Grass Valley Demonstrates Latest Nonlinear Live Production Innovations at IBC 2013

Grass Valley® will be demonstrating its portfolio of nonlinear live production solutions at this year’s IBC Show, (September 12-17, 2013), RAI Amsterdam. Visitors to the Grass Valley stand (#1.D11) will see the full range of its latest innovations including cameras, switchers, replay and playout servers and editing and production tools. Grass Valley will be introducing updates […]

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After Effects ExtendScript Training: Ep. 18 Part 1, 2, & 3

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Welcome to episode 18 of the After Effects ExtendScript Training series. This week We tackle our fourth full length script and it will involve roughly 260 lines of code. Today we will build a functioning dockable GUI that contains a button that launches our process to search for all effects plugins applied to our layers, […]

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Roland DUO-CAPTURE EX US$199 field audio mixer for iPad

Roland DUO-CAPTURE EX US$199 field audio mixer for iPad 9

The US$199 DUO-CAPTURE EX from Roland (like the excellent hybrid microphone I’ve applauded in several articles and ebooks) connects digitally to the iPad, selectively at 48 kHz (for video and very specialized audio applications) or 44.1 kHz (for general audio applications). This practice fortunately bypasses the iPad’s analog circuit and uses the same high quality […]

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2.5K FOR 2K

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$2,995 to $1,995 Grant Petty and Blackmagic Design dropped the price on the Blackmagic Cinema Camera from $2,995 to $1,995.  That's 2.5K for 2K.  Let's take a second… Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera is $995 the Blackmagic Cinema Camera is now $1,995, and the soon to be shipping BlackMagic Production Camera is $3,995.  That comes out […]

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Which Blackmagic camera models output live native progressive, and when?

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Which Blackmagic camera models output live native progressive 1080p, and when? This situation is a bit confusing, and hasn’t been completely revealed publicly so far. It varies among specific Blackmagic camera models, which framerate is selected, and whether or not you have the overlays turned on or off. It took several days for me to […]

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Blackmagic Design Announces New Low Price for Blackmagic Cinema Camera

Blackmagic Design today announced a new lower price for the award winning Blackmagic Cinema Camera to US$1,995. Now in the hands of thousands of film makers all over the world, the Blackmagic Cinema Camera is globally recognized for its amazing 13 stops of wide dynamic range and 2.5K sensor for true digital film quality shooting. With […]

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Blackmagic slashes camera prices, updates firmware

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This morning Blackmagic announced important firmware updates for its cameras and slashed the prices of two models. The firmware update adds new features. Ahead you’ll see the new features and learn which two models were lowered in price, and by how much. New features added via firmware New firmware for the Pocket Cinema Camera allows […]

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