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Month: June 2016
Free Function Friday getMaskPaths
Ep. 37 getMaskPaths Free Function Friday […]
ART OF THE CUT with editor Andrew Weisblum, ACE on “Alice Through the Looking Glass”
You can’t pigeon-hole Andrew Weisblum, ACE. Each project is so different from the next: “The Darjeeling Limited,” “The Wrestler,” “Fantastic Mr. Fox,” “Black Swan,” the pilot for “Smash,” “Noah,” and most recently, “Alice Through the Looking Glass.” 14 credits from the edit chair and many, many more as an assistant or as a visual effects […]
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Reverse favoriting in Final Cut Pro X
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azF_OaYuxc8&feature=em-subs_digest This week on MacBreak Studio, Steve Martin from Ripple Training demonstrates a very interesting editing technique in Final Cut Pro X he terms “reverse favoriting.” The scenario: identifying good sound bites in a long interview clip. The problem: while in List view in FCP X, it is not possible to zoom into a clip. […]
Panasonic 12mm/F1.4: precise focusing in 4K video
Equivalent to a 24mm on a 35mm format camera, the new Leica DG Summilux 12mm/F1.4 ASPH for Micro Four Thirds enables photographers and videographers to work indoor shooting in low lighting and produces an impressive, natural defocusing effect with its F1.4 aperture. Integrating two aspherical lenses, two UED (Ultra Extra-Low Dispersion) lenses and an ED […]
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Useful Tools For Editors: Now Shipping Edition
The time around NAB, and actually at NAB, is when we see a lot of products announced and demoed. Sometimes those products even ship before the next NAB (or IBC). We’ve got a few of those tools here in this latest installment of the long running and (hopefully) much beloved Useful Tools for Editors. And, […]
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Blackmagic URSA Minis Updated With Firmware 3.3
Improving the color found in the 4.6K URSA Mini and 4K URSA Mini leads the charge with the latest round of Blackmagic Camera firmware updates. Specifically, Blackmagic wants to improve the Video look, Film look being the other option, when shooting footage not needing to go through color correction or needing a LUT. To help […]
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Acer and Asus show new monitors
Showcased at Computex 2016, the largest IT tradeshow in Asia, the new Acer BM320 4K UHD monitor is a 32 inch screen designed for graphics and video professionals. Asus also has a 32 inch, the ASUS ProArt 5K UHD, along with a ROG XG Station 2, able to transform a laptop into a VR-gaming powerhouse, […]
What’s New in Blackmagic Design’s DaVinci Resolve 12.5?
As a Senior Director of Marketing at Blackmagic Design, you would expect me to talk up the release of the latest DaVinci Resolve upgrade. That being said, DaVinci Resolve 12.5 really represents something different for the software and for post professionals. That’s something I can talk through in detail. Originally, this was going to be […]
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Zeiss: aspherical lenses for mobile video
The new accessory lens kit for the iPhone, jointly developed by Zeiss and ExoLens, is the first aspherical lens for mobile photographers. It is a Zeiss Mutar 0.6x Asph T* wide-angle lens, which is available in Apple stores with a price of $199,95. In addition to the wide-angle lens, Zeiss and ExoLens are also planning […]
