In Depth Look – Red Giant Universe 2.2

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Red Giant develop and distribute some of the best plug-ins out there.   Shine and Magic Bullet Looks are my “go to” effects from Red Giant.  Way back in March 2014, they announced a new venture, Red Giant Universe.  At the time, Sean Safreed, Red Giant co-founder and CTO said: “It’s rare we get to introduce technology […]

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Hands-on with ON1 Photo RAW 2018

Hands-on with ON1 Photo RAW 2018

From being an app to Photoshop to the full program ON1 Photo RAW 2018 now available,  there has been a long road, and not an easy one. Despite all the problems, the future appears to smile to ON1 Photo RAW. While the marketing from ON1 is busy on multiple fronts, including the presentation of a […]

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Review: iRig Mic HD 2 handheld digital microphone

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Back in 2014, I reviewed the original <US$130 iRig Mic HD handheld digital microphone, which IK Multimedia released at that time. With the included cables, it worked directly with iOS devices via Lightning, and with another included cable via USB-A with Chromebook, Mac and Windows computers. The same Italian company later released a different bundle […]

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Colorspike, a rainbow for video and photo

Colorspike, your own rainbow for video and photo

The team behind the Pixelstick solution for light painting is back with Colorspike, presented as a video shooter’s secret weapon that photographers will also want to carry around. Colorspike is born from its creators search for a solution. Bitbanger Labs members, Duncan and Steve wanted to have a creative light allowing them to dial in […]

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Badu Gili – Behind the scenes

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Sydney’s “Artists in Motion” recently posted a rare glimpse into the work involved to produce “Badu Gili”, a building projection made for the Sydney Opera House. The talented crew at AIM used After Effects, Maya, Cinema 4D and good old fashioned Photoshop to create a seven-minute animated showcase of indigenous Australian art that is now […]

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