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Roger Deakins’ Digital Odyssey Not in 4K
Saturday afternoon in IBC's Big Screen Theater, celebrated cinematographer Roger Deakins, ASC, BSC, took to the stage and spoke about his experience shooting the soon-to-be released James Bond film Skyfall on the ARRI Alexa digital camera. While Alexa is being used …
Blackmagic Expands Cinema Camera Line with Micro Four Thirds Version
Blackmagic Design says it has been "overwhelmed by the fantastic response" to its Cinema Camera since announcing the new product in April, but it won't stop there—even though this flagship camera has yet to ship in volume. Blackmagic founder and CEO …
AJA Announces 750 GB USB 3.0 KiStor Module and Companion Thunderbolt Dock for Ki Pro Line
AJA today introduced a new line of media storage for the company's Ki Pro file-based recording devices. Called "KiStor," the USB 3.0-enabled drives will bring much faster throughput and should therefore greatly reduce transfer times when moving media from Ki Pro or …
ARRI Unveils Kits for Blackmagic’s Cinema Camera, Now Shipping (Sort of)
Blackmagic and ARRI today introduced a new collaborative accessory package, part of ARRI's Pro Camera Accessories range, that will give the Blackmagic Cinema Camera a running start now that the camera has begun shipping in limited quantities. Ready to Shoot …
Carl Zeiss to Show New Compact Prime and Compact Zoom Lenses at IBC
Responding to demand from cinematographers who need larger apertures while working with high-speed compact Primes, Zeiss will introduce the new Compact Prime CP.2 25/T2.1 lens at IBC next week in Amsterdam. The company will also show a new full-format 4K …
Christie to Screen Scorsese’s Hugo in 3D Laser Projection at IBC
IBC has just confirmed that a 3D screening of Martin Scorsese's Hugo, prepared for a 14-foot lambert presentation (2D brightness levels with 3D glasses) via laser-illuminated projection, will close the IBC Big Screen showcase on Monday, September 10. The screening, …
Brent Carpenter, Videographer to the (Ringo) Starr
All photos by Rob Shanahan It’s July 7, and Ringo Starr is outside Nashville’s Hard Rock Café greeting fans who want to wish him a happy 72nd birthday. On stage with him are his wife, Barbara Bach, his brother-in-law Joe Walsh, …
Monitoring 3D Better with Matrox’s MC-100
We have been doing 3D for about four years now here at DJ Woods, and still we find that during production we need different options for handling different alignment issues. Until recently, when we worked on set and needed to …
Sony Intros New PX Series Mirroring Memory Sticks
Sony has unveiled a new line of recording media, the PX Series, with a unique mirroring function the company says more reliably backs up and secures file-based footage acquired on its NXCAM camcorders. The new cards, called "Mirroring Memory Sticks" …