Expect pro media delays from major suppliers of professional recording media—Sony, Fuji, Maxell and Panasonic—caused by the earthquake and resulting tsunami in Japan. Sony's Sendai factory, the sole facility for the production of HDCAM and HDCAM SR, has sustained the worst damage. In addition, Fuji, Maxell and Panasonic have had reduction of capacity due to earthquake damage.
Please keep the people of Japan in your thoughts and prayers.
We will keep you informed of the situation and how it affects our industry so you are able to make the best decisions for your business.
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What formats are effected? HDCam SR, HDCam, DVCamBetacam SP, Digital Betacam, Betacam IMX, Betacam SX, XDCam, SxS, LTO, Blu-ray, DV and HDV.
How can I get these products?
We will do our best to provide you with products that are in limited supply. In most cases, we are forced to pay more for the products than we normally do. As a result, we are increasing prices on these products accordingly. Please call us at 773-927-6066 if you have any questions about prices. Also, we are happy to recommend other brands, or alternatives that meet the needs of your particular situation.
We appreciate your understanding and patience.