DJI, the global leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology, today introduces three groundbreaking products that revolutionise the filmmaking and content creation landscape. The DJI RS 4, a lightweight commercial stabiliser, redefines vertical shooting with enhanced efficiency and stabilisation performance, empowering solo cinematographers to capture grand scenes effortlessly. The...
User Interfaces? Should we go back to text instead of piccies?
Isn’t it time that all the manufacturers got together and standardised on these things. If road traffic systems around the world can all have the same signs, surely it can’t be that hard? Maybe going back to words might help? At least you won’t have to guess what a blue...
New DJI RS4, RS4 Pro, Focus Pro
This announcement dropped in our inbox this morning. We have not as yet seen any official pres releases, pricing info, delivery dates or much else. So if you go to https://www.dji.com/au/rs-4-pro, you'll know as much as me at this stage!
News from Blackmagic Design
First, Blackmagic Design today released Cloud Store 1.2 which provides greater security by offering administrator controlled access to read, write and edit privileges through secure user logins. This update also includes better syncing to Dropbox, displaying a warning when files will exceed the Dropbox size limit, as well as improved sync speed...
Canon introduces next generation portable zoom lens for 4K broadcast cameras
Canon Australia today announces the CJ27ex7.3B IASE T to capture 4K HDR image quality with remarkable wide-angle and telephoto versatility, featuring a newly developed e-Xs V drive unit. This portable zoom lens is compatible with 4K broadcast cameras equipped with 2/3-inch sensors and offers a versatile 7.3-197mm focal length range...
Adobe Introduces Next Generation of Frame.io
Today, Adobe introduced the all-new Frame.io V4, a flexible, fast and intuitive creative collaboration platform that streamlines and simplifies workflows across content creation and production. As teams and organisations race to meet the accelerating demand for video content, creatives and stakeholders at all stages of development are slowed down by...
Tech Flashback: VisiCalc? It Was Excel Before It Grew Up…
That’s up there with a record producer telling the Beatles they would never make it, or the CEO of IBM once saying he couldn’t see a worldwide market for more than a handful of computers.
Tech Flashback. Up First, The Radio Shack / Tandy Model 100
When it comes to technology, I am a child of the 70s; that is, I had my first taste of tech in my teens when I bought what was possibly the first digital watch on the market. It had a black face and when you pressed the button on the...
LUMIX Unveils 5-Year Bonus Extended Warranty for Selected Products
Panasonic Australia has introduced a new Bonus Extended Warranty program. Effective April 1, 2024, LUMIX S Series and G Series cameras and lenses, along with Panasonic Professional Camcorders, qualify. With every eligible purchase made after April 1, 2024, customers will get an additional 3-year bonus warranty atop the standard 2-year...
“Aversion” – a new WA film being made
Anthony Chila from the Perth Filmmaking Community Facebook News Group is putting together the crew, cast and fund of course funding for a new film being shot in WA called 'Aversion'. You can get all the info at https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/aversion-feature-film--2/x/22456598#/ Here is the trailer: https://youtu.be/UizoMZ_MuYE