User manual
1. Contents
1. Contents ............................................................................................................................................................... 2
2. Limited Warranty .................................................................................................................................................. 3
3. Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................... 4
Create|HD ................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Create|3D .................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Create|3D Ultra ......................................................................................................................................................... 6
Feature Comparison ................................................................................................................................................. 7
4. Bluefish444‟s Symmetry Application Overview .................................................................................................... 8
Symmetry workflow benefits and advantages .......................................................................................................... 9
Other Features ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
5. Hardware Details ................................................................................................................................................ 10
Minimum System Requirements ............................................................................................................................. 10
Recommended System Hardware .......................................................................................................................... 11
Storage Requirements ............................................................................................................................................ 12
Cable Connections .................................................................................................................................................. 13
6. Installation .......................................................................................................................................................... 14
Prepare your system ............................................................................................................................................... 14
Install 3rd party applications ................................................................................................................................... 14
Install the latest QuickTime player .......................................................................................................................... 14
Bluefish444 card installation – hardware ................................................................................................................ 14
Bluefish444 software installation ............................................................................................................................ 15
New Installations ..................................................................................................................................................... 15
Uninstall Bluefish4444 Software. ............................................................................................................................ 16
7. Feature Application ............................................................................................................................................. 16
Bluefish444 Feature Application ............................................................................................................................. 16
8. Other 3rd Party Software .................................................................................................................................... 18
Adobe Creative Suite 5 - Premiere Pro CS5 (Application Software not included) ................................................. 18
Setting Up Premiere Pro CS5 ................................................................................................................................. 19
Capturing with Bluefish444 ..................................................................................................................................... 22
Playback Settings ................................................................................................................................................... 23
Export to Tape ........................................................................................................................................................ 23
Importing Footage ................................................................................................................................................... 25
Adobe After Effects CS5 (Application Software not included) ................................................................................ 26
Adobe SoundBooth CS5 (Application Software not included) ................................................................................ 29
Photoshop CS4 (Application Software not included) .............................................................................................. 29
Eyeon Fusion (Application Software not included) ................................................................................................. 30
9. Bluefish444 Support ........................................................................................................................................... 32
Bluefish444 support questionnaire ......................................................................................................................... 32
10.Support Resources ............................................................................................................................................ 33
11.Index .................................................................................................................................................................. 34
12.Support Contacts ............................................................................................................................................... 35