Panasonic P2 Handheld Camcorder Understanding P2 Workflow: Avid Xpress Pro HD - Page 6

Acquisition In The Studio, Preparing For The Edit On Avid Xpress Pro Hd, Editing Directly From A P2

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Acquisition in the studio Acquiring footage in the studio is similar to acquiring in the field, except of course you have much more control. All of the steps described above in Acquisition in the field apply, although in a studio it might most desirable to record directly to a laptop via Avid Xpress Pro HD then the only limitation on record time is the size of your external hard drive. Preparing for the edit on Avid Xpress Pro HD Getting content recorded originally on P2 cards into Avid Xpress Pro HD is very easy and you have a number of options. Editing directly from a P2 card One of the best features of using P2 cards with your Avid Xpress Pro HD is that there is no need to capture, digitize or import. You can edit directly from your P2 card! Unquestionably, this is the fastest workflow path to editing, but remember you are tying up your P2 cards when you go this route. Insert the P2 card. If your laptop has a PCMCIA card slot, you just insert your P2 card into the slot. 

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ACQUISITION IN THE STUDIO
Acquiring footage in the studio is similar to acquiring in the field, except of course you have much more control.
All of the
steps described above in Acquisition in the field apply, although in a studio it might most desirable to record directly to a
laptop via Avid Xpress Pro HD then the only limitation on record time is the size of your external hard drive.
PREPARING FOR THE EDIT ON AVID XPRESS PRO HD
Getting content recorded originally on P2 cards into Avid Xpress Pro HD is very easy and you have a number of options.
EDITING DIRECTLY FROM A P2 CARD
One of the best features of using P2 cards with your Avid Xpress Pro HD is that there is no need to capture, digitize or import.
You can edit directly from your P2 card!
Unquestionably, this is the fastest workflow path to editing, but remember you are
tying up your P2 cards when you go this route.
INSERT THE P2 CARD.
If your laptop has a PCMCIA card slot, you just insert your P2 card into the slot.