March 7, 2018
By: Richard Mitchell
On March 6th, the Duke Digital Media Community (DDMC) welcomed Danielle Walker from Squirrels to showcase their new product called Ditto. Ditto allows Windows users to wirelessly share content to an Apple TV. While this capability has been available with other software...
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By: Richard Mitchell
The good folks at NewTek were nice enough to send Duke's Office of Information Technology a demo unit of their new Connect Spark. The Connect Spark is a difficult device to explain to someone that has never produced or recorded a multi-camera...
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By: Richard Mitchell
One of the many joys of being a Digital Media Engineer with the Office of Information Technology is obtaining and evaluating AV equipment on behalf of a wide range of groups at Duke University. When asked to research small projectors...
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March 2, 2018
By: Mich Donovan
One of the quickest ways to make an amateur video feel more professional is adding some decent lighting. Unfortunately, typical lighting equipment can be bulky and hot. The LumeCube seeks to resolve this in providing the most light while taking...
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February 16, 2018
By: Richard Mitchell
Hosting a Crestron DDMC session can be a bit of a challenge at times. Crestron has a dozen new or updated products since their last visit in November and one could explore each device for an hour... GO! The February Crestron DDMC...
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February 12, 2018
By: Richard Mitchell
Late last month, Jay Paul from Biamp Systems visited the Technology Engagement Center on Duke's campus to showcase some of their upcoming hardware offerings and to provide the DDMC (Duke Digital Media Community) with an opportunity to ask general AV-...
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February 7, 2018
By: Devon Henry
While searching for low-cost software and equipment, I kept reading about Filmora, so I downloaded it to see how well it actually ran. It’s cross-platform editing software that has a limited “free version”, which is what I downloaded to test...
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January 24, 2018
By: Joseph Johnson
AI is here! Fortunately our robot overlords have refrained from annihilating us and instead want to help us curate and edit our pictures. All jokes aside, Adobe has developed a collection of deep learning algorithms they call Sensei. They initially...
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January 23, 2018
By: Todd Stabley
With the launch of a brand new drone called the Mavic Air, DJI has further solidified its hold on the prosumer drone market by upping the ante on its already phenomenally popular Mavic Pro. The Air is even smaller...
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January 19, 2018
By: Todd Stabley
Many of you by now are familiar with Warpwire's support website since we feature their collection of video tutorials, called Guides, in the Help section of our service landing page. Warpwire recently added a new section to their support site, called Workflows....
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