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

Just curious when Steve talks about the steep price for these bits of gear....what range of steep are we talking about?

--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Rupert Watson" wrote:
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> Scott
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> Price for what?
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> From: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf
> Of Scott
> Sent: 06 March 2013 19:41
> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Avid-L2] Re: Hope for Avid - Interplay Connect and Sphere
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> What kind of price range are we looking at here?
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> Makes sense though. More than likely Avid will not be then"editor for
> the masses" going forward so it makes sense to concentrate on your core
> user group.
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> Scott
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> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com ,
> "Rupert Watson" wrote:
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> > Noone is going to be doing 4K uncompressed; it will be J2K and xAVC
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> > Have a look here. Looks like Avid are on the case...
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> > http://tinyurl.com/d5ftnyh
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> > Rupert Watson
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> > From: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com ] On
> Behalf
> > Of Terence Curren
> > Sent: 06 March 2013 17:08
> > To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [Avid-L2] Re: Hope for Avid - Interplay Connect and Sphere
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> > I don't believe Isis has the bandwidth to do 4K uncompressed. Even
> > ignoring the internet streaming portion.
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> > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com ,
> > "Tony Quinsee-Jover" wrote:
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> > > No, I was hoping to get some kind of small proxies over the
> internet,
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> > > only if Isis can handle 4k.
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> > > T :)
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
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> > 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
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> > > 4K? Over the internet? You are kidding right? Unless you compress
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> > 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:
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> > > > Can it handle 4k?
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> > > > 2k?
> > > >
> > > > Tony
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> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> > [mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com ]
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> > > > 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
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> > > > We demoed this last week at BVE in the UK and I have to agree. A
> > game
> > > > changer.
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> > > > Rupert Watson
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> > > > From: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
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> > > > 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
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> > > > I went to see the presentation on Interplay Connect (different
> than
> > > > just
> > > > "Interplay) and Sphere.
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> > > > 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
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> > > > in a remote location. This obviously has implications for all of
> us.
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> > > > It also allows a remote Media Composer or Symphony to ingest
> footage
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> > > > 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
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> > > > at full rez - in the background WHILE MC continued to edit.
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> > > > 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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