Tag: RED
Eleven Minutes and Fifty Seconds With RED Ted Schilowitz:
Curt Pair and Band Pro recently caught up with Red co-founder Ted Schilowitz and he shared some insight into the latest offerings from Red Digital Cinema at NAB 2013. Red Digital Cinema are leaders in the production world. They started their career at NAB, some seven years ago in a little tent. Many laughed at [...]
Sony 4K RED 4K But Is Everything OK:
Sony 4K RED 4K but is everything OK? Well it’s not up to us to decide that question right now so we are just going to leave this here for you to run your peeps over. The snapshot of the piece is that it is about the history or more importantly the rewriting of 4K [...]
Latest RED Dragon Sensor Update Information:
Over on RECON Jarred Land posted a quick message to say the Dragon sensor is coming along nicely with power supply / bottom end noise issues rejigged, and lens coverage tests are revealing good results. It is probably about time for an update. Dragon is coming along well.. Graeme is working his magic and getting [...]
Did You See The RED Showreel From NAB 2013:
If you are going to showcase what your camera company is, does, and can do, then BANG RED Digital Cinema nailed that brief. The RED NAB 2013 Showreel is a slow cooker with all the meaty goodness. There are some really tasty bits in this RED NAB showreel especially towards the end. Keen for more? [...]
OH Dear a RED EPIC Rocking It On an RC Hand Held Camera Rig:
Might as well come up with a generic name for these RC hand held camera rigs because they are here to stay, develop improve and grow. It really looks like we will see an amazing amount of these RC hand held camera rigs in the next year. Long time RED camera user and the man [...]
NAB Wraps and RED Jim Talks About 4k Then, Now, and Beyond:
NAB 2013 is done and dusted and those on the R&D and product side of it now get to take away the positives and the negatives and work on them for another 12 months where they will do it all again. Jim Jannard popped up on RECON over at REDUser and gave his thoughts on [...]
The Only Company We Can Beat Is Ourselves: RED Ted NAB 2013:
I really enjoy seeing Red’s Ted pop up in interviews at trade shows. You could almost conduct a drinking game on how his voice is holding up. Emmanuel Pampuri rips apart the RED Booth at NAB 2013 and grabs a slightly husky Ted Schilowitz for a run down on all things RED. Thanks Emmanuel for [...]
RED Announce The Scarlet Camera Upgrade Program:
Yet more from RED at NAB 2013… This time Jarred Land announced that RED are offering an upgrade program for the Scarlet camera. 3 Simple Options. #1. Trade in your Scarlet to Full Epic-X (including new black body) – $9500. After that.. you can upgrade your Epic-X to Full Epic Dragon through the normal Epic-X [...]
RED Dragon Sensor Upgrade Begins:
Even more news from the world of RED. Jarred Land announces the RED Dragon Sensor upgrade program is open, and drops the prices down too. We finally have received the new ASICs to begin the process of upgrading Epic and Scarlet Cameras to the Dragon Sensor. Tomorrow (Monday): -EPIC-M owners can pre-order the upgrade for [...]
RED Buy Element Technica Now Called RED ELEMENT:
RED have purchased camera gear manufacturer Element Technica and the new acquisition will be called RED ELEMENT. Read what Jarred Land had to say: RED is proud to announce the acquisition of Element Technica. This news probably isn’t much of a surprise to some of you…. ET and RED have been working closely together since [...]
New RED Scarlet Camera Picture Leaked:
Over on Twitter @joshuadmedia posted that he had snuck into the RED booth and grabbed a pic which he posted on his Instagram feed, of what he says is a new RED Scarlet camera. The new RED Scarlet camera is allegedly half the size of the current model and can shoot 250fps at 2.5K. The [...]
Sony Sue Red Digital Cinema For 7 Patent Infringements:
Remember when RED sued Sony for patent infringements? Then Jim Jannard spoke out about it? Well Sony are now suing RED for seven patent infringements. Sony Comments re Patent Suit Filed Against Red Digital Cinema On April 5, 2013, Sony Corporation (“Sony”) sued Red Digital Cinema (“Red”) for infringing 7 of Sony’s patents in the [...]
RED Fire Early NAB Bows Shot Rallying Early Adopters:
Jarred Land, Fire Chief at RED has put the call out to their early adopters past and present that NAB 2013 is one to be prepared for: We remember the early adopters well… Those that believed in Jim’s vision when it was still an impossible dream, those that stood in line and paid deposits when [...]
