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Odyssey 7Q is one of the flagship products of Convergent Design. A high-resolution OLED Monitor, 4K Recorder and playback all-in-one. It’s an excellent piece of gear especially for Sony FS700 users who …
AJA Video Systems just released a brand new footage of their long-anticipated 4K camera the AJA CION today at IBC 2014. The camera was announced at NAB 2014 back in April …
The new Sony 4K XDCAM camera, which turned out to be one of the worst kept secrets in the industry with leaked photos and spec more than a week …
“Size matters”? It’s not always true. IO Industries, a Canadian outfit, specialise in the production of cutting-edge small form-factor cameras for professional broadcast/cinema/video productions. Adding to their 2KSDI compact …
Sooner rather than later, 4K acquisition will be everywhere. Along with the high-end professional tools, we already have access to affordable 4K cameras, 4K Televisions, monitors and other affordable 4K tools, …
We’ve been waiting for it for some time. Over here at 4K Shooters, we are avid supporters of the new era of camera/gear manufacturing – where filmmakers themselves get …
Just days before IBC 2014, Panasonic drop the first official footage from their highly-awaited 4K flagship camera – the 4K Varicam 35. The demo reel footage, directed by Michael …
Only a couple of days before IBC, Adobe announced another release of their pro applications that will be out very soon. Besides the new version of Premiere Pro CC, Adobe announced …
Camera design has come a long way. Some things have changed, while others stayed the same. The design of high-end digital cinema cameras such as the ARRI Alexa and …
In a previous post we did on David Fincher’s “Gone Girl” – 1st Feature Film Shot entirely in 6K, today we’ll be taking another look at some of the technical specs and information about …
Podcast 013 – New Sony 4K Camera Rumours, BMD Camera Utility 1.9.5, New Panasonic 4K Camera & The Winner of the URSA Poster Giveaway Posted by Ogy Stoilov September 8, 2014 …
Last week, someone in the know at BIRTV 2014 (we think) leaked a smartphone photo of a new Sony 4K XAVC camera to be unveiled at IBC 2014 later this week …
A few days ago the guys at Film Cyfrowy shared Part IV of their “12 Cameras Test” which features comments by a professional colourist. Their 12 Cameras Test compares 12 of the …
Before answering this question we should take a more in-depth look at the definition and structure of video codecs. There is a lot of confusion and misunderstanding about how codecs work, what are …
Besides, the Super 35mm-sized sensor that both Blackmagic Production Camera 4K and the URSA camera share, today they have another feature in common – in-camera formatting. Recently, Blackmagic Design have announced …
Both consumer and professional markets are embracing the 4K acquisition quickly. Among the established high-end flag-ship 4K cameras of companies such as Red, Sony, Blackmagic, Canon, Panasonic and ARRI ( …
ARRI have just announced another upgrade, this time of their flagship camera ALEXA XT. In the beginning of 2015, the ALEXA will be able to shoot 3.2K ProRes internally (in 16:9 aspect …
It is early September 2014, which means IBC is almost upon us. In the weeks before the event we’re bound to see a few new camera announcements. This year …
It was a matter of time before Blackmagic Cinema Cameras were spotted on a big Hollywood set. Recently Blackmagic Design announced that Blackmagic Cinema Cameras EF were used to capture complex …
There were many rumours flying around the Web in the past few weeks about a new Sony 4K camera “expected” to be unveiled at IBC less than two weeks away. As one …