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Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Gadgets

Toshiba Advances Bullet-Time to Next Level In Ad Filmed By 200 Camcorders

1:45AM Kit Eaton | Toshiba’s new “timesculpture” advert takes The Matrix’s Bullet Time film technique one bizarrely cool step forward by animating within the freeze-frame. It was filmed with 200 Gigashot camcorders arranged on a special rig, recording a mahoosive 20 terabytes of data from which the ad was composed. Check it out—it’s like a weird moving Bullet-Time ballet, and then check out the making of clip to learn how it was made. More »
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Tuesday, September 25, 2007
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Gigashot A100 Series is Small, Full HD Camcorder from Toshiba

9:27PM Addy Dugdale | Here’s a full-frontal of one of Toshiba’s Gigashot A100 Full HD camcorders. The A100F has a 1.8-inch HDD with capacity of 100GB, while her younger sister, the A40F has, yep, 40GB on hers. But they both give you 1920 × 1080 resolution in MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format. They’re out in Japan mid-November, a month after the less sexy Gigashot K hits the shops. More pics and specs below. More »
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