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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.
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.
Video technology news and analysis - RedShark News
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.
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.
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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.
Francis Ford Coppola's "The Conversation" is a masterclass in …
WEBMay 2, 2019 — Sound design is an integral part of filmmaking, essential to the point that it is often essential to the art of storytelling. In this soundtrack focus Kevin Hilton dissects Francis Ford Coppola's 1974 film The Conversation. A movie where the soundtrack is well and truly a part of the story. The Conversation (1974) belongs to the 1970s genre of ...
D-VHS: This is how your HD film collection might have been
WEBD-VHS VCRs recorded in MPEG2 at 1080i or 720p and in a choice of speed: High Speed, Standard (STD) and LS or Low Speed (split into three and five-speed) so a tape could have a variety of different capacities. The quality of STD was considered better than DVD since this speed had a much higher bitrate (14 Mbit/s versus 5 Mbit/s approximately ...
Red Giant's Universe is expanding - RedShark News
WEBNov 24, 2014 — Red Giant has just released version 1.3 of its Universe Plug-ins package, including 13 new Plug-ins and support for DaVinci Resolve 11. Back in March, Red Giant released Universe, a cross platform collection of plugins based on the OpenFX format and available in Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro X and Motion and Sony Vegas Pro.
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.
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