News
Understanding & using the breakthrough XAVC Long GOP códec/file format
Back in 2012, Sony deployed the first version of XAVC, one that can offer color depths of 8-bit,...
Post Production
48 reasons why GarageBand is kryptonite for video production
The market is full of capable digital audio editing applications. I am familiar with many of them and have...
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Sports Solutions white paper for NewTek LatAm/EMEA
After the great popularity of the NewTek New Scopes white paper I published for NewTek US, the Latin American...
News
In Guatemala, Shogun reverses 29.97PsF pulldown for 8-camera live-switched show via Datavideo HS2800
Staff/HDTV in Guatemala really wanted to record pure progressive 1080/29.97p for its multi-camera TV shoots. They strongly considered NewTek’s...
Post Production
Why Digital Sprockets edits video with DaVinci Resolve instead of FCP X
Benjamín Fernández is the director of Digital Sprockets in México City, where since 1994 he has offered post-production, telecine...
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Allan Tépper to give 4 tech seminars in México City
From January 26–29, I’ll be giving four tech seminars in México City. Actually, three of the four will be...
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First look: Cinema FV–5 for Android, similar to FiLMiC Pro for iOS
I recently covered how proper digital USB audio is coming to Android (link ahead), which means that iOS devices...
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IK Multimedia: Android will finally receive proper USB audio support
For the past few years, I have been covering many third-party USB audio devices for iOS phones and tablets...
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First look: Panasonic DMC-FZ1000 4K UHD camcorder
I first paid attention to the Panasonic DMC-FZ1000 4K UHD camcorder when my friend and director Luis Palomo told...
Production
Tascam DR–60DmkII audio recorder: enticing for US$199
Many readers are familiar with the original Tascam DR–60D recorder, which was less capable with a higher price tag...