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The following definitions provide some shorthand for discussing P2 cards and media:

åP2 card: A solid-state memory card for recording DV, DVCPRO, DVCPRO 50, DVCPRO HD, and AVC-Intra media within MXF container files.

åP2 device: A camcorder, deck, or card reader capable of reading and writing to a

P2 card. These devices can usually be connected to a Mac computer via a USB or FireWire cable.

åP2 volume: Any P2 card or mounted disk image that contains a valid P2 directory structure and MXF media files. For more information, see “Panasonic P2 Card Format Specifications” on page 107.

åP2 folder: Any folder that contains a valid P2 directory structure and MXF media files. For more information, see “Panasonic P2 Card Format Specifications” on page 107.

åP2 clip: An XML clip file and its associated MXF video and audio files, stored on a

P2 volume. P2 media files use the FAT32 file system and are therefore limited to 4 GB.

åP2 clip name: A simple clip name, usually six characters long, assigned automatically by the P2 camcorder.

åP2 clip ID: A universally unique ID (UUID) number assigned to each clip recorded by a P2 camcorder. This is also called global clip ID.

For more file-based media terminology, see File-Based Media Terminology” on page 74.

Working with Panasonic P2 Cards and Final Cut Pro

Final Cut Pro allows you to ingest video and audio recorded on Panasonic P2 cards and then edit the resulting media files just as you would edit media files in any other format.

Recording Footage with a P2 Camcorder

The Panasonic AG-HVX200 P2 camcorder, a widely used P2 device, supports a large number of SD and HD video formats at various frame rates. The Panasonic AG-HVX200 camcorder can record on either tape or P2 cards, but some formats can only be recorded on P2 cards. For a detailed list of formats supported by the Panasonic AG-HVX200 camcorder, see “Panasonic AG-HVX200 Camcorder Compatibility” on page 105.

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6 specifications

The Apple iPhone 6, released in September 2014, marked a significant evolution in Apple's smartphone lineup. This model introduced a larger screen and a sleeker design, setting the stage for future devices in the iPhone series.

One of the most notable features of the iPhone 6 was its display. With a 4.7-inch Retina HD screen, the iPhone 6 offered a resolution of 1334 x 750 pixels, delivering vibrant colors and sharp images. This screen size was a departure from previous models, appealing to users who favored larger displays for better viewing experiences, whether for gaming, watching videos, or browsing the web.

The design of the iPhone 6 was another highlight. It featured a slim, curved aluminum body that not only made it more aesthetically pleasing but also improved its ergonomics. Weighing just 129 grams, the phone was light yet robust. The placement of volume buttons, the power button, and the headphone jack was thoughtfully designed to enhance usability.

Under the hood, the iPhone 6 was powered by the A8 chip, a 64-bit dual-core processor that offered impressive performance and energy efficiency. Coupled with the M8 motion coprocessor, the device could effectively handle demanding apps and services while optimizing battery life, providing users with a smooth experience throughout the day.

The camera capabilities of the iPhone 6 were also advanced for its time. It featured an 8-megapixel rear camera with optical image stabilization and a f/2.2 aperture, allowing for clearer low-light photography. The front-facing camera was improved as well, offering a 1.2-megapixel resolution and support for 720p HD video, making it great for selfies and video calls.

Connectivity options included LTE support, enabling faster download speeds, and Wi-Fi calling, which allowed users to make calls over Wi-Fi networks, enhancing communication in areas with poor cellular coverage. The iPhone 6 also introduced the Apple Pay feature, allowing users to make secure transactions using their devices.

In terms of software, the iPhone 6 originally came with iOS 8, which boasted new features such as HealthKit and HomeKit, further integrating technology into daily life. Regular software updates ensured that users could enjoy the latest features and security enhancements well into the device's lifecycle.

Overall, the iPhone 6 distinguished itself with a combination of innovative design, powerful performance, and a user-friendly experience, solidifying Apple's position in the smartphone market and paving the way for future iterations in the iPhone lineup.