Nikon Finally Joins The Mirrorless Camera Party

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Nikon has announced the new 1 Mount system of mirrorless cameras and a dedicated new line of 1 Nikkor lenses to take the fight to Panasonic, Sony and Olympus in the ever growing EVIL market space.   New cameras J1 V1 New lens system – 1 Nikkor ( yes that really is the name they […]

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Caleb Crosby’s FS100 Top Handle

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You can tell a camera has struck a chord when its users start turning out aftermarket accessories that are themselves objects of desire. Boston cameraman Caleb Crosby has been working with the Sony NEX-FS100 LSS AVCHD camcorder for some time. He apparently found the stock handle underwhelming, because he has developed his own FS100 Top […]

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Kicking the tires on the Final Cut Pro X 10.0.1 update

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Today was the day that many of us who’ve been following the Final Cut Pro X saga have been waiting for. An update hit the Mac App Store this morning that took FCPX to version 10.0.1. That update is small in number (more on that in a bit) but rather big in features as there’s […]

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LaCie Little Big Disk Thunderbolt™ Series Now Available

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Today LaCie announced the Little Big Disk Thunderbolt Series is now available for purchase. It is the first portable solution to feature the shocking 10Gb/s speeds of Thunderbolt technology. This next-generation Little Big Disk is the first product in LaCie’s series of high-end Thunderbolt solutions. Designed for the most demanding applications, the LaCie Little Big […]

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FOR-A to Showcase Award-Winning Archival System at Digital Asset Management Conference

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FOR-A Corporation of America, a leading manufacturer of video and audio systems for the broadcast and professional video industries, will showcase its LTR-100HS Video Archive Recorder at Createsphere’s Digital Asset Management Conference, being held from September 22nd to 23rd at The New Yorker Hotel in Manhattan (Booth #206). The recorder supports LTO-5 technology, the latest […]

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Getty images to Capture the London 2012 Games in 3D

Getty Images, the official Photographic Agency to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has announced that it will shoot the London 2012 Olympic Games in stunning 3D. This will be the first time Getty Images has shot the Games using this technology and Getty Images is deploying a handful of 3D-dedicated photographers to ensure the best […]

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Will WEM Replace WCM?

You may have heard about WEM. W and M stand for “web” and “management,” respectively, while E refers to “engagement” or “experience,” depending on who's talking.Many WCM (web content management) folks love the new acronym and declare WEM to be the next WCM. Vendors are especially excited that Product X is no longer a WCM […]

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Cloud Computing Improves Productivity for 3D Graphics, Entertainment and Film Communities

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CREATEASPHERE 2011 – New York, NY – September 20, 2010 – The 3D design, entertainment and film communities strive to improve productivity, protect budgets and maintain the bottom line. RevUp Render, an innovator of cloud computing technology for improved productivity in the design and entertainment industries, announced today RevUp COSMOS, a powerful platform-as-a-service (PaaS) cloud […]

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Blue Nile Shines Thanks to the Canon 5D and Apple Color

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One of the best things about this business is that greatness lurks around every corner. If you are resourceful and creative you’ll find it well enough. I’ve shot several viral projects for production company Seedwell and I was honored to be invited to shoot their first broadcast spot. The hitch: there wasn’t much money to […]

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Canon’s Big News

According to the invitation originally circulated by Engadget.com, Canon will be making “An Historic Global Announcement” November 3rd in Hollywood.  The event is rumored to be held at Paramount Studios, but this is unconfirmed. Speculations from the world of HDSLR seem to vary. Here are some quotes from the who’s who of the HDSLR filmmaking […]

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