For NAB 2009, Zylight launched their new full-size professional LED lighting fixtures. Previously they offered small on (and off) camera solutions, now they are transitioning into larger, fully-adjustable fixtures as well. […]
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The RED reel that showed at NAB 2009 is now viewable online (right click to download it). There are even a couple of shots on there from a shoot I was on as fx supervisor. It’s a gorgeous, cinematic reel and an entertaining viewing. […]
We’ve covered the Viewfactor Studios Inclino Remote Follow Focus unit in the past, and at NAB 2009 we learned that they are shipping the units out to reservation holders. Curt from Viewfactor spent some time with us, showing how the system operates, and demonstrating it’s featureset. […]
Letus was at the B&H booth at NAB, showing their 2/3″ and 1/2″ pro adapter mounts, as well as the Ultimate and their rod system. Philip Bloom walked us through the key updates to the system, and spoke from his experience as a Letus user. […]
At NAB Focus Enhancements NAB booth they were showing off their FS5 direct-to-edit recorder for all flavors of cameras, as well as an archiving solution for solid-state shops. […]
Across most organizations and all industries, data is exploding at an exponential rate, and CIOs are being tasked with making sense of all this information. This is what’s keeping many CIOs up at night. The result, as Gary Orenstein notes in a recent post, is thatwe’re in the midst of a data mining renaissance. But, […]
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Before heading to a store or retail Web site, many shoppers love to check out the growing flurry of product reviews posted online. But figuring out whom to trust in the blogosphere has gotten trickier as more and more bloggers get paid to promote products on their sites. Companies see the freebies and payments to […]
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Today’s tip is prompted by a tweet that appeared last evening from Jim Geduldick of finalcutuser.com and AENY, the NYC After Effects user group, reminding the owner of a new 8-core Mac that Compressor works best when using fewer than all 8 cores. The thing about that tip is, by default, Compressor only uses a […]
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As soon as the RED ONE was announced, the market for PL mount lenses capable of covering a Super35mm-sized image started heating up. Aspiring R1 owner/operators hunted down almost every decent used lens available, and caused the lead times on new PL mount glass to skyrocket. At NAB ’09 several vendors stepped forward to fill […]
Two of the things I was looking most forward to at NAB 2009 were split between the Amazon ballroom at the Rio hotel and a corner of the south hall in the Las Vegas Convention Center. Those things were the Final Cut Pro User Groups SuperMeet, on Tuesday evening, and the Final Cut Pro User […]
