Shining Technology (www.shining.com) manufacturers the award-winning, patented CitiDISKä series of HDV and HD tapeless video recorders. These palm-sized devices allow House of Worship (HOW) users to take advantage of the HD transformation by recording video directly into digital format and save hours of time by no longer recapturing videotape. CitiDISK also performs instant or Same-Day Editing (SDE). In their purest form, Shining’s products “let you do more.” From productivity improvement to boosting efficiency in the field, the company’s innovations comprise key elements of the video pro’s “ultimate toolkit” – those handy extras they wish they had on their next shoot.
Shining products are compatible with and complement those of industry leaders such as Sony, Canon, JVC, Panasonic, Apple, Adobe, Matrox, Canopus and others.
CitiDISK HDV ™ - FireWire
Compatible HDV Camera:
• Sony HVRZ1U, FX1, A1U, HC1;
• Canon XLH1, XH A1/G1, HV20;
• JVC GYHD100U, GYHD110; and
• most of DV25 camera in the market.
Ready to Save Shooting Time? Plug into CitiDISK HDV
Time is money. And since you can't re-capture time, the CitiDISK HDV is a highly effective tool, eliminating the time consuming process of re-capturing HDV/DV footage from HDV/DV camcorder tapes into non-linear editing (NLE) systems.
CitiDISK HDV is powerful, lightweight, portable and, with its internal rechargeable battery, it connects directly to HDV/DV camcorders and captures HDV/DV footage to its miniature high-capacity hard drive and to tape simultaneously - directly from the camera's FireWire port into your choice of file-formats (.M2T, .MOV, .AVI, .DV and others). When done shooting, set your camcorder to VCR mode to "QPLAY" the last scenes on the viewfinder or simply plug it into your computer's FireWire port and edit/play directly on the digitized video at anytime.
Optimized For Video Professionals
• With its small form-factor, high-capacity and rugged design, CitiDISK HDV is ideally suited for broadcast and video professionals in the field. Typical applications include event video, cooperate video, wedding, ceremony and etc.
Camera-Controlled HDV/DV Recording With Or Without Tape
• Records HDV/DV streams from camcorder controlled by camera's REC button with tape, or by CitiDISK HDV's REC button without tape. Since HDV cameras are more widespread today and continue growing in popularity, CitiDISK HDV stores the MPEG2 transport stream as a M2T file, as well as DV (DV25) into the unit for immediate editing capability.
Choose Video File Format At Anytime Per NLE's Native File Format
• Stores video clips as one of DV, AVI, MOV or M2T formats in a pre-formatted FAT32 hard drive. HDV streams are always stored in M2T format even it set otherwise.
Quick Play Last Captured Scene and Play All Captured Scences (NEW)
• "QPLAY" last captured HDV/DV streams on viewfinder when setting camera to VCR mode. Note: Current firmware release does not support HDV video playback to viewfinder, such function will be free for user to upgrade once it is available. However, DV playback is supported.
• Navigating history clips is also possible by "Press-n-Hold" "QPLAY" button for over three seconds.
Archives HDV/DV/DV50 taped streams by pressing CitiDISK HDV's REC button with camera in VCR mode.
• Archives HDV/DV/DV50 taped streams by pressing CitiDISK HDV's REC button with camera in VCR mode.
• Video clips are stored as one of DV, AVI, MOV or M2T formats in a pre-formatted FAT32 hard drive.
Multiple HDV/DV/DV50 Formats And Audio Sampling Rate Detection
• CitiDISK HDV automatically detects incoming MiniDV/DVCam/DVCPro (DV or DV25), DVCPro50 or HDV stream formats and 2-ch-16bit-48Khz/2-ch-16bit-44.1Khz/4-ch-12bit-32khz audio sampling rates, and provides record/playback in either format.
Pre-Scene Loop Recording (FW1256C And FW1256H Only)
• HDV/DV streams are buffered in internal memory and instantly recorded to the unit's hard drive when the REC button is pressed or REC command is selected. This function helps to avoid the loss of important scenes.
Non-Stop Shooting Through Combination Of Batteries
• CitiDISK HDV embeds a 90-minute rechargeable Lithium Polymer battery that automatically kicks in when 3-hour external battery power runs low. This seamless battery power changeover ensures non-stop shooting capability without needing to shut down the unit.
Plug 'n Play - Instant HDV/DV Editing
• CitiDISK HDV appears as an external FireWire hard drive on the PC's or Mac's desktop. Video clips are immediately editable/playable by most NLE software packages.
Compact, Lightweight And Shock Resistant
• CitiDISK HDV is compact, lightweight( 10 ounces ) and embeds a high-capacity laptop computer-grade hard drive (available in 80GB or 100GB) with internal shock absorption cushioning (all around) for maximum hard drive protection (150G non-operational tested ).
Flexibility - Multiple Shooting Methods
• CitiDISK HDV includes a belt clip-configured pouch to shoot from the belt, with newly designed pouch pocket for multiple types of external battery packs.
