Record progressive 4:2:2 or beyond from your HDMI camera with an external recorder

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Many owners of HDMI cameras would like to record their progressive HD video externally at better quality than what’s possible internally in the camera. Frequently, they want to record their progressive HD with full raster and 4:2:2 sampling, rather than 4:2:0 which is the case with most HDMI cameras’ internal recording, and with less compression. […]

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How Lens Focal Length Shapes the Face & Controls Perspective

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The lens or Focal length of the lens you choose has a profound impact on the image. It effects the perspective, background, and features of the subject. Everyone should understand what the different focal lengths do to the human face and how they change the background. Why do you choose a 135 mm lens to […]

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Digital Asset Management and Intellectual Property

In discussing Digital Asset Management, we often focus on the technicalities of the system, the software, the hardware etc. And that is to be expected considering the increasing complexity and demands of Digital Asset Management as it becomes so central to so many businesses across so many sectors. However, sometimes we often forget about the […]

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Sony F65 Camera Is Behind the Scenes For New CBS Series “Made In Jersey”

The new CBS legal drama “Made in Jersey” is the latest high-profile production to showcase the capabilities of Sony’s F65 CineAlta camera. The production team for the new show is using up to six F65s at any one time, taking advantage of every aspect of the camera – from image quality to low-light performance to […]

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Panzura Leads the Way in Cloud Storage Technology

Panzura is a cloud storage company that enables large media and entertainment houses to be able to centralize their media assets into a cloud based repository. Ranajit Nevatia, VP of Marketing for Panzura, took the time to talk to us about the kinds of solutions Panzura can offer their customers. Createasphere on Vimeo. The Panzura […]

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Two New Sony Vegas Pro Template Packages – Visually Stunning

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Digital Juice®, the highly acclaimed developer of digital content for video and motion graphics artists announced today that it is releasing collections 10 and 11 of its highly successful ready2go™ Projects & Templates for Sony Vegas Pro library. ready2go projects are stylized animated templates that provide Sony Vegas Pro editors with a variety of professional […]

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Hands-on with the GLOBALedit LightTable

Albert Song, VP of Product and Technology for GLOBALedit, took the time to tell us about the GLOBALedit LightTable, a photo and video management platform specifically geared toward creative teams and related enterprises. At last week’s Digital Asset Management Conference, they showed off the LightTable and how it allows creatives to work in a totally […]

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Axle Video – A Radically Simple Media Asset Management Solution

Axle Video is a start-up focused on providing disruptively simple, cost-effective media management solutions. We spoke with the company’s CEO, Sam Bogoch, about the product at the Digital Assent Management Conference in New York last week. The system enables ad agency production groups, video producers and post production teams organize, annotate, search and collaborate on […]

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IDEAlliance Announces Release of PSV Specifications for Dynamic Publishing

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IDEAlliance® is proud to announce the release of a new family of specifications that define the foundation for a dynamic publishing architecture. The PRISM® Source Vocabulary Specification (PSV) provides a publishing framework designed to enable publishers to efficiently create, produce and dynamically deliver content collections in print and across emerging tablet and mobile channelsin ways […]

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CAMERAS: Reloading a 90-Year-Old Film Camera

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There’s something special about threading film through a camera and watching it run through perfectly. There’s also a lot that can go wrong on the way. Read on to see what’s involved in loading a 90-year-old film camera… In this article I wrote about why I’m going to miss film, and one of the main […]

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