Essential Gear: Gifts for Filmmakers (Part 2)
ESSENTIAL GEAR is a regular feature produced in collaboration with StudioDaily’s exclusive retail partner, Adorama. In this special extended mega-installment of Essential Gear, we look at last-minute...
View ArticleReview: Panasonic AG-CX350 4K Camcorder
It can’t shoot 4K raw to internal memory. You can’t mount a 50–1000mm zoom on it, and it doesn’t make your morning coffee. But what the Panasonic AG CX350 camcorder can do — and it does a lot — it does...
View ArticleQ&A: Ftrack’s Fredrik Limsater and CineSync’s Rory McGregor on Their...
Last month, Ftrack acquired Cospective, maker of the widely used CineSync review-and-approval tool. As usual when it comes to mergers and acquisitions in the text space, details on strategic plans were...
View ArticleColorfront Adds Express Dailies Subscription Option for HDR Workflow on New...
Colorfront said it is going after the Apple Mac Pro market with a new subscription model for its Colorfront Express Dailies software. In the first quarter of 2020, the company plans to begin offering a...
View ArticlePanasonic Sets Three 10-Bit 4K Camcorders for March Release
Panasonic announced a new series of run-and-gun 4K camcorders led by the AG-CX10, a pro camera with a 24x fixed Leica Dicomar zoom lens offering up to a 600mm angle of view, NDI HX support and 10-bit...
View ArticleDisguise Adds PreComps, NDI Support to Live-Experience Design Software
Disguise has released version 17 of its live-experience video production software, adding new compositing features and NDI support. Disguise allows users to previsualize event and installation projects...
View ArticleJVC Ships Connected Cam 500 Streaming Camcorders
It took some time, but JVC Professional Video said it is finally shipping its Connected Cam 500 series of streaming camcorders: the GY-HC500 ($3,900); the GY-HC500SPC ($4,400), aimed directly at sports...
View Article8K TVs Sparkle at CES, But What Will You Watch on Them?
If price points are anything to go by, 2020 may be the year 8K finally happens. Right now, Amazon.com will sell you a 55-inch 8K Samsung QLED TV for $2,197. That’s still a lot of money, yes, but only...
View ArticleQuantum Expands NVMe Offerings with Less-Expensive ‘F Series’ Appliance
Quantum is looking to increase adoption of high-performance NVMe storage with the announcement of a new entry-level version of its F-Series appliances, the F1000. Coming out on the heels of the F2000...
View ArticleSony’s Vlogger-Friendly Camera Grip Has Bluetooth Control Built In
Sony announced a new grip designed for a range of its Alpha cameras. The GP-VPT2BT Shooting Grip with Wireless Remote Commander is expected to ship later this month in North America at a list price of...
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