Today Sony announces several enhancements to its live production solutions aimed at maximising both content value and facilitating operations. Sony’s Networked Live strategy also sees a new camera control network adaptor launched today, bringing federation across multiple cameras, be they on site or remote, and reinforcing Sony’s IP based network...
Make your own SFX. And meet the Goons. The art of the Foley.
Do you know why the Goon Show ended? (If you have never heard of the Goon Show, shame on you! Run, don’t walk, IMMEDIATELY to http://www.thegoonshow.net/ and feast your ears on some of the funniest, cleverest and brilliant comedy of all time, and where the beginnings of the likes of...
CrumplePop. Not mad about the name, but if this works, who cares?
There are any number of applications around to “fix” dodgy audio. Think MAGIX Sound Forge, Adobe Audition and the free app Audacity for starters. And there is a multitude of plugins for specialist tasks such as the very excellent Izotope products (which I love). Now as an aside, some of...
Our very first podcast is now live!
My very first podcast! In the 10 minute epsidode, I discuss the important news of the week, different microphone types and when to use which, 3D modelling, animation and motion graphics training and drone flying, insurance needs and getting certified. I also point you to a review of the Sennheiser...
Coming Soon! Our Regular Podcast “Creative Speak”
Coming very shortly is the very first episode of Creative Speak, my podcast for this website Creative Content. Each week I'll cover the news I have come across relating to video, photography, audio and graphics creation as well as any ancillary stuff such as film making, special effects, drones, GoPros...
New DJI Inspire Apparently Imminent
Early this morning I received an email from DJI - maybe you did too - teasing of a new model Inspire about to hit, with a date of April 13th offered. Clicking the "Learn More" link takes you to a page with a brief history of flight, concentrating on aerial...
New Dedicated Time Lapse Construction cameras
Brinno has launched new dedicated BCC300 Construction Time Lapse cameras. Packed with the upgraded TLC300 camera, the company says this bundle avoids the usual headaches of creating time lapse video and delivers months of hassle-free and perfect video that is ready to use. The BCC300 series are ideal for promotional...
RØDE Releases The Wireless ME™
RØDE has today announced the Wireless ME. RØDE – creators of the first truly wireless wearable microphone system – has been the premier brand for cutting-edge, high-quality wireless microphones for over a decade. The iconic RØDELink™ series broke new ground with its incredibly innovative 2.4Ghz digital wireless technology. This was...
Review: Sennheiser Profile Streaming Kit
I am very fond of Sennheiser mics. Over the years, I have had the opportunity to try just about every mic on the market (designed for the stuff I do anyway), and with very few exceptions, I have graduated to a Sennheiser model. (Those exceptions if you are interested are...
News Flash: New Blackmagic Videohub 12G
Blackmagic Design today announced 3 new models of Blackmagic Videohub 12G zero latency video routers that let customers connect and route any combination of SD, HD and Ultra HD on the same router at the same time. Blackmagic Videohub 12G models feature a front panel with shortcut buttons, an LCD...