ART OF THE SHOT: “Atlanta” DP Christian Sprenger
Streamstar to add NewTek NDI integration + JVC control
At NAB 2017, live production and streaming tools developer Streamstar from Bratislava, Slovakia announced that it will add NewTek’s...
Lenses: My Likes, Dislikes, and the Return of the Cooke Speed Panchro
Every lens has a feel and a purpose. Some reproduce the world perfectly, some imperfectly. They all have their...
Blackmagic responds: Yes to Castilian & Mandarin; no to PsF removal
After its obscure press release at NAB last week, Blackmagic has now clarified that its Video Assist’s new updated...
Unreal Engine: from video games to broadcast production
Epic Games went to NAB 2017 to reveal applications of their Unreal Engine that deliver unprecedented speed, fidelity and...
PNW Lens Summit, May 13 in PDX
If you’re into cine lenses, save the date: on Saturday, May 13 from 10am–5pm, Portland, Oregon’s Koerner Camera Systems...
(Almost) Everything You Need to Know About NAB 2017
We’ve previously made the attempt to highlight the top updates and announcements from NAB, but the task is just...
In-depth at NAB: Katsunori Yamanouchi Spearheads the Transformation of Sony into a Solution and Business Provider
After serving for four years as the president of Sony Europe, Katsunori Yamanouchi finds himself in a unique position...
JVC GY-LS300 adds 4:2:2 internal 4K recording
At NAB 2017, JVC Professional Video just announced the free version 4.0 firmware upgrade for its GY-LS300CH 4KCAM Super...
Blackmagic adds scopes and multilingual support to Video Assist
If you don’t recall, back in 2015, Blackmagic announced its Video Assist, a monitor/recorder. At NAB 2017, Blackmagic announced...
Sound Devices launches new audio recorders/mixers with USB audio streaming
At NAB 2017, Sound Devices has announced the new MixPre Series of audio mixer/recorders with integrated USB audio interface....
Sony at NAB 2017 – Supporting Professionals at Every Stage of Production
Most professionals think of cameras and hardware when they hear the word “Sony”, but at NAB 2017, the company...
Panasonic DMW-XLR1 XLR interface for GH5 quality revealed by Curtis Judd
Back in January 2017, I first wrote about Panasonic’s new GH5 and its DMW-XLR1 XLR audio interface (link ahead)....
A Guide to Shooting HDR TV: Day 6, “How the Audience Will See Your Work”
This is the sixth installment of a six-part HDR “survival guide.” Over the course of this series, I hope...
A Short History of Color in Film and Television
The beginning of the photochemical film process came in the form of still photography at the end of the...