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MovieLabs Will Address the Evolution of Media Creation in...

SMPTE®, the organization that is defining the future of storytelling, today announced that Jim Helman, chief technology officer at Motion Pictures Laboratories (MovieLabs), will present a keynote titled "The Future of Media Creation\" at SMPTE 2019,...

Submitted by Dundee Hills Group

Published 27 September 2019

Rob Legato Uses Blackmagic Design To Create Virtual Produ...

Blackmagic Design announced today that visual effects supervisor Rob Legato used a wide variety of Blackmagic Design products to create the virtual production environment for Disney’s “The Lion King.” The film, which was directed by Jon Favreau and f...

Submitted by Blackmagic design

Published 25 September 2019

New London Screen Academy (LSA) and Sony join forces to s...

Sony has joined forces with a new sixth form academy, the London Screen Academy (LSA), to arm the next generation of aspiring filmmakers with the hands-on experience and skills needed to thrive in the media industry. The LSA has been founded by some...

Submitted by Marlin PR

Published 13 September 2019

Sony VENICE used to capture latest Keira Knightley featur...

Sony’s next-generation motion picture camera system, VENICE, has been used for principal photography on a new political thriller ‘Official Secrets’, directed by Gavin Hood, and produced by Ged Doherty, Elizabeth Fowler, and Melissa Zuo. Entertainment...

Submitted by Marlin PR

Published 13 September 2019

Red Giant Releases Game of Thrones VFX Pt. 2: The Undead...

Red Giant, creator of filmmaking, visual effects and motion graphics tools, today released the second installment of its multi-part Game of Thrones visual effects tutorial series: how to turn a live horse into a member of the Night King’s undead army...

Submitted by Zazil Media Group

Published 22 August 2019

New Australian Sci Fi Film Quanta Shot on URSA Mini Pro a...

Blackmagic Design today announced the new sci fi film “Quanta” was shot entirely on an URSA Mini Pro, while grading was done using DaVinci Resolve Studio. The film is one of the first globally distributed films by the new Melbourne based film product...

Submitted by Blackmagic design

Published 20 August 2019

Summer 2019s Biggest Film Releases Used Blackmagic Design

Blackmagic Design announced today that a number of the 2019 summer season’s worldwide film releases used numerous Blackmagic Design products during production and post, including its digital film cameras, DaVinci Resolve Studio editing, color correct...

Submitted by Blackmagic design

Published 20 August 2019

Blackmagic Design Announces New Blackmagic Pocket Cinema...

Blackmagic Design today announced the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K, a new handheld digital film camera with a full Super 35 size 6K HDR image sensor, 13 stops of dynamic range, an EF lens mount and dual native ISO up to 25,600 for incredible lo...

Submitted by Blackmagic design

Published 12 August 2019

Broadways Network Used Blackmagic Micro Studio Camera 4Ks...

Blackmagic Design today announced that the hit Tony winning Broadway play “Network” used its products to help create an immersive experience for audience members, putting them right in the middle of a live news broadcast. Video Designer and Cinematog...

Submitted by Blackmagic design

Published 18 July 2019

Ben Hausdorff Shoots Pentatonix and Kirstin Maldonado Mus...

Blackmagic Design today announced director and videographer Ben Hausdorff used the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K to shoot music videos for Pentatonix’s new Ariana Grande medley. Hausdorff also used the Pocket Cinema Camera 4K to shoot Kirstin Ma...

Submitted by Blackmagic design

Published 18 July 2019

Diplos So Long Music Video Uses Blackmagic Design URSA Mi...

Blackmagic Design announced today that “So Long,” Diplo’s latest music video featuring country artist Cam, was shot using the URSA Mini Pro 4.6K and utilized the Blackmagic RAW format. Produced at the 2019 Stagecoach Festival in Indio, California, th...

Submitted by Blackmagic design

Published 17 July 2019

Elton Johns Rocketman Graded with DaVinci Resolve Studio

Blackmagic Design has today announced that its DaVinci Resolve Studio was used throughout the color pipeline on Paramount’s new musical biopic about Elton John’s breakthrough years produced by Marv Films & Rocket Pictures and directed by Dexter Fletc...

Submitted by Blackmagic design

Published 20 June 2019

New Sony Pro Ambassador Programme supports internationall...

Today, Sony launches its Sony Pro Ambassador Programme, which will support a select group of independent and passionate lmmakers in becoming the great storytellers of tomorrow. The programme will empower creative lmmakers to share their real-world ex...

Submitted by Marlin PR

Published 19 June 2019

Showtimes The Chi Uses Blackmagic Design Cameras to Bring...

Blackmagic Design announced today that Showtime Networks’ “The Chi” incorporated a wide array of Blackmagic Design cameras, including URSA Mini Pros and Micro Studio Camera 4K, for Director of Photography Abraham Martinez’ naturalistic portrayal of C...

Submitted by Blackmagic design

Published 12 June 2019

Cine Gear 2019 to Feature Panavision Camera-to-Finish Ima...

Panavision, the world-class provider of end-to-end solutions, will return to Cine Gear Expo (May 31-June 1) at The Studios at Paramount to showcase the latest innovations in the company’s ever-expanding production and post production ecosystem. Panav...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 31 May 2019