RED +1 Adaptor Module and More:
RED have dropped some new goodies for you to play with including the +1 Adaptor Module With RED PRO EVF Pack and the R-90 is looking sweet: The +1 ADAPTOR MODULE W/ RED PRO EVF PACK bundles together the essentials for adding an additional RED display to your DSMC configuration. You will be able to [...]
Sony Hits Back At RED Denying Patent Infringements & RED Talk ARRI Case:
RED Sue Sony, Sony hits back and Jim Jannard talks about RED’s recent brush with ARRI and the Michael Bravin court case. From Sony via their Show-highend website: Sony Comments re Patent Suit Filed By Red Digital Cinema On February 12, 2013, Red Digital Cinema (“Red”) sued Sony Corporation of America and Sony Electronics Inc. [...]
Duclos Lenses To Offer Rokinon•Raw Prime Lenses:
Remember back in December 2012 when we were given an exclusive look at a set of Shoot Blue Samyang uncoated prime lenses? Duclos Lenses did the precision polishing on those Shoot Blue Samyang uncoated lenses and now they are offering their very own Rokinon•Raw Prime Lenses coming very soon. The Rokinon•Raw Duclos Lenses will be [...]
You Know Big RED JJ Spoke Out About That Sony Patent Lawsuit:
It was expected that RED’s one and only JJ would speak out about that Sony patent court case, and boy did he deliver. Nothing to do here but take it all in. And please join the conversation over at REDuser. We have taken a bit of flak for filing a lawsuit against Sony Electronics. #1. [...]
RED Takes Civil Action Against Sony Over Camera Patents:
RED have issued a cease and desist order as well as started civil proceedings against Sony Corporation of America and Sony Electronics Inc claiming the Sony F65, F55, and the F5 cameras all embody RED patents used without license. In suing Sony, RED claims loss of sales, reduced business and profit, and that the general [...]
RED Vs ARRI Inc Micheal Bravin Court Case Settled Dismissed With Prejudice:
You may recall there was that corporate espionage case where RED slapped a lawsuit on ARRI executive Micheal Bravin and ARRI Inc not too long ago. Well of course that ex Band Pro employee Michael Bravin was nabbed and hauled before the judge and he plead guilty to hacking emails from Band Pro’s President and [...]
4K In The Home Is Now Declares Big RED Jim Plus a 6K Double Dragon:
RED have kindly thrown up some frame grabs taken from their new Dragon sensor. Shot at 86fps on a prototype Dragon 6K. So that’s means it was shot at 6000 x 3000 ( 2:1 )… the full sensor on that is a staggering 6144 x 3160. Now coming from Australia that Dragon in the pics [...]
ShotOnWhat? The Source for Motion Picture & Television Technical Information:
Hey anyone know what The Terminator movie was shot on? Or that TV show, now web series Arrested Development was shot on? From time to time you may ask yourself “Self, do you think they used a Technovision SuperTechno 30′ or 50′ camera crane with that shot in the Get Smart movie?” Or perhaps asking [...]
What Does BMCC Footage Look Like From An RC Heli Rig:
Question: What does BMCC footage look like from an RC Helicopter Rig? Answer: Why not take a gander for yourself at some Blackmagic Cinema Camera footage alongside DSLR clips taken while hoisted up in an RC Heli Rig. One thing to note the description is wrong in the video: The company and the camera are [...]
Can You Tell Which Scarlet Aerial Clip Has Been Post Stabilized:
Here we have two clips back to back shot with a RED Scarlet camera at 4K with a Compact Prime 18mm lens and without filters using the Superstudio Aircam Super-8 platform. The clips are identical except for one major difference. One clip sequence is completely untouched and one clip has been post-stabilized. Can you tell [...]
RED Ted Talks EPIC HFR REDRAY and 4K Laser Projectors:
At CES 2013 Steve Withers Assistant Editor at AVForums caught up with Ted from RED and chatted all things 4K and beyond. Ted Schilowitz talks up the RED EPIC, The Hobbit HFR, and the REDRAY as well as 4K content distribution. Ted gives us a little insight into RED’s new partnership with ODEMAX for digital [...]
Details of That Panavision 70mm Sensor Camera Were Out in December:
Panavision recently had on display a full mock up of their 70mm sensor camera at Plus Camerimage: The International Film Festival Of The Art Of Cinematogrphy which was held in Poland back in November – December 2012. According to Cinefii in an article published way back on December the 5th, the specs available on the [...]
