NAB 2016: Google Play Music finally adds on-demand radio

NAB 2016: Google Play Music finally adds on-demand radio 1

After waiting many months after the initial announcement in October 2015, it is now clear that Google was waiting specifically for the opening day of NAB to release its service of on-demand radio via its Play Music, an app already installed on most Android devices. Producers who had previously submitted our shows received a message […]

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The Blackmagic Press Conference at NAB

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Let’s see what cool stuff BMD has for us. CEO Grant Petty kicked it off. They have way more stuff than you’ll see in this article so hit the BMD website for everything. Lots of converters and hardware.   The Blackmagic Duplicator 4K is a cool idea. Use this machine to record UHD content (and […]

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Benro introduces tripods and a Hi-Hat

Benro at NAB 2016

Benro has two new BV Pro professional video tripod kits designed for more demanding filmmakers and videographers, allowing for precise control over the counterbalance, pan drag and tilt drag. Both sizes will be on hand for live demonstrations at NAB 2016. The new Pro versions of the BV4 and BV6 incorporate the eighth generation two-stage […]

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DaVinci Resolve 12.5: a major upgrade

DaVinci Resolve 12.5 at NAB 2016

The plans to update DaVinci Resolve to version 12.5 ended with the program receiving a major upgrade with a huge number of innovative new features that will please the millions of users around the world. The program can be seen in action at NAB 2016. DaVinci Resolve 12.5 is designed to make it easier for […]

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Edelkrone: new follow focus, jib, rig and stand

edelkrone at NAB 2016

The new follow focus accessory, FocusONE, from Edelkrone, is optimized for the camera operators with marker-free, super precise focus marking. But the list of unique solutions for DSLR and small camera videographers includes other products. The FocusONE, which looks like a simplified version of the no longer available FocusONE Pro, will be available in May […]

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NAB 2016: AJA introduces U-TAP

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Similar to T-TAP which uses Thunderbolt and has been existence for years, U-TAP connects directly to a computer system via a USB 3.0, with no drivers to install and wide software compatibility. U-TAP HDMI and U-TAP SDI offer easy, cost effective and portable solutions for plug and play capture that is compatible with Windows, Mac […]

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The AJA Press Conference at NAB 2016

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It’s the first morning of NAB and AJA has their press breakfast to get bellies full before the show begins. Here’s a few notes from the event. AJA’s CEO gives us the scoop on lots of new products. I’m highlighting just a few of them here.     RovoControl is control software for their RovoCam camera.  […]

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Zeiss Lens Gears: turn camera lenses into cinema lenses

Zeiss at NAB 2016

With Zeiss Lens Gears you can turn camera lenses into cinema lenses in a flash. This is one of the surprises at Zeiss’s booth in Las Vegas. You’ll also find there new cinema bundles and two Arri/Zeiss Master Anamorphic lenses. Zeiss went to las Vegas presenting a variety of product innovations in line with the […]

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NAB 2016: HP updates its Z1 all-in-one workstation to third-gen

NAB 2016: HP updates its Z1 all-in-one workstation to third-gen 18

At NAB 2016, HP announced a bold evolution and a series of updates to the world’s first workstation all-in-one –the new HP Z1 G3 Workstation -combining the simplicity of an all-in-one design with performance typically found in traditional tower workstations. Built for demanding users, the third generation HP Z1 Workstation is smaller, thinner and lighter […]

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