Review: iRig Mic Studio omniplatform digital microphone

Review: iRig Mic Studio omniplatform digital microphone 1

I have reviewed several microphones, preamps and other devices from IK Multimedia (and many other brands). The iRig Mic Studio is the first microphone from this innovative Italian company to include the word studio in its official model name. The iRig Mic Studio fortunately supports 48 kHz for video compliancy, and comes ready from the factory to […]

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Xeen cinema lenses: 3 now, 3 more to come

Xeen cinema lenses: 3 now, 3 more to come 2

Introduced in 2015, the new Xeen lenses for video and cinema are, as the information available suggests, “a masterpiece of design” only possible with the feedback from professional directors of photography. Samyang states they represent, also, the culmination of the company’s expertise in optical engineering. Xeen, the name for the new lenses comes from the […]

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“Cop Car” kicks off Sundance NEXT FEST

"Cop Car" kicks off Sundance NEXT FEST 4

Sundance NEXT FEST is a festival that celebrates film, music, and indie artists. After premiering at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, Cop Car enjoyed an outdoor screening at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Sunday, August 2, 2015. We spoke with the film’s Editors, Andrew Hasse and Megan Brooks, earlier this year about their work on […]

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Trash 2 at lowest price ever

Trash 2 at lowest price ever 5

Used in chart-topping tracks like Justin Timberlake’s “SexyBack,” as well as albums, including With Teeth by Nine Inch Nails, Ya-Kay-May by Galactic, and I Don’t Like Sh*t, I Don’t Go Outside by Earl Sweatshirt, Trash is now available for the lowest price ever of $99. The initial price was $249. Trash 2 takes the best […]

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My Passport Cinema for 4K UHD movies

My Passport Cinema for 4K UHD movies 6

The new My Passport Cinema from Western Digital offers an easier and faster way to organize, store and enjoy high-definition digital movies and TV shows. Users only need to connect the drive to any VIDITY enabled device to enjoy 8.3 million pixels of entertainment. VIDITY is the consumer brand created by The Secure Content Storage […]

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Key Code Media announces Mike Flanagan will run new education division

Key Code Media announces Mike Flanagan will run new education division 7

With offices throughout the United States, Key Code Media is able to sell and support live production, editorial and numerous other solutions to clients across a wide range of industries. Their familiarity with those various tools and types of environments is no doubt a major factor in the creation of an education division which newly […]

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How to open Photo CD files

How to open Photo CD files 8

If you’re too young, the term Photo CD may not mean much, but if you’re old enough, you know it is not easy to open this type of files. Only a few programs use Kodak’s format these days, although many professional photographers used the format for archiving images, not so long ago. When, recently, I […]

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EditFest LA brings out the industry to showcase the craft of editing

EditFest LA brings out the industry to showcase the craft of editing 9

An honorary society of motion picture editors founded in 1950, the American Cinema Editors (ACE) are a collection of film editors that are voted into the group. Membership is contingent on their professional achievements and commitment to the craft of editing, which makes it a virtual “who’s who” among editors. Since 2008 they’ve produced EditFest, […]

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Using the new 3D qualifier in Resolve 12

Using the new 3D qualifier in Resolve 12 10

In “Under 5 Minutes” Alexis Van Hurkman from www.RippleTraining.com will show you how to use the new 3D Qualifier in the color page to isolate and adjust contrast in the skin tones of your talent. New training coming soon! […]

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