis
> > in a remote location. This obviously has implications for all of us.
> > It also allows a remote Media Composer or Symphony to ingest footage
> > on location and upload it - as either proxy or full resolution - to
> > the Isis in another distant location. That was pretty cool to see. It
> > allowed remote footage to be intercut seamlessly with local footage
> > and for the MC to upload JUST the local footage used in the sequence -
> > at full rez - in the background WHILE MC continued to edit.
> >
> > I rarely use the word "game changer" but I think this is one. Clearly
> > Avid has had all of the individual piece of this for a long time, but
> > they assembled them together in something much more lovely than a
> "Frankenstein"
> > kludge.
> >
> > The only real issue with this, is that with the cost of the Isis,
> > Interplay, Interplay Connect and Sphere licenses, it's clearly over
> > most people's heads. But these solutions are ideal for several
> > projects I'm working on at the moment and several that people for whom
> > I'm consulting are having. Very impressive. Kudos to the team. BTW,
> > Bob Russo demoed the whole thing beautifully.
> >
> > If you haven't seen this working in a local sales presentation, check
> > it out at NAB.
> >
> > Steve Hullfish
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