In some scenes, particularly those with the static background, Adobe Premiere Pro CC's new Morph Cut transition will seamlessly eliminate jump cuts from your edit, but you may have to experiment to get there. This tutorial demonstrates how. Every editor who works with interviews will find this a great new tool that will make their footage look better and possibly eliminate the need to re-shoot.
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Posted 20 Jul 2015
I perform three basic types of activities on my workstations: editing, encoding, and file analysis. With the Z840 in-house, I benchmarked performance in all three activities, comparing the results to my aging workhorse, the Z800. Part 2 presents the analysis results.
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Posted 13 Jul 2015
So, you've decided to buy a streaming appliance for live event production. In this article, we'll start with a high-level history of the live streaming appliance market, then identify the factors you should consider when making your buying decision.
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Posted 13 Jul 2015
I perform three basic types of activities on my workstations: editing, encoding, and file analysis. With the Z840 in-house, I benchmarked performance in all three activities, comparing the results to my aging workhorse, the Z800. Part 2 presents the encoding results.
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Posted 07 Jul 2015
JVC is running ahead of the pack again with the GY-LS300, an affordable ($3,995), interchangeable-lens, Super35/variable-sensor area, 4K/HD camcorder that also features internal streaming capability, first model in a new product line.
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Posted 06 Jul 2015
I perform three basic types of activities on my workstations: editing, encoding, and file analysis. With the Z840 in-house, I benchmarked performance in all three activities, comparing the results to my aging workhorse, the Z800. This 3-part article will present the results, starting with the editing tests.
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Posted 30 Jun 2015
This article looks at several ways you can use the Wi-Fi features on the Canon EOS C100 in-studio and on-location to improve your video workflow. Most or all of the ideas discussed here can be applied to any Wi-Fi-ready camera and production workflow.
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Posted 22 Jun 2015
Creating jaw-dropping slow-motion and timelapse effects is now easier and more affordable than ever. Here's how to speed up or slow down time like a pro.
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Posted 17 Jun 2015
The new Lumetri Color panel makes it simple to correct your footage and then creatively control the color with preset looks or your own adjustments. It's one of the best new additions in the Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2015 update.
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Posted 16 Jun 2015
Video streaming hardware has evolved significantly in recent years. With so much on the market, aimed at such a wide variety of applications, it can be difficult to determine which products and features are best suited to your particular needs. This session helps you make sense of it all by explaining each key feature and providing examples. Expect to leave knowing how and when each streaming hardware feature provides good bang for the buck.
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Posted 06 Jun 2015
Live audio is challenging. Unlike many of the issues that arise on the video side of the equation, none of the problems that affect audio quality—RF interference, feedback, ground loop hum, hiss, over-modulation—can be seen. All of these challenges take a knowledge and understanding of the problem to assess and fix them properly. On live productions, more often than not, the time to fix audio issues is as soon as you hear them starting to happen.
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Posted 05 Jun 2015
Anyone can have complete access to the Digital Juice library of royalty-free animations, still graphics, stock footage, sound effects, production music, and project templates by joining as a Lifetime Member for a one-time fee of $399 for a Standard Account or a one-time fee of $599 for a Pro Account
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Posted 02 Jun 2015
Braintrust Digital's Tim Siglin and Paul Schmutzler extol the merits of the light saber-like Travor MTL-900-II Magic Tube Light as a portable fill light in the Streaming Media booth at Streaming Media East.
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Posted 02 Jun 2015
At less than $400, the eMotimo Cart is like a rails system with its own wheels and power that does not have to be tethered to a specific place, or used in conjunction with a tripod, that lets you determine the motion path and arc of your shot.
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Posted 01 Jun 2015
This article will provide a brief overview of some of the technological advancements that have been made in portable live production, and then offer some tips and tricks that you might find useful if you're doing live productions out in the field.
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Posted 30 May 2015
Unlike most camcorders in its price range (MSRP $1,999) and compact form fact, the Sony PXW-X70 boasts solid sensor size (1") and a host of other pro features, including dual XLR audio inputs, dual recording slots, 3 ND filters, a full-size HDMI output, 3G HD-SDI output, and NFC and wireless LAN control, along with future upgrading to 4K UHD internal recording.
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Posted 26 May 2015
If you have Camtasia for Mac 2.9 or later, a Mac running OS 10.10 or later, and an iOS device running 8.0 and later with a Lighting connector, you can record screencams of operations on your iOS device. This tutorial will show you how.
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Posted 18 May 2015
The Teradek Live:Air accepts multiple streams from different sources, and enables you mix an event, then send it to Livestream, Ustream, or any RTMP-compatible server, using only your iPad.
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Posted 11 May 2015
CinemAerialVisuals' Scott Strimple interviewed Streambox's Bob Hildeman at the Streaming Media booth at NAB 2015 regarding Streambox's new Drone EncoderPro miniature encoder and its applications for live streaming of drone and aerial video.
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Posted 04 May 2015
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