This is a costing for the full portabel studio setup
Shoping list
* Thermaltake LANbox SFF Gaming Case http://www.hardwareking.net/product_info.php?currency=GBP&info=p85847_Thermaltake-Lanbox-Lite-black–VF6000BNS-.html (with no windows)
£ 50
* CoolerMaster Silent Pro M500 Power supply – 500 Watt
£60
* MSI H67MA-E45 Motherboard B3 or Gigabyte GA-H57M-USB3 (rev. 2.0)
£80
* i7 processer http://mocustoms.co.uk/store/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=32159
£200
* Grafics card http://www.nvidia.com/object/product-geforce-gtx-460-us.html
£150
* HDMI capture http://www.blackmagic-design.com/products/intensity
£140
* firewire capture card http://www.maplin.co.uk/pci-express-3-port-21-firewire-221528
£25
* memery card reader
£15
* SSD main drive http://www.dabs.com/products/crucial-128gb-m4-sata-6gb-s-2-5–solid-state-drive-7GL1.html
£150
* 2TB hardrive 7200 http://www.trusthardware.co.uk/products.asp?partno=WD20EVDS
£90
8GB ram
£40
Total £950 + upto £100 postage
Screen £130
Live edit PC
The plan is to have a reliable portable (easy to carry) 3 live camera + screen capture with the ability to both stream and capture to file at the same time. And have the capability to capture 720P video. This will also be used as a HD H264 AVC traditional editing PC and for bulk encoding.
Case must be small and light and strong to run quietly
i7 4 core processor
Nvideo grafics card with at least 1GB of ram and cuda – reliable drivers – drive 2-3 displays
4-8 GB of ram
built in fire-wire
extra firewire card
black magic Intensity Pro video capture card
spare expansion slots
USB3
SD card reader
DVD recorder is optional
SSD for main hardrive
Fast 2TB second hard drive for video storage
Then use external drives for backup. We could use a local network drive for capture to edit/encode on external laptop
Windows 7
It will only run Premiere, Wirecast, and Photoshop
Internet will be locked down
Need a compacted, strong and light monitor to go with it.
Camears
2x £50 each =£100
1x HDC-TM900 camcorder £750
Long HDMI Cable £30×2 =£60
lighting
Camtree LED Light 600-LED with Barn Doors & Battery Mount Plate + Tripod light Stand video studio & location continuous lighting with 4-gel filter, AC Adapters & storage bag
3x £276 =£828
Mic
Rode NTG-1 Condenser Shotgun Microphone
2x £150 =£300