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HDSLRShooter at NAB 2013: Redrock Micro’s One Man Crew

New Motion Device Helps You Raise the Bar Without Raising Your Budget

By Clint Milby | May 25, 2013

NAB 2013 will be remembered as the year of the improvement or refinement of existing products. This is true for many manufacturers but not Redrock Micro.Redrock came out strong at NAB 2013 with a new device that promises to help budget conscious producers raise the bar... Read More

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HDSLRShooter at NAB 2013: Carl Zeiss Compact Zoom 28-80

Lightweight Zoom Lenses Feature Interchangeable Mount System

By Clint Milby | May 20, 2013

When you're considering what to invest your money into in regards to camera equipment what comes to mind?  Some may say the camera body, but with technology changing moment to moment the body is  one of the most disposable pieces of a camera rig.  At best you may be... Read More

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NAB 2013: Manfrotto 500 Series Tripod Head & Fluid Monopod

Light weight 500 Series Head With Tripod/Monopod Options Perfect HDSLR Production

By Clint Milby | May 14, 2013

The last of their 'Bridging Technology' series, Manfrotto's new lightweight fluid video tripod head was released during NAB 2013. The new 500 tripod heads will come with four different tripods, two carbon fiber and two aluminum, and is able to hold up to 11... Read More

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NAB 2013: Atomos Ninja-2 Price Drop & DSLR Support

HDMI Field Recorder Now Compatible with 5D Mark III

By Clint Milby | May 14, 2013

After discovering Atomos back in January of 2013 at the San Francisco Supermeet, I was intrigued by the Ninja-2 especially when I realized a pending firmware update for the 5D Mark III would make it compatible with the Ninja-2.  

This portable field recorder and... Read More

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NAB 2013: Canon XA20 & XA25 Camcorder

New Entry Level Pro Camcorders Boast AVCHD, XLR Audio Inputs, a SDI Option, and iphone Integration

By Clint Milby | May 13, 2013

Canon released to new entry level pro camcorders at NAB 2013, the XA20 and XA25. 

The XA20/XA25 both posses a "...new high-sensitivity 2.91-megapixel 1/2.84-inch HD CMOS image sensor and the new Canon DIGIC DV 4 image processor",... Read More

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UPDATE: Improve the Efficiency of Your Workflow When Switching to Adobe Premiere Pro

Join us on May 29th at 11:00am PDT for this free webcast

By PVC News Staff | May 13, 2013

UPDATE: 5/13/13 - Sebastian Distefano from Adobe, Scott Hamilton from Dell will be speaking on the webcast.

If you are considering or have already switched to Adobe Premiere Pro for your video editing, then you may want to take advantage of new hardware technologies to improve the... Read More

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Tiffen Debuts Some New Products at NAB 2013

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | May 08, 2013

Derek Hester and Chris Fawcett from Tiffen showed off a couple new products from Tiffen at NAB 2013.  The Steadicam curve is the latest and smallest steadicam to date while the Fawcett Exovest is an ultra-light exoskeletal Steadicam vest that transfers weight into anatomically appropriate... Read More

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NAB 2013: The Blackmagic Production Camera 4K

New Cinema Camera Sports a Super 35 Sensor

By Clint Milby | May 08, 2013

Blackmagic Design uleashed a campaign of "shock and awe" with the announcement of not just one but two cameras at NAB2013.

In this video, HDSLRShooter talks to Kendall Eckman about each surprise package, starting with the... Read More

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NAB 2013: The Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera

Big Things Come In Small Packages

By Clint Milby | May 07, 2013

At NAB 2013, Blackmagic Design offered two big suprises, and while the Blackmagic Production Camera 4K was a surprise, the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera was the show stopper. We're still reeling from the implications of this tiny titan, and how it may shape the future of... Read More

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Sony to Release Raw Recording Capability for the NEX-FS700 Camcorder

Unleashing 2K and 4K RAW recording and playback utilizing the PMW-F5/55 RAW workflow platform

By Sony Staff | May 07, 2013

Sony will soon release its new interface unit enabling 2K RAW and 4K RAW recording from the NEX-FS700 camcorder.

The HXR-IFR5 interface unit will connect the NEX-FS700 with Sony’s recently introduced RAW recorder, the AXS-R5. This powerful... Read More

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Text Animation in Motion

This Week on MacBreak Studio

By Mark Spencer | May 07, 2013

This week on MacBreak Studio, I show Steve Martin from Ripple Training a few tricks for animating text in Motion.

Text, like shapes, particles, replicators, cameras, and other objects in Motion, has a dedicated set of behaviors available for animating it in various ways. In... Read More

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After Effects ExtendScript Training: Ep. 5

ExtendScript Script Writing Training

By David Torno | May 04, 2013

Welcome to episode 5, this week we will be accessing renderqueue items, templates, outputmodules, as well as the file output name and path. I will also be taking the single item access approach from last week and will now show you how to access multiple items. To do this we will be... Read More

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Take a Look Inside the Newtek Suite at NAB 2013

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | May 02, 2013

Philip Nelson, SVP at Newtek, talks to us from the Newtek suite at NAB 2013. He tells us about the Newtek developer network and explains how it will be able to intergrate into high-end workflows.

Newtek - NAB 2013 from ProVideo Coalition on Vimeo.

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PVC at NAB 2013: Christie Digital

By Kurt Gardner | May 02, 2013

Christie Digital unveils its stunning new 4K DLP projector at NAB.

PVC at NAB 2013: Christie Digital from Createasphere on Vimeo.

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Learn How Civolution Can Help You Manage and Monetize Media Content at NAB 2013

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | April 30, 2013

Alex Terpstra, CEO at Civolution, talks to about about the kind of solutions Civolution can offer. He details their work with second screen and explains the three segments in which they operate.

Civolution - NAB 2013 from ProVideo Coalition on Vimeo.

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Videoguys’ NAB 2013 Wrap-Up

NAB2013: : An Industry In Transition & Videoguys Top Products from the NAB Show

By videoguys.com | April 30, 2013

Wow! I wasn't expecting this year's NAB to be so exciting.  Our industry has gotten mature and so have the products. But, from the start of our dealer meetings on Sunday, I could tell that something big was happening, not a huge tidal wave of change, but several big waves rolling... Read More

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Creating a DVD - Without the DVD

This week on MacBreak Studio

By Mark Spencer | April 30, 2013

This week on MacBreak Studio, Steve Martin from Ripple Training shows us a neat trick for creating a "diskless" DVD straight from Final Cut Pro X.

Although DVDs are becoming less prevalent due to the rapid rise in web-delivered HD video, some clients still require them. Plus,... Read More

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Updates and Announcements from Grass Valley at NAB 2013

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | April 29, 2013

Charlie Dunn, Grass Valley EVP of Products, talks to us about the new cameras they showed at NAB 2013. He also describes the exciting new paradigm for production switching, the GV Director.

Grass Valley - NAB 2013 from ProVideo Coalition on Vimeo.

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PVC at NAB 2013: New Products from Schneider Optics

By Kurt Gardner | April 29, 2013

Schneider unveils new products and upgrades, including the Xenon FF-Prime line and the iPro system of lenses for the iPhone.

PVC at NAB 2013: New Products from Schneider Optics from Createasphere on Vimeo.

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Shutterstock Showcases New Way to Find the Clip You Want at NAB 2013

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | April 29, 2013

Ben Pfeifer, Shutterstock VP of New Business, and Vivek Garg, Shutterstock Product Owner, talk to us about what Shutterstock can offer creatives of every size and type. They also talk through a new technique that allows users to find clips that they're looking for in a much quicker... Read More

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