Tascam DR–60DmkII audio recorder: enticing for US$199

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Many readers are familiar with the original Tascam DR–60D recorder, which was less capable with a higher price tag than the new DR–60DmkII. Woody Woodhall of ProVideo Coalition first announced the improved DR–60DmkII in October 2014, which fortunately offers up to 64dB of gain on its microphone preamps. I have already made several recordings with […]

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Editing the Bioneers 25th Anniversary Conference

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Editing the Bioneers 25th Anniversary Conference In October 2014, the Bioneers (www.bioneers.org) held their 25th anniversary conference in San Rafael, California. Bioneers is a non-profit educational organization that explores innovative solutions to planetary issues. The 5-day conference included 3 days of TED®-like presentations by well-known authors and speakers, watched by thousands of attendees. My friend […]

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First Look: Veydra Mini Primes for Micro Four Thirds

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I’ve had some time to play with four prototype Veydra MFT Cine Lenses: the 16mm, 25mm, 35mm, and 50mm. Here’s what I’ve seen. [UPDATE #4 6:00pm PST 17 Dec: Kickstarter project funded at over 5.4x the goal.] Four prototype Veydra Mini Primes and a GH4 The one-line setup: Veydras are cine primes designed specifically for […]

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How Will an HP Z Workstation Impact Your Production?

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The Mac vs PC debate feels like it’s been going on forever in media & entertainment. It’s a debate that has passionate defenders and opinions on both sides, but the unfortunate reality is that those same people often don’t realize what the other side has to offer. With hardware capabilities that change so quickly, it’s […]

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