Microsoft Finally Gets Its Commercials Right

There is no doubt in my mind that from a financial point of view PC’s running Windows provide a good value proposition when put up against a Mac. Now don’t get me wrong if you love a Mac because I do most of my work on an iMac which I’ve grown to like because of [...]

Rethinking Blu-ray Authoring

Ok, so Blu-ray is not new…. And a variety of programs can now create Blu-ray media…. I know, I know…. I discovered this when I recently had to work myself through the process of shooting at 24p on a Canon HV-20 with the idea of outputting it in 24p using a PlayStation 3. It got [...]

DSLR Baseplate Kits are Making DSLR Cinematography Practical

Technology like Zacuto’s DSLR Baseplate Kits are making practical DSLR camera’s so they can be used in cinematography. Cameras like the Nikon D90 and the Canon 5D Mark II  are impacting the industry so much, it’s to the point that the RED Digital is redesigning the Scarlet into a DSLR type camera.
While most “full [...]

Panasonic DMC-GH1 Micro 4/3 digital camera – Hybrid Photo Digital Cinema Camera

The pricing Panasonic’s new DMC-GH1 Micro 4/3 digital camera has just been revealed by SlashGear. The camera will go on sale in Japan on April 24th, priced at around 150,000 yen ($1,530).
The camera will shoot 24 frame 1080P and is amongst a bevy of new hybrid DSLR cameras that are becoming available that take [...]

Sony’s Field Emission Technologies – FED technology worth watching closes its doors

According to an Engadget report SONY’s spinoff Field Emission Technologies is closing its doors. The company was youting the technology as a replacement for CRT monitors used in high end broadcast and film for critical evaluation. The technology had actually captured some buzz amongst the TV and Film engineering community.
Don’t know what the future of [...]

Want to know about some of the New Technology you’ll see at NAB 2009 – Check out the technology at HPA Technology Retreat 2009

The Hollywood Post Alliance describes their 15th annual technology retreat with the slogan “Now more than ever! Arm your Brain”. Well if you don’t think te info “Arms your Brain” the minimum it can do is arm you for NAB 2009. While I can’t do a full report on this event since I wasn’t at [...]

Wanna be a NAB 2009 Reporter?

According to Final Cut Pro Guru Larry Jordan Digital Production BuZZ, which I believe is Larry’s podcast, has been selected as the Official Podcast of the 2009 NAB Show this year.
That’s great news as Larry has been one who has put much into the Final Cut Pro community. However as these things go its being [...]

Red Digitals Scarlet Shot – Said To Be For NAB 2009

This image has appeared on the ProVideo web blog. It’s said to be an image from Scarlet, Red Digital’s new camera that’s listed on their site starting at $3000.00 U.S.
Too bad RED is not at NAB.
….brad….

Torrent Droid – A New Form Of Automating Torrent Downloads – Scan Barcodes, Get Torrents

A post this week on TorrentFreak demonstrates how sophisticated torrent downloads are becoming with new technology. A technology called Torrent Droid destined to hit the download circuit in the next few weeks. Using Torrent Droid one only needs to photograph the barcode using your mobile smartphone on any standard media product. Once the barcode is [...]

How To Build An Inexpensive HDTV Antenna

Below is a great video on how you build a great and inexpensive HDTV antenna. It has complete instructions and even shows you the tools you need. According to the author the one demonstrated in the video operates better than store bought amplified antennas.

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