The new Canon PowerShot G3 X may not offer 4K, as everybody seems to expect from new camera models, but it offers the longest zoom in its class of cameras, with a 24-600mm f/2.8-5.6 zoom in a compact body. Building on the tradition of the G-series of premium compact digital cameras, it’s a rugged tool […]
There are so many times that editors get footage that producers think might be unusable, and we always seem to manage a way to get that footage into our edits, and we get the footage in, in a way that looks like it was supposed to be there all along. That’s the idea at the […]
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The recent update to MODO represents far more than just a technology upgrade. Version 901 certainly does deliver new creative tools and an enhanced workflow, but the fact that The Foundry was focused on how the roles of artists are changing and how they could adjust this tool to help those artists in a shifting […]
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4K has been a major point of discussion for years now. There are advocates and detractors of the technology, and I have to admit I’d be one of the advocates if we’re filing everyone into one camp or another. That said, I try not to think of 4K in such polarizing terms because those kinds […]
Now on the crowdfunding platform Indiegogo, and with close to $25,000 raised by more than 150 people in a single day, the Instamic seems to be able to reach the $50,000 goal, as there are still 29 days left, meaning the project will go ahead. The dream of its creator, of a sound recording device […]
For the last few years, if you wanted a solid electronic viewfinder (EVF) for your DSLR or video camera, there was largely one choice that offered solid quality and a decent price: Alphatron’s EVF-035W, which you can still get for around $1,100 new. I see Alphatrons frequently in the field, and see them spec’d a […]
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It’s mid-June 2015 and the Adobe Creative Cloud update that was promised before NAB has shipped. While most all of the CC apps were updated we’re only going to look at Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2015. We had the NAB-preview and there’s been a lot written on the new Lumetri color correction tools and the […]
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Adobe has released the 2015 version of Creative Cloud for most all its apps, with software updates beginning to rollout throughout the day. There’s a big gotcha for installations, if you want to keep previous versions installed and avoid complications when installing CC 2015 applications, uncheck the overwrite old apps button in Advanced Option. […]
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Adobe released today the already announced updates to its Creative Cloud, but had a surprise up its sleeve: the launch – should we write relaunch? -, of the Adobe Stock, presented as the industry’s first stock content service to be integrated directly into the content creation process and the tools creatives use every day. Yes, […]
Adobe today launched Adobe Stock, the industry’s first stock content service to be integrated directly into the content creation process and the tools creatives use every day. Available through Adobe Creative Cloud, this new service radically simplifies buying and using stock content, including photos, illustrations and graphics. “Adobe Stock extends Creative Cloud’s value as a […]
