Digital Rapids Announces New Enhancements for Transcode Manager 2 and the Kayak Workflow Platform

Digital Rapids Announces New Enhancements for Transcode Manager 2 and the Kayak Workflow Platform 1

Digital Rapids — the trusted provider of innovative media transformation and workflow solutions for bringing video to wider audiences — announced today the imminent release of new software components and updates adding powerful capabilities to the Digital Rapids Transcode Manager 2 automated file-based media processing software and its underlying Kayak workflow platform.   New additions […]

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Adobe Reveals Next Wave of Innovation for Creative Cloud Video Apps at NAB

Adobe Reveals Next Wave of Innovation for Creative Cloud Video Apps at NAB 3

Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced plans to significantly update all the video apps in Adobe Creative Cloud and will showcase these innovations at the NAB 2014 show in Las Vegas next week. Milestone feature additions, expected to ship in the next coming months, include major updates to Adobe Premiere Pro CC and Adobe After Effects CC, […]

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JuiceLink pre-announces wearable pro audio recorder

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JuicedLink, a leading manufacturer of external audio interfaces for cameras, just surprised me by pre-announcing its first portable audio recorder, and it joins several other wearable recording proposals. In this first look, let’s see how the new Little DARling Distributed Audio Recorder will compare with other proposals from Audio Technica, IK Multimedia, and RØDE, all of […]

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Rampant Design Tools Announces Strategic Partnership with That Studio at NAB 2014

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Rampant Design Tools (www.rampantdesigntools.com) today announced a strategic partnership with That Studio, a global, online production and visual effects studio founded by Kanen Flowers and Alan Edward Bell. As a result of this partnership, Rampant Design Tools is rebranding, and refocusing its entire, extensive library of practical VFX elements for filmmakers, editors and visual effects […]

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Canon Unveils XF200 & XF205 Professional Camcorders

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The XF100 and XF105 get a spec bump and some ergonomic changes for NAB this year, adding wi-fi and ethernet connectivity to both the new XF200 and XF205, as well a few extra connection options on the 205 model.  The right side of the camera now also features a rotating grip with zoom rocker and […]

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Best WordPress Plugins For Photographers

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WordPress is the world’s most popular web platform with over 77 million installs running right now.  Many photographers use WordPress to host their portfolios and blogs but out of the box WordPress is a mere skeleton of the powerhouse it can become with the use of a few simple plugins.  It was originally designed as […]

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Canon Launches New 17-120 Cine-Servo Lens

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With NAB starting in just a few days, Canon has today unveiled several new products including the very interesting looking CN 7×17 , or Cine-Servo 17-120.  The red ring around the lens tells the main story here, this is not a B4 mount 2/3″ lens, but a PL (or EF) mount cine lens with a […]

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After Effects CC NAB Preview

In preparation for the 2014 NAB Show, Adobe is previewing the features slated for the next versions of their video software. We’ve had a chance to work with the upcoming version of After Effects CC, and are in the process of creating a new set of training videos showing how to take advantage of these […]

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Creative Cloud 2014 video app reveal at NAB [updated]

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Adobe revealed new features in the video apps in Creative Cloud 2014 and showcased these next versions at the April NAB 2014 show in Las Vegas (schedule). In addition to blogs and product page info, there's a nice PDF summarizing updates to Adobe's video ecosystem. [CC 2014 June video app updates integrated below] Note: There's much more […]

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The Foundry is at it Again for NAB 2014

The Foundry knows how to put on a show. Their launch for NUKE 8 was a successful live digital event, and attendees from across the world watched as people like NUKE Product Manager, Jon Wadelton, Encore's Stephan Fleet, Framestore's Russell Dodgson and DD's Mike Maloney made presentations, answered questions from the live and digital audience […]

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