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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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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 »

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Canon Targets ENG Market with Two New Cameras

Canon today announced the XA25 and XA20, a pair of inexpensive, lightweight pro camcorders aimed at news videographers and run-and-gun style shooters. Both cameras have a Canon 20x wide-angle zoom lens (26.8-576mm equivalent) with rocker control and real-time optical image … more »

NAB Stories: Five Industry Insiders on What They’re Looking For at NAB 2013

With NAB just around the corner, anticipation is running high. Attendees are going to hit the convention grounds running, scouring the halls for gear and gadgets that will extend their flexibility and efficiency on location, in post, and during playback. … more »

Pretend to Demo Stereoid Tools Off-Site at NAB

Pretend, the new company helmed by Nothing Real founders Allen Edwards and Arnaud Hervas, will demonstrate updates to its new Stereoid software for manipulation of stereo 3D footage at NAB. Stereoid, a sub-$1000 tool for Mac and Linux platforms that … more »