News
Sony Unveils New AVCHD Camcorder Technology
Written by DVi News on November 18th, 2009
NXCAM family of File-based technologies Designed for
Flexibility and Ease-of-Use in Professional Video Applications
PARK RIDGE, N.J., Nov. 18, 2009 – Sony Electronics is introducing a new family of professional video products that supports the AVCHD format. Designed to bring the benefits of seamless and easy-to-use solid-state production capabilities to professionals and “pro-sumers,” the new NXCAM family [...]
Magnum DV AW Series from LowePro
Written by DVi News on November 1st, 2009
Inspired by the classic Magnum AW camera bag, Lowepro unveils its new pro video series, designed for the videographer who needs to work right out of the bag: the Magnum DV AW series.
(Sebastopol, CA, October 1, 2009) – Lowepro, a product design company that builds protective gear for photography equipment and portable electronics, announces the [...]
Vimeo Demonstrates New Uploader Software
Written by DVi News on October 19th, 2009
Users can upload Batch Files or Individual Videos to Vimeo® Straight from Their Desktop
NEW YORK, (PhotoPlus Expo, Booth #674) Oct. 19, 2009 – Anyone who has uploaded a video onto the web knows that it can often be a time-consuming process. Vimeo.com, one of the most respected and inspiring video hosting sites, today helps [...]
Optimator for Critical Back Focus Adjustment
Written by DVi News on September 11th, 2009
Band Pro Film and Digital announces it has become the worldwide distributor of the new OptiTek Optimator, a high-precision instrument that assures precise sensor location checking and adjustment of camera back focus and sensor flange depth.
Traditional methods of back focus checking that have long been used with cine cameras are not possible with digital cinema [...]
Blackmagic Design purchases DaVinci
Written by DVi News on September 9th, 2009
The world’s greatest color correction systems and film restoration products from DaVinci are now part of Blackmagic Design’s family of high quality post production tools!
IBC 2009, Amsterdam, Netherlands – September 10, 2009 – Blackmagic Design today
announced the purchase of all assets of DaVinci Systems LLC. This purchase means Blackmagic Design will now offer DaVinci Resolve [...]
August Promo: RØDE Microphone for $1
Written by Chris Hurd on July 31st, 2009
Friday July 31st 2009, Sydney Australia – What can you buy for a dollar? A cup of coffee? A bus ticket? A packet of gum, perhaps? What if you could buy one of the world’s premium live handheld dynamic microphones? Or even one of the world’s leading live condenser microphones?
This August RØDE is giving users [...]
5D Mk. II hits the “bigtime”
Written by Charles Papert, S.O.C. on July 24th, 2009
I can’t reveal details of what we were using this rig on, but I thought you guys might like to see the Canon EOS 5D Mk. II all dressed up for use on a large-scale production. That’s a Panavision Primo 35mm on front, with Preston remote and Cinetape horns on top, all perched on my [...]
CineForm Announces CineDDR
Written by Chris Hurd on July 23rd, 2009
CineForm has launched a new product family called CineDDR. Developed in partnership with Drastic Technologies, CineDDR provides direct-to-disk recording of HD video sources as an alternative to tape-based recording whose workflows are common for feature film and television post production.
CineDDR offers visual quality equivalent to or exceeding that of the respected HDCAM [...]
Canon develops new Hybrid IS technology
Written by Chris Hurd on July 22nd, 2009
NEW CANON HYBRID IS WORLD’S FIRST IMAGE STABILIZER
TO COMPENSATE FOR TWO TYPES OF CAMERA SHAKE
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., July 22, 2009 – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, announced today the development of Hybrid Image Stabilizer (IS), the world’s first* optical image stabilization technology that compensates for both angle camera shake and shift camera [...]
NAB2009 Best of Show Award Winners
Written by RSS Auto Poster on April 24th, 2009
Videography Magazine Announces 2009 NAB Best of Show Vidy Awards Winners
Las Vegas, NV (April 22, 2009) — Videography magazine, published by NewBay Media, announced its Best of Show Vidy Awards today at the 2009 NAB Show.
NewBay Media’s Broadcast & Video Group of products, which also includes Videography.com, DV magazine, DV.com, Digital Video Expo and the [...]
