I'm revisiting ring lights because I found one that addressed the two things that wanted to be different when I reviewed the Rosco Ring Light http://buff.ly/1u7t08l last year. The F&V R300 is a different design, with LEDs facing the subject instead of into a white plastic. It also has a battery holder on the right of the light, and a built-in power/dimmer on the left. The exact two things I said I wanted in a ringlight. But how does it light?
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Posted 06 Oct 2014
Anthony Burokas previews his Streaming Media Producer Live 2014 session, "T205: Audio Mixing for Live Production."
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Posted 01 Oct 2014
Stjepan Alaupovic of St. Jepan Media presents a trailer for his marketing and branding session at Streaming Media Producer Live, November 18-19 in Huntington Beach, California.
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Posted 26 Sep 2014
industry consultant Jan Ozer, who writes for Streaming Media Magazine and Streaming Media Producer, will host the seminar, which will also feature guest speakers and interactive demonstrations
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Posted 24 Sep 2014
Anthony Q. Artis, author of the Shut Up and Shoot Freelance Guide, will present an all-day workshop and a Tuesday morning keynote at Streaming Media Producer Live 2014 on November 17-18 in Huntington Beach, CA. Check out Anthony's video trailer for the workshop and keynote for a sneak preview of what he'll be presenting at the event.
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Posted 23 Sep 2014
In the last two articles in this 3-part series on the Sony a7S, we covered a lot of ground discussing what to look for in video lenses and lens adapters for the Sony e-mount that is native to the Sony a7S. Now it is time to take a deeper look at the Sony a7S as a video camera, with comparisons to the Canon 5D MKIII and Panasonic DMC-GH4.
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Posted 23 Sep 2014
Shawn Lam of Shawn Lam Video presents a video trailer for his Streaming Media Producer Live 2014 Technical Track session, "Choosing Cameras for Live Video Switching and Webcasting."
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Posted 22 Sep 2014
New Ultra HD compatible Mini Converters and Heavy Duty Mini Converter 4K models feature 6G-SDI technology, allowing customers to use a single type of converter for all conversion needs in SD, HD and Ultra HD television formats.
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Posted 17 Sep 2014
While animating a client's logo can be a time-consuming process, it adds more production value and life to your video projects. This tutorial will demonstrate how to create dynamic logo animations using Adobe After Effects CC and Adobe Illustrator.
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Posted 15 Sep 2014
Here we take a look under the hood of HP's new flagship workstation, the HP Z820, and examine both its design and performance advantages as a top-of-the-line system for video editing, graphics, effects, and other postproduction tasks.
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Posted 08 Sep 2014
The new LCM-207-3G monitor expands the LCM range of affordable monitors, keeping costs very low by integrating features tailored specifically for preview needs - notably, in-depth color calibration to maximize picture quality and integrity
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Posted 03 Sep 2014
Some video switchers have built-in scan converters for converting VGA signals to an internal standard that you can use in your live production workflow. If you don't have that, then you're going to need a converter like the Grass Valley ADVC-G1 that can convert that VGA to your output. In this tutorial we'll explore how the ADVC-G1 works and how you can incorporate it into your workflow.
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Posted 02 Sep 2014
Here's a look at 15 keyboard shortcuts that will enhance the efficiency of your After Effects workflow.
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Posted 01 Sep 2014
Switronix' TorchLED 220R, like the TorchLED 220W, is a compact, dimmable, temperature-adjustable on- or off-camera LED light. The 220R model adds a handy remote control that allows you to operate the light at a distance of more than 175 feet.
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Posted 26 Aug 2014
Multi-city tour offers series of presentations to promote the live HD streaming capabilities built into its camcorders and related products, as well as to provide information about streaming technology for video professionals
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Posted 19 Aug 2014
Here we test eMotimo's TB3 3-axis motion control camera robot with the Rhino slider system for its usability, versatility, and reliability for live production.
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Posted 18 Aug 2014
For location lighting, moving around a lot, and travel, the Fiilex LED kits offer amazing capability and flexibility in a small and light package. Designed for use as a fixed solution, for a small sound stage, or grip truck, the Gus 41 makes a perfect solution. It is very wide and soft or small and focused as needed.
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Posted 11 Aug 2014
In Part 2 of our 3 part series on mastering aerial video, we'll explore the challenges of choosing and assembling a gimbal system--ranging from DIY options to fully assembled kits--to ensure smooth and successful flight operation and capture stable, usable, professional-quality aerial shots, and also look at monitoring approaches and options.
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Posted 08 Aug 2014
With new standard, users can connect using HDMI and automatically trigger functions on external devices from the camera itself, just as they have for years with SDI
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Posted 05 Aug 2014
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