The Pumpkin Massacre Shot at 700fps:

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FOR-A Corporation of America, has showcased the efforts of Montreal-based photographer and visual engineer Benjamin Von Wong who recently used... Read More...

Petrol Bags NAB Lineup Announced:

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Petrol Bags announced that it will be premiering new audio and camera bags and accessories at 2013 NAB. The company... Read More...

Pantecam Dolly Yes Pantecam It Moves Your Camera Without a Signature:

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Stumbled across this Pantecam on YouTube and liked the look of it. The Pantecam is a wirelessly controlled dolly that runs without a signature. Sure it is a funny sounding name and unfortunately we don’t know a lot about this... Read More...

How To Be a Hollywood Player in Less Than 10 Minutes Still Rocking:

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Here is a blast from the past circa 2004; a short called How To Be a Hollywood Player in Less... Read More...

Aspect Ratio Now Added to FREE KODAK Cinema Tools App:

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Kodak have now added Aspect Ratio to their Cinema Tools App. You can now see how different aspect ratios affect... Read More...

BBC Gets Over 500 JVC Professional GY-HM650 Cameras:

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Caught a Tweet from @Visual_ImpactUK and apparently they have been very successful little bees. Over the course of 2013, the BBC will purchase over 500 units of JVC Professional’s GY-HM650 ProHD network-enabled camcorder, to be used in their newsgathering operations... Read More...

20 Secs of Footage From the Same Sensor as the Digital Bolex Camera:

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Roald Christesen says he has shot some footage using the same Truesense KAI-04050 CCD image sensor that is allegedly in... Read More...

DitoGear OmniHead Upgrade Now Made Twice As Strong:

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DitoGear’s OmniHead; the motorized pan & tilt head for digital cinema, DSLR and timelapse cinematography is improving and upgrading. The... Read More...

Grass Valley Entry Level LDX Flex Studio Camera System:

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Grass Valley has added the LDX Flex studio camera system as an entry-level offering to its LDX Series of upgradable system cameras. The affordable LDX Flex delivers the same high-quality images and performance—and supports the use of the same accessories—as... Read More...

Can It Be True HEVC Is Not Quite Twice As Good As H.264:

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Iain Richardson on his Blog vcodex.com asks the question “HEVC : is it really twice as good as H.264?” Iain... Read More...

Hitachi NAB Camera Lineup Announced:

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Hitachi will introduce at NAB 2013, the SK-HD2200 full body HD production camera – a new top-of-the line studio and... Read More...

How Many Cameras Does It Take To Blow Up a Pelican 1600 Case:

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The guys at the BroadcastShow wanted to see what would it take to destroy a Pelican 1600 case; the near indestructible packhorse used by many professionals everyday on sets. So as part of their “tested to destruction” series the BroadcastShow... Read More...

Sony Hits Back At RED Denying Patent Infringements & RED Talk ARRI Case:

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RED Sue Sony, Sony hits back and Jim Jannard talks about RED’s recent brush with ARRI and the Michael Bravin... Read More...

4 Videos Showing Off The Novo Camera Including Wireless App and FF:

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Nick from Radiant Images has been very busy fronting a series of videos running through the Novo camera and demoing... Read More...

Hive Plasma Lighting The 2013 Chevy Volt TVC and Cool BTS:

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Hive Lighting worked with the new 2013 30 second Chevy Volt to produce a commercial lit entirely with just Hive’s plasma lighting. Thanks to Hive there are some really cool behind the scenes on that Chevy Volt TVC with their... Read More...

Canon 35mm Full Frame CMOS Video Sensor and Prototype Camera:

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Canon announced that the company has successfully developed a high-sensitivity 35 mm full-frame CMOS sensor exclusively for video recording. Delivering... Read More...

Sony Not Worried About 4K When It Sells A Building For 1.2 Billion Dollars:

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Sony announced that it has sold its Sony City Osaki office building and premises to Nippon Building Fund Inc. and... Read More...

Price Blow Out on the Gemini 4:4:4 Uncompressed Recorder:

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Convergent Design announced that the price of the Gemini 4:4:4 has been reduced by a $1000 to US$4995. Gemini 4:4:4 is the smallest, lightest uncompressed recorder on the market, and now seemingly the most affordable. Outfitted with a 5″ LCD... Read More...

2X PL 35mm Extender For ARRI Cameras:

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The Schneider Optics High resolution 2X PL to PL stainless steel mount extender, has multi-coated optics for professional 35mm film... Read More...

Fujinon NAB Lens Lineup Announced:

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FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Optical Devices Division will show a variety of new lenses and upgrades at this year’s NAB... Read More...

Schneider Optics ARRI Alexa In-Camera Filter System:

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Schneider Optics announced that it is manufacturing and distributing an innovative In-Camera Filter System developed by Clairmont Camera for the ARRI Alexa camera. Working closely with Schneider, Clairmont Camera’s Andree Martin and Alan Albert designed custom assemblies that hold interchangeable... Read More...