Why 24 frames per second is still the gold standard for film
WEBThe same is true for the frame rates that we shoot at. There has always been a deeply passionate romance with shooting at 24 frames per second (fps) for films. While we may marvel at the frames we can record per second on our marvelous new cameras, we still come back to what has been referred to as the 'golden' standard of film production.
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WEBAbout Redshark. RedShark is a multiplatform online publication for anyone with an interest in moving image technology and craft. With over 50 contributors worldwide, full-time developers, editorial, sales and marketing staff, it is the go-to site for informed opinion and know-how for the quickly changing video, film and content creation industries.
Top tips for lav mics from a sound expert - RedShark News
WEBIn short, mics are best placed above the head because this is where the most natural sounding sound is picked up, with a good spread of frequencies, most notably the ones that contribute the most to speech intelligibility. Lav mics perform much better outside of clothing than under it. Image: Shutterstock.
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WEBAug 22, 2024 · About Redshark. RedShark is a multiplatform online publication for anyone with an interest in moving image technology and craft. With over 50 contributors worldwide, full-time developers, editorial, sales and marketing staff, it is the go-to site for informed opinion and know-how for the quickly changing video, film and content creation industries.
Mechanical TV: The very first television format war - RedShark News
WEBThe BBC shut down its mechanical service, pioneers like Baird focused their efforts on electronic imaging, and mechanical TV quietly disappeared. Before the cathode ray tube won the first ever video format war there was mechanical TV, and riveting programming such as man turning his head captivated early viewers. Here's how it worked.
How to build a fast and affordable RAID array on a budget
WEBFeb 14, 2021 · Many of us are now shooting video in 4K/UHD resolution as opposed to HD. Whether we edit and deliver in 4K or not is a decision based on our commissioning requirements but either way, additional hard drive capacity and speed of data access seem to be constant and increasing necessities. 4K might be twice the horizontal and vertical resolution of HD, but it requires four times the data ...
How George Lucas pioneered the use of Digital Video in feature …
WEBEpisode II was shot on Sony's HDW F900 (the 'Panavised' version was known as the F900F). It was a collaborative effort started back in 1997 by Sony and Panavision and would kick-start Sony's CineAlta camera line, resulting in the F55 and F65 in use today. Lucas had planned to film his entire prequel trilogy using this new gadgetry, but it was ...
Sony PXW-Z280: Back to the future with Sony's new 3 sensor …
WEBAug 14, 2018 · The Z280 has no such foibles. With this camcorder you can record up to 600Mbps 422 4K intraframe with 10-bit colour resolution at up to 60p. This, finally, is a do-it-all camera that gives you some of the highest quality recording options available anywhere. HDR is taken care of in a couple of ways.
Why the Sony F65 is still on top - RedShark News
WEBThe F65 is Sony’s flagship 4K camera and its 20 megapixel 8K sensor is designed for filmmakers looking to shoot at the absolute pinnacle of image quality. The PMW-F55 is aimed at production companies, directors of photography and filmmakers looking to bring the power of 4K into their content from short films and music videos right up to high ...
RedShark Review: Red Giant Magic Bullet & Shooter Suites
WEBJul 23, 2015 · In closing, I recommend Red Giant software with highest regards and please do yourself a favor and give the tools a try! Specs: Mac & Windows Compatible. Cross Platform Support: AE, Premiere, FCPX, Motion 5, Sony Vegas, Media Composer 7. Open GL Support. Magic Bullet Looks Price: $399. Magic Bullet Suite Price: $799.