New Blackmagic Camera 6.1 Update for Pocket Cinema Camera 4K

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Announced and released today, Blackmagic Design updates the Pocket Cinema Camera 4K with new firmware. The Blackmagic Camera 6.1  update adds quieter audio recording, a new pixel remapping feature, new 2:1 monitoring frame guides, improved battery performance and more. The full list of improvements can be found below. The new Blackmagic Cameras 6.1 significantly improves audio […]

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Classic Course: CC Vector Blur

Adobe After Effects CC Vector Blur effect

This fun blur from the Cycore Effects that come bundled with Adobe After Effects. It looks at a second layer as a map to determine how much to blur an image by, and in what direction. The results are often surrealistic: https://youtu.be/yB-r3gQfXV8 Not an effect you’re going to use every day, but certainly a great […]

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Philips 499P9H : a SuperWide 32:9 monitor with a low price

Philips 499P9H : a SuperWide monitor with a low price

While 21:9 is now common in wide monitors, Philips takes things further with its new Philips 499P9H, a 32:9 SuperWide curved LCD display with 5120 x 1440 resolution and an attractive price. Announced last year but only this first quarter available in Europe, the Philips 499P9H  will be one of the monitors Philips (or MMD) will take […]

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Solutions to Resolve 5: Taming Color Management – Part 2

Solutions to Resolve 5: Taming Color Management – Part 2 2

To pick things up from where we left them at the end of the previous article (Taming Color Management – Part 1) here’s the problem we need to resolve: even with Color Management correctly set up, the results “out of the box” rarely look as good as they do with the equivalent camera LUT. Here’s […]

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