HDCAM-SR Workflow Guide
Avid offers a complete line of post production solutions that are designed to work hand in hand with Sony’s HDCAM-SR VTR from
offline to finishing to stereoscopy 3D editorial. Capture, Create and Deliver.
Avid Media Composer, Avid Symphony Nitris DX and Avid DS have specific features enabling versatile efficient and reliable workflows
with Sony’s HDCAM-SR VTR, Stereoscopy editorial, high speed conform and mastering.
To capture HDCAM-SR material at double-speed: AVID DS
1. Ensure that the HDCAM-SR is connected to the break out box using a dual-link HD-SDI connection.
2. Set the HDCAM-SR VTR to 422DBL.
3. From the Avid DS capture window, select the right model of your VTR. (2X Capture mode)
4. Capture the clip.
Avid Post Production Solutions:
Avid Media Composer 4.x, Avid Symphony Nitris DX 4.x, Avid DS 10.x
Supported Workflow*
Double-speed transfer
Stereoscopic 3D editorial
All video frame rates including 1080/50p 60p
DATA mode (DPX file transfer)
Applicable HDCAM-SR VTR
SRW-5800 with HKSR-5803HQ
SRW-5100 with HKSR-5103
SRW-5800 with HKSR-5803HQ/5804
*Supported workflow varies for each Avid system