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Microsoft Project Hyperlapse Looks Promising For POV Video.

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This new style of Hyperlapse looks quite smooth compared to a warp stabilizer. This could be great for POV shots. Here is a rip from the engadget post. “Microsoft researchers Johannes Kopf, Richard Szeliski, Michael Cohen, and Richard Szeliski, developed the software and soon-to-be Windows app to help create time lapse videos without multiplying camera shake. As the video above shows, this algorithm takes video stabilization a step further with buttery smooth results. Here’s how...Read More

DJI Ronin Pre Order Now For Under $3K US.

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The DJI Ronin looks to be one of the more affordable and versatile systems on the market. Here is a rip from the B&H website. Click here to check it out. The Ronin 3-Axis Brushless Gimbal Stabilizer from DJI is a camera stabilization system designed to give the operator close to the freedom of unencumbered handheld shooting but without the hand-shake. Suitable for most camera types and configurations up to 16 pounds, Ronin uses brushless motors that work...Read More

Irradiance and Apertures of Camera Lenses by Dr. Vladan Blahnik. From The Zeiss Blog.

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Here is a grab from the very informative Zeiss Blog. Make sure to download the PDF below. “Lens aperture is – in addition to film or image sensor sensitivity – responsible for the degree of irradiance striking the image plane. In a detailed technical article ZEISS expert Dr. Vladan Blahnik shows why lens aperture depends upon object distance and explains the underlying mechanisms for several optical designs of ZEISS lenses. With many concrete illustrations the...Read More

Atomos Announces New Pro Line Of HDMI Cables. HDMI Protocol Free Download.

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Atomos has announced a new HDMI protocol and a series of super strong coiled HDMI cables. Price ranges from around $19 US to $29 US. Click here to check it out. The Atomos protocol for HDMI is available for free from www.atomos.com/hdmi-protocol Here is a rip from the press release. Melbourne, Australia – August 4th, 2014: Atomos today announce a move to standardise HDMI for the professional video industry by focusing on ease of use and...Read More

Blackmagic Design Announces Massive Price Drop For The BMPCC $495 US.

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  The cats over at Blackmagic Design have dropped the price of the BMPCC to a mere $495 US. That is a huge 50% discount. I can only guess that they have something better in the works or they are just super awesome people. Either way if you dig the BMPCC now is the time to grab one. Here is the boring Press Release. Click here to check it out. Blackmagic Design Announces Blackmagic...Read More

Cine Gear 2014 Wrap Up. LED Blankets, GoPro Power And Gimbals Galore.

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Cine Gear 2014 always has a ton of great cinema gear. This year we had a few cool new toys like the Source Maker LED blanket lights, Atomos Ninja Star Pro Res Recorder.  Switronix has some killer new GoPro power adapters and it seems that everyone has a brushless gimbal system. Defy had a nice range from around twenty five hundred up to nine grand. Preston Cinema showed off the new Pilot Ranger 2...Read More

Hot Rod Cameras Will Modify Your GoPro To C Mount. Camera Included $900 US.

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The good folks over at Hot Rod Cameras are offering a kick ass warranty with the new Back Bone GoPro C Mount Mod for the Hero 3/3+ Cameras. The whole kit will set you back around nine hundred smackers, camera included! A Big THANKS to Kevin Barsky at Hot Rod Cameras for the demo! Check them out at www.hotrodcameras.com Read More

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