September 14th, 2018

Blackmagic Design Says It's Made a Better Raw Format Blackmagic Design is making a bid to accelerate post-production workflow with today's announcement of Blackmagic Raw, a new high-performance, open-format codec with 12-bit nonlinear color. It's free (in beta) for users of Ursa Mini Pro cameras and Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve. Raw… Sony Shows Venice Extension System at IBC Alongside New System Cameras, 31-Inch LCD HDR Reference Display Sony highlighted the future of its 6K-capable Venice motion picture camera system at IBC, showing a new extension system that disconnects the image sensor block from the camera body for shooting in tight spaces and detailing features of the camera's… AJA Shows 12G-SDI-Capable Kona 5 at IBC AJA has decided it's time to bump the venerable Kona card up a notch — at IBC, it showcased the Kona 5 ($2,995), an eight-lane PCIe 3.0 I/O card with four bi-directional 12G-SDI ports and HDMI 2.0 output. 12G-SDI means…

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The First Episode of Late Night with Conan O'Brien Here's a rare, officially sanctioned trip back in network-television time: Team Coco has posted the complete first-ever episode of Late Night with Conan O'Brien, which originally aired 25 years ago this week, with the red-headed comic working to fill the shoes of the recently departed Late Night host David Letterman. The show…

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