Solutions / Post Production / Bluefish Technologies

Since it’s foundation, Bluefish Technologies has been the Professionals’ Choice and a technology and market leader in the field of HD and SD digital video content creation and broadcast. The Bluefish444 brand represents uncompromising broadcast quality engineering to produce the highest quality 10-16 bit uncompressed SD, HD and 2k capture cards for Windows XP, Mac OS and Linux.

The founders of Bluefish Technologies have had a long and distinguished history in post-production and engineering with extensive experience in high-end telecine, film and post. Having been responsible for building post-production facilities across Europe, they are acutely aware of the high expectations that modern post facilities and broadcasters demand. It’s their real passion for perfection and dedication to quality and stability that has made the Bluefish444 brand the Professionals’ Choice in the industry today.  

Catalyst

2K/HSDL, High Definition & Standard Definition Solutions

12/10 bit Uncompressed 2K, HSDL, HD and SD I/O.
VGA/Component analog monitoring
Dual Link 4:4:4, 4:2:2:4.
Single link 4:2:2.
Independent simultaneous dual inputs and outputs.
8 channels of S/P DIF & 6 channels of AES/EBU XLR digital audio I/O.
16 channels of embedded digital audio I/O.
48/96/196 Khz audio support.
16/10/8 bit RGB|YUV, Multi file format support capabilities including, DPX, Cineon, SGI, TGA, Tiff, AVI, WMV, QuickTime....
Signal format conversion via 3rd SDI BNC or analog output (down conversion & up conversion).
Hardware processing of effects, LUT, scaling, cropping etc.
Programmable DSP based engine.
Professional broadcast quality genlock.
Internal Keyer/Hardware Overlay.
PCI-X 133 Mhz supporting 1 GB per sec throughput.
Windows and Linux compatible.

High Definition & Standard Definition Solutions

HD|Lust
Perfect for HD Film, Telecine transfers and 10 bit RGB Dual link solutions.

10 bit Uncompressed High definition and Standard definition I/O.
Dual Link 4:4:4, 4:2:2:4.
Single link 4:2:2.
8 channels of AES/EBU/SPDIF digital Audio.
10|8 bit RGB|YUV, Multi file format support* capabilities including QuickTime, DPX, Cineon, TGA, AVI, WMV....
Real time broadcast quality HD to SD down conversion in hardware.
Large range of OEM and retail application support.
Professional broadcast quality genlock.
PCI 64 bit 66 Mhz.
Windows and Linux compatible.


HD|Fury
The NLE and Broadcast digital artist choice for single link I/O solutions.

10 bit Uncompressed High definition and Standard definition I/O.
Single link 4:2:2.
8 channels of AES/EBU/SPDIF digital Audio.
10|8 bit RGB|YUV, Multi file format support* capabilities including QuickTime, DPX, Cineon, TGA, AVI, WMV....
Large range of OEM and retail application support.
Professional broadcast quality genlock.
PCI 64 bit 66 Mhz.
Windows and Linux compatible.



HD|IridiumXP
Designed for digital artists, colorists and professional solutions requiring an output only solution for the highest quality in broadcast monitoring.

10 bit Uncompressed High definition and Standard definition output.
Dual Link 4:4:4, 4:2:2:4 output.
Single link 4:2:2 output.
10|8 bit RGB|YUV, Multi file format support* capabilities including QuickTime, DPX, Cineon, TGA, AVI, WMV....
Large range of OEM and retail application support.
Professional broadcast quality genlock.
PCI 64 bit 66 Mhz .
Windows and Linux compatible