DJI today introduces the Power 1000 & Power 500, portable power stations. Drawing on over a decade’s worth of battery research and development, the two devices can be fully charged in just 70 minutes, fast charge DJI drone batteries and meet the power demands of common household appliances. "Over the...
Dune: Part 2’s Stunning VFX Marks ‘Rebirth of Rotoscopy’. (Apparently)
The integration of AI in rotoscoping, particularly for the visual effects in Dune: Part 2, has caught the attention of the film industry. Perfection42, one of the industry leaders in predictive AI for visual applications, says visual storytelling is transforming itself because of AI helping filmmakers to cut their production...
New Tack for DJI – Portable Power
During my 2 year stinit at JayCar during the pandemic, I became very aware of the benefits of portable power and the leaps that it - along with 12v devices - has made in the last few years. I even bought a couple of units that are caspable of powering...
All-New Adobe Express Mobile App with Firefly AI
Today, Adobe announced that the all-new Adobe Express mobile app is available to all users, bringing features powered by Adobe Firefly generative AI directly into the hands of millions of content creators wherever they are. Adobe Express is the all-in-one AI content creation app that makes it fast and easy...
Adobe Previews ‘Breakthrough’ AI Innovations Within Premiere Pro
Adobe previewed breakthrough generative AI innovations within Adobe Premiere Pro that will reimagine video creation and production workflows, delivering new creative possibilities that every pro editor needs to keep up with the high-speed pace of video production. New generative AI tools coming to Premiere Pro this year enable users to...
In the race to “Marketing”, customer service has been left behind it seems
Reading through LinkedIn posts, it appears that everyone these days is a “marketer” or derivative thereof. (That’s bypassing all the “storytellers” by the way). But if my experiences of the last few days show anything, in all this clamour to be a “marketer”, many companies and individuals inside those companies,...
RØDE announces three new products
RØDE has announced three brand-new products today at the 2024 edition of NAB in Las Vegas. Introducing the Interview PRO, a broadcast-quality wireless handheld microphone for use with RØDE wireless systems, and two premium smartphone filmmaking accessories, the Phone Cage and Magnetic Mount, which join RØDE’s industry-leading range of solutions...
Major, major Blackmagic Design Announcements …
OK I am used the Blackmagic doing some major updates at certain times, especially NAB< but this little lot takes the proverbial biscuit... (and if you were NOT aware, they are market leaders and an Aussie company!) Blackmagic Design’s NAB Update kicked off today with several significant announcements, including the URSA Cine...
DJI Avata 2, Goggles 3 and RC Motion 3 Give Beginner FPV Pilots the Skills of Professionals
DJI today introduces the DJI Avata 2. Boasting an all thrills, no frills experience, users are presented with a safer, fully immersive enhanced FPV flight experience, an upgraded sensor to improve image quality and increased flight time. “Just under two years ago, we helped people embrace and explore the almost...
Maxon One Spring 2024 Release Packs Particle Power, Toon Shading, and More
Maxon, the German based developers of professional software solutions for editors, filmmakers, motion designers, visual effects artists, and creators of all types, today announced a game-changing update to Maxon One. Motion designers, broadcasters, VFX artists, and more rely on Maxon One to promote products, frame shows, and realize clients’ visions....