The NorthStar Lite is a 100watt single LED with the equivalency light output of a 1K Tungsten source, while maintaining a standard daylight colored temperature
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Posted 06 Apr 2013
An in-depth look at a portable Reflecmedia chromakey kit that combines a retro-reflective screen with a green-blue ringlight for versatile, quick-and-easy, reliable greenscreen setup and keying.
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Posted 27 Mar 2013
Available in tungsten (3200K) or daylight (5600K) versions, the F8 is a compact lighting instrument that collapses to less than four inches thick for easy transport and storage
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Posted 18 Mar 2013
Litepanels has three new traveling kits featuring the company's new cost-effective 1x1 LS fixtures: the LS Traveler Duo Kit, with one 1x1 LS Flood and one 1x1 LS Spot; the LS Traveler Trio Kit, with two 1x1 LS Floods and one 1x1 LS Spot; and the LS Traveler Trio Plus Kit, with two 1x1 LS Bi-Colors and one 1x1 LS Flood
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Posted 18 Mar 2013
Learn about the five types of lighting commonly used in video productions, as well as the best uses for each.
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Posted 03 Mar 2013
It's all about finding the right technologies and creating the best workflow, especially when streaming live video.
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Posted 03 Mar 2013
Flashpoint Battery Pack is designed for on-the-go use with the Flashpoint Ring Light Complete Kit - 400 w/s, introduced by Adorama in January 2013
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Posted 21 Feb 2013
Rosco's LitePad Loop, a new ringlight system designed specifically for DLSR producers, projects a soft, even light that's easy on the eyes. Despite some inherent challenges for operators of small DSLRs like my Panasonic GH2, I found it well worth the effort.
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Posted 25 Jan 2013
JVC's new GY-HM600U ProHD camera incorporates very high-quality components, has a range of useful features, and in my tests captured very sharp video. If you're in the market for a sub $5,000 camcorder, the HM600U should be on your shortlist.
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Posted 16 Jan 2013
When Cinequest Picture the Possibilities line-producer Marcela Villegas Castanon was putting the support package together for the company's Life Is Love documentary, she chose Litepanels® Croma™ LEDs as their main lighting
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Posted 03 Jan 2013
The Flashpoint DG600 Monolight fires 180 full-powered flashes when using the Flashpoint portable power pack, which allows photographers to operate lighting cord-free, ideal when onsite electricity is unavailable
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Posted 13 Dec 2012
With only 250 incandescent or daylight-balanced lights, the Adorama Flashpoint 500C feels like a niche product suitable primarily for producers who need to support both incandescent and daylight-balanced light in single light. Given the improved mounting options and fit and finish, Jan Ozer reports that he'd buy it in a heartbeat if it offered all daylight-balanced bulbs.
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Posted 12 Dec 2012
The $100 Flashpoint Ring Light has an 80-watt circular bulb to provide constant illumination for even, shadow-free lighting
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Posted 28 Nov 2012
Shawn Lam compares key models in Sony's large-sensor camcorder line--the new shouldermount NEX-EA50, and the comparatively venerable handheld FS100 and FS700--with an eye to light sensitivity, image quality, and effectiveness with power zoom lenses, and reports on his epic, ongoing search for a viable parfocal 3x+ servo zoom lens.
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Posted 21 Nov 2012
In this tutorial, Jan Ozer demonstrates how you can use the Neat Video plug-in to remove noise from video, improving output quality for all outputs.
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Posted 13 Nov 2012
In this tutorial you'll learn how to maximize the brightness and contrast of your video in Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 using the Brightness, Contrast, and Gamma Correction controls for effective and balanced adjustments.
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Posted 23 Oct 2012
For event vidoegraphers, DLSR video production and more, The TorchLED Bolt serves as not only an on-camera lighting solution but can be positioned on a light stand for use as "sun gun"
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Posted 10 Oct 2012
True-Cut IR filters are designed to prevent light in the infrared spectrum, invisible to the human eye, from contaminating the image captured on CMOS or CCD sensors
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Posted 08 Oct 2012
Looking beyond the small set of white and bi-color LEDs specifically made for video production, you can find a whole other world of LED fixtures made for other markets--including "disc jockey" LED lights and controllers. For the cost of one good fresnel light, you can have a multi-light, expandable LED lighting package.
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Posted 03 Oct 2012
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