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BlackMagic H.264 PRO Recorder

Now it's easy to distribute your client's H.264 video files to websites, YouTube, iPhone and even iPad Blackmagic Design's H.264 Pro Recorder handles capture from all popular video formats so you can encode directly from professional broadcast decks!

Professional Encoding
SD/HDMI Inputs Support SD/HD Formats
Maximum Flexibility
Media Express Software Included
RS-422 Deck Control
Compatible with Mac, Windows, & Linux
High-quality Video Capture
Preserve Archive Footage
Real-time Scaling/Cropping
With 12v Power Supply

Available to Order. Usually ships within 2-3 days

Now it's easy to distribute your client's H.264 video files to websites, YouTube™, iPhone™ and even iPad™ Blackmagic Design's H.264 Pro Recorder handles capture from all popular video formats so you can encode directly from professional broadcast decks!

Features:

Professional Encoding
SD/HDMI Inputs Support SD/HD Formats
Maximum Flexibility
Media Express Software Included
RS-422 Deck Control
Compatible with Mac, Windows, & Linux
High-quality Video Capture
Preserve Archive Footage
Real-time Scaling/Cropping
With 12v Power Supply

Professional Encoding

H.264 Pro Recorder is for the industry professional who needs professional encoding from SDI, HDMI, analog component/composite and balanced audio! H.264 Pro Recorder includes Blackmagic Design's powerful Media Express for frame accurate deck control with EDL import! Media Express lets you encode on Mac and Windows!

Highest Quality Video Capture

H.264 Pro Recorder allows you to select between SDI, HDMI and analog component video inputs. You can select to take audio from the SDI, HDMI or stereo balanced analog audio input jacks. H.264 can be connected directly to HD or SD video sources because the SDI, HDMI and analog component inputs all switch between formats. This means you can capture from HDCAM, Digital Betacam, Betacam SP, DVD players and more!

Maximum Flexibility!

The perfect low cost way to capture from professional broadcast decks directly to SD and HD H.264 files! With new ways of delivering content to consumers, now it's easy to capture old or new programming content into the same file format used on the web, iPad™, iPod™, iPhone™, Apple TV™, YouTube™ and more! Capture directly from SDI, HDMI and component analog video with embedded SDI, HDMI and balanced analog audio inputs. RS-422 deck control is included with software for Mac and Windows!

Preserve Archive Footage

Old videotapes are delicate and have a limited life. With old videotapes deteriorating and decks that can play them getting rare, encoding video is the only way to preserve valuable footage! Use H.264 to archive old programming, news footage and other materials that might be on old videotape formats, before the tapes deteriorate and the content is lost forever. With H.264 Pro Recorder, all captured files are digital, and in the popular H.264 file format, so your content will never deteriorate and will be preserved forever!

Media Express Software Included!

Blackmagic Media Express is included free with H.264 Pro Recorder. Media Express lets you batch capture your H.264 files with an attractive user interface that's a pleasure to use, even after hours of encoding work! You can even create your own playlist from captured files. Media Express also supports CMX EDL import and frame accurate deck control via RS-422, so you can fully automate batch capture of multiple H.264 files! Media Express is fast, accurate and easy to use and works on Mac OS X and Windows!

12v Power Supply
Media Express, Blackmagic System Preferences and Blackmagic Driver on Mac OS X
Media Express, Blackmagic Control Panel and Blackmagic Driver on Windows

Connections
SDI Video Input	1 x 12 bit SD/HD switchable.
Analog Video Input	1 x Component YUV on 3 BNCs switchable to S-Video or Composite. Component supports HD and SD.
HDMI Video Input	1 x HDMI type A connector.
Analog Audio Input	2 Channels of professional balanced analog audio with standard 1/4 inch jack connections.
SDI Audio Input	2 Channels from embedded SDI audio.
HDMI Audio Input	2 Channels from embedded HDMI audio.
Device Control	Sony™ compatible RS422 deck control port.
Computer Interface	USB 2.0 high speed (480Mb/s)

Standards
SD Format Support	625/25 PAL, 525/29.97 NTSC and 480p.
HD Format Support	720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60, 1080PsF23.98, 1080p23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080p24, 1080PsF25, 1080p25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080p29.97, 1080PsF30, 1080p30, 1080i50, 1080p50, 1080i59.94, 1080p59.94, 1080i60, and 1080p60.
SDI Compliance	SMPTE 259M and 292.
Audio Sampling	Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit.
Video Sampling	4:2:2
Color Precision	12 bit
Color Space	4:2:2 YUV
HDMI Color Precision	12 bit
Multiple Rate support	SDI, HDMI and component analog video connections are switchable between standard definition and high definition. SDI switches between 270 Mb/s standard definition SDI, 1.5 Gb/s HD-SDI and 3 Gb/s HD-SDI.
Copy Protection	HDMI input is unable to capture from copy protected HDMI sources. Always confirm copyright ownership before capture or distribution of content.

Processing
Encoding	Hardware based real time H.264 encoder supports multiple profiles for small, portable video devices through to full resolution HDTV.
Realtime Scaling	Capture at full HD or SD resolution, or use direct resize in realtime to scale and encode for the intended playback device, such as iPhone, iPad or iPod.

Extras
Software Included	Media Express, Blackmagic System Preferences and Blackmagic driver on Mac OS X™. Media Express, Blackmagic Control Panel and Blackmagic driver on Windows™.
Internal Software Upgrade	Firmware upgrade via USB.
Physical Installation	Connect unit to the computer's USB 2.0 port, install Blackmagic H.264 Pro Recorder software and run Media Express.
Product Warranty	12 Month Limited Manufacturer's Warranty.

