Canon had previously announced updates to their whole super telephoto line as well as the addition of an 8-15 zoom to the EF lineup. Due to the problems in Japan, release dates slipped but now we have confirmation from Canon USA on the new delivery schedule. LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., May 25, 2011 – Canon […]
Insurance photography is pretty repetitive, intensely detailed and not highly lucrative. Utilitarian but not sexy. Here’s how to easily give the owner something extra to show off his or her collection with a very modest investment of your professional time and effort. Personal collections will never go out of style! People are totally attached to […]
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The new F65 digital motion picture camera would not have been possible without major Sony advances in CMOS image sensor technology. Ordinarily, it’s hard to see the connection between stuff that directors of photography might be expected to care about (exposure latitude, highlight handling, low-light sensitivity) and $1.7 billion in investments. But when the money […]
We’re going through our book Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects 5th Edition (CMG5) and pulling out a few “hidden gems” from each chapter. These will include essential advice for new users, plus timesaving tips that experienced users may not be aware of. A compound effect is one that looks at a second layer to […]
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Adobe is hosting a free, three-city road show in June. Not only will we talk about the new features in CS5.5 Production Premium, we’re also spending more time on educating you on HDSLR editing and how you can better integrate Production Premium into your existing workflow-no matter which NLE you’re using. Jim Guerard, vice-president and […]
A 46MP Foveon sensor negates the need for a bayer matrix or anti-aliasing filter. Sigma's new SD1 is the largest Foveon sensor on the market and it's coming in June. 46-megapixel DSLR creates new market for medium-format photographers Ronkonkoma, NY, May 20, 2011 – Sigma Corporation of America, a leading researcher, developer, manufacturer and […]
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In episode 27 of “The Terence & Philip Show” Philip and I are joined by former intern and current Alpha Dogs’ employee Isai Espinoza in a discussion about the value of Internships to both the employer and the intern. How to get the best out of an internship, and what’s in it for the employer […]
The British Columbia Videographers Association is Canada’s largest non-profit professional video association. The BCPVA Video Innovation Award was awarded to companies that have released revolutionary new products for corporate and event video producers. Award recipients are judged according to the features, performance, innovation, uniqueness and value offered by their new product. “The Blackmagic Design ATEM […]
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Ocean Video, whose video assist systems have been used on films such as “The Matrix Reloaded” and “Angels & Demons,” was selected to provide a mobile 3D environment for the filming of the fourth installment of “Pirates of the Caribbean.” The resulting Mac-based video assist cart was built around Blackmagic Design’s Micro Videohub, which provided […]
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Yesterday Apple pushed out a Pro Applications update in the form of ProKit 7.0 for Snow Leopard 10.6.6 and later. It doesn’t look to be anything more than some minor issues with FCP, Motion, Soundtrack Pro and the Logic apps. This one: “Fixes leaks and improves stability for the color picker and timecode interface in […]
