Production

New Adobe Creative Cloud Applications Now Available

Significant upgrades to Adobe Premiere Pro CC and other pro video tools

By Eric Philpott | June 17, 2013

The wait is over: the new Creative Cloud applications are now available. Creative Cloud members can download all the latest Creative Cloud video tools including After Effects CC, Adobe Audition CC, Adobe Prelude CC, Adobe Premiere Pro CC, SpeedGrade CC, and Adobe Story CC Plus. Creative Cloud... Read More

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Cage Your GoPro Hero

Redrock Micro Demonstrates Revolutionary Protection: The Cobalt Cage

By Clint Milby | June 17, 2013

Making appearances in everything from, web video, television and even motion pictures, GoPro cameras have become a permanent fixture in the digital filmmaking landscape.  No one can deny GoPro's ability to deliver incredible shots that would be in many cases impossible to... Read More

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Looking for a Camera Operator for a 3 Day Shoot in Southern California

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | June 16, 2013

ProVideo Coalition is a place where you can find the latest news and analysis from almost every corner of the industry, but we also want to provide our audience with features and opportunities they cannot find anywhere else. With that in mind below are some details around an exclusive job... Read More

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After Effects ExtendScript Training: Ep. 11

ExtendScript Script Writing Training

By David Torno | June 14, 2013

Welcome to episode 11 of the After Effects ExtendScript Training series. This week we are finally building a GUI (Graphic User Interface). I will show you how to create nearly every, if not every, GUI element ExtendScript offers. So if you were looking to create a floating window... Read More

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Chris Steele appointed Senior Product Manager

Experienced industry professional to bring revolutionQ to the world market

By PVC News Staff | June 14, 2013

Quantel announced today the appointment of Chris Steele to the Position of Senior Product Manager, Broadcast. Steele will be responsible for bringing Quantel's revolutionQ software production system through the final stages of development, and introducing it to the broadcast market around... Read More

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2013 Sundance Institute Directors Lab:  June 1, 2013 – June 11, 2013

By Sony Staff | June 11, 2013

Production (Camera) Blog 4 By: Jason Ball  –  Camera Assistant

After our first week of shooting at the Sundance Institute Directors Lab, we are extremely excited about the range of versatility the Sony F55 has brought to our productions.  Our quick turn around of... Read More

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Exposure levels using EI ISO and zebras with the PMW-F5 and RAW

By Alister Chapman | June 10, 2013

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The PMW-F5 and F55 are fantastic cameras. If you have the AXS-R5 raw recorder the dynamic range is amazing. In addition because there is no gamma applied to the raw material you can be very free with where you set middle grey. Really the key to getting good... Read More

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After Effects ExtendScript Training: Ep. 10

ExtendScript Script Writing Training

By David Torno | June 08, 2013

Welcome to episode 10 of the After Effects ExtendScript Training series. In this episode we will create a custom function that will allow us to easily retrieve specific types of project items like CompItems, FolderItems, or FootageItems. We will also get into setting arguments for our... Read More

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Cine Gear 2013 Wrapup

Thoughts and Impressions from the Paramount backlot

By Matthew Jeppsen | June 03, 2013

I've always enjoyed the pace of Cine Gear more than NAB expo. Set on the Paramount LA backlot on street sets and amongst huge sound stages, it's smaller, more intimate, and a lot more cine-focused. It's one of the highlights of my year, and Cine Gear 2013 this last weekend was no exception. Here are a few things that caught my eye as I was browsing through the fake streets of New York. Read on...

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It takes a village….

By Createasphere Staff | June 03, 2013

A big congratulations to Karl and Julianna of Cine Gear. They did a great job with Cine Gear 2013!  And I know what it take to produce an event of this scale - it does take a village!

It was good to run into all the "family and friends."  Cine Gear always feels like a family... Read More

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After Effects ExtendScript Training: Ep. 9

ExtendScript Script Writing Training

By David Torno | June 02, 2013

Welcome to episode 9 of the After Effects ExtendScript Training series. We will continue from last week and modify our script even further to search through our project layers for all of our blue solids and change their source color to red. We will also update the blue solid names by... Read More

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See Adam Wilt and I at CineGear

Four words: Sony FS700, 4K raw.

By Art Adams | May 30, 2013

Come see Adam Wilt and I present a talk on the 4K-enabled Sony FS700 at CineGear: Saturday, June 1 at 2:15pm in the Sherry Lansing Theater.

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Learn How You Can Improve the Efficiency of Your Workflow When Switching to Adobe Premiere Pro

Watch the archived version of this free webcast

By PVC News Staff | May 29, 2013

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 efficiency of your workflow. Whether you are a wedding /corporate videographer or indie film maker the demands for... Read More

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HDSLRShooter at NAB 2013: Kinotehnik LCDVFe & Accessories

More than a loop on a monitor, it's a true EVF for HDSLR

By Clint Milby | May 29, 2013

Kinotehnik originally introduced the LCDVFe last year, but since that time, there has been some huge improvements and new accessories that make the device compatible with HD-SDI cameras.First of all, we'd like to say that this is by far the BEST LCD EVF on the market.  Tonis of... Read More

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From Dailies to Oscar Nominations

Oscar nominted editors discuss the art of editing

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | May 28, 2013

The Invisible Art: Visible Artists panel features all of the Academy Award nominated editors to discuss the art of editing the day before the Oscars. John Trask (MPEG President) introduced ACE President and moderator Alan Heim, and the panel consisted of Crispin Struthers (Silver Linings... Read More

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HDSLRShooter at NAB 2013:  Manfrotto LED Lighting

Manfrotto illuminates NAB with a new brand of LED Lighting

By Clint Milby | May 28, 2013

In addition to their long line of video and photo support gear, Manfrotto is now stepping deeper into the realm of LED lighting with their new line of 1x1 and on board camera lights.

There are 5 models of on board lights planned for... Read More

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HDSLRShooter at NAB 2013:  Lensbaby Movie Maker’s Kit

Save time in post by capturing your effects on set with Lensbaby

By Clint Milby | May 27, 2013

Lensbaby lenses and optics allow you to get "creativity in the camera" saving you both time and money in post production.  However, the Lensbaby system works best as a system which might catch some shooters off guard. In the past, you had to get each lens, optic, accessory, etc.... Read More

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After Effects ExtendScript Training: Ep. 8

ExtendScript Script Writing Training

By David Torno | May 26, 2013

Welcome to episode 8 of the After Effects ExtendScript Training series. Using a lot of what we've already learned, we are going to combine some of the past code and make a decent sized script to create multiple comps of different sizes. We will also use Undo groups to package our... Read More

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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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Canon XA20 and XA25 take key steps towards Beyond AVCHD

I am ecstatic that Canon has taken the first steps towards Beyond AVCHD, and I hope the other cam manufacturers do the same soon

By Allan Tépper | May 24, 2013

Earlier this week I published the Beyond AVCHD Manifesto. Simultaneously, I mentioned that the Canon XA20 and XA25 are the first professional AVCHD video cameras to take serious steps to comply with Beyond AVCHD. In this article, I’ll cover exactly what these two models have... Read More

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