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FS700 Quick Tip: Outputting Characters to a Monitor 23 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Recently, I have gotten some calls about the Sony FS700 and outputting characters to a monitor. In particular, operators report they have checked their menus and can’t figure out why the monitor isn’t...
Camera Batteries and Low Voltage 22 Aug 2013 | 01:55 am
All camera operators work with batteries, and although you may not give them much thought, there are few things you should be aware of when it comes to batteries and low voltage. The vast majority of ...
ProRes Recording with the Canon C500 & PIX240i 17 Aug 2013 | 02:07 am
The PIX240 is a popular external recorder that offers Apple ProRes and Avid DNxHD recording codecs. An already powerful recorder, Sound Devices expanded on the capabilities earlier this year with the ...
Phantom Camera Control Software v2.2 Released with Flex4K Support 14 Aug 2013 | 11:34 pm
After listening to user feedback, Vision Research recently announced version 2.2 of their Phantom Camera Control Software. This version brings with it many new features, such as: • Support for all ca...
Colorfront Announces Express Dailies 2014 9 Aug 2013 | 01:36 am
With so many cameras now capable of shooting above HD resolutions, raw, or log material, the need for viable post and deliverables solutions will only continue to grow. There are many obvious advantag...
F5/F55 Quick Tip: Connecting a Wireless Device 3 Aug 2013 | 01:23 am
With the release of firmware version 1.2 for the PMW-F5 & F55 cameras, Sony included the ability to run some menus via a wireless device. In the video above, I give a step-by-step explanation to help ...
Working with SR Codec on the F5 & F55 31 Jul 2013 | 02:32 am
Sony recently released firmware version 1.2 for the F5 & F55 cameras, which is a pretty big update that adds many features and fixes like Wi-Fi remote control support and SR Codec recording. If you ar...
At the Bench: Cooke Mini S4s & the Cooke Look 26 Jul 2013 | 09:00 am
Cooke makes several sets of primes lenses, from the high-speed 5/i set to the industry standard S4/i primes to the affordable Mini S4/i lenses. They are separated by T-stop, but they all share the “Co...
Canon C100 Scene Files From AbelCine 26 Jul 2013 | 12:35 am
One of the advantages of the C100 sharing a sensor with the C300 and C500 is the interoperability between scene files. While the C300 and C500 can share profiles with a bit of simple computer know-how...
Announcing the 2013 AbelCine Documentary Grant 24 Jul 2013 | 12:05 am
As some of you may remember, last year we teamed up with Vision Research for the Miro High-Speed Inspiration Challenge, where we called for unique submissions that would take full advantage of the Mir...