Monthly Archives: July 2022

Blackmagic Camera 7.9.1 Update

This software update is for all Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Cameras and includes improved reliability when recording to external USB-C media disks as well as improved record button start and stop response. In addition, this update improves reliability when updating camera software. For Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K this update improves motion sensor data accuracy as well as fixing an issue preventing users from setting frame rates above 60 fps.

What's new in Blackmagic Camera 7.9.1

The following models have new features:

Pocket Cinema Camera 4K, 6K, 6K G2 and 6K Pro

• Improved reliability of recording to USB-C SSDs.
• Improved reliability when updating the camera software.
• Improved lag time when starting and stopping recording.

Making it big in the entertainment industry does not always point to being in front of the camera. Some people aim to work behind the scenes as they feel more effective in helping produce the shows and movies we love. However, like actors doing their job in front of the camera, people doing all the technical work must consider many things before becoming the best.

For example, nobody is born with the hands and eyes for excellent camera manipulation. But over time, camera operators further develop their craft and improve their skills for the job through practice and constant learning. But what should they do to become the best in the industry? Here are some ideas.

Understand Broadcast Rules
Broadcast rules are different in the United States than in other countries. However, the main focus is the same. It protects the public, avoids fraudulent activity, and respects other entities.

SKAARHOJ Link IO Switchers Smart and efficient.

Each of them has its own unique functions. We will venture through a few of them and show you just how useful they can be.

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So let's take a look..

ATEM-TCP Link
A simple TCP interface to almost any feature in the switcher. It will report state changes of the switcher and accept and forward commands to the switcher. Exactly what you need for AV projects with various AV systems like Crestron, Extron and so forth.

DaVinci Resolve 18

Blackmagic Design has today announced the full release of DaVinci Resolve 18, which adds support for Blackmagic Cloud workflows as well as the DaVinci Proxy Generator Lite app. In addition, this update adds new Resolve FX such as fast noise for adding atmospheric effects like fog and mist, and improved edge strength and filter controls.

DaVinci Resolve 18 also adds improved subtitling, 5x5 multiview for large Multicam projects, Fairlight fixed to FlexBus and GPU accelerated paint in Fusion. This software update also adds support for Blackmagic RAW 2.6 and the ability to stabilize clips using AI and camera gyroscope metadata.

Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve Studio

ATEM SDI Switchers

Blackmagic Design announce the new family of ATEM SDI live production switchers designed for broadcasters who need extreme portability! ATEM SDI switchers are very similar to ATEM Mini switchers, however each model has 3G-SDI connectivity and double the number of video outputs!

ATEM SDI and ATEM SDI Pro ISO models have 4 SDI inputs and the ATEM SDI Extreme ISO model has an amazing 8 SDI inputs! All ATEM SDI models feature standards converters with re-sync, DVEs for picture in picture effects, and a USB connection that works as a webcam for connecting video to computers, while the Pro and Extreme models feature built in streaming.

For audio the Fairlight mixer includes a compressor, limiter and 6 band parametric EQ on each input!

ATEM SDI

ATEM

AJA Announces BRIDGE LIVE v1.13 with Synchronous Multi-Channel Transport for SDI Backhaul or Cloud Contribution

AJA Video Systems today announced BRIDGE LIVE v1.13, an update for its multi-channel UltraHD and HD live video solution for remote production, contribution, collaboration, streaming, and delivery. 

BRIDGE LIVE v1.13 introduces a range of powerful new features for live video production, including new Synchronous Multi-Channel/Multi-System Transport; dual-channel UltraHD support to enable full bi-directional UltraHD exchange; and multichannel end-to-end HDR support over SDI to preserve full image quality during transport from site-to-site.