I saw this on Canon Rumors today. If true, this would be huge: A source told me that canon have indeed created a raw video option for HDSLR’s. It will utilize the HDMI port on the cameras to output full uncompressed HD content for recording on an external device. Apparently the current 720P output is limited by […]
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Color Control Surfaces Compared
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Color Grading, News
I’ve been color correcting for a few years, and using Apple Color since it was added to Final Cut Studio. Apple really has democratized color correction by taking a $25,000 software package and bundling it with Final Cut Studio for no extra cost. But one of the greatest things about the “big iron” systems though […]
Read MoreCanon HDSLRs Getting Higher Profile
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Yesterday I saw a quick blurb on Philip Bloom’s blog about director Robert Rodriguez using 2 Canon 7D cameras, one in a full shoulder-mount setup with a 7″ Panasonic monitor as a viewfinder, for a music video. The post got more interesting as the DP for the project caught wind of the post and added […]
Read MoreRumors: Video Streaming Services for iPhone/iPad from Apple, Netflix
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2 interesting stories popped up on MacRumors today: Apple to Stream Video As Well as Music and TV from ‘the Cloud’? Apple has told the studios that under the plan, iTunes users will access video from various Internet-connected devices. Apple would, of course, prefer that users access video from the iPad, the company’s upcoming tablet […]
Read MoreCanon Releases Details on upcoming 5D Firmware
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From Canon’s Press Release: Canon today pre-announces the release of a firmware update for the multiple award-winning EOS 5D Mark II. Originally announced in late 2009, the update adds 24* and 25 frames per second (fps) recording to the camera’s EOS MOVIE video function, and will be available as a free download from the middle […]
Read MoreTutorial: Adding Pulldown
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News, Tutorials
In an earlier tutorial, I addressed removing pulldown from 3:2 and 2:3:3:2 (24pA) sources. You can find this information all over the web pretty easily. But recently I found that I needed to ADD pulldown to a 23.98 edit to deliver it in NTSC SD. Many modern video cards like the AJA Kona 3 can […]
Read More 29.97, 3:2, Creative Cow, DG Fastchannel, HDCAM, Pulldown, TwixtorVisa Black Card Commercial – Brain Farm Digital Cinema
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Check out the 2 minute version of a kick ass commercial produced by Brain Farm Digital Cinema for Visa Black Card Brain Farm Digital Cinema website
Read MoreHyBrid Disk with SSD and spinning drive – P2 Store deja vu?
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Raidon has announced a SSD/Spinning hard drive combo called the HyBrid Disk. From Macworld: Designed to replace 3.5-inch hard drive mechanisms, users read and write files to the SSD while the hard drive mirrors the SSD contents at scheduled intervals, creating a back up of the data. Seems like an interesting concept, but I see […]
Read MorePanasonic Taking Orders for View-Master-ized P2 Camcorder
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Look at this thing! It’s a HPX171 with goggles. Panasonic has started taking reservations for this $21,000 HD 3D camcorder that’s supposed to ship this fall. They’ve also announced a full line of 3D equipment including monitors and switchers: http://pro-av.panasonic.net/en/3d/ I’ve really been surprised by the explosion of 3D this year. I don’t know if […]
Read MoreSony Announces Compact Interchangeable Lens Camera at PMA
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Following in the footsteps of Panasonic and Olympus with their Micro Four Thirds format, Sony has announced a line of compact cameras with APS-C sized sensors and interchangeable lenses. It will shoot 1080p video, which makes it direct competition to the Panasonic Lumix GF-1 and GH-1 cameras. Look at the image to see how big […]
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