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Index for 2004

2004 Syllabus
Brian Beatty Widelux 3D show - Japan
Ricoh Caplio DIgital Camera
35mm Movie Projectors Made in China

Index for 2003

Panasonic AV-DX-100 24p MiniDV Camcorder.
Sayonara Betamax
 A Transition for Betacam.
Hard Work of ‘Mr. VHS’ Drove Victor [JVC] to Victory.
“Dawn of a New Day’ - Movie Review.
The Slow death of VHS [?].

2003 Widescreen Festival Results
Berlin Turns Off Analog TV
Digital Terrestrial Transmission Formats
Digital TV via Your Computer– A review of DigiTV
FAMM Conference Information & Reservation Sheet (Lift out)
Recent Meetings & Coming Events
FAMM News

Index for 2002

32nd Widescreen Festival Results 2002.
Australian DTV—The Evolution Continues.
Thomson Standard Definition Set-Top Box for $299.
Adobe After Effects New version 5.5 

Sony’s DV Camcorder with true 16:9 Imager!
Xlogic DVD-838J ‘Bargain Basement’ Player
Britain’s ITV Digital Demise—A Warning for Australia?

Happy Birthday CINERAMA
30th September 1952 - 30th September 2002

Index for 2001

170° HDTV Project Shot in Queensland and New Zealand
The "NESCAFE Short Film Awards"
AWA Website moves
Digital Receiver Rollout

Widescreen on the Web
Amateur Film Sought
HDTV - A Status Report

Index for 2000

ScreenSound Australia wants your Home Movies
Australia Preps for HDTV
All About Shooting in Widescreen with DV

AWA Auction a Great Success
30th Widescreen Festival Results 
NHK—Worlds Largest Order of HD Equipment
2001 –Network Ten Ready for Digital Odyssey
The Sydney Olympic International Broadcast Center
Brisbane Short-Cut Film Festival

Sony's DCR-PC5 MiniDV camcorder.
Broom's Sun Pictures - An open air Picture House
FAMM GRAMM

Sony's DCR-VX2000 MiniDV camcorder.
Fuzzy Reception for Triplecasting
Wide of the Mark—Shopping for an HDTV
MOVIE CAMERAS - The definitive guide for collectors and fans
30th Annual Australian International Widescreen Festival PDF entry form
Special Citation for Graham Smythe

DTT in New Zealand
Sony's DSR-500WS DVCAM widescreen camcorder
Australia’s Triplecasting Digital TV Blasted
Sony’s Widescreen (16:9) Computer Monitor
FilmTX—New Film to Video Transfer System
Those Mysterious Super-8 Frames

Index for 1999

Dolby Digital AC-3 audio for Australia’s 
Digital TV Fuji Color Service Closes Osaka Single 8mm Processing Lab 
All About DVD Sony’s Analog — DV Media Converter DVMC-DA1 
New-Look Logo for the AWA 
The Basics of Narration 
Around and about – Brian Beatty 
Melbourne Film Buffs Weekend Slated 
Information Corner 
Virtual Aquarium 
FAMM Gram News

Digital Television — European & US Update
Moving Up Down Under – A report on Australia’s DVB-T Choice
Synchronized CD Player & 8mm Projector Demonstration a Hit!
A Standard for the Ages — Film for Widescreen TV
Sony’s 3CCD MiniDV CamCorder DCR-TRV900
Famm News
Coming Events
Information Corner

Century Optics new Anamorphic Lens DS-1609
DTV in Australia
EBU Tackles Archive Project
HD Learning Curve hits Cameramen
Dwarf DV Cameras don’t Shy From Danger
FujiFilm announces ‘New’ Single 8 Film, withdraws others
Around and About with Brian Beatty
25* Years ago at the AWA (*or there abouts)

Music Copyright Breakthrough
Singapore picks DVB-T System, joining Australia & New Zealand
DVB demonstrates Mobile DTT in Las Vegas
High Definition Philosophy – Sony’s new production Cameras
Olympus & Pioneer Team up for ‘Mobile Theatre’ - Move-On 
D-VHS Models hit the market in Japan
Sony’s Playstation2 includes DVD Video Playback

New ‘Home’ for the AWA
India joins the DVB-T System
More Sports in HDTV Scheduled by CBS
Pioneer Introduces the Industry's First DVD Recorder
Digital TV Explained—Your Questions Answered
Video Games go Widescreen 
‘Over Canada’ Shot in HD for Expo 2000
Pan Horama 1999, Imatra Finland Report
29th Widescreen Festival Results

Index for 1998

MEMC Thearette
Sony’s New Wega Series HDTV’s
A visit to Lloyd’s Camera Exchange - Hollywood
1998 Syllabus
Pictures from winners of the 27th Widescreen Festival for 1997
In-Sync Magazine- US Film Equipment Trading Publication

Titanic in 70mm - a members experience
360° Panoramas from your Still & Video Camera
Vale - Tony Price
Retro Tsuhan Enterprises - an 8mm Film Shop in Tokyo

New Panoramic Camera from Hassellblad & FujiFilm
Digital Terrestrial Transmission - an overview
DV and S-VHS Deck in one - WV-D10000
Sony’s dedication to Widescreen
Sony’s DVD-ROM Discman PBD-D50

Sound: Digital TVs Best Feature?
Hasselblad X-PAN Camera
FujiFilm’s Full Panorama TX-1 Camera
DTV in America—If you build it, will they come?
Gone to Queensland Roaming

28th Widescreen Festival Results
HDTV Live digital coverage of Shuttle Launch
Australia gets the DVB-T "snowball" rolling
Fuji Film’s Full Panorama TX-1 Camera – hands on report
HDTV Sets in the USA
CinemaStation AV-1 — Yamaha’s Home Theater System
Sony’s new DCR-PC1 DV compact Camcorder
Why Film & Television Technologies must merge
Longer Mini DV Tape from Panasonic – AY-DVM80E

Index for 1997 (Issues No 4 & 5 only)

HDTV — A report on a recent project in Queensland by Tony Rees
MADAME TUSSAUD’S presented by Agfa Film
JULY MEETING - ANNUAL WIDE SLIDE COMPETITION
AUGUST MEETING - VISIT TO LEIGH WARD’S THEATRETTE
A.W.A. MEMBERSHIP LIST
LETTER FROM NEW ZEALAND MEMBER TONY FRANCIS

1997 AUSTRALIAN WIDESCREEN FESTIVAL
Steven Spielberg’s Director’s Chair - Big Bucks. Big Stars. Big Problems. Cd Rom — a review by Tony Rees
Widescreen Cinema by John Belton- Book Review — by Tony Rees
BOOK REVIEW PANORAMIC PHOTOGRAPHY by Joseph Meehan
Super 8 available in Professional Color Negative— by Tony Rees
Fujichrome Single 8mm alive and well— by Tony Rees
Report on Kenko Panoravision Lens — a review by Tony Rees
Movies at the REGENT - after 27 years..!
IMAX COMES TO MELBOURNE
Widescreen on the Internet.


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