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Reviewer: Jan Ozer

You can easily find a Manfrotto 501 series head and 351MVB2 two-stage aluminum tripod for less than $400 retail, which makes the combination twice the...

Dream Job: Video Support 

By Kristinha M. Anding

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Looking Ahead to the HPX500 

By Darroch Greer

As discussed at its NAB press conference, Panasonic is laboring hard to promote the maturation of its P2 solid state memory card technology, and its line of camcorders designed to incorporate P2 cards into major production pipelines, particularly under grueling conditions....

Bad. Ugly. Good. 

By Trevor Boyer

Good things come to those who wait well, that and persevere. Rapper Consequence is no stranger to this concept. As a teenage affiliate of seminal '90s...

Shoot Review: HHB DRM85 FlashMic  

Reviewer: Tom Patrick McAuliffe

A dedicated high-quality digital audio recorder is a great tool for expanding your audio-capture capabilities. You can record everything from ambient...

Shoot Review: Sony HVR-V1U  

Reviewer: D.W. Leitner

In my review of the Sony HVR-V1U camcorder last September, I discussed in detail the technical features of Sony's breakthrough 3-CMOS 24p HDV camcorder...

Video Bellwethers 

Springtime for the broadcast and professional video worlds means only one thing: Another trip to Las Vegas to check out the manufacturers' latest technological...

HD Camcorder in the Middle East 

By Darroch Greer

Jeffrey Kramer, director of video production for Kramer Communications in Bowie, Md., normally shoots industrial films, training films, and sporting events. His clients include the federal government, CBS and Fox Sports, as well as the Prince George County Fire Department for whom he volunteers....

Fade to Black: Zhang Yimou, Director  

By Darroch Greer

Zhang Yimou is the greatest name in Chinese cinema. He is best known for his moving parables of Chinese life starring the radiant Gong Li Red Sorghum,...

NAB 2007 

It's that time of year again time to check out new gear. The NAB show will draw 100,000 attendees to Las Vegas from April 14 to 19, and from cameramen...