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Røde Microphones VideoMic Me Ups The Sound Quality On Smart Phones
Using your iPhone for journalism is growing and in general we tend to pull out our iPhone and shoot video more than with a proper video camera. It’s great to be able to have access to a very good quality image these days that fits in your pocket. The onboard mic on the iPhone is […]
Black Sun Spot Issue With A7s II Now Fixed With Firmware 1.20
The black spot issue that mainly plagued the PAL versions of the a7s II is now fixable with this firmware update. I tried to get my NTSC version to fail but couldn’t. Now I’m seeing spots and need an eye exam. 😀 Follow me on Twitter @eriknaso and check out my page on Facebook. Thanks for coming by! […]
Ice Skaters at 120 fps With The Sony A7s II
Last night I went out to get a few shots for a promo I’m working on. Every year we do a Holiday Show that consist mainly of ice skaters. The rink is donated and all the proceeds go to a local Childrens Hospital. It’s great local event that goes for two months. My station is […]
Canon C300 MKII Lens Mount can now be interchangeable from PL to EF and back again
This is a very cool service for C300 MKII owners but it looks like it’s not available in the US yet. The ability to swap out the mount to PL, EF Cinema Lock and EF is a good one. Depending on the project you are shooting the right lens can now be used. The Cinema […]
Logickeyboard Releases Updated Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve v.12 Slim Line Keyboard
I love shortcuts and having them all mapped out on a keyboard is super helpful. Logickeyboard now has an updated model for DaVinci Resolve 12 adding all the video editing shortcut keys into the updated keys. I like Logickeyboard keyboards a lot. They have a solid feel to them and last a long time. At work […]
Sony FS5 has technical issues with simultaneous 4K internal & external recording
This is a whopper issue if you have your heart set on buying the Sony FS5. NewsShooter.com today interviewed Jeromy Young from Atomos and he reveled that the camera has bandwidth limitations with issues so you can’t record 4K internal and use a external monitor simultaneously. You can in HD. This can be an issue if you need […]
Movcam A7s LANC Adapter Cable Brings Record Trigger and More.
This new Movcam A7s LANC adapter cable is really good news for anyone looking to put a A7s on your shoulder or in some kind of rig for handheld use. Add this new Movcam Anti-Skid Control Handgrip with LANC Start/Stop too and you have a vive simple way to trigger record on the a7s […]
Blackmagic Video Assist Firmware update 1.1 brings new features, Peaking, Zebra, Zoom & improved performance
The Video Assist just got a whole lot better today with a pretty significant update. Many including me questioned if the Video Assist was ready for primetime with minimal features in place at shipping, but it seems Blackmagic got it updated pretty fast. With the 1.1 update users now have Zebra, Peaking and Zoom in for focusing […]
Convergent Design rolls out BIG Odyssey 7 Firmware v2015.11 update
One thing I love about the Odyssey 7 is Convergent Design is constantly hard at work making it better and at no additional charge. Now Firmware v2015.11 is available and brings a bunch of nice updates and features. A new feature that I have to see is Spot Meter? Firmware v2015.11 highlights. HD Dual-Stream Monitoring (Odyssey7Q+ […]
Metabones Firmware V0.46 update for EF-E Smart Adapter MARK IV and EF-E Speed Booster ULTRA Now Available For Download
It’s Metabones firmware update time! V0.46 looks to improve a few bugs with Sigma and Tamron lenses and also autofocus support with the a7s II and a7R II PDAF speed improvement for most lenses. I haven’t tested yet but in the past I find most of these updates don’t make autofocus any better. Lets hope […]
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