You’re not George Lucas and you don’t have a virtual limitless budget. So you’ve probably been tempted by those generic memory cards for your camera, the ones that are half the price of the Sandisk or Delkin cards. Don’t do it. Really. Your memory card is the most vital link in the chain when it […]
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Adobe has released a new version of its Creative Cloud video and audio tools, dubbed Creative Cloud 2015.3 (not Creative Cloud 2016). Here’s a roundup of summary info, links to more, and videos from Adobe and 3rd party reviewers & trainers. Some users may need to be patient: it sometimes takes hours for the updates to rollout throughout the entire user base. […]
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Olympus participated in the development of a new imaging system for simultaneous acquisition of color and near-infrared images, using only a single image sensor. No more need to modify a camera if you want to shoot NIR photos or video. With the advent of digital capture systems, photographers soon discovered that with a modification of […]
A digest of last week’s news is a selection of some of the news from week 24 from 2016 related to the worlds of photography and video, covering multiple topics, always rounded up with a reading suggestion. Hasselblad’s game changer Confirming the rumours, Hasselblad announced last week that on June 22 at 14.00 Berlin time […]
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An article at Adobe Spark says the film industry is spiraling into obscurity. Do you agree? I encourage you to read it and then come back so we can chat further. Read it? Good. Well, that was cheerful. Not entirely inaccurate, but not completely accurate either. Mr. Harrington brings up a number of points that I worry about, […]
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Richard Harrington has worked in just about every area and aspect of video production. His current focus is around exploring the fusion of photography and video, but he’s been involved in countless video projects of all sizes. Additionally, his tutorials and books cover practically every area of the industry, and he’s had a hand in […]
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In this lesson, Kevin P McAuliffe takes a look at a great FREE utility for both Mac and Windows Media Composer editors that let’s you mange your media quickly and easily. MDV always used to be a difficult program to track down on the internet, but now it’s creator (DJFio) has made the application not […]
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POVs. Helmet Camera. The Peugeot spot, found below, looks great. The fact it was shot on Blackmagic cameras is a testament to the kind of big splash Blackmagic Design has made on the world of production. What’s really interesting to me is the Peugeot production looks similar with what I understand to be one of […]
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At Cine Gear 2016 P+S Technik added a second Cinemascope lens to their repertoire. The New 70-200mm anamorphic zoom will compliment their original anamorphic zoom, the 35-70mm. The new zoom will feature the same interesting flare characteristics and cover full-frame image circles found in the wide zoom already in production. Now, a shooter could, if so desired, […]
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Award-winning global sports media company, Whistle Sports, creates authentic social content for a new generation of sports fans. The community of over 400 social influencers works with brands, fans, athletes, professional leagues and teams to create engaging and unique media, programming and activations that resonate with over 170 million fans and followers across the network. […]
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