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May
20
In Review: AJA Kona 3G
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 5/20/2011 1:40 PM
AJA is now shipping the latest update to its top of the line Kona series, the Kona 3G. Capitalizing on the power of the Kona 3, the Kona 3G adds 3Gb SDI input and output to match with the latest devices offering this high-speed SDI protocol. This is in addition to its earlier feature set of single or dual link HD-SDI inputs allowing up to 2K 4:4:4 HSDL. Read More
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Apr
8
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 4/08/2011 2:31 PM
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The NAB Show is one of the largest trade shows in the video production industry and we are expecting a lot of exciting announcements from the large software companies like Apple, Adobe, Avid and more. Follow us on Twitter or Facebook for updates from the show and, while you're waiting for those announcements, check out these great Hardwa Read More

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Mar
11
REVIEW: AJA Kona 3G - The Professional’s Taskmaster
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 3/11/2011 12:07 PM
Few things in life are as elegant, reliable and hassle-free as an AJA Kona card. The advent of the Kona 3 in 2006 ushered in a new era of versatile video expansion cards with greatly expanded capabilities for the digital craftsman and storyteller. Now, as the KONA line continues to evolve, the 3G is even more robust and flexible. Read More
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Apr
16
AJA Announces Cross-Platform Hardware Support for Adobe Creative Suite 5 Production Premium Software
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 4/16/2010 10:25 AM
AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, today announced support for Adobe® Creative Suite® 5 Production Premium software across its full line of KONA cross-platform video I/O cards and the Io Express portable I/O interface. AJA's new plug-ins also provide support for the Adobe Mercury Playback Engine and 64-bit processing for fast, efficient and stable performance and productivity. Read More
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Mar
16
AJA KONA Product Line Goes Cross-Platform
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 3/16/2010 12:17 PM
AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, announced today that it is now offering its KONA line of capture cards with software for both Mac and Windows-based systems. The company is folding its XENA line of capture cards, designed for the Windows platform, into the KONA product line, giving customers twice the software and flexibility to use KONA cards on all platforms, at no additional cost. Read More
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Aug
18
AJA KONA 3 Boosts Final Cut Pro HD Workflow for AFI SilverDocs Winner 'October Country'
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 8/18/2009 9:44 AM
"The AJA KONA 3 is one of those tools that works so well you end up relying on it in ways that you don't expect," comments Palmieri. "The main thing it provides is speed-you can edit in a native codec without having to down-res footage or wait for long render times." Read More
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Jul
29
New AJA KONA version 6.5 software supports new Apple ProRes formats
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 7/29/2009 4:17 PM
AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, has released a new software version for its popular KONA line of video playback and capture cards: KONA LSe, LHe, LHi and the top-of-the-line KONA 3. Read More
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Apr
21
Videoguys.com Now Offers AJA Video Systems Products
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 4/21/2009 3:59 PM
The Videoguys' Techs and Sales team met with AJA Video Systems at NAB and are pleased to announce that we will now be offing their complete line of professional broadcast and post-production products - including the ioExpress, Ki Pro, Kona and Xena products as well as their complete line of HD and SDI converters. Read More
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Apr
20
Aja announces KONA LHi:
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 4/20/2009 10:46 AM
Adds Support for HDMI and 3G SDI, LTC timecode, and 10-bit Up, Down, and Cross-Convert to the massively popular LH platform. The all-new KONA LHi allows legacy analog devices alongside the newest 3G SDI and HDMI v1.3a enabled products to interface to the latest PCIe Apple Mac OSX hardware, with integrated support for Apple Final Cut Studio and other QuickTime software applications. Read More
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Mar
11
ProRes: A Closer Look
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 3/11/2009 10:57 AM
The largest issue in post production is maintaining the highest quality for compositing, graphics, effects and delivery; whether that content is used in broadcast, theatrical or direct to DVD release. Camera native codecs are amazing for their ability to capture light at the highest quality, yet this “native” camera data was never meant to work directly within the editing process, only within the manufacturers proprietary camera hardware. This intermediate codec, called ProRes, was desi Read More
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