In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe wraps up his looks at Bins in Avid Media Composer by talking about the three different Bin layouts (List, Frame and Storyboard), and gets “under the hood” of the Bins, and talks about the “Set Bin Display” feature, and how it can help you clean up bins in a […]
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In a recent article, I covered the differences between the words camera, camcorder, streamcorder and worldcam. Fortunately, there are now many excellent worldcam models to consider, from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. In this article, I’ll review the meaning of worldcam and explain why many of us content producers should never settle […]
Real cinematographers focus by hand… or hire a focus puller who knows exactly how to focus lenses. But what happens when you’re a one-man band doing run and gun productions? AF may be your best friend, say some professionals. Dual Pixel AutoFocus was first introduced in 2013, in a DSLR, the EOS 70D, a model […]
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I recently published a detailed article comparing the JVC GY-HM200 with the Sony PXW-X70. Since then, I updated that article to include a wonderful third-party dual-band 802.11ac WiFi module with both 2.4 and 5 GHz which JVC has now certified. JVC has also clarified very important details about the worldcam capabilities of the nearly identical […]
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A digest of last week’s news is a selection of some of the news from week 52 related to the worlds of photography and video, covering multiple topics, always rounded up with a reading suggestion. Tweet your video from a drone Twitter has a patent for a drone enabling people to do what could be […]
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Tom McArdle has 35 credits as an editor, including five films with director Tom McCarthy, the latest of which is “Spotlight” which is landing on lots of lists of the best films of 2015. […]
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Carry only the most frequently used part of your slider, says Edelkrone, while introducing their newest toy, SliderONE, which may seem a little too short for those slider shots you always dream about. The company says their new piece of equipment has the right dimension. According to Edelkrone, experienced video editors know that most of […]
Variety has posted its predictions for the Oscar nominees. What do YOU think of the PREDICTIONS for Best Editing nominations? […]
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Ep. 13 importAFile Free Function Friday […]
Wooden Camera finds a way to adapt the great Blackmagic EVF for other camera systems. […]
