Author Archives: Bryant Frazer

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PostWorks New York Buys Mega Playground

Slate Media Group said its PostWorks New York subsidiary had purchased the assets of West Village post facility Mega Playground. Slate signed a new long-term lease on Mega Playground's property at 609 Greenwich Street that it said reflected a "commitment … more »

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Panasonic Previews Third-Gen HD VariCam at NAB

While the buzz at NAB was 4K, Panasonic is going one more generation with its iconic VariCam. The third-generation VariCam records 1080p at up to 120fps and expands its array of recording codecs to include AVC-Intra Class100, AVC-Intra Class200, and … more »

Patton Oswalt’s Star Wars Episode VII Filibuster

Shot at full-length for this week's episode of NBC's Parks and Recreation, here's an improvised "citizen filibuster" by comic (and noted Star Wars fan) Patton Oswalt, whose character crashes a city council meeting with his ideas for a Star Wars/Marvel … more »

Todd Soundelux Names Sara Duran-Singer CEO

Sara Duran-Singer is the new CEO of Todd Soundelux, the holding company formerly known as CSS Studios whose brands include Todd-AO, Soundelux, and POP Sound. A 25-year veteran of the post industry, Duran-Singer was most recently the SVP of worldwide … more »

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NAB 2013 Video: Hive

Hive's Jaime Emmanuelli talks low-power, low-heat plasma lighting, with bulbs rated for 10,000+ hours.

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NAB 2013 Video: Convergent Design

Dan Keaton shows us the buzzworthy Odyssey 7 and 7Q 7.7-inch OLED monitors — with an unusual paid option for built-in recording — from Convergent Design.

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DIT Station’s Rogue4 Ingests Footage, Processes Files, Fits in Your Overhead Bin

Despite Thunderbolt's sluggish adoption rate, it's often talked up as a revolutionary interface because it offers workstation-caliber throughput in a notebook form factor. But what does that really mean out in the field? At NAB, DIT Station showed its Rogue4 … more »

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Intel Promises Next-Generation Thunderbolt By Year’s End

At NAB last week, Intel demonstrated a prototype of its forthcoming Thunderbolt controllers, code-named Falcon Ridge, that run at 20 Gbps — enough, Intel noted, for 4K video files to be transferred and displayed simultaneously. The company said production is … more »

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NAB 2013 Video: Cineo Lighting

Cineo's' Trisha Maas explains the company's remote phosphor lighting technology.

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NAB 2013 Video: Litepanels

Litepanels goes big with the Inca and Sola 12 series.