There is a new dance being done in Hollywood postproduction circles these days. It’s called 24p, and as the name implies it rocks to a different cadence than the 30-frame-per-second video waltz to which we’ve been trotting since subcarrier replaced bobby soxes.

The HKSR-5804 option board gives the deck 2K/4K uncompressed recording capability for media interchange, data backup and archiving with picture monitoring.

The surge in independent motion picture production in Philadelphia has created increased demand for high-end post production and mastering services that conform to moviemakers' budgets. Shooters Post & Transfer has responded with the addition of a Sony HDCAM SR SRW-5000 VTR to its facility in Old City, Pa. In the

At NAB, Sony will demonstrate new file transfer capabilities for its SRW-5800 videotape recorder and studio editing deck.

"With the launch of the HDW-650P and HDW-650F HDCAM Camcorders, we are empowering producers to break new ground in terms of creativity, speed and cost-efficiency," said Sony's Paul Maroni, Assistant General Manager, Broadcast and Content Creation Solutions Asia Pacific.