Word about the new Aerial Robotics and Drone Pavilion was just made offical, and even though NAB Show 2015 is still months away, it’s already shaping up to be one of the highlights of the event. It’s set to feature a flying cage, a demonstration area with seating, and daily sessions so it’s no wonder […]
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Staff/HDTV in Guatemala really wanted to record pure progressive 1080/29.97p for its multi-camera TV shoots. They strongly considered NewTek’s TriCaster lineup, but TriCaster didn’t offer any option with 8 HD-SDI inputs in their desired price range, so instead they chose Datavideo’s HS2800 mobile studio, which starts with 8 HD-SDI inputs and is expandable to 12. […]
What is dynamic trimming, anyway? There has been a lot of discussion on this topic lately, and today Steve Martin from Ripple Training jumps in with his take on what the term meant when applied to legacy Final Cut Pro and what it means today in Final Cut Pro X. By the way, this is […]
Like many people, I’ve struggled over the years to find the perfect backup solution for all of my digital content. As file sizes creep ever upwards, it’s been a permanent upgrade process that’s often caused more than its fair share of headaches. All drives will fail at some point, it’s an absolute certainty. The only […]
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This weekend my friend Gary Yost took out his new DJI Inspire 1 for some test flights. The footage is so pretty I thought it was worth sharing. Though overall he loves the Inspire 1, he does have some criticisms. In his words: The great news is that this craft is so stable it’s like […]
FILM Ferrania was officially formed in Ferrania, Italy on July 23, 2013 by co-founders Nicola Baldini and Marco Pagni with the aim to build a new factory from the leftover parts of the old one, originally founded in 1923. And there is a “So You Think You’re a Director?” contest going on until February. Keep […]
The Last Patrol, which premiered on HBO on November 10, 2014, is the third installment of Academy Award-Nominated director Sebastian Junger and cinematographer Rudy Valdez trilogy of war documentaries, which includes Restrepo and Korengal. The filmakers relied on the Canon EOS C300 Digital Cinema camera to capture The Last Patrol. The Last Patrol follows Junger, […]
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Zylight, a leading manufacturer of innovative, premium LED lighting solutions, will showcase its current product line at CABSAT 2015 (Hall 2, Stand 208), which runs March 10-12 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The company will demonstrate its F8 LED Fresnel, which collapses to less than four inches thick for easy transport, and its IS3c […]
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San Francisco based 4K Studios are using Blackmagic Design gear to scan old 35mm Film prints to bring old Kung-Fu movies to the world’s first all 4K Ultra HD streaming network. Roundhouse kicks, mis-matched dialogue dubs, and Kung-Fu style snap zooms straight out of the 70s never looked so good. 4K Studio’s gear list reads […]
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In this week’s Media Composer 101 tutorial, I’m going to show you four different DVD burning applications, and how simple they are to use, when creating your screening DVD’s! So, I thought to wrap up our look at creating screening DVD’s from HD and larger than HD content, we would take a look at four […]
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