Too much choice can be confusing, and that is what happens with picture profiles for video. Everybody seems to have one that is “the best”. Sometimes, in fact, the best is to not follow the trend and do things in a simple way. Starting by understanding what profiles are and what they do. Picture profiles, […]
Come see industry experts from Avid and Adobe demonstrate the power of editing on the Mac Pro. Whether cutting on Avid Media Composer | Software or Adobe Premiere Pro, the dual workstation-class GPUs in Mac Pro accelerate effects, optical flow analysis, video export — and virtually everything you do. Essential Thunderbolt partners bring the event […]
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Blackmagic Design today announced the release of DaVinci Resolve 11, available now for download free of charge for all existing DaVinci Resolve customers. DaVinci Resolve 11 is a major upgrade with over 100 new editing and color grading features. This new update includes professional nonlinear video editing with context sensitive trimming tools, onset file cloning, […]
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Can you record a voiceover track directly into Final Cut Pro X? Yes, and you've been able to do it since the very first version of Final Cut Pro X was released. However, in the recent 10.1.2 update, Apple added several new features which make this tool more useful than ever. First of all, the […]
The ability for folks of all different production experiences and skill levels to be creative has never been more powerful. UAV's (unmanned aerial vehicles) allow anyone from a major motion picture director to a realtor grab footage that showcases their content in an amazing new light. Green screens allow for adding incredible elements to a […]
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If you’re lucky enough to have Thunderbolt in your workflow then you know the joys of its ease of use and insanely fast transfer speeds. Whether that’s moving multiple gigabytes of data in a few seconds or getting well over 700 megaBYTES a second transfer speeds while editing, Thunderbolt is a massive step up from […]
I am honored to be one of a few tech journalists who have received the iRig Mic HD from IK Multimedia for initial review. The iRig Mic HD is a handheld digital-exclusive mic, made for use with iOS (iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch), Mac and Windows and produces rich and full bodied sound recordings (and this is not […]
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Atomos today announce a move to standardize HDMI for the professional video industry by focusing on ease of use and customer experience. With in-depth experience along with their technical know-how, Atomos aim to help define industry standards. SDI has ruled the professional video space for over 25 years, built on a backbone of dependability and […]
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Most people who produce sports or news for TV know that branding is important, both on location (with signs and mic branding) and on screen (via electronic graphics). That is nothing new. However, I have recently seen how two TV networks from outside of the US are taking advantage of a device —and a technique— […]
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With new handheld vocal microphones I am currently testing for reviews, there is a new trend toward condenser electret, which challenges the long established thinking. In traditional ENG (Electronic News Gathering), for decades there has been a preference for dynamic handheld interview mics. One of the reasons for that is because dynamics are generally much […]
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