Review: Panasonic AG-AC160 and AG-HPX250 1/3″ 3-MOS camcorders

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While all the attention is focused on large-single-sensor cine-style camcorders, Panasonic has come out with a line of high-quality 1/3″ 3-MOS handhelds that leave little to be desired. The HPX250 is a handheld version of the shoulder-mount HPX370, while the AC160 and its simplified sibling, the AC130, bring the same fundamentals to the AVCCAM (AVCHD) […]

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Eyeheight Announces CC-3D Stereoscopic Colour Corrector

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Eyeheight announces the world’s first multi-rate stereoscopic 3D colour corrector. Designed for use in broadcast production, post-production and playout centres, the Eyeheight CC-3D allows both channels of a stereoscopic 3D pair to be corrected under common single control. Colour correction or grading is the process of enhancing images to maintain visual continuity or to achieve […]

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Update Alert: Magic Bullet Suite 11.2

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Red Giant Software must have been doing some work over the holidays (that or they’ve had a busy 2012 thus far) as just over week ago we saw an update to Magic Bullet Suite. Beside offering full Mac OS X Lion compatibility the big news is that Magic Bullet Looks now runs in Avid Media […]

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Expression Shorts – Auto Fade Layer

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(CODE UPDATED 3/25 See article for updates) Learn how to fade a layer up and down without using keyframes. The cool part is that you can change the in/out points of your layer and it’ll adjust accordingly. The expression code on this one is a bit more involved, but I give a full breakdown below […]

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Book Review: “The DSLR Filmmaker’s Handbook: Real-World Production Techniques”

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There’s little more popular these days than being a budding Indie filmmaker slinging a 5D MkII over your shoulder and firing off hours of footage that you can then spend months editing to make your masterpiece come alive! The biggest problem is that MOST folks entering this endeavor are totally clueless about the process or […]

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