XDCAM Browser Version 1.00 (XDB1) now available

XDCAM Browser Version 1.00 (XDB1) XDCAM Browser combines some of the functionalities provided by the following separate software applications into a single cross platform (Windows and Mac OS) application: PDZ-1 XDCAM Proxy Browser, PDZ-VX10 Sony XDCAM Viewer, XDCAM Proxy Viewer, and XDCAM Transfer for Final Cut Pro. Version 1.00 of XDCAM Browser supports many of […]

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50.94 Is Not A Valid Frame Rate

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I recently had a fellow motion graphics artist asked me what format used a 50.94 fps frame rate, as a client had requested delivery at this rate. 50.94 is obviously a typo based on 59.94 fps (the field rate for NTSC, and the North American speed favored for some HD media such as 720p for […]

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New intelligent tagging

Intranet Software, UK Intranet: Interact 4.0 – New intelligent tagging features in Interact Intranet 4.7 make it even easier to connect content and create online communities. Highlights from the latest release include new @tagging and #tagging features making it much easier to quickly and easily link content and increase content findability. The@tagging feature extends the […]

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The Three C’s of Social Content: Consumption, Curation, Creation

The Three C’s of Social Content: Consumption, Curation, Creation. Over the years, social networks have lured us from the confines of our existing realities into a new genre of digital domains that not only captivated us, but fostered the creation of new realities. As George Bernard Shaw observed, “Life is not about finding yourself, life […]

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If you Fail to Communicate, you Fail to Sell

If you Fail to Communicate, you Fail to Sell | Penn Olson. We could write to communicate and sell an idea. It’s the simplest but not the most effective way though. That is why we love watching videos. In a short couple of minutes, we could learn so much more information about a product. It […]

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Sony publishes Guide to Sensor Sizes

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Why is the image circle of a 2/3-inch type image sensor so much smaller than 2/3 inches? Exactly what in a two-thirds inch sensor measures two thirds of an inch? What does a two-thirds inch 4:3 sensor have in common with a two thirds inch 16:9 sensor? And how big is a 35mm frame? As […]

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