Canon's XL1 DV camera is what's been buzzing around. This camera is so hot that its still backed ordered in some places. Make history as you record history. Canon's ongoing quest for video image perfection has yielded the new XL1 Digital Video Camcorder. Combining true ability of the mini DV format and an industry-first mini DV interchangeable lens system, the XL1 delivers the finest image quality with unprecedented flexibility-for either full-motion videos or still images.

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MEDIA 100 goes NT... Media 100's new Finish line is made up of four QuickTime 3-compliant video systems for NT. The Finish for Windows NT product line is a broadcast digital video system that provides support for broadcast video and audio standards, real-time audio, editing and effects performance and unparalleled image quality. The complete Finish product line includes Finish V20, Finish V40, Finish V60, and Finish V80. These systems are expected to be priced between US$5,000 and US$30,000.

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This time round on Focus, we will be discussing professional 3D graphics accelerator. OpenGL enabled graphics accelerators for PCs will increase more than 600 percent, more and more people are using graphics intense applications more than ever before. 3D not only took the game industry by storm, its has taken over much of the movie business as well. There a handful of 3D card makers out there in the market, but only a few makes the cut, depending on what your budget is. We will be looking at a number of cards and we'll let you be the judge.

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