
Product Description

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!
CAPTURING IS A THING OF THE PAST!
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!
TRUE DTE TECHNOLOGY:
No matter which DV NLE system you have, FireStore FS-4 has you covered. On
FS-4,files are recorded to disk as RawDV, AVI Type 1, AVI Type 2, AVI Type 2
24p, Matrox AVI, Canopus AVI, QuickTime or QuickTime 24p. The FS-4 Pro model
also includes MXF, Pinnacle AVI and Avid DV-OMF support.
FAST AND EFFICIENT EDITING:
Once you have finished shooting, FS-4 and FS-4 Pro are mounted to your Mac or
PCediting system like a normal FireWire hard disk drive. Transfer clips to your
NLE''s media drive at up to four times real-time or edit instantly in real-time
using FS-4 as your media source.
CONFIDENCE RECORDING:
Simultaneously record to disk and tape using FireStore FS-4. FS-4 is immune
to tape drop-outs providing you with a clean edit source and an archive on tape.
COMPACT, LIGHTWEIGHT AND RUGGED DESIGN:
FireStore FS-4 is a lightweight, weighing less than one pound including the
battery and it is only 1.5" thick! The unobtrusive design allows you to mount
directly to your camcorder using the optional hot shoe adapter, or clip FS-4
directly to your belt. The product''s attractive packaging is made to withstand
the rigors of field shooting. The 10 second electronic shock cache ensures your
video is always recorded even in the roughest of conditions.
FLEXIBLE CAPACITIES AND POWER:
FS-4 comes standard with a 40GB (3 hours) hard drive while FS-4 Pro is
availablewith either 40GB or 80GB (6 hour) capacities. Extend record times by
linking twoFS-4 units together for as much as 12 hours of recording! Both FS-4
models also feature slim removable battery packs or can be optionally powered
via a wall outlet.
EASY TO USE, CONTROL AND UPDATE:
FS-4 interfaces with your camcorder using a single FireWire cable that passes
audio, video, timecode and control information. When a tape is present, each
press of start and stop on your camcorder''s record button will create an
individual clip on disk. FS-4 features a comprehensive backlit display, menu
system and buttons allowing easy control and management. Additionally, whether
you are using FS-4 or FS-4 Pro, be safe in the knowledge your system is
upgradeable in the field. |