Powerful Cine Meter II for video and photo

Color Correction Calculator Bruce Himmelblau with BSVP On-Site at NAB 2017 talks with Adam Wilt. Cine Meter II is a powerful reflective, incident and color meter that runs on a smartphone. It also has spot metering  a waveform monitor, both luma only and RGB. This comes in very handy for looking at chroma key backgrounds …

New Fujinon MK50-135mm cinema lens

Sue Lawson talks with Tom Fletcher, Director of Sales, Fujifilm/Fujinon about the new MK50-135mm lens & MK18-55mm lens at NAB. True Cinema lens The two lenses make a great pair. Both are similar in weight and design. Both offer T2.9 aperture. But most importantly, it’s what people want out of true cinema lens. They want …

Transcriptive Automated Video Transcriptions anytime Over 95% Accuracy

BSVP On-Site: Transcriptive, Adobe Premiere Pro plugin Digital Anarchy releases new Transcriptive plugin that helps video editors create transcripts and captions for their Adobe Premiere Pro projects. Over 95% Accuracy Transcriptive is a new way of creating captions, subtitles and metadata for SEO or Search. It uses AI and machine learning to generate automatic transcripts …

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BSVP On-Site: Tech – Subscription Based Stock Footage

VideoBlocks is a subscription based stock media service. They have 3 websites, http://www.videoblocks.com, http://www.graphicstock.com and http://www.audioblocks.com. At NAB 2017, they announced a new photo marketplace as part of the GraphicStock.com website. It’s based on the layout and contributions of the their VideoBlocks.com website. VideoBlocks is different from other stock footage websites. Because they are subscription …

BSVP On-Site: Tech – Speed up your transcoding with PrimeTranscoder

BSVP On-Site: Tech – Speed up your transcoding with PrimeTranscoder Hosted by Sue Lawson, ChicagoEdit Every time you bring footage into your NLE, you are transcoding. Merge and Unmerge Clips One of the greatest features of PrimeTranscoder is the ability to merge files together. Once the clips are merged, you can still see which clips …

How to Transfer Video Files Safe, Easy & Quick with ShotPut Pro 6

BSVP On-Site: Tech – Imagine Products ShotPut Pro 6 Many people just drag and drop their video files from the camera card to their hard drive. Michelle Maddox at Imagine Products explained that reason to use ShotPut Pro 6 instead is mainly because of the Checksum feature which verifies that everything has been moved over. …

BSVP On-Site: Tech – Manfrotto Nitrotech new design tripod head

Bruce Himmelblau, BSVP On-Site talks with Giuseppe Di Lauro about the new Manfrotto Nitrotech tripod head. Completely new design and technology The Nitrotech has a completely new design and technology. The Hydrogen Piston head counterbalances up to 8 kg (17 lbs) versatile for both lightweight and heavier cameras such as DSLRs and camcorders as well …

BSVP On-Site: Tech – How to Choose the Right Tripod

In a follow up to Manfrotto Nitrotech, Bruce Himmelblau, co-host BSVP On-Site talks with Giuseppe Di Lauro from Manfrotto about how to choose the right tripod. Tripod Depends on Shooting Location & Conditions Choosing the right tripod depends on the type of shooting that you do. Consider whether it is indoor, outdoor, sports or how …