Filmmaking
Universal Casually Embraces HDR10+
HDR is the future, and for my money, it’s even better than any gimmick like 360 or 3D video. Give me more dynamic range and color gamut any day. But with that, we have launched […]
Articles by James DeRuvo
Apple Compressor
Convert Legacy Media Using Apple Compressor
by Larry Jordan After the next major macOS upgrade, some older media formats may not play on your Mac computer. Developers have been working on this for several years, but, now, producers and editors need […]
Movie and TV News
Is the Canon 7D Camera Line Being Discontinued?
The hot rumor of the week is that there may be plans for killing the Canon 7D Mk. III, and instead, are moving to a 4K replacement for the 80D. If so, the complicated dual […]
Filmmaking
With their new Folding Smartphone, Samsung May Have Another Scandal Brewing
Admit it. Some of you are early adopters, obsessed with gear acquisition syndrome. So when several mobile phone manufacturers started announcing foldable phones at CES, I’m sure many here were thinking they could do double […]
Filmmaking
NAB 2019: Stuff We Missed – MOZA, Atomos, Zoom and Sharp 8K
Let’s face it, even though I put 24 miles on my feet in four days, with nearly four multi level halls packed with technology at NAB, you just can’t see everything. So here are a […]
Filmmaking
Canon Brings 4K to Consumer Grade SL3 DSLR
While we were roaming the lanes at NAB, the massive Canon booth offered a ton of cameras for users to get some hands on time with. But what I never saw was a new 4K […]
Filmmaking
My RØDE Reel Competition Returns with over $1 Million in Prizes
The world’s largest short film competition is back for it’s sixth straight year, and it’s bigger than ever. Coming with over $1 million in prizes. Are you ready for the 2019 My RØDE Reel competition? Great, […]
Adobe Premiere Pro
New, Small but Powerful Features in Adobe Premiere Pro CC (April, 2019)
by Larry Jordan Adobe announced a variety of new features in the April update to their media software, released just before the start of the 2019 NAB Show. The one that got the biggest buzz […]
Larry Jordan
The Buzz Podcast – NAB Show Coverage
by Larry Jordan During the NAB show, the Digital Production Buzz produced 27 shows, 108 interviews – all in 3.5 days. It was an intense time, but we had a great team, great guests and […]
Filmmaking
NAB 2019 – The Best of …
The halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center are now empty, and everyone has flown back home. After a few days of decompressing, it’s time to take a look at what was the best of […]