It’s the end of 2016, over three years since Apple announced the new, sleek monolith Mac Pro (affectionately?) dubbed the trashcan Mac by the user community. And so what do I see powering the vast majority of edit bays in Hollywood these days? The old Mac Pros–you know, the ones that cut into your fingers when […]
Throughout the world, content producers want to continue to make money from their works, or make even more than they are earning already, especially with digital content, like electronic books, multimedia books, articles, audio and video. I am one of many. But why are so many people using the wrong term to describe what they […]
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The 360 video rigs from 360RIZE mount between three and eight Blackmagic Design Micro Cinema camera 2Ks or Blackmagic Design Micro Studio camera 4Ks. The company, 360RIZE, announced it has started shipping its 360Helios 360 video rigs. The 360Helios ecosystem features components for filming cinematic quality 360 video with Blackmagic Design cameras and includes proprietary […]
Until November 30th aspiring digital correspondents to the critically-acclaimed series Explorer, from National Geographic, can participate to have the opportunity to join their ranks. The Explorer series has long represented the best of the National Geographic brand with thoughtful investigations into important topics that inspire, inform and drive conversation. The new format of the series, […]
Last September Canon introduced its new EOS C700. This November Sony presented the FS7 II. You’ve read all about them, now listen to people from both companies explain what they do. If you were expecting a x versus y for cinema cameras this is not the place. There are no discussions about which camera is […]
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HP just unveiled the world’s first mini workstation designed for users in CAD and other compute-intensive industries. Since our focus is audio/video production and post, during the private HP press conference for journalists last week, I inquired about the GPU’s potential support for non-integer framerates like 23.976, 29.97 and 59.94 fps, which are still used […]
