VR is seriously cool. But is there money in it?

VR is seriously cool. But is there money in it? 1

If you spent just a few minutes at NAB this year you would have picked up the three big themes: 8K, high dynamic range, and VR. While many are scratching their heads over who could possibly need 8K and others are struggling to notice the qualitative differences in HDR displays, anyone who’s spent a few […]

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Review: ATH-AG1x mic/headset for isolation

ATH-AG1X

In the past, I have reviewed several different headsets. I always cover their practical uses, and also how close they come to sounding to the studio mics I use and have reviewed in the past. So far, they have been very practical without coming close to matching the quality of the studio mics, at least […]

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New iPhone app: Wi-Fi WFM

Wi-Fi WFM

Shameless commercial message: I’ve developed a new iPhone app, Wi-Fi WFM. It takes the wireless feed from a Teradek Cube, Clip, or VidiU and displays its picture along with a waveform monitor, vectorscope, and/or histogram. Background: Teradek H.264 encoders take camera feeds and send them over Wi-Fi or wired links as H.264 streams. They’re used for […]

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New Regulations Mean New Solutions for Camera Batteries, and Anton/Bauer Has You Covered

New Regulations Mean New Solutions for Camera Batteries, and Anton/Bauer Has You Covered 6

On February 22nd the International Air Transport Association adopted recommendations that lithium ion batteries be forbidden, on an interim basis, as cargo on passenger aircraft. This is big news for anyone taking camera equipment on a plane, but Anton/Bauer was quick to respond to the news with the release of an air travel discharging soliution […]

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