Presented as a solution for live event and concert touring production designs, the new product from PixelFLEX is made for life on the road. Discover FLEXTour! The LED video manufacturer PixelFLEX announced the availability of FLEXTour, a new robust, high-definition and curve-able LED video display designed specifically for the high demands of production touring. With […]
Presented as one of the new generation HDR tools available for Mac, Aurora HDR will also be a Windows program this year. Macphun continues, after Luminar for Windows, to invest in cross-platform solutions. The photo and RAW editor Luminar, for Windows, was announced recently, and, as promised, Aurora HDR is also coming for Windows. Macphun […]
Back in 2015, I published an article about why Digital Sprockets of México City prefers to edit video with DaVinci Resolve instead of Final Cut Pro X (link ahead). Now, I just published an audio interview in my CapicúaFM show with Benjamín Fernández of the same company, where he describes his process of transferring, restoring […]
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ALPAKA announced its new Shift Pack. It’s a pack equally fit in at work or the weekend getaway. The added bonus is the Shift Pack can transition into a DSLR or Mirrorless camera backpack. Flexibility comes to mind. The Shift Pack packages start at $249.00 USD. With the Shift Pack, ALPAKA co-founders Ramiro Gomez and Jin […]
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A simple, fast, and reliable path from camera to post on both Windows and macOS is the promise of the Catalyst software line, which now offers a new version. The Catalyst Production Suite fuses powerful media preparation and fast, focused video editing to provide the backbone for your video productions. With support for 4K, Sony […]
The CORSAIR Neutron NX500 NVMe PCIe SSD AIC boasts performance up to five times faster than traditional SATA 3.0 SSDs, connecting to your system via an available PCI Express 3.0 x4 slot. What are you waiting for? Price is probably the reason why we are all waiting. PCIe SSDs are not, yet, an accessible solution […]
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The beginning of August saw the 44 year old SIGGRAPH conference (Special Interest Group on Computer GRAPHics and Interactive Techniques) return to Los Angeles for the 11th time, and this year the topic was almost exclusively VR. As this is ProVideo Coalition and not VirtualReality Coalition, I’ll be taking a more filmmaker-centric approach to this […]
Michael Berenbaum, ACE won two Emmys and two Eddies for Best editing for Desperate Housewives and Sex and the City. His work also includes editing both Sex and the City movies, and other TV series including The Wire, Nurse Jackie, The Americans and Marco Polo. Art of the Cut interviewed Berenbaum before he spoke at […]
The Los Angeles edition of The Reel Thing continues to address the confluence of film restoration and digital technologies in service of future-proofing cinema’s legacies for generations to come. The 39th edition of The Reel Thing, which takes place August 24 – 26 at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Linwood Dunn Theater […]
CW Sonderoptic announced recently that they have shipped the first sets of serial production Leica Thalia lenses to half a dozen customers, in Europe and United States. The first rental companies to take delivery of the new lenses in Europe include ARRI Rental, RVZ in France, and Ljud & Bildmedia in Sweden. The first sets […]
