Posting to Facebook and Twitter – not to mention other social media sites – is a great way to promote yourself. Images are always better for engaging eyeballs, but it’s a lot of work to create something graphically powerful. […]
A digest of last week’s news is usually a selection of some of the news from a previous week, related to the worlds of photography and video, but this week, following with the spirit of the season, we suggest you some gifts for you or your friends. Topaz Labs: a Christmas of special effects Topaz […]
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Getting our grummy hands on Blackmagic’s new Teranex Mini Converter. […]
Light Iron is a post production company with an extreme focus on maximizing image fidelity. We rely heavily on technology to increase filmmakers’ creative control over their projects. The newest arrow in our quiver for hitting that target is Sony’s BVM-X300 4K OLED master monitor. At our Hollywood and New York City facilities, we need […]
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Colour accuracy and high resolution are of utmost importance for anyone working in the field of professional video post-production. The new BenQ PV3200PT offers a range of 100% Rec. 709 with a resolution of 4K UHD to give you everything you need. The new monitor joins BenQ’s family of monitors, which offers, from gamers to […]
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A friend asked me yesterday why I had used the term camcorder in a recent article. Another asked about the term worldcam. That’s why I believe it’s a good time to review certain terms, variants, and definitions both in English and in Castilian. The use of compound words is wonderfully powerful in many languages in order to express […]
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Fred Raskin, A.C.E. has edited a number of great projects including 2014’s “Guardians of the Galaxy” and “Fast and Furious.” As an assistant editor, he worked on both of Quentin Tarantino’s “Kill Bill” movies before moving to Tarantino’s coveted editor chair with “Django Unchained.” […]
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I recently shot a series of location interviews that will be used as the narrative backbone for a client’s short documentary project. They scheduled a few days of shooting on-location, and we had to capture roughly 10 interviews in about 6 different setups. There were a number of challenges posed by our filming locations, and […]
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Norman Hollyn, among many other things, is one of the judges for the L.A. Post Fest, an editing competiton and Film Festival event where entrants complete the short sci-fi film “Protocol.” Norman is interviewed on his editing thoughts and approaches by L.A. Post Fest Co-Founder, Woody Woodhall. Norman has had a long and distinguished career as […]
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For the first time in Europe, during the ISE 2016, the AV community will be able to experience the incredible image quality of the XEED 4K500ST, the world’s smallest and lightest 4K installation projector. Unveiled to the AV community for the first time in Europe, the flagship Canon XEED 4K500ST is the world’s smallest […]
