Working with 360 Videos in Motion

Working with 360 Videos in Motion 1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZL_PwWHx_c This week on MacBreak Studio, I talk with Ripple Training’s Steve Martin about the 360 toolset in Motion. For years, you’ve been able to use Motion to create titles, transitions, and effects that you can then publish for use in Final Cut Pro X. As of version 5.4 (introduced at the same time as […]

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Filmtools Filmmaker Friday featuring Filmmaker Lewis Forfar

Filmtools Filmmaker Friday featuring Filmmaker Lewis Forfar 2

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 to […]

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Expand your lighting with MSE KStackers II

Expand your lighting with MSE KStackers II

MSE’s continued goal is to develop equipment that adapts to all types of shooting challenges. That’s how they picked a concept from gaffer Alex Amyot to create the new KStackers II debuting at NAB 2018. The K-Stacker II offers a simple solution for LED and FLO lighting support, allowing users to mount up to three […]

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Supersphere debuts VR flypacks at NAB 2018

Supersphere debuts VR flypacks at NAB 2018

Designed to take the complexity out of immersive live production, the new 12G glass-to-glass flypacks optimized for live VR/360° streaming from Supersphere will be showcased at the 2018 NAB Show. Supersphere, a leading VR/360° production studio, will debut its 12G glass-to-glass flypacks optimized for live VR/360° streaming at this year’s NAB Show, in Las Vegas. […]

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Blackmagic Design Updates URSA Broadcast Firmware

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As the Blackmagic Design URSA Broadcast makes its way into the hands of shooters and studios BMD has taken the time to improve the firmware to the newly released broadcast camera. The new firmware includes improvements for DNxHD 220X and DNxHD 145 interlace recording as well as adding Level A support to 3G SDI to […]

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Teradek Bolt 10K for drone operators

Teradek Bolt 10K for drone operators

Drone operators will love the new Teradek Bolt 10K, but the Bolt Manager is also a solution to explore as it allows to configure a wireless video system without a computer. Both will be at NAB 2018. The smallest of the units, the Bolt 10K is presented as the ideal solution for drone operators or […]

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BeyondPodcasting 2: Microphones—technologies, patterns and connection types

BeyondPodcasting 2: Microphones—technologies, patterns and connection types 7

In BeyondPodcasting episode 2, Allan Tépper presents a bird’s eye view of microphone categories: technologies, patterns and connection types. Among the technologies covered are ribbon, electret condenser and dynamic. Among the patterns are omnidirectional and several types of directional mics: cardioid, supercardioid, hypercardioid and shotgun. The connection types covered are analog (balanced and unbalanced) and digital (Lightning […]

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Dual Pixel CMOS AF: five years of evolution

Dual Pixel CMOS AF: five years of evolution

Introduced in 2013, Dual Pixel CMOS AF continues to evolve, as the system, which some say is the best autofocus in the market, expanded to all Canon camera segments. Five years since it first appeared, it is time to check what has changed and what the future may bring. The recent launch of the EOS […]

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The International Mobile Film Festival reaches its 7th edition

The International Mobile Film Festival reaches 7th edition

The International Mobile Film Festival is similar to any other film festival, with a difference: every film screened is shot with only cell phones. The festival started in 2009 and continues to be a venue for cinematographers of all ages. Seven years for a festival based on smartphones is enough time to confirm the potential […]

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Filmtools Filmmaker Friday featuring Filmmaker Stefanie McNeal

Filmtools Filmmaker Friday featuring Filmmaker Stefanie McNeal 9

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 to […]

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