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Tiffen’s Blender XL LED Shipping September 9th 2021 - 11:00 AM

The bi-colour Blender XL puts out a tunable narrow flood beam—up to four times the brightness of a traditional 1x1 panel light.

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Numerous field tests have proven the reliability of real-time remote HD acquisition over a 5G connection.

EU-Funded Group Looking To Productize 5G For Broadcast Production And Distribution September 9th 2021 - 09:00 AM

For the past year an international group of technology companies, funded by the European Union (EU), has been looking into the use of 5G technology to streamline live and studio production in the hopes of distributing more content to (and from) viewers faster and more efficiently. Due to the restrictions imposed because of the coronavirus, most of the work thus far has been completed remotely.

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The CV420-30X uses a Sony Exmor-R sensor.

Marshall To Launch 12GSDI Camera September 8th 2021 - 10:00 AM

Marshall Electronics is launching its CV420-30X 12GSDI camera at NAB 2021 – complete with 12GSDI, HDMI and IP (HEVC/SRT) simultaneous outputs.

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DPA And KLANG:technologies Join Forces To Create Fully Immersive In-Ear Solution September 7th 2021 - 10:00 AM

DPA Microphones and KLANG:technologies have teamed up to create a system that will enable live event teams to immerse singers and musicians in their on-stage performances.

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Choice of anamorphic lenses delivered the cinematic aesthetic envisioned for the film.

Cinematographer Larry Smith Captures ‘The Forgiven’ With Cooke Anamorphic/i Lenses September 7th 2021 - 09:00 AM

Writer-director John Michael McDonagh and cinematographer Larry Smith, ASC, BSC faced a race against time in the face of a threatening global pandemic to capture the vibrant colours and contrasting scenes of the Moroccan landscape for the feature film The Forgiven.

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HDR: Part 32 - Creative Technology - Film Scanning September 6th 2021 - 09:00 AM

The film and TV business is a prominent producer of things that were once very expensive, but which have become much more affordable as developments overtook them. That’s never clearer than when browsing everyone’s favorite auction website, which has recently seen Spirit telecines, once seven figures, selling for less than the price of a good used car. For photochemistry enthusiasts, that’s exciting, though cooler heads might suspect a catch.

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Annalisa Russell-Smith selects JVC’s GY-HC550 CONNECTED CAM to capture live and still footage for her latest project.

Video Journalist Relies On JVC CONNECTED CAM For Upcoming Aviation Documentary September 3rd 2021 - 11:00 AM

Video journalist Annalisa Russell-Smith chose the GY-HC550 CONNECTED CAM from JVC Professional Video for her latest project - a documentary about the world of aviation and the people who drive it.

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Steady Rest Gives A Leg Up To Matthews Slider September 3rd 2021 - 09:00 AM

A favorite of camera operators, sound techs and grips alike, Matthews’ Sliders feature solid construction, modular versatility, and ultra-smooth and silent moves. Proprietary oversized roller wheels offer silky motion regardless of load or speed. Add to that, intuitive, two-screw adjustability and do-it-yourself field servicing and you’ve got a trusted set essential since 2014. Now MSE Grip offers Matthews Sliders along with a new accessory—the Steady Rest.

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