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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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 […]
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 […]
Evolving from the GH5, the Panasonic G9 offers a 20.3 megapixel Digital Live MOS Sensor without a low-pass filter and is presented as the best mirrorless camera for capturing moving subjects in sharp focus. According to the press-release from Panasonic, this new model has a few “world firsts” for its class, something that may well […]
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A Masterclass by Oscar-winner John Toll, ASC, an 8K workshop, screening of DXL footage in HDR format and demonstrations by Panalux and Lee Filters are part of Panavision’s visit to Poland’s film festival. Continuing 25 years of support, Panavision once again celebrates the art and craft of moving pictures with filmmakers at the Camerimage International […]
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Attendees to the 25th Camerimage International Film Festival have an opportunity to handle RED’s latest DSMC2 cameras, and participate in two seminars about digital cinematography. An official sponsor of Camerimage, RED will be showcasing its new cinematic full frame sensor for WEAPON cameras, MONSTRO 8K VV, at the 25th Camerimage International Film Festival in Bydgoszcz, […]
Whether you want a desktop solution or a portable workstation the size of a laptop, Intel and AMD may have what you need, mixing products from both companies. Smaller laptops and desktop computers While the introduction of external GPUs to use with laptop computers is a viable solution for many users, not everybody wants to […]
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I’ve worked on episodic television. I know how fast it moves. That’s why I’m amazed at how good recent TV shows tend to look. Not only are the stories and acting better than what I see in features, but the cinematography is on par as well. It’s not always as complex as one will see […]
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The original camera stabilization choice of Hollywood is now available for your smartphone or GoPro camera, for $199.99. Meet the Steadicam Volt! The Kickstarter campaign met its goal long before the end of the running period, and the Steadicam Volt, announced November 2016 but on Kickstarter early 2017, is now finally available to be purchased […]
As officials at Sony and HBO can tell you, it’s tougher than ever to ensure sensitive materials are being properly protected, regardless of how many resources might be available to an organization. While there was clearly a breakdown in security protocol at Sony since thousands of passwords were in a folder named “passwords”, the issues […]
