New Quadro 4000 GPU card released by NVIDIA
Another card gets launched today, this time the beefy $1,199 NVIDIA Quadro 4000 GPU. With FCP, Motion & FxPlug plugins using the GPU, more GPU power means faster renders. There are speed references with FCP mentioned on their site, but be warned this model will not fit some old MacPro's.
5D glides into Channel 4 show titles on Skatecam
Thanks to Alvin Burrows for supplying us with this photo of his ingenious SkateCam mount for his 5D. It was used in the filming of the titles for UK's Channel 4 prime time show Beeny's Restoration Nightmare.
New Kona 3G card from AJA offers new stereographic workflow
AJA have released updated version 8.1 KONA software which has added 3D video controls to the KONA 3G’s Control Panel software interface.
An Interview with early digital pioneer Steve Cohen, A.C.E.
Steve Cohen, A.C.E, one of the Hollywood pioneers in ushering in the digital age, talks to Hollywood Reinvented about the evolution of non-linear editing.
Control Color on your iPad with vWave-Lite
vWave-Lite allows you to control Color as distributed in Final Cut Studio.
Shaken not Stirred: the Martini Quickshot Creator for FCP
Normally if you think Martini, and work in Film or TV, in the words of 007 you'll want it shaken and not stirred. Well this cool app helps you shake the gap between what has and hasn't been shot and stirs up your FCP timeline.
Apple release OS X 10.6.5 upgrade
Many performance problems resolved and lots of enhancements in this new upgrade. To find out what, read on.
Canon 7D Mock-Ups to go on show in Japan
Canon Japan are celebrating the Canon Expo 2010 at Shinagawa by displaying the entire Canon family of products, especially their cameras. Thanks to our friends at Akihabara News for discovering the first design concepts and body for the first Canon 7D.
Control your Canon5DmkII with your iPhone
This video shows DSLRBOT taking stills and bracketing, but it can be used to trigger movie recording too. More info after the break.
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