The Mac Pro provides the power and flexibility that digital video demands. Its QuickTime standard allows seamless compatibility between hundreds of applications.

The diverse choice of compression codecs allow a user to set his or her work to it's optimum settings. This creates the potential for specialized workflows using laptops along with workstations to complete a project.

Media Tools integrates hardware and software solutions as an authorized Apple Computer reseller.

Adobe is one of the premiere providers of creative software and creative suites. Adobes dedication to the creative market has put them a step ahead of the competition. With years of experience and a dedication to listen to the needs of their customers has allowed them to create software perfectly suited for any non linear workflow. Infact, you may wonder how anyone could work without creative applications from Adobe.

AJA provides video captures for both PC and Mac systems including the KONA 3, LH, LHe and Xena series. These cards have a wide range of applications from standard definition capture to HD/SDI. AJA also makes a series of external capture boxes called I/O's. With analog to digital conversion and firewire interfaces, these boxes are great for use on many systems given their portability and flexible interfaces. AJA supports both Final Cut Pro and Premiere software.

Media Tools now carries the full line of AJA converters

Atto Technology is a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments. It is their vision to provide a wide range of end-to-end solutions to help customers better store, manage and deliver their data. Their company's experience in engineering advanced technology into real-world product solutions provides customers a unique competitive advantage.

Media Composer Adrenaline Software: Media Tools can provide a complete Avid system with the latest Avid Adrenaline DNA. A revolutionary new architecture combining the power of next generation Media Composer software with state-of-the-art Avid Adrenaline Digital Nonlinear Accelerator (DNA) hardware - purpose built for 10-bit video, 24-bit 96 kHz audio, HD expansion and flash upgradeability. Up to five real-time uncompressed SD video streams with room to grow. Backward compatible with AVR and Meridian projects and media. Support for even more media formats - mixable right in the timeline.

Avid with Mojo: is the newest version of software and hardware for the Windows or Mac environment from Avid. You have all of the powerful tools that you will find on the Avid Media Composer on this system. With Mojo you can input from composite and S-Video sources along with DV and edit up to uncompressed resolutions.

Blackmagic Design is dedicated to allowing the highest quality video to be affordable to everyone, so the post production and television industry can become a truly creative industry

Blackmagic Design's award winning DeckLink video cards are based on the world's highest quality 10 bit SDI architecture and are compatible with Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows systems.

Media Tools is a Blue Fish Master Reseller. Both HDTV and SD card are now available.  At true 10 bit and uncompressed video, 64 RT Desktop video quality is simply stunning and needs to be seen to be believed. 10 bit video eliminates scaling problems when working with 8 bit RGB based Mac applications by allowing for cleaner processing, killing those contouring horrors. Combining this with internal 4:4:4:4 processing at a wide 32 bits precision, 64 RT Desktop is simply the highest quality QuickTime? card on the planet.

Cache-A Corporation provides archive appliances serving the digital video industry. Their products are targeted at the idea of archiving made easy, serving workflows for production, postproduction and broadcast applications. They deliver solutions that keep track of your assets with a built-in searchable database of all your tapes as well as allowing you to interchange your content by making every tape with its own table of contents.

The ongoing quest for video image perfection has yielded the XL2 and GL2 Digital Video Camcorder. Combining true ability of the mini DV format and an industry-first mini DV interchangeable lens system. Media Tools sell the full line of Canon LCD projectors with the very latest LCD technology.

CalDigit provides high performance, low cost RAID storage solutions for both SD and HD editing. They utilize FireWire 800 and eSATA technology to keep performance up while maintaining quality, low cost RAID systems.

Dulce Systems offers unprecedented levels of performance and reliability at a great price. Compare the performance, warranty, and cost, to other manufacturers and you have a sweet deal.

Focus Enhancements video production products feature the technology and reliability you need to meet your rigorous demands — day in and day out. Whether you’re shooting, editing, or conducting a live broadcast, the Focus Enhancements family of Direct To Edit recorders, converters, mixers and character generators streamlines production and delivers superb quality.

The manufacturer of camera stabilization systems and accessories, for use by both film and video makers. From the low cost Glidecam 2000 and 4000 to the V8, V16 and Gold.

Glyph Technologies specializes in innovative A/V storage devices. They are, wholly owned by Ithaca Technologies, LLC, and were founded in 1993 to be a bridge between the A/V production industry and the computer storage industry.

G-Technology manufactures the industry's most comprehensive line of external disk storage solutions designed for professional content creation applications. Their USB, FireWire, eSATA, SCSI and Fibre Channel systems support all levels of audio/video production. G-Tech's focus on technology, quality and design has resulted in disk storage solutions with unmatched performance, reliability and style.

HP offers the best when it comes to PC workstations. Their experience in the industry yields workstations that are robust and powerful. Most of all they are the most reliable and have become the choice editors prefer when working with PC workstations. Media Tools is able to configure your non-linear PC based edit system to provide maximum productivity and reliability.

When DV was introduced to the world in 1995, it was an immediate hit with consumers because of its small size and high picture quality. Virtually all Mini DV camcorders then--and still, today--were designed round consumer level camera technology, but with an outstanding digital recording system.

JVC Professional HDV is a new line of High Definition DV products that combines the economy and performance inherent in DV with truly professional, full-featured, high-quality, High Definition products. The basic premise of Professional HDV is to allow you to do more, do it better, and do it for less money.

Lacie boasts a highly experienced team of R&D experts capable of designing and developing most of the components used in product manufacture (electrical power supply, assembly packages, driving software, interface cards, etc.) as a means of optimizing their performance.

LaCie is famous for its design and ergonomic research, which gives it an edge over its rivals and enables it to sell products with their own special look. Some LaCie products are even on display in well-known international design museums, such as the London Design Museum.

Matrox Electronics Systems is a key player in digital video production hardware. Media Tools configures video edit systems utilizing the complete line of Matrox products including: Axio SD & HD, Axio LE, and MXO

Media Tools is a full-line Media 100 reseller.

The Media100 total solution concept and open architecture allow their entire family of products to be compatible with a number of third-party software and hardware products. Media 100 will enhance your system's capability to create broadcast quality video.

Panasonic is committed to satisfy the customer and to contribute to society and that is why Panasonic continues to be a leader in broadcast electronics.  We feature Panasonic's full line of professional camcorders, monitors and plasma displays.

PROAVIO is a developer of high performance storage products & tools designed for professional digital media production. PROAVIO is committed to offering high-quality, cost effective workflow solutions for post, film, and broadcast and digital music production.

Video storage demands a quality and reliability ratio beyond conventional. Rorke Data offers the highest quality components in the industry. Media Tools is pleased to offer Rorke Data Storage solutions.

Softron Media Services offers a wide range of solutions for the video professional. From playout to ingest its solutions will turn a standard off-the-shelf Apple Macintosh computer into a professional broadcast server.

Sonic Solutions has helped more companies get involved in DVD and HD DVD than all other DVD system providers combined. Sonic knows DVD, and builds the tools that make the process work. And Sonic DVD Creator, Scenarist, Producer and Fusion are the only DVD production systems designed from the ground up as completely-integrated, automated tools for creative and streamlined DVD and HD DVD production.

HDV,Broadcast and Professional products are an integral part of any non-linear edit suite. Media Tools is an authorized reseller of the Sony Broadcast and Professional Equipment product line.  These include all DVCAM products along with Betacam SP and Betacam SX in addition to the wide range of professional monitoring, cameras and audio equipment.  Be sure to contact us for a bid on any studio, field or technical gear.