Table of Contents
58 relations: Analog recording, Apocalypse Now, Betacam, Betamax, Carrier wave, Cassette tape, Character generator, Chrominance, Chromium(IV) oxide, CMX Systems, Compact disc, Culpeper, Virginia, Dailies, Digital audio, Digital video effect, Dolby, Dolby noise-reduction system, DuPont, Electronic news gathering, Experimental Television Center, Frequency modulation, Genlock, Helical scan, JVC, Linear video editing, List of magnetic tape cartridges and cassettes, Nickel–cadmium battery, No (2012 film), Noise reduction, NTSC, PAL, Panasonic, PCM adaptor, Photoresist, Post-production, Quadruplex videotape, Red, Reel-to-reel audio tape recording, Rough cut, Sampling (signal processing), SECAM, SMPTE timecode, Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers, Sony, Television lines, Television show, The Hollywood Reporter, Time base correction, Type C videotape, Vertical interval timecode, ... Expand index (8 more) »
- Audiovisual introductions in 1971
- Videocassette formats
Analog recording
Analog recording is a category of techniques used for the recording of analog signals. U-matic and analog recording are film and video technology.
See U-matic and Analog recording
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic war film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
See U-matic and Apocalypse Now
Betacam
Betacam is a family of half-inch professional videocassette products developed by Sony in 1982. U-matic and Betacam are videocassette formats.
Betamax
Betamax (also known as Beta, as in its logo) is a consumer-level analog recording and cassette format of magnetic tape for video, commonly known as a video cassette recorder. U-matic and Betamax are Discontinued media formats, Sony products and videocassette formats.
Carrier wave
In telecommunications, a carrier wave, carrier signal, or just carrier, is a periodic waveform (usually sinusoidal) that carries no information that has one or more of its properties modified (the called modulation) by an information-bearing signal (called the message signal or modulation signal) for the purpose of conveying information.
Cassette tape
The Compact Cassette, also commonly called a cassette tape, audio cassette, or simply tape or cassette, is an analog magnetic tape recording format for audio recording and playback.
Character generator
A character generator, often abbreviated as CG, is a device or software that produces static or animated text (such as news crawls and credits rolls) for keying into a video stream. U-matic and character generator are film and video technology.
See U-matic and Character generator
Chrominance
Chrominance (chroma or C for short) is the signal used in video systems to convey the color information of the picture (see YUV color model), separately from the accompanying luma signal (or Y' for short). U-matic and Chrominance are film and video technology.
Chromium(IV) oxide
Chromium dioxide or chromium(IV) oxide is an inorganic compound with the formula CrO2.
See U-matic and Chromium(IV) oxide
CMX Systems
CMX Editing Systems (also known as CMX Systems) was a company founded jointly by CBS and Memorex; with help from many individuals such as Ronald Lee Martin, who later became a head of Universal Studios; that developed some of the first computerized systems for linear and non-linear editing of videotape for post production. U-matic and CMX Systems are film and video technology.
Compact disc
The compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format that was codeveloped by Philips and Sony to store and play digital audio recordings.
Culpeper, Virginia
Culpeper (formerly Culpeper Courthouse, earlier Fairfax) is an incorporated town in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States.
See U-matic and Culpeper, Virginia
Dailies
In filmmaking, dailies or rushes are the raw, unedited footage shot during the making of a motion picture.
Digital audio
Digital audio is a representation of sound recorded in, or converted into, digital form.
Digital video effect
Digital video effects (DVEs) are visual effects that provide comprehensive live video image manipulation, in the same form as optical printer effects in film.
See U-matic and Digital video effect
Dolby
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (often shortened to Dolby Labs and known simply as Dolby) is a British-American technology corporation specializing in audio noise reduction, audio encoding/compression, spatial audio, and HDR imaging.
Dolby noise-reduction system
A Dolby noise-reduction system, or Dolby NR, is one of a series of noise reduction systems developed by Dolby Laboratories for use in analog audio tape recording.
See U-matic and Dolby noise-reduction system
DuPont
DuPont de Nemours, Inc., commonly shortened to DuPont, is an American multinational chemical company first formed in 1802 by French-American chemist and industrialist Éleuthère Irénée du Pont de Nemours.
Electronic news gathering
Electronic news gathering (ENG) or electronic journalism (EJ) is usage of electronic video and audio technologies by reporters to gather and present news instead of using film cameras.
See U-matic and Electronic news gathering
Experimental Television Center
Experimental Television Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit electronic and media art center.
See U-matic and Experimental Television Center
Frequency modulation
Frequency modulation (FM) is the encoding of information in a carrier wave by varying the instantaneous frequency of the wave.
See U-matic and Frequency modulation
Genlock
Genlock (generator locking) is a common technique where the video output of one source (or a specific reference signal from a signal generator) is used to synchronize other picture sources together. U-matic and Genlock are film and video technology.
Helical scan
Helical scan is a method of recording high-frequency signals on magnetic tape, used in open-reel video tape recorders, video cassette recorders, digital audio tape recorders, and some computer tape drives. U-matic and Helical scan are film and video technology.
JVC
JVC (short for Japan Victor Company) is a Japanese brand owned by JVCKenwood.
See U-matic and JVC
Linear video editing
Linear video editing is a video editing post-production process of selecting, arranging, and modifying images and sound in a predetermined, ordered sequence. U-matic and Linear video editing are film and video technology.
See U-matic and Linear video editing
List of magnetic tape cartridges and cassettes
Magnetic tape cartridge and magnetic tape cassette both refer to a small plastic unit containing a length of magnetic tape on at least one reel.
