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PVC at NAB 2013: Litepanels

By Kurt Gardner | April 23, 2013

Senior product manager Ali Ahmadi shows Litepanels' newest and largest fresnels, the Sola 12 and the Inca 12.

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PVC at NAB 2013: New Products from OConnor

By Kurt Gardner | April 23, 2013

OConnor Product Manager Steve Turner shows new camera accessories at NAB 2013.

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Rubén Abruña tests his Blackmagic Cinema Camera with waterwheel short

See Rubén’s grading workflow from uncompressed CinemaDNG RAW 12-bit to DaVinci Resolve & FCP X.

By Allan Tépper | April 22, 2013

Rubén Abruña (who now lives in Zurich, Switzerland) recently received his new Blackmagic Cinema Camera which he had ordered in July of 2012. Rubén decided to take a one-day break from the grading of his La Casa Ausente documentary to test his new camera and its... Read More

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After Effects ExtendScript Training: Ep. 1, 2 & 3

ExtendScript Script Writing Training

By David Torno | April 19, 2013

Welcome to the After Effects ExtendScript Script Writing Training series. My name is David Torno and I will be taking you through the process of creating scripts using Adobe's scripting language called ExtendScript. This is a weekly series focused on teaching you, the After... Read More

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Learn How Video Ghost can Help Streamline Your Production

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | April 19, 2013

Julian Hiorns, BHV Managing Director, talks to us about Video Ghost, which gives you the capacity to run DC power and SDI video signals in the same coaxial cable. He also tells us why their products are unlike any others on the market.

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NewTek commits to adding internal waveform monitor to TriCaster 40

Sometime in 2013, even the entry model TriCaster 40 will have an inboard waveform monitor to facilitate camera matching.

By Allan Tépper | April 19, 2013

After expressing my profound constructive criticism about the lack of an internal waveform monitor in the TriCaster 40 (both publicly (in ProVideo Coalition magazine and privately) in 2012, I am now delighted to report that I have just received written confirmation of NewTek’s... Read More

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Check out the New Cameras from Hitachi at NAB 2013

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | April 19, 2013

Hitachi Kokusai USA's Emilio Aleman describes Hitachi's new cameras, including the world's first hand-held 8K camera.

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Facilis Showcases Their New Products at NAB 2013

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | April 19, 2013

Shane Rodbourn, Senior Vice President and General Manager at Facilis Technology, talks to us about their TerraBlock solution, their 4K playback, their 16GB fibre channel capability and plenty more. He details how this technology can impact and change the indutry. 

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Check Out Some Exciting New Products and Technology from Fraunhofer

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | April 18, 2013

NAB 2013 gave a number of companies a chance to showcase their new products and technology, but few had as much to talk about as Fraunhofer. Angela Raguse, Uwe Kuehhirt and Anton Papst talked to us about what the company was displaying in their booth and allowed us to take a closer look at... Read More

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PVC at NAB: New Products from AJA

By Kurt Gardner | April 18, 2013

Bryce Button, Product Marketing Manager for AJA, describes and demonstrates the company's new products for acquisition and conversion, including the 4K Ki Pro Quad.

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NAB 2013: L7 Tunable Fresnel Series from ARRI

By Kurt Gardner | April 17, 2013

John Gresch, VP of the Lighting Division, ARRI, demonstrates the company's new L7 line of tunable fresnels.

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How to make the Lumix GH3 camera deliver proper, recordable 1080p over HDMI

With the firmware update + menu settings, you should be able to get the native 1080p framerate over HDMI.

By Allan Tépper | April 17, 2013

Many initial users of the Panasonic Lumix GH3 camera who tried to record its 1080p signal externally have been disappointed to see that it wouldn’t work. That’s because as shipped from the factory, the GH3 does not output its native framerate over HDMI. For example, in 1080/25p... Read More

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New ARRI Products Debut at NAB 2013

By Kurt Gardner | April 17, 2013

ARRI's Snehal Patel talks to PVC about the new products ARRI is showcasing at NAB. He explains the features and benefits of the products and shows us how they can be utilized in order to enhance and ease your production experience.

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NAB 2013: Átomos expands Connect converter line with CONNECT-AC; lowers prices

Lower prices on the original H2S and S2H converters + new AC-only models.

By Allan Tépper | April 17, 2013

Back in October 2012, I published a review of the Connect H2S (HDMI>SDI converter) from Átomos (link ahead), which includes onboard pulldown removal and a test pattern generator. The original H2S and S2H include a battery, charger, and external AC power supply. Now at NAB... Read More

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FOR-A Shows off a 4K Future at NAB 2013

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | April 16, 2013

Pedro Silvestre, Sales Director at FOR-A, tells us about several of the products FOR-A showcased at their booth during NAB 2013. He details some of the capabilities of the FT-ONE, talks through a workflow for the camera and explains the benefits of their new HD switchers.  

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Check out the Innovative Ways People are Using SCRATCH

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | April 16, 2013

At NAB 2013 Steve Bannerman, VP of marketing at Assimilate, took the time to show us an exciting development that allows filmmakers to take SCRATCH into remote locations in order to watch dailies and process footage. He gives us an up-close look at an office space that's been created inside... Read More

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Telestream amends key response for recent WireCast article

Telestream’s amended response means that currently, the software waveform monitor is unavailable with any WireCast HD-SDI input.

By Allan Tépper | April 16, 2013

On April 1st, 2013, I published an article called How to pick your ideal HDMI or HD-SDI interface for WireCast (Pro). The article was based upon facts received after several sessions of detailed emails exchanged with the covered manufacturers (Blackmagic, Matrox, and Telestream).... Read More

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Three Big Announcements from Panasonic at NAB 2013

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | April 15, 2013

NAB 2013 saw a number of announcements from Panasonic. Steve Cooperman, Product Marketing Manager - P2, Production Displays, talks to us about their new 4K monitor, their PX5000 and their new micro P2 cards.

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Boxx TV Rolls Out Some New Products at NAB 2013

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | April 15, 2013

Scott Walker, Technical Director for Boxx TV, tells us about their new product called Zenith, which transmits to an access point that can be plugged into anoher dish to transmit across vast distances. He also shows us their new battery which is designed specifically for the Alexa and other high... Read More

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Ciphertex Shows off Their Technology at NAB 2013

By Jeremiah Karpowicz | April 15, 2013

Jerry Kaner, President at Ciphertex Data Security, talks to us about the need to protect data and showcases the various ways Ciphertex products are able to do that. He takes us through their numerous products and explains how Ciphertex ensures your data is protected.

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