With less than two weeks to go before NAB 2016 and my inbox regularly inundated with a multitude of VR related press releases, I can’t help but feel a slight concern that VR has joined the hype-stream and is destined to ‘crash and burn’ before it’s had a chance to unfurl its fragile wings and […]
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Convergent Design’s Odyssey7+ monitor/recorder and Apollo multistream monitor/recorder/switcher are available this month at considerable savings. I’ll let the press release do the talking: April 5, 2016 (Colorado Springs, CO) – Convergent Design announces special pricing on Odyssey and Apollo products. For a limited time, the Apollo Multi-Stream Monitor/Recorder/Switcher is on sale for just US$2995 ($1000 […]
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As someone who fell in love with video editing during high school, it’s astounding to think about how much things have changed. The opportunity to be involved in a local live cable TV show got me started down this career path, but the tools we had in that studio versus the cheaper, smaller and more […]
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The Creative Pro User Group (CPUG) Network have announced the agenda for the Fifteenth Annual Las Vegas SuperMeet to take place on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 in the Pavilion Ballroom at the Rio Hotel in Las Vegas Nevada. Doors open at 4:30PM with the “SuperMeet Digital Showcase,” featuring over 25 software and hardware developers. Presentations […]
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Sony now offers the UMC-S3C compact camera with high light sensitivity and is 4K capable, and by compact I mean small. Sony found a new camera to put their full-frame 35m Exmor sensor into. This camera/sensor combination appears to be tremendously flexible allowing users long duration video recording under extremely difficult lighting situations. “New products […]
Apollo 11 VR Experience is the story of the greatest journey ever taken by humankind. Now, for the first time, you get to experience the historic event as if you’re there. Grab your Oculus Rift headset and lift off! Released on April 1 on the gaming platform Steam, Apollo 11 VR Experience is a new […]
High Dynamic Range is one of the essential elements of Technicolor’s presence at NAB 2016, but the company, that just received a “Star of Recognition” from the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce for its historic contributions to film and television, will also share its experience with Virtual Reality and other technologies, through a series of events […]
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In an age of DSLRs, Mirrorless, and Digital Cinema cameras who the hell would want a single-lens camcorder, right? Well, Panasonic has lifted the single-lens camcorder higher with their new 4K Four Thirds sized-sensor DVX-200. Once you get past the bright red rear, and the fake carbon fiber printed plastic it seems Panasonic has pumped […]
A digest of last week’s news is a selection of some of the news from week 13 from 2016 related to the worlds of photography and video, covering multiple topics, always rounded up with a reading suggestion. Your All-in-One Monitor, Recorder and PC Cinemartin, a Spanish manufacturer of video products, announced their MiniM and TEO, […]
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Blackmagic Design announces both Fusion 8 and Fusion 8 Studio is now shipping and is available for download from the Blackmagic Design website for both Mac OS X and Windows. Other than the Beta version, Fusion 8, is the first ever Mac compatible release of Fusion. Previously Fusion was reserved for Windows platforms. But, many […]
