Review: NewTek TriCaster STUDIO
Like any attentive company, NewTek heard the comments and updated the TriCaster, first with the TriCaster Pro, which added a waveform and vectorscope, two balanced audio inputs and component video inputs. But that just wasn’t enough, and in 2007 NewTek went wild. The TriCaster STUDIO has all the functionality of its older siblings, and much more. In a box that is now about double the volume of the original, the STUDIO version includes six video inputs, any of which can be composite, S-video or BNC-based Y/C sources. There are now four balanced audio inputs, support for tally lights, and you can now work in 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio. And as if that wasn’t enough, get your greenscreen ready for onboard chromakey and even virtual sets. It is no stretch to say that the TriCaster STUDIO features a collection of tools that makes it possible for skilled video producers to create very professional, polished productions of many types. It’s not hard to see why the TriCaster is so popular with church, industrial and streaming-video producers. Read more...
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