See U-matic and List of magnetic tape cartridges and cassettes
Nickel–cadmium battery
The nickel–cadmium battery (Ni–Cd battery or NiCad battery) is a type of rechargeable battery using nickel oxide hydroxide and metallic cadmium as electrodes.
See U-matic and Nickel–cadmium battery
No (2012 film)
No is a 2012 historical drama film directed by Pablo Larraín.
See U-matic and No (2012 film)
Noise reduction
Noise reduction is the process of removing noise from a signal.
See U-matic and Noise reduction
NTSC
NTSC (from National Television Standards Committee) is the first American standard for analog television, published in 1941.
See U-matic and NTSC
PAL
Phase Alternating Line (PAL) is a colour encoding system for analog television.
See U-matic and PAL
Panasonic
is a Japanese multinational electronics company, headquartered in Kadoma, Osaka, Japan.
PCM adaptor
A PCM adaptor is a device that encodes digital audio as video for recording on a videocassette recorder.
Photoresist
A photoresist (also known simply as a resist) is a light-sensitive material used in several processes, such as photolithography and photoengraving, to form a patterned coating on a surface.
Post-production
Post-production is part of the process of filmmaking, video production, audio production, and photography. U-matic and Post-production are film and video technology.
See U-matic and Post-production
Quadruplex videotape
2-inch quadruplex videotape (also called 2″ quad video tape or quadraplex) was the first practical and commercially successful analog recording video tape format. U-matic and quadruplex videotape are Discontinued media formats and film and video technology.
See U-matic and Quadruplex videotape
Red
Red is the color at the long wavelength end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet.
See U-matic and Red
Reel-to-reel audio tape recording
Reel-to-reel audio tape recording, also called open-reel recording, is magnetic tape audio recording in which the recording tape is spooled between reels.
See U-matic and Reel-to-reel audio tape recording
Rough cut
In filmmaking, the rough cut is the second of three stages of offline editing. U-matic and rough cut are film and video technology.
Sampling (signal processing)
In signal processing, sampling is the reduction of a continuous-time signal to a discrete-time signal.
See U-matic and Sampling (signal processing)
SECAM
SECAM, also written SÉCAM (Séquentiel de couleur à mémoire, French for color sequential with memory), is an analog color television system that was used in France, Russia and some other countries or territories of Europe and Africa.
SMPTE timecode
SMPTE timecode is a set of cooperating standards to label individual frames of video or film with a timecode.
See U-matic and SMPTE timecode
Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) (rarely), founded in 1916 as the Society of Motion Picture Engineers or SMPE, is a global professional association of engineers, technologists, and executives working in the media and entertainment industry. U-matic and Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers are film and video technology.
See U-matic and Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
Sony
, formerly known as and, commonly known as Sony, is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
See U-matic and Sony
Television lines
Television lines (TVL) is a specification of an analog camera or monitor's horizontal image resolution.
See U-matic and Television lines
Television show
A television show, TV program, or simply a TV show, is the general reference to any content produced for viewing on a television set that is traditionally broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, or cable.
See U-matic and Television show
The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Hollywood film, television, and entertainment industries.
See U-matic and The Hollywood Reporter
Time base correction
Time base correction (TBC) is a technique to reduce or eliminate errors caused by mechanical instability present in analog recordings on mechanical media.
See U-matic and Time base correction
Type C videotape
1-inch Type C Helical Scan or SMPTE C is a professional reel-to-reel analog recording helical scan videotape format co-developed and introduced by Ampex and Sony in 1976.
See U-matic and Type C videotape
Vertical interval timecode
Vertical Interval Timecode (VITC, pronounced "vitsee") is a form of SMPTE timecode encoded on one scan line in a video signal. U-matic and Vertical interval timecode are film and video technology.
See U-matic and Vertical interval timecode
VHS
The VHS (Video Home System) is a standard for consumer-level analog video recording on tape cassettes, introduced in 1976 by the Victor Company of Japan (JVC). U-matic and VHS are Discontinued media formats and videocassette formats.
See U-matic and VHS
Video editing
Video editing is the post-production and arrangement of video shots. U-matic and video editing are film and video technology.
Video production
Video production is the process of producing video content for video. U-matic and video production are film and video technology.
See U-matic and Video production
XLR connector
The XLR connector is a type of electrical connector primarily used in professional audio, video, and stage lighting equipment.
16 mm film
16 mm film is a historically popular and economical gauge of film.
19-inch rack
A 19-inch rack is a standardized frame or enclosure for mounting multiple electronic equipment modules.
3M
3M Company (originally the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company) is an American multinational conglomerate operating in the fields of industry, worker safety, healthcare, and consumer goods.
See U-matic and 3M
44,100 Hz
In digital audio, 44,100 Hz (alternately represented as 44.1 kHz) is a common sampling frequency.
See also
Audiovisual introductions in 1971
- Steno-Cassette
- U-matic
Videocassette formats
- 8 mm video format
- Betacam
- Betamax
- Compact Video Cassette
- D-1 (Sony)
- D-2 (video)
- D-3 (video)
- D-5 (Panasonic)
- D-VHS
- DCT (videocassette format)
- DV (video format)
- Digital-S
- HDCAM
- MII (videocassette format)
- MicroMV
- S-VHS
- U-matic
- VHS
- VHS-C
- Video 2000
References
Also known as Sony U-Matic, U-matic S, U-matic SP, UMatic, Umatic SP.