Paul Raeburn

  1. True Match® firmware is now available for Kino Flo LED lighting.

     True Match® firmware is now available for Kino Flo LED lighting.
    True Match® firmware is now available for Kino Flo LED lighting. This free firmware update includes camera LUTs that optimize the LED output to the colour science of some of the most popular digital cinema cameras.

     

    LEADER IN LED COLOR SCIENCE

    Since 1987 Kino Flo has played a huge part in the motion picture film, photography and TV broadcast industries. With its award-winning color science technology Kino Flo has been at the forefront of LED design and manufacturing, creating a color-correct, high colour rendering, colour stable line of LED lighting. For more than three decades Kino Flo has maintained color quality with the highest standards across all product models.

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  2. Sennheiser presents Smart Assist app update

    Sennheiser presents Smart Assist app update

    Sennheiser presents Smart Assist app update


    The Evolution Wireless Digital Smart Assist App provides mobile access to all EW-D system settings. The new update increases the benefit of remote monitoring in the palm of your hand.

    Landscape Mode
    After customer feedback (remote mixing board apps are in landscape and used on the same device) we implemented a "Light" landscape mode.

    Custom range scan and channel sorting
    The custom range scan from the first app version found its way back to 2.0.5. You can select the start and endpoint of your scan.
    The channel sorting function is made available again as well.

    EW-DP EK Firmware update 1.9.0
    The new App version includes the latest EW-DP firmware.

    EW-DX support - coming soon
    As of October 2023, the Smart Assist App will support EW-DX devices. We will publish a promotional video for the Smart Assist App to generate awareness for the app and its support

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  3. Wireless Systems Manager 4.6.0.4 update released

    Wireless Systems Manager 4.6.0.4 update released

    Wireless Systems Manager 4.6.0.4 update released

    Sennheiser is pleased to release a software update to version 4.6.0.4 of our Wireless Systems Manager. The update is available for Windows and macOS platforms.

    New Features

    • Introduced support for the soon available LM 6070 charging module for BA 70 batteries in the L6000 rack charger

    • Enabled bulk operations for restart, reset and audio reset on multiple selected EW-DX devices at once

      Improvements and Fixes

    • Updated the default device spacing parameter for more accurate calculations

    • Improved functionality of spare frequencies

    • Refined L6000 module names for better clarity

    • Enhanced warning messages during monitoring of EW-DX and EM 6000

    • Fixed a detection issue with EW-DX occurring

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  4. Available Now: LM 6070 Charging Module for EW-D Batteries

    Available Now: LM 6070 Charging Module for EW-D Batteries

    Available Now: LM 6070 Charging Module for EW-D Batteries

    The LM 6070 charging module for the L 6000 rack-mount charger is shipping now, enabling professional users to conveniently recharge the Evolution Wireless Digital batteries directly in the rack.

    One LM 6070 can recharge two BA 70 batteries, with the L 6000 (19", 1U) accommodating four of these modules.

    Three-colour LEDs for each charging bay show the battery status at a glance, with more details on the charging process available in the Wireless Systems Manager software.

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  5. Tech Bulletin - DaVinci Resolve 18.5.1

    Tech Bulletin - DaVinci Resolve 18.5.1

    DaVinci Resolve 18.5.1 Update

    This software update adds improved support for maintaining color grade versions when stabilizing clips, better audio playback for bus tracks, as well as more accurate copy and pasting of power windows and power window data. Technical support for the free version of DaVinci Resolve 18.5 is only available via the Blackmagic Design community forums.
    Click Here for more information.

    Download Information

    DaVinci Resolve 18.5.1 is available for the following operating systems:

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  6. Enhance Productivity with Sonnet's Echo Dock Range: Seamless Connectivity at its Best!

    Enhance Productivity with Sonnet's Echo Dock Range: Seamless Connectivity at its Best!

