Amazon Prime Now review: One word, Awesome

Amazon Prime Now review: One word, Awesome 1

If you’re an Amazon Prime customer and you’re lucky enough to live in one of the Prime Now cities, get the app and go shopping. It’s an incredibly cool service. I recently used it get an audio cable. Here’s my one word review: awesome. Click on for the rest of the article for a full […]

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DJI celebrates 10 years with two new drones

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The newest model in DJI’s Phantom 3 series takes the resolution higher, to 4K, and lowers the price to $799, as a way to celebrate a decade of flying. Yes, DJI turns 10. The Phantom 3 4K – as its name suggests – comes with an integrated, gimbal-stabilized 4K camera and has remote-control buttons for […]

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Ask Rampant: Frame Rolling in Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro

Ask Rampant: Frame Rolling in Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro 3

Frame Rolling is a technique that I use almost every day. It’s a quick effect that can easily be created and utilized in your favorite editing app in no time. I’ve seen it used in reality shows, promos, music videos, behind the scenes segments, commercials, wrap arounds, etc. It’s especially prominent in reality TV though, where […]

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Dell’s first OLED monitor at CES 2016

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Dell announced at CES 2016 their first OLED monitor, but also the world’s first InfinityEdge displays, along with two Wireless monitors. Dell’s monitor portfolio expanded at CES 2016, with 5 new monitors, offering a variety of solutions for different types of users. The top of the line is the Dell UltraSharp 30 OLED monitor, […]

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3DR announces new features for Solo drone

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3D Robotics calls this Season Two. Announced at CES 2016, the Multipoint Cable Cam and Free Look features to enhance the way the Solo captures aerial images take 3DR’s drone even higher. Colin Guinn. 3DR’s CRO, says that “we designed Solo so the drone you buy today will just get better. This latest software release […]

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New Zeiss lenses for iPhone Videography

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Photographers and videographers using iPhone will soon have a new set of tools available to expand their creativity. The lenses, developed by Zeiss, offer ambitious mobile phone users with high-quality tools to support their creativity. While Zeiss has been associated with names like Nokia, in the past, developing lenses that would go into Nokia’s smartphones, […]

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First 4K UHD videos shot with the Nikon D5 and D500 DSLRs

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The first videos made with the Nikon D5 and the D500 reveal that these cameras are, also, made for making movies. Nothing stops them, not even the 3-minute cap on the Nikon D5. Nikon started to publish videos created with their new cameras presented at CES 2016, and one of the first videos made available […]

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Still shipping hard drives or using FTP?

Still shipping hard drives or using FTP? 10

Transporting footage from set, between editors and for final delivery has been necessary since the dawn of filmmaking. While the digital filmmaking era has made much of the post-production process easier and brought many new creative possibilities, the critical step of moving assets between people and locations hasn’t improved at all for most smaller media […]

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