Category Archives: Shooting

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Review: Litepanels Croma Camera-Mounted LED Light

It fits comfortably in your hand or atop a compact camcorder. It can output a broad swath of light tweaked for a desired color balance. It packs a nice punch if you need it or a reasonably smooth wash if … more »

Weisscam Will “Crowdfund” 4K Camera Release

UPDATE 05/25/12: Weisscam tells us the initiative is likely to be funded through Kickstarter, but details are being worked out. In response to the question we asked about guaranteeing that successful funding would lead to the release of a working 4K … more »

Codex Digital Ships its Vault for On-Set Processing, Storage, and Archiving

If you're developing an on-set media-management workflow for high-end digital cameras like the ARRI Alexa and the Sony F65, add the Codex Vault, now shipping from Codex Digital, to your potential shopping list. In its most basic configuration, the $20,000 Vault … more »

Assimilate Reveals What’s Next for SCRATCH and SCRATCH Lab

During NAB Assimilate gave attendees a sneak peek at how its DI color system SCRATCH, currently in version 6, and the newer on-set digital dailies and review software SCRATCH Lab will evolve in upcoming versions. Said the company's Steve Bannerman, … more »

ARRI Announces ALEXA Plus 4:3

ARRI expanded its digital cinema camera line-up at NAB last week with the announcement of the ALEXA Plus 4:3 — it's basically an ALEXA Plus with a 4:3 Super-35 sensor and built-in anamorphic, high-speed, and DNxHD capabilities.A 4:3 aspect ratio … more »

Band Pro Debuts NewFinder LCOS EVF

At NAB, Band Pro showed off the NewFinder, a new electronic viewfinder with a 2.5-inch 1920×1080 LCOS screen. The demo version shown at NAB used an interface cable that connects to Sony cameras including the F65 and F35, but the … more »

AJA Debuts Thunderbolt-Enabled Ki Pro Quad for 4K Workflows

AJA has introduced the Ki Pro Quad, the first Ki Pro portable device to offer 4K (4096 x 2160) and QuadHD (3840 x 2160) recording and monitoring. Literally a double-wide version of the popular Ki Pro Mini, the Ki Pro … more »

NAB 2012: ARRI Workflow

Henning Raedlein updates us on the state of the art in ARRIRAW and other ARRI workflow options.Click here for more NAB video.

NAB 2012: ARRI

Marc Shipman-Mueller explains the new, five-model ALEXA line-up, including the ALEXA Plus 4:3.Click here for more NAB video.

NAB 2012: Vision Research

Rick Robinson tells us about the new Phantom MIRO 320S super-high-speed (1500 fps) camera.Click here for more NAB video.