Media Tools - Digital Video Editing Systems, DV Camcorders, Monitors, DVCAM VTRs, Glidecam

MEDIA TOOLS is a premiere value added reseller of digital media, non-linear video editing, streaming and content creation systems. Media Tools provides consulting, configuration and installation of turnkey video/audio production solutions on both WINDOWS & MAC platforms.

Selection and integration of components necessary to create professional video demands critical evaluation of both hardware and software. We work very closely with all of our vendors to insure that the products we recommend have been fully tested and work!

844/X, Media100i, and iFinish

Media Tools is a full-line Media 100 reseller.

As the leader in digital video systems, 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 that can enhance your system’s capability to create broadcast quality video. Be sure to check out the new 844/X.

AVID Media Composer Adrenaline 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 Meridien projects and media. Support for even more media formats - mixable right in the timeline.

CINEWAVE. and Liquid Products

This standard definition capture card works seamlessly with Apple Final Cut Pro and offers scalable solutions for uncompressed streams of video in both standard and High Definition video.

Pinnacle Liquid Purple, Silver, Chrome and Blue editing systems feature one of the best interfaces created by the company formerly known as "FAST"

AJA Kona SD, HD and i/O

AJA builds the KONA standard definition card for use in MAC G4s along with the HD version and the new I/O with analog to digital conversion in an external breakout box connected to the host computer via firewire. All of this is compatible with Apple's Final Cut Pro.

DIGITAL VOODOO

Media Tools is a Digital Voodoo 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.

SONY 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.

TELESTREAM Offers video delivery tools that you will use every day to send and receive video content. From approval quality to master quality video you can send anywhere in the world for video collaboration, communication, and distribution.

Telestream video delivery appliances enable you to acquire video and audio from virtually any source, encode/decode video to MPEG1 and MPEG2, send/receive video/audio over the Internet or standard networks, store it for full-screen, full-motion viewing or offload it to virtually any tape format.

APPLE COMPUTER The G5 provides the power and flexibility that digital video demands. Its QuickTime standard allows seamless compatibility between hundreds of applications.

Media Tools integrates hardware and software solutions as an authorized APPLE COMPUTER reseller.

As an authorized IBM Solutions Partner, Media Tools is able to configure your non-linear PC based edit system to provide maximum productivity and reliability

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: DigiSuite LE, DigiSuite LX, DigiSuite DTV

CANON The ongoing quest for video image perfection has yielded the XL1s 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 up to 4300 lumens.

Glidecam 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.

JVC PRO 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 around consumer level camera technology, but with an outstanding digital recording system.

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

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 the DV camcorders, monitors and plasma displays.

CLEANER from Discreet, is an award-winning streaming media conversion and compression software. Cleaner is recognized as a standard part of any digital video and multimedia solution. It allows developers and producers to effectively deliver their content to the Web, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, Intranet, and Kiosk.

SONIC SOLUTIONS has helped more companies get involved in 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 production.

RAID Inc. As applications continue to push the limits of storage technologies, RAID will keep you ahead by matching our high-performance SCSI and Fiber Channel storage solutions with the latest in hardware and software technologies to create your total digital storage solution. RAID inc.'s open platform storage solutions meet today’s needs and will lead the way into the future continuing to provide you with high-speed online storage and reliable backup ensuring your full data protection.

LACIE PRODUCTS 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.

AVID Xpress Pro 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.

RORKE DATA 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.

Casablanca

Casablanca Kron Professional Video Editor. Fast, powerful and expandable, the Kron makes it easy to create great video productions with up to broadcast-quality output! With built-in DVD authoring software, expandable and removable hard drives, and dazzling, high capacity MPEG-2 or lossless native DV storage, it's the professional solution.

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