A new KONA IP firmware license option for JPEG 2000 now available and the other new releases confirm AJA’s commitment to advance HDR and IP pipelines for the broadcast, production, post and ProAV markets. Available for immediate download, the Desktop Software v13 for AJA’s KONA, Io and T-TAP products, introduces new HDR features including support […]
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Designed to protect your gear, even through the rough handling associated with air travel, the new, the new “SKB designed by Think Tank” cases combine an exterior hardshell from SKB witt modular internal dividers by Think Tank. Think Tank Photo, which has since its founding in 2005 designed protective soft cases for working photographers and […]
The Blackmagic Video Assist 2.5 firmware update was first announced at NAB 2017 has been released into the wild and ready for you to download. Is this one of those firmware updates where users get a crazy number of new features? No. It is the kind of firmware update where users get a few incredibly […]
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With hundreds of careers and opportunities, the filmmaking industry can be a unique experience for a filmmaker. Options include pitching an idea, or a commission through screenwriting, casting, shooting, editing, and screening your project. Filmtools decided to take a deeper look into the world of a Filmmaker. This week, we had the opportunity to speak […]
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Media Composer | First has been talked about for years but at last it has dropped! Avid has finally released their free and feature-limited version of the industry’s flagship NLE: Media Composer | First. While this has been a long time coming (first announced in 2015) it’s important to note that feature-limited doesn’t mean it’s […]
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Datavideo recently started shipping the US$2199 BC-200 (up to 4K UHD) and US$1599 BC-80 (up to 1080p) remote-controlled PTZ cameras it announced back in April at NAB 2017. These are not camcorders, but studio cameras designed to connect to your digital video mixer (aka “switcher”) for live multicam shoots. The company had already clarified most […]
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Later today, you can attend a free Canon EOS 6D MKII webinar at 7:00 pm US Eastern Daylight Time. The presenters will include Allan Weitz (Moderator), Mel DiGiacomo (The Wise Master), Drew MacCallum (The Tech Guy) and Liza Gershman (Photographer – Canon Educator). Here is the link for more info, to attend or to add […]
Able to carry a 10 or 13 inch laptop respectively, the new sling bags from MindShift Gear offer protection and comfort, two concepts that are often in conflict in outdoor gear design. Adventure photographers need a camera bag that’s as tough as they are. Whether you’re hiking or mountain biking, you need a bag built […]
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The rumors from recent months get confirmed: Canon has two new DSLR cameras, still without any 4K video in sight, and now with what some consider a bad surprise: the AF array on the EOS 6D Mark II. Introduced to provide “photographers with improved features over predecessors”, something that should not come as a surprise, […]
Today IK Multimedia launched its latest cross platform audio interface, the <US$150 iRig Pro I/O. An apparent successor to the original iRig Pro (which I reviewed in 2014), the new iRig Pro I/O adds a 3.5 mm TRS output for headphone monitoring, as well as optional simultaneous charging of an iOS device. However, the iRig […]
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