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Film Scene update(0)
Back in November we announced our ambitious new series, Film Scene. The response was great and we decided to run a short fund raiser to help us get a few things off the ground. Our ultimate goal was $20K which we didn’t reach, but we did raise over $4K thanks to everyone’s help. This has |
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How different does 500fps, 1000fps, 2500fps, 5000fps and 10000fps look(3)
High speed camera shooter Gavin Free demonstrates the different looks of high frame rates on the Phantom Flex. |
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$500k feature length indie film shot entirely on a cellphone(4)
“Olive” is the story of a young girl who transforms the lives of three people without ever saying a word. The filmmakers behind the project decided to break a few rules by shooting the film 100% on the Nokia N8 cellphone. The goal now is to be the first film to not only be shot |
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New Black Magic HyperDeck Shuttle 2 adds option for compressed video(0)
Black Magic broke new ground when they released their first iteration of the HyperDeck Shuttle. It provided uncompressed recording with support for SDI and HDMI signals all in a very small package and all for under $350. Only downside was the fact that uncompressed files can be very, very large. Version 2 of the HyperDeck includes all |
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Metabones and Conurus announce Canon EF to Sony NEX E-mount smart adapter(1)
If you shoot on a Sony E-mount camera like the FS100, then one of the most frustrating parts is using Canon EF lenses. To date, there have only been options for “dumb adapters” which either require you to set your aperture with a separate Canon camera or with an iris wheel built into the adapter. |
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SmallHD becomes US reseller of Edelkrone rigs(0)
Edelkrone showed off their impressive lineup of DSLR and video camera rigs at NAB last year and quickly became one of the most talked about booths. Many have been eager to get their hands on their rigs and now, if you live in the US, you can pick them up from the great folks at |
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Two new mics from Rode, Stereo and Videomic HD with built in digital recorder(0)
Rode, makers of the popular Videomic and Videomic Pro are once again building off of their popular platform. They recently announced two new additions which include the Stereo Videomic Pro and the Videomic HD. The Stereo Videomic Pro features: …a high quality stereo option for videographers, and is ideal for recording music, and the atmospheric |
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Roland R-26 6-channel digital field audio recorder(1)
Looking for something a bit more “hardcore” than a Zoom H4n? Then check out the Roland R-26 field recorder. One of its most predominant features is its built in 4 channel microphone which includes both omni and directional stereo mics. Channels can easily be adjusted via the dials on the face and you can monitor |
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Turn your iPad into a portable recording studio with the Alesis iO Dock Pro Audio Dock(1)
If you happen to already own an iPad, this new device from Alesis can quickly turn your iPad into a portable recording studio. While it’s aimed at musicians, it has features that can easily be utilized by video audio productions. Its two XLR inputs are phantom powered for any type of mic you can throw |
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DVTV: Action Movie Trailer HDSLR Shoot BTS, FaderND Review(6)
This episode we’re on the road shooting with Isaac Alongi, photographer and cinematographer. Isaac takes us behind the scenes of |
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SmallHD DP4 EVF New Eye Cup and Blue Star Eye Cushion(2)
SmallHD just released a new eye cup for the DP4 EVF and I just got mine in the mail. Works |
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DVTV: Kessler Crane Tour, Beachtek DXA-5Da Review(1)
This week we take a tour of Kessler Crane‘s headquarters with Eric Kessler and Chris Beller. Together they show us |
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The Easy Guide to Color Grade & Correct Video(11)
I constantly see training on how to get the “film look” while color grading and color correcting footage, the problem |
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DVTV: Behind the Scenes – Real Estate Video Shoot, LCW DSLR Camera Rig Review(33)
This episode we take you behind the scenes of a real estate video we produced for a multi-million dollar home |
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DVTV: Tour of a Multicam HD Production Studio for Live Broadcast Television(2)
This week we take you on a tour of Celebration Church‘s multicam setup for broadcast television. Tim Ray shows us |
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Canon C300 receives official pricing(3)
When the C300 was announced back in November, Canon slapped a $20,000 price tag on it. Many were discouraged, hoping |
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JVC hints at interchangeable lens version of their 4K camera(8)
CES isn’t known for major camera announcements, yet JVC has managed to catch everyone’s attention with their 4K handheld camcorder. |
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How an Arri cine film camera is made(0)
Ever wonder what goes in to building a film cinema camera? This video takes you through the entire process from |
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The Easy Guide to Color Grade & Correct Video(11)
I constantly see training on how to get the “film look” while color grading and color correcting footage, the problem |
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Adobe demos technology that allows you to change focus and 3D position from a still video(3)
Adobe is always impressing us, and this time is no exception. This tech demo at MAX 2011 shows many new |
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Boris FX and Nexidia Unveil “Soundbite” Dialogue Search for Apple Final Cut Pro(0)
Today Boris FX, a developer of integrated VFX and workflow technology for video and film, announced a partnership with Nexidia, a provider of |
