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Autodesk Smoke 2013, Blackmagic Teranex 2D, Sony FS700, Tiffen Filters Top StudioDaily Prime Awards

Autodesk Smoke 2013, the Blackmagic Design Teranex 2D Processor, the Sony NEX-FS700 camcorder, and Tiffen's IRND + Glimmer Glass Motion Picture/TV Filters won top honors in the second annual StudioDaily Prime Awards, held during a special breakfast ceremony at the … more »

ARRI Says: Don’t Believe the (4K) Hype

Before outlining the previously announced line-up of Alexa XT cameras at ARRI's NAB press conference this morning, the company's Marc Shipman-Mueller outlined the company's philosophy when it comes to image resolution. Noting that ARRI is showing footage on a Sony … more »

G-Technology Debuts Evolution Series of Drives

G-Technology announced the Evolution Series of storage products, which takes a highly modular approach to external hard drives and docks. Striped in a RAID 0 configuration, two drives can deliver up to 500 MB/sec of throughput when docked. The new … more »

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AJA Announces Hi5-4K Mini-Converter

With the arrival of semi-affordable Ultra HD television sets, AJA announced the Hi5-4K, a new mini-converter that bridges pro capture devices with consumer displays by inputting 4K video over four 3G-SDI connections and outputting 4K Ultra HD over a single … more »

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Avid Announces Media Composer 7

Avid announced Media Composer 7 at its pre-NAB press event this afternoon, dropping the price to $999 and dramatically simplifying the process for working with files using the AMA media architecture. Specifically, Avid said, editors will no longer be exposed … more »

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Review: Blackmagic Design Teranex 2D Processor

My first memorable experience with Teranex was on a documentary about a decade ago. We had roughly 10 different source formats in different frame rates and frame sizes, and it all had to end up at 1080p at 23.98 fps. … more »

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Cinematographer Claudio Miranda on Oblivion and Life of Pi

Already well-known for his work with director David Fincher, including The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, cinematographer Claudio Miranda saw his career reach a new peak this year with an Oscar win for Life of Pi, which he shot in stereo … more »

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Eizo Adds 4K x 2K Input to ColorEdge CG276 LCD Monitor

One more option for monitoring 4K workflows has arrived with the announcement that Eizo has begun supporting 4K x 2K input on newly manufactured ColorEdge CG276 LCD monitors. Starting this month, new CG276 units will accept 4K x 2K input … more »

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Adobe Unveils New Features in Premiere, After Effects, and More

Adobe unpacked a broad range of new features for the upcoming releases of its video tools, including what's sure to be a popular round-trip solution out of After Effects for 3D modeling involving a version of Maxon's Cinema4D. (See our … more »

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Adobe Reveals After Effects Advancements and Details of AE and Cinema 4D Workflow

Adobe today officially announced new features inside a coming version of After Effects that will take rotoscoping in a entirely new direction and will further enhance workflows that rely on roundtrip comps between AE and Maxon's Cinema 4D. Although Adobe … more »