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Blackmagic Design Intensity Extreme HDMI and Analog Device (Thunderbolt)

Add the incredible quality of HDMI to your computer. Intensity features the latest HDMI technology for the highest quality capture and playback on Windows or Mac OS X computers. Now you can edit using big-screen HDMI televisions and video projectors, or capture uncompressed quality from HDV cameras Intensity features the latest HDMI technology for the highest quality video capture and playback on Windows or Mac OS X computers. Now you can edit using the latest big-screen HDMI televisions and video projectors, or capture uncompressed quality video from HDV cameras. Edit in uncompressed video and eliminate HDV and DV compression quality problems, or use Intensity?s professional 4:2:2 compression video if required. Go beyond HDV video qualityCapture and playback in full resolution HDTV uncompressed video, for true broadcast and feature film quality editing. Unlike HDV or DV, you’ll retain every bit of every pixel in the HDMI video signal for the highest quality video possible! True HDMI digital connectionsFeaturing HDMI-in for connecting to cameras and digital set-top boxes for the highest quality capture. Now you can capture directly from the HDV camera’s CCD, bypassing the HDV compression chip. Intensity is ideal for monitoring uncompressed HD, HDV and even DV edits using the built in HDMI-out for big screen televisions and video projectors. Live Production Editing with On-Air 2.0 and IntensityIncluded with Intensity is Blackmagic On-Air 2.0 which allows two Intensity boards to be plugged into an Apple Mac Pro system for live mixing between two HDV cameras. On-Air includes everything you need for a live production studio, including camera monitoring, program monitoring, graphic keying and recording to disk. Camera auto sync is included so you don?t even need expensive genlock cameras so any HDV camera with HDMI-out will do. Full resolution live HD production is ideal for weddings, education, corporate production and more. Professional Video Sta…

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Blackmagic Design Intensity Pro HDMI and Analog Editing Card

Intensity Pro features the world’s first HDMI and analog component, NTSC/PAL and S-Video capture and playback on Windows and Mac OS X computers. That’s great for HDTV or standard definition editing using big screen televisions and video projectors. Work in uncompressed video and eliminate HDV & DV compression quality problems, or use disk-space friendly professional compressed video if required. Both HDMI and Analog ConnectionsIntensity Pro enables you to capture directly from the HD camera’s CCD, bypassing the video compression chip for true uncompressed video quality. Featuring both HDMI and analog video connections means Intensity Pro works with a massive range of cameras, televisions and video projectors.Multi Camera HD Production StudioPerform live production with 2 Intensity cards and cameras plugged into your system using the included BlackmagicOn-Air software. On-Air auto sync’s cameras, handles monitoring and recording, plus is so easy to use its ideal for education, theater, corporate training and much more. Only On-Air allows real time mixing between two cameras with a single button press, so anyone can produce professional results fast. Playback to your Big Screen HDTVIf you’re editing in DV, HDV, uncompressed or JPEG video, you can use Intensity Pro’s video outputs for incredible quality edit monitoring. Use big screen televisions and video projectors for breathtaking cinema style edit monitoring and experience the amazing quality of your work.  Easy Capture and PlaybackAll Intensity cards include Blackmagic Media Express, an easy to use application for fast capture and playback of media. If you’re doing web streaming or DVD authoring and need fast acquisition of video, then Media Express is ideal.  Microsoft Windows or Apple Mac OS XUse your favorite video software such as Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Combustion, Fusion and many more. With compatibility for most QuickTime and DirectShow app…

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