NAB 2007 By D. W. Leitner and Dan Ochiva
In my millimeter coverage of last year's NAB 2006, Cameras and Other Driving Forces, I divided the massive show into four vectors of interest: cameras,...
NAB 2007 Pick Hit Awards
At NAB 2007, new digital cinema cameras ruled the show floor. Like everything else in the digital world, these high-res...
Plasma Portraiture By Tom Patrick McAuliffe and Cynthia Wisehart
Renowned theater director and multimedia artist Robert Wilson was waiting for video to catch up to his imagination. Wilson has always brought fierce nuance...
Editing and Output at NAB 2007 By Jan Ozer
At NAB 2007, the lower level of the South Hall was dominated by computer-related technologies. This article first describes video editing related announcements, then announcements relating to streaming media encoding. On the video editing front, I’ll describe the big three first, then the rest in alphabetical order...
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....
Vegas v7.0d Support for Sony’s 24p HVR-V1 By Steve Mullen
With NAB having come and gone, this seems like a perfect time to look at how Sony Vegas supports 24p. To make things more interesting, Steve Mullen also ran a few simple performance checks....
By Michael Goldman
HD’s role as a useful effects’ tool appears to be a growing trend in Hollywood, and another recent film, Blades of Glory, also found a role for a flavor of HD in its visual effects work....
Reviewing Sony HVR-V1U HDV Camcorder: Part 3
In this edition, I look into the V1's audio capabilities, its I/O, and some of its special features. I conclude with an in-depth summary of my findings from the entire review....
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...
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...