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A Tale of Two Cameras
Gear & Production Technology

A Tale of Two Cameras

I was asked by 4KHUB to do a Sony PXW-FS7 review for their site. I have contributed content to 4KHUB.com since it’s launch (and also to ProductionHUB over the years).
Thursday, 10 September 2015 · 49 min read
Devising a New Aspect Ratio for the Dinosaurs of Jurassic World
Gear & Production Technology

Devising a New Aspect Ratio for the Dinosaurs of Jurassic World

Jurassic World is another in a long line of big-budget tentpole features for cinematographer John Schwartzman, ASC (Armageddon, Seabiscuit, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, The Amazing…
Friday, 10 July 2015 · 4 min read
DPA Microphones Help Capture the Sound on Mad Max: Fury Road
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DPA Microphones Help Capture the Sound on Mad Max: Fury Road

DPA Microphones is delighted to have played a key part in capturing the sound for this high octane movie. Award-winning Production Sound Mixer Ben Osmo chose the company's d:screet™ 4063 Miniature Mi…
Wednesday, 01 July 2015 · 7 min read
Moving To The Clouds At the 2015 NAB Show
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Moving To The Clouds At the 2015 NAB Show

Shared storage that spans location and time is becoming increasingly common in modern digital media workflows. Cloud storage in data centers fills this role and it is finding many applications in me…
Friday, 08 May 2015 · 5 min read