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Article: AJA Video KONA 2: versatile and affordable SD/HD capture card, especially for HD post.(ROI reviews)
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- Studio Monthly
- Article date:
- October 1, 2005
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For users of Apple Final Cut Pro HD and Final Cut Studio, the KONA 2 capture card from AJA Video is a sure-fire way to make the move from SD to HD post production. The powerful 133 MHz PCI-X SD/HD card for the Power Mac G5 offers multiple HD capture options via HD-SDI, from HDV to 10-bit uncompressed 4:4:4 HD video.
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In addition to its tight integration with Final Cut Pro, KONA 2 works seamlessly with Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop and Autodesk Combustion. It also supports video out in Apple Motion 2, Soundtrack Pro, Shake 4 and DVD Studio Pro 4, which lets you view projects on a broadcast monitor, as well as on a computer ...