The next film, Star Wars IX, with J. J. Abrams at the helm again, will end the saga started in 1977 with the release of Star Wars, which in 1981 was subtitled Episode IV: A New Hope. Back in 1977, without YouTube, Internet or any way of distributing short videos created during production, the Behind […]
Adobe’s subscription model is not for everyone, and the recent changes of policy force many photographers to look elsewhere for alternatives to Lightroom, which perpetual license model just died. Lightroom 6 is the last version of Lightroom with a perpetual license. There will not be a Lightroom 7 with a perpetual version, and the only […]
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When you shoot video on iOS (including iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch), framerates don’t work the way they do on conventional camcorders, which use CFR (constant frame rate). That’s because iOS video recording uses VFR (variable frame rate) with only targets, not exact framerates. This is true, whether you shoot on iOS with FiLMiC Pro […]
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While making the pilot of their TV series Late Night Cap, Framework Productions filmed what can be considered a “survival guide” on how to produce a studio live to tape multi-camera shoot. Under the long title “24 Pictures A Second, A Pro Video Documentary Series – Part 1: Pre-Production”, the 9 minute video from Adorama […]
ROV is a motorized iPhone slider that creates moving, professional video with the clap of the hands. The Kickstarter campaign was funded immediately after launch. Rhino Camera Gear had a $50,000 goal in mind, but soon after launching the campaign there were $79,598 pledged from over 200 backers, and the campaign still has 33 days […]
The market offers plenty of choice in terms of manual flashes, but Phottix believes its Juno offers some little extras, besides working with most cameras, from Nikon to Fujifilm. Phottix has only created one flash, the Mitros, which it took to a second stage, the Mitros+, a revolutionary solution at launch. That’s was quite some […]
It was a big day at the Adobe MAX conference yesterday as your Creative Cloud application came alive and all of those video updates we talked about earlier in the year were ready for download. And it wasn’t just the video apps as most everything across the board got updated, some new products were introduced […]
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Today at Adobe MAX in Las Vegas, Hewlett-Packard announced the HP ZBook x2, a “detachable PC” tablet more powerful than Microsoft’s Surface Pro that uses a full-sized Bluetooth keyboard akin to mobile devices. HP favors function over form in this machine, with 8th generation Intel ultrabook CPUs, a workstation-style Nvidia graphics card, a nice assortment […]
Video professionals using Frame.io can have direct access to the Pond5 marketplace and send video clips directly from Pond5, fast-tracking the selection, approval and distribution process. Frame.io, the workflow management platform for video teams, and Pond5, the world’s largest marketplace for royalty-free HD, 4K video and rich media assets, have teamed up to deliver a […]
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Adobe Lightroom now has two CC versions, one of them for a new generation of photographers. Adobe hopes, with the new app, to transform digital photography again, as Lightroom did ten years ago. There is a new Lightroom waiting for you. Adobe just announced the all-new Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC cloud-based photography service. Through the […]
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