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Matrox announces more Thunderbolt docks… Let’s try to understand them all!
At IBC, Matrox announced its MXO2 Dock, a Thunderbolt-based accessory that allows users of any MXO2 i/o interface and...
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Native progressive video from HDMI cameras for live studio production? Átomos now makes it possible
In prior articles, I have covered both the challenges and solutions for getting true native progressive video from HDMI...
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LaCie Little Big Disk-Thunderbolt RAID: 4 quick tests before Argentina trip
Many ProVideo Coalition magazine readers will recall my review of the excellent PROMISE Pegasus Thunderbolt RAID from January 2012...
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Record progressive 4:2:2 or beyond from your HDMI camera with an external recorder
Many owners of HDMI cameras would like to record their progressive HD video externally at better quality than what’s...
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Is the term “short film” an anachronism when it’s shot on video?
I first covered the term “anachronism” back in 2009 when I published Beware the attack of the anachronisms!. Now...
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Panasonic GH3: Behind the scenes of Genesis, with Philip Bloom
Philip Bloom is the director of photography of the short film Genesis, which is being shot with the new...
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Marco Solorio compares Blackmagic Cinema Camera with Canon 5D MKIII
Blackmagic has said that they plan to send me an evaluation unit of their Cinema Camera for review. While...
Pro Photo
Panasonic Lumix GH3 gets more serious about audio & video than its predecessors
After a much extended product cycle than first expected, Panasonic has just announced the Lumix GH3 camera, which will...
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Sony’s NEX-EA50 lets you zoom through prime lenses, losslessly
I know some videographers (especially those with a “video” background, as opposed to a “cinema” background) who have longed...
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UltraStudio 4K announced by Blackmagic at IBC 2012
At IBC 2012, Blackmagic announced the US$1295 UltraStudio 4k audio/video i/o, which now represents the top end Thunderbolt device...