March 13, 2013
By: Scott Wells
The app is the vision of Ian Nuttall and his team, who run a DSLR-based studio in Kingston-upon-Thames, in London, England. Ian told RedShark: ...the App is a bit of a test to see if we (three of us, film,...
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February 22, 2013
By: Todd Stabley
On the subject of cool new gadgets and accessories, my friend Joel Elliott from the National Humanities Center (who also clued me in to the Yeti, by the way), pointed out an interesting new iPhone accessory called the Glif. This...
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February 20, 2013
By: Todd Stabley
Blue Microphones (http://bluemic.com/snowball/), the same company that produces the popular Snowball line of what the company terms "professional"-sounding USB mics, has come out with a new microphone in the sub $100.00 USB category. Called the Yeti, this microphone retails for $150,...
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February 11, 2013
By: tbf@duke.edu
Cisco has recently announced the End of Life timeline for their QuickSet C20 codec and peripherals (details found here). Although this is a concern for many users, there is no need to freak out over the possibility of suddenly having...
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February 5, 2013
By: Jack D'Ardenne
A few weeks ago Duke Digital Signage Governance Committee and OIT launched Duke's Digital Signage service. Duke's Digital Signage service is a centrally managed/locally controlled electronic sign and interactive display platform powered by technology from Four Winds Interactive. The service is available...
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January 28, 2013
By: Scott Wells
Check out The Dougman Demo by its inventor Doug Monroe. Needing a better tool for hand held small cameras while shooting news, documentary, and many reality television shows, Doug perfected this invention after 10 years...
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December 19, 2012
By: sr178@duke.edu
Here's a scenario that I imagine is not entirely uncommon: Users have been putting photos onto various shared drives for years. Probably a few thousand images, many without clear labels, a few different folder systems, and no tags. So, how...
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December 17, 2012
By: Todd Stabley
Last month I sent out my conference report from Streaming Media West and mentioned that conference videos would be online soon. They're finally up at the following link: http://bcove.me/uvoufjat. The link goes directly to my panel on selecting a lecture capture...
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November 27, 2012
By: Scott Wells
Cinematographer Tom Guilmette has graciously provided 10-second downloadable files in a variety of formats that you can ingest into the NLE of your choice for testing purposes. They include several formats from a RED One MX,Sony PDW-F800 & PMW-F3, Canon 5D Mark II & Mark III, GoPro...
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November 15, 2012
By: Todd Stabley
This new ultra compact projector by 3M got some attention at Streaming Media West this year and I wanted to pass it along. It's only 4.3” x 4.2” x 2.0” and throws an image from 6" to up to 120"...
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