Thursday, November 18, 2004
FireStore FS-4 Tapeless Acquisition
Posted by Suhit Gupta in "HARDWARE" @ 04:00 PM
"The ultimate FireStore for hand-held camcorders is here - FireStore FS-4. Now everybody can take advantage of tapeless acquisition with true Direct To Edit™ (DTE) Technology and confidence recording using the smallest FireStore ever! Tapeless acquisition is quickly being accepted as the standard in broadcast production. Now everyone can make capturing a thing of the past with FS-4 or FS-4 Pro. Record directly from your camcorder while you shoot using Direct To Edit (DTE) Technology. When you are finished shooting, connect FS-4 to your computer and you are instantly ready to edit in the timeline! No capturing, no file transfer, no file conversion. Just shoot, then edit!"
The FS-4 records to disk as RawDV, AVI Type 1, AVI Type 2, AVI Type 2 24p, Matrox AVI, Canopus AVI, QuickTime or QuickTime 24p. It can capture over DV Video I/O, FireWire, GPI & RS-232C. It comes standard with a 40GB drive but is capable up being upgraded. You can also link multiple FS-4's together to share data or create more space. Looks like it is selling for just over $600.
The FS-4 records to disk as RawDV, AVI Type 1, AVI Type 2, AVI Type 2 24p, Matrox AVI, Canopus AVI, QuickTime or QuickTime 24p. It can capture over DV Video I/O, FireWire, GPI & RS-232C. It comes standard with a 40GB drive but is capable up being upgraded. You can also link multiple FS-4's together to share data or create more space. Looks like it is selling for just over $600.
