Just a quick note – Red released firmware build 15 last Thursday, which included a BUNCH of new features like multiple simultaneous video outputs (finally!), Look import and export (camera settings can be moved camera to camera and backed up on computer), and OH YEAH BABY – an increase of the maximum frame rate at […]
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RED ONE Build 14 Latitude Tests My goal was to see if RED’s 5000k chip is limited in exposure latitude under tungsten lighting conditions due to a tendency for the red channel to clip early. This seems to be the case, but I’m told there’s a post fix for this problem that I hope to […]
I would be remiss if I didn’t post a quick something about Avid’s Monday morning announcements. First, it is always a little sad to see the end of a product. Thousands of man hours of work are being gently laid aside, and I feel for that team. On a broader level, this is just one […]
Avid’s finally taken the action many have been calling for. It’s decided to simplify its product line, dropping Xpress Pro and lowering the price of Media Composer. Details here. The consensus in various forums and mailing lists is that this is another example of too little, too late from Avid. I respectfully dissent. Too late? […]
[Press Release] Avid Unveils “New Thinking” for 2008 First phase of multi-tiered campaign includes simplification of product line, new software pricing, updated support services and new online community resources Tewksbury, Mass, March 17, 2008 – Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today announced that its Video division has unveiled “New Thinking” – a customer-focused campaign designed […]
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On March 7th, Tim Blackmore and I visited Videofax, a San Francisco camera rental house. Videofax is unique in the area (as far as I know) in having both a RED ONE digital cinema camera and a Sony F23 HDCAM-SR camcorder. Videofax’s Leigh Blicher kindly invited us to come by and take a look, following […]
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The Rise of the Martech! Who is a chief marketing technologist? What is the role of a chief marketing technologist? Short version: a chief marketing technologist (CMT) is the person responsible for leading an organization’s marketing technology. A company may or may not be a “technology” business, but in today’s world it needs to deftly […]
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My quest for digital truth took me to a little known corner of the world, a private spot where there are three mountains known as The Gains. The middle one, Green Gain, is considered the most stable, and that was where I sought the Guru of all Digital Media. After a long hike through windy […]
Context: Adam shot some RED footage on Friday 7 March, as part of a camera comparison, and took the raw files home to play with. Art shot a quick test with the same camera six days later. The following email conversation ensued… ART …Sorry I couldn’t make it, I launched into testing a RED ONE […]