    Welcome to the world of Sonnet Technology's Echo Dock Range, where efficiency and productivity reign supreme in today's fast-paced technological landscape. Whether you're a creative professional, a remote worker, or a multitasking enthusiast, having a clutter-free and organized workspace is essential for enhancing your workflow. Sonnet Technology's Echo Docks offer a seamless solution that optimizes your desktop space and supercharges your productivity, all while combining functionality, versatility, and style.

    Let's dive into the range of Echo Docks and explore the unique features that make them an indispensable accessory for any workspace.

    Sonnet Docks – Your ultimate connectivity solution!

    ECHO 5 THUNDERBOLT 4 HUB:
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  7. BIG Blackmagic Design Product Updates!

    BIG Blackmagic Design Product Updates!

    Blackmagic Design DaVinci Product updates

    DaVinci Resolve 18.5
    Public Beta 5


    This software update adds improvements to the DaVinci public beta including support for Blackmagic RAW 3.3, DaVinci Wide Gamut in Fusion, improved Text+ element merging when using gradient fill, plus finer control of wide gamut settings. This update also enables audio encoder bit rate settings to be applied per track, as well as audio playback improvements when using Fairlight Audio Accelerator. Please continue to submit beta feedback on the Blackmagic Design forum.
    Click Here for more information.

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  8. Blackmagic Design Desktop Video 12.5 Update

    Blackmagic Design Desktop Video 12.5 Update

    Desktop Video 12.5 Update

    This software update adds improved compatibility with AMD Epyc CPUs, as well as better compatibility with displays and projectors and improved audio performance when capturing high frame rate video modes for DeckLink 8K Pro. In addition, this update adds support for Linux kernel 6.1 for all DeckLink, Intensity and UltraStudio models.

    What's new in Desktop Video 12.5

    New features and fixes for DeckLink 8K Pro:

    Improve compatibility with AMD EPYC processors.
    Fix intermittent audio corruption when capturing high frame rate video modes.
    Fix issue with chroma ordering when outputting high frame rate video modes.
    Improve output video payload identifier for ST 425-5, ST 2081-12 Mode 3 and ST 2081-11 Mode 1/2.
    Fix intermittent audio corruption during playback on HP Z2 systems
    New features and fixes for all models:

    Add support for Linux kernel 6.1 and later.
    General

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  9. Unveiling the AI Revolution: How It's Reshaping the Broadcast Industry

    Unveiling the AI Revolution: How It's Reshaping the Broadcast Industry

    Unveiling the AI Revolution: How It's Reshaping the Broadcast Industry

    Introduction:

    Step into the world of broadcast and brace yourself for a revolution like no other. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has entered the scene, wielding its digital wand to transform the way we produce, distribute, and consume content. Buckle up, fellow enthusiasts, as we embark on a thrilling journey through the mind-bending effects AI is set to unleash upon the broadcasting realm.

    1. AI-Powered Automated Editing: Picture this: a video editor who never sleeps, doesn't complain about long hours, and possesses an otherworldly knack for crafting captivating sequences. AI algorithms are taking charge, automating the laborious task of editing footage. With a dash of English humour, we bid farewell to the days of tedious editing marathons and welcome our tireless digital companion.

    2. Dynamic Personalization: Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all

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  10. Has Sony Made the Perfect Microphone Kit? Exploring the UWP-D Wireless Series for On-Camera Recording

    Has Sony Made the Perfect Microphone Kit? Exploring the UWP-D Wireless Series for On-Camera Recording

    Has Sony Made the Perfect Microphone Kit? Exploring the UWP-D Wireless Series for On-Camera Recording

    Introduction:

    In today's fast-paced world of content creation, capturing high-quality audio on the go is essential. Sony, a renowned leader in audio technology, has raised the bar with their UWP-D Wireless Series, offering a comprehensive microphone kit that promises to be the perfect audio solution for handheld camcorders and interchangeable lens cameras. In this blog, we will delve into the features and technical capabilities of the UWP-D series to determine if it lives up to its claim of perfection.

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