Events around the world postponed or canceled due to coronavirus

Worldwide events postponed or canceled due to coronavirus

From CES Asia to the CABSAT 2020 in Dubai or the MIPTV, the number of events postponed or canceled is growing at a fast rate. As opening dates approach, organizers of other shows are faced with tough decisions. Early today ProVideo Coalition published news of the new Irix 45mm f/1.4, which would made its debut […]

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Slow mo blues: repairing bad optical flow retimes

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Optical flow retimes are amazing…until they’re not. When there’s too much change in the shot the slow motion clip ends up with weird bubbling artifacts that make the clip unusable…until now. Today we’re going to lift the lid on a way to repair bad retimes and bring them back to production-worthy status. I’ve put together […]

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Voices From Sundance: “The Devil’s Harmony” Editor Mdhamiri A Nkemi

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Welcome to a special podcast series from Steve Hullfish and ProVideo Coalition! For the next few weeks, in addition to the regular Tuesday episodes of the Art of the Cut, we will be releasing Steves conversations with the editors of the top films at Sundance Film Festival 2020. For our seventh bonus Sundance episode, Steve […]

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Adobe pulls out of NAB 2020 citing COVID-19 concerns

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Adobe pulls out of NAB 2020. This is a big one for NAB and especially for us in the post-production field. Adobe has pulled out of NAB 2020 citing coronavirus concerns. They began notifying partners in the last day or two that they wouldn’t be attending or sponsoring events. This is the official word going […]

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Irix 45mm lens: now you’ve a version for photography and one for video

Irix 45mm: now you’ve a version for stills and one for Cinema

The Irix 45mm T1.5, the company’s third lens for Cine third Cine lens is now followed by, as expected, a version for photographers, the Irix 45mm f/1.4 a full-frame manual focus lens for DSLR cameras. Since the company first made it to the market, in 2016, Irix has offered its lenses in two flavors: Blackstone […]

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JVC KA-EN200G: a new HEVC streaming encoder debuts at NAB 2020

JVC debuts HEVC streaming encoder at NAB 2020

The new KA-EN200G is an H.265/HEVC streaming encoder that provides high compression efficiency when used with JVC’s CONNECTED CAM camcorders. Designed to deliver higher quality, lower bit-rate streaming, the plug-in H.265/HEVC module provides add-on value for the company’s CONNECTED CAM series, which includes the GY-HC900, GY-HC500 and GY-HC550 camcorders. Just insert this adapter into the […]

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FREE Maxon Cineware plug-in for Unity announced

FREE Maxon Cineware plug-in for Unity announced

Creating animations in Cinema 4D for use in anything from real-time 3D to VR and AR experiences in Unity is now easier, thanks to the new and FREE Cineware plug-in from Maxon for Unity. Maxon, the developers of professional 3D modeling, animation, and rendering software solutions, today announced that it is now a Unity Technologies […]

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ART OF THE SHOT: Colin Anderson, SOC on his career and shooting Star Wars

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This is a continuation of a conversation with camera operator Colin Anderson, SOC. Click for Part 1 or Part 2 of the interview. And look for episode 1 of the Art of the Shot podcast to hear the full conversation. Available now on your favorite podcast platform. Derek Stettler: So were there any other camera technologies […]

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