Panasonic Have Released a New Professional Reference Monitor for 4K/2K/HD Cinema Production

Today, Panasonic have announced the launch of the BT-4LH310E 787.4mm (31-inch) 4K LCD Professional Reference Monitor for 4K monitoring in the field, in an edit room or on set.   Designed to provide high level support for Broadcast and Cinema productions, the BT-4LH310E is packed with exceptional functions and offers outstanding image quality. Boasting a… Continue reading Panasonic Have Released a New Professional Reference Monitor for 4K/2K/HD Cinema Production

When 4K is really Ultra HD – And How to know the difference

Along with the rise of 4K film cameras (such as the pictured Blackmagic Design’s Production Cinema Camera and the RED Epic series), have come monitors and (new) televisions with which to watch and edit 4K video. However, when 4K is used as a broad marketing term, across a spectrum of devices and consumer electronics, the… Continue reading When 4K is really Ultra HD – And How to know the difference

Leica’s Summicron-C Primes, Smaller, Lighter and coming to a store near you!

Rumours abounded in the last quarter of this year that Leica were set to release a new lightweight and much more affordable version of their top-end prime range of cinema lenses, the Summilux-C; which were first introduced at NAB 2013. This month Leica began shipping their new series the Summicron-C Prime. But how do they… Continue reading Leica’s Summicron-C Primes, Smaller, Lighter and coming to a store near you!

NewTek TriCaster and 3Play Event

Amp Up Your Shows, Not Your Budget With NewTek TriCaster and 3Play   The new TriCaster is the most complete multi-camera production system on the planet. The new 3Play is a price-performance breakthrough in live sports production. Join Newtek for a complimentary event that combines presentations plus live demonstrations of these exciting systems. Learn how… Continue reading NewTek TriCaster and 3Play Event

FIRST 256GB COMPACT FLASH CARD

SanDisk claims a world first with its high capacity 256GB compact flash card. Optimised for 4K ultra HD capture, the new 256GB Extreme Pro CompactFlash card delivers minimum sustained write speeds of 65MB/s and a maximum of 140MB/s, with industry-leading transfer speeds of up to 160MB/s. The company’s entire Extreme Pro line of 16, 32,… Continue reading FIRST 256GB COMPACT FLASH CARD

LIGHT AS (MILLER) AIR

AIR Australia’s Miller has launched a lightweight tripod for DSLR users called the Miller Air with a durable fluid head, selectable counterbalance positions and bubble leveling in a strong and lightweight aluminium alloy body supported by Miller’s quick action Rapid-Lock tripod. Designed for cameras up to 5kg, the system offers a height range of 23cm… Continue reading LIGHT AS (MILLER) AIR