Author Pete Bauer

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Panasonic EVA 2.0

Mitch Gross of Panasonic outlines all of the added capability provided by the new EVA1 cinema camera firmware version 2.0 release at NAB2018. https://vimeo.com/264316079

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SoundDevices

Jon Tatooles of SoundDevices goes over the 633 portable field audio mixer, the PIX 270i rack-mount video recorder and the 970 rack-mount audio recorder for Craig Chartier and DV Info Net. https://vimeo.com/95932131 Here are the product descriptions mentioned in this interview: The 633 is a compact, six-input mixer with integrated 10-track recorder featuring PowerSafe™ technology. It offers six analog inputs…

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EZ FX EZ Slider Dolly System

Our NAB reporting crew followed Craig Chartier back to the EZ-FX booth to check out some additions and improvements to their EZ-Slider Dolly System. Here’s my video report of Steve Bonin from EZ FX going over all of the features of the EZ Slider. https://vimeo.com/95930815 Details about the EZ-Slider from the manufacturer: The EZ Slider camera dolly is specifically designed…

Canon EOS
Canon Cinema EOS: Which Camera?

Last autumn and winter I had the opportunity to shoot with both the Canon C100 and 300 cameras. Not surprisingly, I now want to join the ranks of Cinema EOS owners. So which model should I buy? It turned out that the decision wasn’t as straightforward as I’d initially thought it would be. Sort of like deciding on cake, pie,…

Post Production
Adobe CS6 DVi Workshop: Using Adobe Premiere Pro with SpeedGrade and Audition

This Adobe CS6 tutorial by Pete Bauer of Contrail Media shows the round-trip process of taking a video clip through Adobe SpeedGrade that was deliberately shot at the wrong color temperature (i.e., a camera’s white balance was set to daylight instead of tungsten), because color temperature is something that Premiere Pro’s built in color correctors don’t explicitly have, but SpeedGrade does. Rounding out the workshop is a demo of a simple audio noise clean-up with Adobe Audition.

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