Flexibility and Efficiency for HD Acquisition. Direct to Disk Recorders allow you record from your HD camera directly to a hard drive in a specific format. This can increase quality because the uncompressed image is captured before it gets the the compression chip in the camera. It greatly increased efficiency in the edit room as you no longer have to spend hours re-compressing or rewrapping your footage
to all your software to edit in real-time.

	AJA Ki Pro The AJA Ki Pro is a tapeless video recording device that records high-quality Apple ProRes 422 QuickTime files onto computer-friendly media. Because it features SD/HD-SDI, HDMI, and analog inputs, you can interface with virtually any type of camera you might own or rent. Enjoy monitoring flexibility through Ki Pro's numerous simultaneous outputs, connecting to both professional and consumer monitors. Download the Overview HERE.
	AJA Ki Pro Mini Lens to Post in a Flash. The Highly Portable 10-bit 4:2:2 Flash Disk Recorder. Ki Pro Mini is the smallest and simplest way of connecting production and post, anywhere shooting takes you. With a miniature form factor that makes for the smallest camera and recorder package available, Ki Pro Mini is powerful, supporting all four types of Apple ProRes 422 (including HQ, LT and Proxy). The newest member of the award winning Ki Pro family, Ki Pro Mini simplifies the link between production and post by unobtrusively fitting in small spaces and acquiring on the best codec for use with Apple Final Cut Studio, from any SDI or HDMI camera, regardless of format. With its high quality digital connectivity, you've got the perfect solution for portable on-set digital capture.
	Atomos Ninja HDMI ProRes Recorder The revolutionary Ninja is a portable touchscreen Professional 10bit HD Recorder, Monitor, & Playback device that captures pristine video and audio direct from any camera with a clean HDMI output. It encodes in real-time to the visually-lossless Apple ProRes format, onto low-cost, removable 2 ½ inch hard disks in Apple ProRes. Better quality from your new or old camera. Infinite cheap storage. No worries about battery life. Ideal for everything from low-cost DSLRs to professional camcorders, Ninja transforms the way you work with video.
	Blackmagic Design HyperDeck Shuttle The world's smallest uncompressed video recorder! Dramatically improve the quality of professional or consumer cameras. HyperDeck Shuttle gives you the quality of uncompressed recording direct to common low cost SSDs in the smallest possible size. HyperDeck Shuttle is compact, affordable and battery powered so it's perfect as a field recorder. HyperDeck Shuttle bypasses your camera's compression and records from SDI and HDMI direct into the highest quality uncompressed video. SSDs are cheap and fast, so you can edit directly from the SSD media itself. Only SSDs eliminate time wasting file copying. Compression destroys image quality and even high-end cameras compress images. Now you will never compromise quality because you can bypass the camera compression to get perfect uncompressed 10-bit SD/HD video. That's even higher quality than broadcast decks. Create the sharpest VFX plates for match moving, compositing and more. Get deep dynamic color range for color correction and do perfect, clean keying without jagged edges caused by compression. Even on shots like flyaway hair and multi-colored patterns. Now quality won't limit your creativity.
	Blackmagic Design HyperDeck Studio Introducing the world's first uncompressed HD disk recorder that lets you record forever! HyperDeck Studio features dual SSD slots and automatically continues recording onto the next SSD when one record disk fills. HyperDeck Studio features uncompressed video quality capture and playback, and disks can be mounted directly on your computer as media storage for editing without any file copying! HyperDeck Studio is the easy to use, highest quality and affordable broadcast deck for the 21st century.