Monthly Archives: December 2012

Band Pro Open House 2012

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NAB 2013

4/8/13 – 4/11/13
NAB 2013: Film and Digital Times booth C10006

Film and Digital Times will be at NAB in Central Hall – Booth C10006 across from Band Pro, near Sony. Exhibit Hall Hours Monday, April 8 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 9 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 10 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Thursday, April 11 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Conference: April 6-11 www.nabshow.com

FDTimes Customer Service

Film and Digital Times has a new look, new customer service, easier access to online editions, and streamlined registration. Here’s a quick guide to what’s new. You can now get all issues online by logging in with just your email or username. No more passwords. Your computer should remember whenever you return…
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ZEISS and SHRIRO

This story began in Cologne on September 18 at the Carl Zeiss Photokina Dinner and Distributor of the Year Presentation. It was a room with a view, a view to a skill, with James Bond imagery fresh from the lobby festooned with “Skyfall” posters (shot with breathless ARRI/ZEISS Master Prime lenses) and an elevator ride to the breathtaking top floor… read more…

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Dig We Must

Film and Digital Times is upgrading website service this weekend. Please forgive glitchy behavior. As the old Con Edison slogan said, “Dig We Must.” Thanks for your patience, from Film and Dig Times.

REDRAY 4K

It’s December 8, 2012. Do you know where your content is? Not where they predicted. Neighborhood DVD stores are gone. Blockbuster who? Netflix by mail does not gratify instantly, and stuttery streaming incites screaming. Any movie, anytime, anywhere is still a startup light at the end of a tunnel. Where have all the DVDs (and Blu-rays) gone? Pogue and pundits… read more…

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AFC Micro Salon Paris

2/22/13 – 2/23/13
AFC Micro Salon

The AFC Micro Salon Show 2013 will take place in its usual venue, La Femis Film School. on Friday, February 22 (10 am – 8 pm) and Saturday, February 23 (10 am – 5 pm). More info at AFC website. Even more information in English about schedule, exhibitors, etc.

Canon C100 “Pulse”

Pulse by stillmotion from Canon Pro on Vimeo. “Pulse” is one of the first shorts shot with a Canon EOS C100. It’s about the journey of David Plans and Davide Morelli creating their BioBeats app, which uses a camera (not the C100) to detect your heart beat and turn it into music. The 9-minute short is by stillmotion. Here’s a… read more…

Plus Camerimage 2012

Madelyn Most attended and reviewed this year’s International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography, Bydgoszcz, Poland  November 24 – December 1, 2012. Some years are better than others, but in its 20th anniversary, Camerimage was tremendous. Dedicated exclusively to the art of cinematography and the image makers, Camerimage showcased Russian and Eastern Europe works, Hollywood blockbusters, Western European movies,… read more…

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Bangkok – DSE Open House

Mr. Chai Mekratri,
 President of DSE Co. Ltd Thailand, organized an open house, product presentation, and seminars at Bangkok’s Swissotel Le Concorde on November 12, 2012.
Around 185 attendees came: from Thailand’s major television networks, production companies, independent operators, producers and rental houses. read more…

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Sony F5 and F55

Demo shorts shot with Sony F55 cameras were screened on November 28 at Sony Pictures in LA and Camerimage in Poland. “Mahout” premiered in Los Angeles. It was directed by Sam Nicholson, produced by Stargate Studios, and shot in Sri Lanka in 4K RAW and 4K XAVC. See it online at: vimeo.com/54499106 “Dig” premiered at Camerimage. It was produced by Fried… read more…

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