Sony Electronics is expanding its lineup of pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) cameras with the addition of two 4K models with built-in AI analytics. The SRG-A40 and SRG-A12 cameras automatically and consistently track, and naturally frame presenters, regardless of movement or posture, for seamless content creation and control – all without operating a...
Review: DJI Mic (Wireless)
I have to admit being somewhat in awe of the engineer types at DJI. I swear they go to bed still thinking on how to make something better, faster, more convenient, easier … And if the packaging is an indication of their level of attention to detail, then that is...
The Beginner’s Guide to DaVinci Resolve 17 – and it’s free. All 443 pages of it…
Over the years I have recommended DaVinci Resolve to hundreds if not thousands of people. As a video editing package, audio editor, special effects and titles generator it really has no peer and is suitable for anyone from rank beginner to Hollywood expert. In fact, many, many of your favourite...
Proxies. Why and When.
Do a search of any of the newsgroups around dedicated to video editing – whether in general or for specific packages such as Adobe Premiere or Vegas or Resolve – and use the word “choppy” as the search criteria. I guarantee you’ll find hundreds of posts about the subject. And...
Trouble Accessing Your GoPro files? This Might Be The Solution.
Unless I am missing something obvious, there seems to be a major issue with GoPros across the board that people do not understand. There are regular posts from folk saying that their GoPro has died, the screen no longer operates, they cannot transfer footage to their phone and so on....
Videocraft upgrades and expands inventory with FUJINON 4K
Videocraft are experts at designing and integrating clever production and post production solutions for a wide range of applications, whether you are after a single camera or a full studio, the company prides itself on being able to provide rental options to suit any job and budget. Recently the decision was...
Cosmic Dino Studio creates out of this world content
Cosmic Dino Studio was formed to produce high-quality animated feature films and TV series for award-winning clients from Australia and internationally. Recently the studio undertook the production of a CG-animated feature film adaptation of the award-winning graphic novel Scarygirl, made for theatrical release around the world for Passion Pictures Australia and...
Updated: A Live Video Streaming Recording Studio for <$3K
Updated: I have been asked to itemise the individual costs of my setup. All products are listed at the end of the main story. One of my projects over the Christmas and New Year break was to put together a mini–TV Studio setup in my office. The intention was to...
Hail Our New Overlord ChatGTP! Not Bloody Likely … And Here is Why
There is a LOT of noise about these days regarding this ChatGTP thingo. And a few commentators are banging on about how it will replace writers and artists and make us all redundant and destined forever to lay down prostate in front our new overlords. Or some other sort of...
“There is nothing ever interesting to shoot”. What a load of bollocks…
I saw a post on Facebook yesterday that made me grimace and laugh out load almost at the same time. Someone asked the question, and I paraphrase a tad: “Do you think that here in (state name) we have nowhere interesting or decent to take photos, as against other states?”...