Re: [Avid-L2] any external recorder able to do 1080p60 10-bit 422 ProRes HQ?

Here's some good news: new firmware from Convergent Designs seems to
support 1080p60. From the release notes:


> Odyssey7/7Q Firmware Release Notes v2.11.110
>
> NEW FEATURES
>
> Higher Frame Rates for Apple ProRes 422(HQ) in 1080p
>
> Apple ProRes 422(HQ) recording is now enabled in 1080p50 and 1080p59.94
>

Cheers,
--Michael

On 2014-10-02, 10:11 AM, Michael Brockington wrote:
> Hi Jim:
>
> When I look at the Convergent Odyssey 7Q, it says it supports
> 1080p60 as a video format, but recording with ProResHQ tops out at
> 1080p30. I'm not clear how you're supposed to record the signal --
> anyone know?
>
> Thanks,
> --Michael
>
> On 2014-10-02, 8:30 AM, Jim Feeley jfeeley@gmail.com [Avid-L2] wrote:
>> My guess is that several companies will offer 1080p/60 support at
>> more-or-less the same time. I may have this wrong, but my
>> understanding is the compact monitor-recorders are waiting on some
>> new chipsets that and work off batteries while supporting levels of
>> HDMI beyond 1.4a. 1.4b supported 60p for the oh-so-important 3D
>> stereography market. HDMI 2.0 supports EVERYTHING WE'LL EVER NEED!!!!
>> (4K, 24 channels of audio, etc). It seems those chipsets aren't yet
>> shipping in volume.
>>
>> So until then, I think the options are "bigger" SDI devices like the
>> Ki Pro Quad. I think. Maybe pester the good folks at Sound
>> Devices/Video Devices, Convergent Design, and Atomos and ask what the
>> holdup is…
>>
>> Jim
>> PS- no connection to the company, but Convergent just cut the price
>> of the Odyssey 7Q monitor/recorder to $1795. Perhaps a hint of
>> something new coming soon. Perhaps feeling some heat from Atomos.
>> Definitely a good deal, it seems to me.
>>
>>
>> On Oct 1, 2014, at 10:54 PM, Michael Brockington mbrock321@gmail.com
>> [Avid-L2] <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks, Dom. The spec sheet says it can do 1080p60. USD $4000 --
>>> twice what the Shogun will be going for. Ouch!
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> --Michael
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2014-10-01, 5:11 PM, 'Dom Q. Silverio' domqsilverio@gmail.com
>>> [Avid-L2] wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I think the AJA Ki Pro Quad.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 10/1/2014 8:01 PM, Michael Brock mbrock321@gmail.com [Avid-L2]
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> I'm working on a show planning to use the GH4, which can record
>>>>> 1080p60. Recordings to internal cards are only 420 8-bit, though,
>>>>> so they'd like to use an external recorder.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there anything currently available that can actually record
>>>>> this format? I know it's in the Atomos Shogun spec, but that's
>>>>> not shipping quite yet.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> --Michael
>>
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