NAB 2013: The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera

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At NAB 2013, Blackmagic Design offered two big suprises, and while the Blackmagic Production Camera 4K was a surprise, the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera was the show stopper. We're still reeling from the implications of this tiny titan, and how it may shape the future of our industry. Let's start by pointing this out: this is […]

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See What the Experts Had to Say about the Palm Springs Photo Festival

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PPC author Vince Gonzales stopped by the Palm Springs Photo Festival to talk to some of the people who made the show a success.  Individuals who ran workshops, portfolio reviews and lectures told him about what made the event such a unique gathering, and our camera was there to record it all. Photographer/instructor Ben Willmore […]

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NAB 2013: The Blackmagic Production Camera 4K

Blackmagic Design uleashed a campaign of “shock and awe” with the announcement of not just one but two cameras at NAB2013.   In this video, HDSLRShooter talks to Kendall Eckman about each surprise package, starting with the Blackmagic Production Camera 4K.  Here's what we know so far.   Equipped with a large Super 35 sensor, […]

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Yes, “Transmedia” is an Empty Buzzword… Until it Isn’t

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Friends, it’s time to get serious. The ongoing debate between (intelligent, well-meaning) people about what “transmedia” means and even whether defining the word matters at all, is killing our common cause. To this day, after years and years of debate and experimentation, a Producers Guild credit, countless Variety/Wired/Fast Company/etc. articles, and a zillion doctoral theses, […]

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Hollywood Transmedia 4 & Future Trends in Media and Arts 2020

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This year's Transmedia Hollywood 4 event focused on the impact transmedia has on cultures networking across various forms of public media.  It was fantastic to hear about projects that effectively span the commercial, educational and social activist spaces.  Producers such as Mahyad Tousi, founder of BoomGen Studios, spoke about blending storytelling and education through the use of a graphic […]

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Six Ways to Keep your Digital Images from Becoming “Orphan Works”

“Orphan Works” are a legitimate problem for many galleries, libraries, archives and museums that have acquired various works over the years, as without knowing who created each artwork, it’s hard to know whether copyright is still in effect. However, since the UK has recently passed the Enterprise & Regulatory Reform Act by royal assent, this […]

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Tiffen Debuts Some New Products at NAB 2013

Derek Hester and Chris Fawcett from Tiffen showed off a couple new products from Tiffen at NAB 2013.  The Steadicam curve is the latest and smallest steadicam to date while the Fawcett Exovest is an ultra-light exoskeletal Steadicam vest that transfers weight into anatomically appropriate areas. Tiffen – NAB 2013 from ProVideo Coalition on Vimeo. […]

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