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PRODUCT WARRANTY INFORMATION

1. What warranty comes with the goods purchased ?

All products excluding batteries sold by Orms are covered by a minimum of a one year local warranty, reckoned from the date of purchase, to protect you against manufacturing defects.

CANON

Canon IXUS, PowerShot compact cameras are covered by a full 1 Year Warranty
Canon DSLR and Mirrorless cameras are covered by a full 2 Year Warranty.
Canon video cameras including Legria and X-series are covered by a full 1 Year Warranty.

NIKON

Nikon compacts excluding the Coolpix P900 are covered by a full 1 Year Warranty.
Nikon DSLR's including the CoolPix P900 and are covered by a full 2 Year Warranty.

Panasonic

Panasonic cameras and lenses are covered by a full 2 Year Warranty.

FUJIFILM

Fujifilm cameras are covered by a 2 Year Warranty.

SIGMA & TAMRON LENSES

Sigma and Tamron products are covered by a 3 Year Warranty.

LEXAR & SANDISK MEMORY CARDS

Lexar and Sandisk memory cards are covered by a Limited Lifetime Warranty.

LOWEPRO BAGS

Lowepro's Limited Original Owner Warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship during the useful life of the product. The warranty does not cover damage caused by improper care.

USED GEAR PURCHASED FROM ORMS

All used gear sold by ORMS is supplied with a 6 Month Warranty.

REFURBISHED GEAR PURCHASED FROM ORMS

All refurbished gear sold by ORMS is supplied with a 12 Month Warranty.

2. My product has gone faulty, now what ?

Please contact our service division straight away on 021 - 469 1962 and notify them of the fault. You may also e-mail them at repairs@orms.co.za

1. If a product is defective / faulty, ORMS will replace the product within a 10 day period deemed from the date of receiving the product. ORMS will also cover the shipping costs within the borders of South Africa.

2. During the warranty period, Orms will arrange collection of the faulty item, facilitate the repair and then ship the product back to the customer, bearing all risks and costs.

3. Please see our policies under Return Policy and Servicing & Repair Policy for further information

Orms is not obliged to repair products that fall outside of the manufacturers warranty period, or products that are damaged accidentally, however Orms in seeking to deliver the highest standard of customer service will gladly assist the customer in having the product repaired via the network of repair agents with which Orms has business dealings.

1. FREE Standard Shipping

Free Economy Shipping is availableon all orders exceeding R1 000. (T&C's apply)

*Terms and conditions to qualify for free shipping:

Shipping may only be to a physical address within the borders of South Africa. No P.O Box's allowed.
Shipping to outlying or remote areas like farms and game reserves may attract an additional fee.
The delivery time to city areas is usually between 2 and 4 working days*. This excludes weekends and public holidays.

*Reckoned from time of dispatch to time of arrival to client. This is an estimate and not guaranteed.

2. Aramex Courier Service (local)

We use Aramex couriers as our preferred method of delivery.

With sophisticated track and trace equipment, you can pinpoint exactly where your parcel is, from the moment it is dispatched by us, until it's safely handed over to you the recipient.

Your parcel is well packaged and bubble wrapped before delivery. We also fully insure your parcels contents for the journey to your door.

Delivery Charges:

We charge a flat-ratefor shipping and the charges are per order.

Express Shipping to Main Cities @R 150.00 incl. VAT (ETA of 1-2 Business Days)* - Main Cities are:Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Port Elizabeth and East London. Other cities/towns will take more than 1-2 delivery time.
Standard Shipping @ R 80.00 incl. VAT (ETA of 2-4 Business Days)* -To all areas.

*Reckoned from time of dispatch to time of arrival to client. This is an estimate and not guaranteed. This period does not include Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. The base price of R80.00 incl. VAT is for a parcel up to 10kg in Volumetric and Physical weight. Should the item/s exceed this weight, we reserve the right to increase the shipping charge accordingly.

Please Note: The above prices quoted are for ordering online through the ORMSdirect website only. A different rate will be quoted if handled manually through our camera sales department. Our delivery service only runs from Monday to Friday. Saturday morning deliveries can be done by special arrangement only and at an additional charge. Please contact info@orms.co.za to arrange. We reserve the right to re-quote the delivery fee should this become too expensive.

3. DHL Express Courier Service (International)

Please note:

International orders are generally subject to local import duties and taxes (VAT)

Orms is not responsible for, nor can we offer, any specific advice regarding any customs related fees that you may incur. For specific information, please consult with your local government import office.

Privacy: Your privacy is important to us. We strive to exceed your expectations for privacy. Cross-border shipments are subject to inspection by customs authorities. We may also be called upon to provide certain order, shipment, and product information to our international carriers. Carriers may communicate such information to customs authorities for the purpose of facilitating customs clearance and compliance with local laws.

Delivery Charges:

International shipments are quoted on a per order basis depending on the size and weight of the parcel shipped.

4. Collect & Collect from Orms Shop in Cape Town / Bellville

You are welcome to place your order online, pay for it and collect it from our Cape Town or Bellville branches. You will need to bring in a print out of the order for collection. Please ask for online sales on arrival.

Orms Shop - Cape Town

Open: Mon-Thurs 8 to 6PM, Fri 8:30 to 6PM, Saturdays 8AM to 1PM

Shop 5, Roeland Square

Upper Canterbury Street

Gardens, Cape Town, 8001

South Africa

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Orms Shop - Bellville

Open: Weekdays 8AM to 5:30PM, Saturdays 8AM to 1PM

Victorian Towers

Cnr Durban Rd & Palm St

Bellville, Cape Town, 7530

FREE SHIPPING

Free shipping on all South African orders above R1000

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