nanoFlash Presentation - Flash Works

nanoFlash Un-Throttle Your Camera’s Full Potential Wow Your Audience Convergent Design Inc convergent-design.com

What is nanoFlash?
World’s Smallest HD/SD Professional Recorder/Player
HD/SD-SDI, HDMI I/O, Embedded/Analog Audio
Two Compact Flash (Media) slots
02/08/10 Convergent Design

What’s So Special?
Uses High-Quality Sony XDCAM HD 422 CODEC
Selectable Bit-Rates from 18 to 280 Mbps
Tapeless Workflow (affordable Compact Flash)
Universal NLE Support (QT, MXF and MPG)
Super-Small, Lightweight, Low-Power
Lots of cool record / playback options

How Can nanoFlash Help Me?
Record Video at significantly higher Bit-Rates and color (4:2:2), producing far better quality
Enhance Workflow (Tapeless)
Make Your footage acceptable to major networks
Upgrade Quality of Stock Footage
Impress clients with superb video

How nanoFlash Improve Video Quality? CCD/CMOS Sensor(s) A/D Converters Video Processor Native Compression 35 Mbps, 1920x1080, 4:2:0 Tape / Memory Stick nanoFlash Compression 280 Mbps, 1920x1080, 4:2:2
Video Quality largely hampered by built-in CODEC
nanoFlash greatly reduces compression, adds 4:2:2
nanoFlash Un-Throttles full quality potential
02/08/10 Convergent Design CF Cards HD/SD-SDI Or HDMI Internal CODEC Storage Inside Your Camera Inside nanoFlash

02/08/10 Convergent Design 0 35 140 280 220 180 50 100 UnThrottle Your Camera’s Potential By Unlocking the CODEC Bit-Rate Current Limitation nanoFlash Potential Higher Mbps = Better Picture Quality! CODEC Mbps

How Higher Bit-Rate and 4:2:2 Can Improve Picture Quality 02/08/10 Convergent Design EX1: 35 Mbps 4:2:0 nanoFlash: 100 Mbps 4:2:2

Besides Superb Video Quality Anything Else nanoFlash Offers?
1080p,1080i,720p (including true 24p)
Long-GOP or I-Frame Compression
QuickTime / MXF / MPG file format
Pre-Record Buffer (7 Sec)
Time-Lapse Recording (1 frame/HH:MM:SS)
3:2 Pulldown Removal (1080i60 -> 1080p24)
JAM Sync

Loop Recording
Over/Under Crank
8-Channel Audio (Embedded + Analog)
XDCAM Optical Compatibility
Que’d Playback
Redundant Recording (same data on 2 cards)
Hot Swap
Meta-Data
Other Cool nanoFlash Features 02/08/10 Convergent Design

How’s the Workflow?
Super simple and straightforward
Edit / Play directly off the Compact Flash Cards
Universal NLE Support: Avid, FCP, Vegas, Edius and Premiere
Transfer files without transcode or re-wrap
No tape deck, no digitizing

What about Media / Readers? 02/08/10 Convergent Design USB 2.0 FW-800 ExpressCard 34 Affordable Compact Flash Media USB, FireWire and Express Card Readers

How much Record Time Do I Get? 02/08/10 Convergent Design Record Time in Minutes Answer = A Lot! I-Frame Only Rates Long-GOP Rates Compact Flash Size 5 Mbps 9 Mbps 18 Mbps 35 Mbps 50 Mbps 100 Mbps 140 Mbps 180 Mbps 220 Mbps 280 Mbps One 16 GB Card 426 237 112 55 40 20 15 12 9 7 One 32 GB Card 852 474 224 110 80 40 30 24 19 15 64 GB (2-32GB Cards) 1704 948 448 220 160 80 60 48 38 30 128 GB (2-64GB Cards) 3408 1896 896 440 320 160 120 96 77 60

Can I Back Up the Data? 02/08/10 Convergent Design
Nexto: Copy CF card -> internal 500GB drive
XDCAM Optical Support via MXF File Format
Play footage in Sony Deck / Long-Term Archive

Is nanoFlash Easy to Use? 02/08/10 Convergent Design Total Recording Time Available (Minutes) Compact Flash Card #1 Level Detected Video Format Audio Level Meter Video Bit Rate Starting Time-Code Status / File Format Audio Level (dB) Current Time-Code Record Button Stop Button Playback Button Menu Navigation

Who’s Using nanoFlash?
1000 users by End of Feb 2010
Toshiba Helium Balloon shot at 98,000 feet
BBC, Discovery, National Geographic
Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy, Cash Cab
Independents
Sports, Race Cars, Helicopters, Underwater
Extreme heat, humidity, cold conditions

Will it Work with My Camera? 02/08/10 Convergent Design HD-SDI Cameras POV Cameras HDMI Cameras DSLRs (Future)

How about Mounting / Power? 02/08/10 Convergent Design
Tripod to Hot-Shoe Adapter
SWIT Battery Provides 3 Hours Operating Time
One HD-SDI Cable connection to camera
Tripod Mount nanoFlash on Sony EX1

nanoFlash Value Proposition 02/08/10 Convergent Design + = Most Cost-Effective Path To Superb Video Quality!
nanoFlash overcomes your camera’s restrictions
Long-Life Product, Useful for Next Gen Cameras
Very Cost-Effective Upgrade

nanoFlash Un-Throttle Your Camera’s Full Potential Wow Your Audience Convergent Design Inc convergent-design.com

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