After Effects Roundup March 2024 (1)
Colbor CL220R RGB LED light
Colbor is a pretty small business that has a slender range of LED pocket light panels and a mixture...
Rob Lowe’s first encounter with Virtual Production
Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K digital film cameras were used to create digital twins of the real world, to...
A new extension finally makes iXML metadata useful in Adobe Premiere Pro
Many years ago I said publically in a blog post here on PVC: Adobe and Avid need to support...
The Updated Professional’s Guide to Buying an M Series Mac – Updated March 2024
Let’s cut to the chase. You’re thinking of buying a new Mac System. At this point, you know you...
2024 trade show season begins brightly
Everyone reading this will hear about the big announcements from the big trade shows, because big companies will spare...
HR Bank: an exercise bike to power your laptop
If you need to use your portable computer during a power outage, then HR Bank, an exercise bike, is...
All about aspect ratios
Although the aspect ratio chosen for any particular film can make a huge difference, it’s not usually a choice...
Retouch4me Portrait Volumes: add depth and dimension to portraits
Flexible settings and a user-friendly interface are the rule for the Retouch4me series of plugins. We tried Portrait Volumes,...
After Effects Roundup February 2024
Victoria Nece, AE product manager, noted that After Effects 24.2 is now available. By the way, After Effects 24.2.1...
Atomos plans for camera-to-cloud, LED lighting and why he came back – an exclusive interview with returning CEO Jeromy Young
Jeromy Young is back, and he wants everyone to know. And Atomos is back, and he wants everyone to...
Art of the Frame Podcasts: Editors on Editing with “Welcome to Wrexham” Editors Michael Anthony Brown, Tim Wilsbach, Matt Wafaie & Mike Oliver
In this latest episode of Editors on Editing, we take look at the behind-the-scenes work of the editing team...
SSDs — beyond basic benchmarks
Solid State Drives, or SSDs, have become a crucial part of many professional video workflows, but there’s more to...
AI Tools: OpenAI Reveals Sora and Shocks the AI Video Industry
On Thursday this week (Feb 15), Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI (ChatGPT, DALL-E) released a sneak peek into our...
Analog Mojo For Your Fairlight Mixes
Before Blackmagic Design acquired the assets, Fairlight was one of the originators of the digital audio workstation. Thanks to...