• Optional mounting pocket bracketed with V-Mount or Gold-Mount fits at rear end of broadcast camera - accompanies one D-Tap connector to CitiDISK HDV converting power cable.
• Optional tripod adapter fits the CitiDISK HDV unit securely between the camera and tripod/GlideCam (Adapter fastens with quick release plate), and is compatible with most professional-grade tripods.
Quick Erase Button And Utility Programs
• Convenient one touch "Quick Erase" button provides instant file folder clean up to re-claim hard disk space.
• Utility programs included (PC and Mac-compatible).
CitiDISK™ HD - FireWire
Compatible Camera:
• Panasonic AJ-HPX3000G, HPX2000, HPX500, HVX200, HDX900 (DV100 & 50 & 25);
• Panasonic AJ-SPX800, SPC700, SPC905, SDC615( DV50 & DV25 ); and
• most of DV25 camera in the market.
Edit Instantly! Plug into CitiDISK™ HD.
Time is money. And since you can’t re-capture time, the CitiDISK™ HD is a highly effective tool, eliminating the time consuming process of re-capturing Panasonic DVCPRO HD®, DVCPRO50® and DV footage from HD camcorder tapes into non-linear editing (NLE) systems.
CitiDISK™ HD is powerful, lightweight, portable and, with its internal rechargeable battery, connects directly to camcorders and captures footage to its miniature high-capacity hard drive and to tape simultaneously – directly from the camera's FireWire port into Quicktime, AVI files of your choice. When done shooting, set your camcorder to VCR mode to “QPLAY” the last scenes on the viewfinder or simply plug it into your computer’s FireWire port and edit/play directly on the digitized video at anytime.
Optimized For Panasonic DVCPRO HD, DVCPRO50 & DV Video Professionals
• With its small form-factor, high-capacity and rugged design, CitiDISK HD is ideally suited for broadcast and video professionals in the field. Typical applications include event video, corporate video, weddings, ceremonies and other similar events.
Camera-Controlled Recording With Or Without Tape
• Records DV streams via camera's REC button with P2 card or tape inserted, or by CitiDISK™ HD's REC button without P2 card or tape.
Native Quicktime (MOV), AVI2 & Canopus AVI2 File Format Support
• Current firmware release does not support P2-MXF. User is able to upgrade the firmware once it is released. However, by choosing Quicktime( MOV ), or AVI2 or Canopus/Matrox AVI2 saves the conversion time from "MXF to MOV", or "MXF to AVI2".
Quick Play Last Captured Scene and Play All Captured Senses
• “QPLAY” last captured DV streams on viewfinder when setting camera to VCR mode. Navigating history clips is also possible by press and holding the QPLAY button for 3 seconds. Note: Current firmware release does not support DVCPro HD 1080i or 720p video playback to viewfinder, such function will be added back later on. However, DVCPro50 and DVCPro playback function is supported.
Archive DV Tape Content
• Archives taped DV streams by pressing CitiDISK™ HD's REC button with camera in VCR mode. Video clips are stored as file format supported in pre-formatted FAT32 hard drive folders. Note: Current firmware release supports MOV and AVI2, will add MXF support back once it is release.
Multiple DVCPRO HDR, DVCPRO50R & DV Formats And Audio Sampling Rate Detection
• CitiDISK™ HD automatically detects incoming MiniDV/DVCam/DVCPROR (DV or DV25), DVCPRO50R or DVCPRO HDR (DV100) stream formats and 2-ch-16bit-48Khz/2-ch-16bit-44.1Khz/4-ch-12bit-32khz audio sampling rates, and provides record/playback in either format.
Pre-Scene Loop Recording
• DV stream is buffered in internal memory and instantly recorded to the unit's hard drive when the REC button is pressed or REC command is selected. This function helps avoiding the loss of important scenes.
Non-Stop Shooting Through Combination Of Batteries
• CitiDISK™ HD embeds a 90-minute rechargeable Lithium Polymer battery that automatically kicks in when the 3-hour external battery runs low. This seamless battery power changeover ensures non-stop shooting capability no need to shut down the unit.
Plug 'n Play - Instant HDV/DV Editing
• CitiDISK™ HD appears as an external FireWire hard drive on the PC's or Mac's desktop. Video clips are immediately editable/playable by most NLE software packages.
Compact, Lightweight And Shock Resistant
• CitiDISK™ HD is compact, lightweight (only 10 ounces) and embeds a high-capacity laptop computer-grade hard drive (available in 80GB, 100GB or 120GB capacities) with inter shock absorption cushioning (all around) for maximum hard drive protection (150G non-operational tested).
Flexibility - Multiple Shooting Methods
• CitiDISK™ HD includes a belt clip-configured pouch to shoot from the belt, with newly designed pouch pocket for multiple types of external battery packs.
• Optional mounting pocket bracketed with V-Mount or Gold-Mount fits at rear end of broadcast camera - accompanies one D-Tap connector to CitiDISK™ HD converting power cable.
Quick Erase Button And Utility Programs
• Convenient one touch "Quick Erase" button provides instant file folder clean up to re-claim hard disk space. Utility programs included (PC and Mac-compatible).
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