If there is a company with legitimacy to go aerial, it is Hasselblad. After all, Hasselblad went as far as the Moon. Now that heritage is reflected on the Masters competition. The partnership with DJI since 2015 gives Hasselblad one more incentive to extend its competition to images taken from above. So, this year’s competition […]
Month: January 2017
Signiant Flight available on AWS marketplace
Presented as the easiest and fastest way to move large data sets into and out of the cloud, Signiant Flight is now available on Amazon Web Services marketplace. The way we see content is changing, but also the delivery and transfer of that content. The cloud is everywhere. From NBC to BBC, from The Guardian […]
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Blackmagic Gear Used On Sundance Films
While we are in the full swing of the Sundance Film Festival take a minute to check out all of the films using Blackmagic gear to elevate the stories. Notable is the film “Carpinteros (Woodpeckers)” premiering in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition of the festival. Shot on the Blackmagic URSA Mini 4.6K the story follows […]
Francis Ford Copolla announces… Apocalypse Now – the Game
The Kickstarter campaign to create an immersive, psychedelic horror RPG based on the film Apocalypse Now aims to get $900,000 to create the game. Francis Ford Coppola is excited with the idea. Apocalipse Now – the Game aims to offer gamers the creative freedom and integrity that this daring and intense tale demands, so the project […]
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BenQ: a new 27-inch monitor with Technicolor certification
Featuring the world’s first USB-C Docking Station on a monitor, the PD2710QC is a 27-inch QHD (2560×1440) IPS LED display that delivers 100% sRGB color accuracy and wide viewing angle performance. BenQ states this is a monitor designed for designers, but the specifications do suggest this new display may interest different professionals. In fact, the […]
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Communications Satellites
The year 2017 marks the sixtieth anniversary of the first artificial earth object to orbit this planet. Sputnik 1 was launched on October 4th, 1957, from what is now known as the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, formerly a part of the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics). The only function of the object was to repeatedly […]
AVerMedia showcases 4K HEVC live streaming at ISE 2017
AVerMedia will be present at the ISE 2017, held at RAI Amsterdam from February 7 to 10, to present its latest products offering multi-display streaming technology with professional grade quality. The company will showcase its 4K HEVC encode and stream video solutions for multiscreen content delivery, focusing on the real time performance of live streaming […]
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The 2017 guide to video monopods
Which video monopod is better? It depends, really. That’s why we prefer to present readers a selection of monopods that all have one thing in common: they have feet, to help stabilize the camera for video. They’re video monopods. Whether you shoot live events, weddings or documentary, a monopod is a practical solution. A monopod […]
2017 Oscar Nominees with links to ART OF THE CUT editors
The following are Oscar nominees with links to Art of the Cut interviews with the film editors involved. ART OF THE CUT would like to thank each editor for their participation and congratulate them for their contributions to this year’s nominated films and nominees. Best Picture Arrival (Joe Walker, Editor) Fences (Hughes Winborne, Editor) Hacksaw […]
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ART OF THE SHOT: Christian Sebaldt, ASC
In 2010, Christian Sebaldt, ASC, won a Primetime EMMY and an ASC nomination for his work on “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.” Sebaldt was the Director of Photography for “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” from 2008 – 2015 amassing 74 episodes shot and oversaw the transition from shooting CSI on film to digital. More recently you could see […]