ARRI To Enable 4k Recording On The AMIRA

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In a surprise (maybe even a shock) announcement today, ARRI released a statement outlining their intention to enable 4K recording in the recently released AMIRA. I don't often use the term “droolworthy” with regards to a camera, but for me the AMIRA does fall into this category, along with cameras like the Leica M-P Type […]

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Metabones Announces Canon EF to Micro Four Thirds Adapter

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Metabones, the fine manufacturer of lens adapters, announces a speed booster and smart adapter to use Canon EF lenses on Panasonic's GH4.  Do these adapters make the GH4 a more popular camera? TWO OPTIONS Metabones now has two adapter options for GH4 shooters.  1. The Canon EF to Micro Four Thirds Speed Booster.  2. The […]

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Sony’s Latest Budget A5100 Mirrorless Camera Delivers Surprising Video Features

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The A5100 is the latest edition to Sony’s increasingly popular mirrorless system and for the price point they’re hitting, this camera comes with a few surprising video features. The A5100 falls into the budget end of the Alpha mirrorless family, sitting below the A6000 and the A7 variants.  It features a 24MP APS-C sensor that’s […]

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GoPro Launches New Field Guide Video Series

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GoPro’s in-house production crew are the guys responsible for creating things like the Hero 3+ launch video, currently sitting at over 16 million view on YouTube.  If there’s ever anything you wanted to learn about shooting with a GoPro, these are the guys to teach it to you. I’m a subscriber to GoPro’s YouTube channel […]

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Red Bull Media House gives wings to video innovation

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From its start selling energy drinks, Red Bull has expanded into an international brand with streaming video through Red Bull TV, the Red Bull Records independent music label, and sponsorship of dozens of athletes, teams, and events. For the past seven years, Red Bull Media House, a subsidiary of Red Bull, has overseen all of […]

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Samyang Has a New 50mm for Cinema

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Samyang continues to grow their line of lenses for professional film and video with the new addition, a standard manual focus lens designed for full frame image sensors, the V-DSLR 50mm T1.5 AS UMC. They also presented a normal 50mm lens with similar characterĂ­stics, the 50mm F1.4 AS UMC. The depth of field/distance scale present […]

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Rampant Design Announces Massive Distortion Library

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Rampant Design today announced the Rampant Distortion Toolkit, a new addition to its Studio Essentials library of high end, high resolution Quicktime elements for editors and motion designers.  The Rampant Distortion Toolkit contains over 2,500 clips of 2K, 4K and 5K glitch and distortion elements for motion designers and editors. This volume provides a massive […]

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Does Canon Have Two New “EOS 7Ds” to Show?

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With Photokina at the door, Canon, as other names in the industry, has some new products to show: one of them is the DSLR that will occupy the position of the EOS 7D. Rumors from those keeping a watchful eye over the subject have suggested the most diverse things about the new camera: nothing is […]

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Subroles in Final Cut Pro X

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There are no tracks in Final Cut Pro X. This fact really throws folks at first because it seems that tracks would be required for some very basic editing, compositing, organizing, and exporting functions. However, Final Cut's magnetic timeline, connected clips, and use of Roles obviates the need for tracks and makes the entire editing […]

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