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Shoot Tools: Hitachi 

By Dan Ochiva

The Hitachi SK-HD1000 HDTV studio and field-production camera was introduced last year, this updated version now employs a new generation of 2/3in., 2.2-million-pixel, progressive CCDs to deliver a sharp 1100-TVL resolution at a quiet 60dB....

Shoot Tools: Panasonic 

By Dan Ochiva

The Panasonic AG-HMC150 camera shoots HD formats that include 1080/60i, 1080/30p, and 1080/24p. Sporting a Leica Dicomar zoom lens (it opens to a relatively wide 28mm equivalent—that’s in 35mm film terms), the HMC150 records 1080i and 720p at 13Mbps, which the company claims is comparable in quality to current HDV compression formats with bit rates of 25Mbps....

Shoot Tools: Audio-Technica 

By Dan Ochiva

While it's ideal to have an audio recorder with you on location, what do you do if you don't want that added expense for occasional field recording...

Shoot Tools: K-Tek 

By Dan Ochiva

Thread-mounted adapters are pretty simple things, but you'll run into difficulties if you're on location without one...

Shoot Tools: Tiffen 

By Dan Ochiva

Titanium seems to turn up everywhere these days; the high-strength metal offers rigidity to laptops and camera gear, even though it's thinner than comparable aluminum or other material...

Shoot Tools: Zaxcom 

By Dan Ochiva

Carrying weight has always been a concern for location production...

Shoot Tools: Petrol 

By Dan Ochiva

The Petrol Camlap Trolley Bag is specifically designed to hold a Sony HVR-AU1, Canon XH G1, Panasonic AG-HSC1, or other similarly sized camcorder...

Shoot Tools: Zacuto 

By Dan Ochiva

Investing in support gear to hold matte boxes and other camera accessories presents a problem...

Shoot Tools: Vinten 

By Dan Ochiva

If you shoot video or film, you are always on the lookout for more alternatives in camera support...

Edit Tools: Mammoth HD 

By Dan Ochiva

Sometimes you hit a blank wall when you try to come up with a new graphics look on your own...

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