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VIDEO NEWS IN 90 SECONDS: PANASONIC EVA1 PRICING & SPECS, SONY FS5 FIRMWARE PULLED, DAVINCI RESOLVE 14 BETA 6

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AUG 2017

Video news in 90 Seconds: Panasonic EVA1 Pricing & Specs, Sony FS5 Firmware Pulled, DaVinci Resolve 14 beta 6
News for the week ending August 4 , 2017.
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HD WARRIOR REVIEW OF THE PANASONIC FZ2000

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AUG 2017

HD Warrior Review of the Panasonic FZ2000
Video review of Panasonic's FZ 2000, featuring: 1-inch MOS Sensor; 20x Optical Zoom;Leica DC Vario-Elmarit Lens (F2.8-4.5 24-480mm); 4K Video;High Bitrate FHD Video
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THE CHARTERS POLE - FILM FROM 20 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND WITHOUT A DRONE

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18
MAY 2017

The Charters Pole - film from 20 feet above the ground without a drone
Designed by cinematographer Rodney Charters, the Charters Pole is a multi-purpose pole for lightweight camera systems and other accessories such as lightweight lighting fixtures or boom microphones. The system allows the operator to get very close to the subject, which assists with even greater control.
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DELKIN LAUNCHES RUGGED MEMORY CARD READER, FIRST TO INCLUDE UHS-II SD & MICROSD SLOTS

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15
MAY 2017

Delkin Launches Rugged Memory Card Reader, First to Include UHS-II SD & microSD Slots
Delkin Devices, a manufacturer of flash storage solutions and camera accessories, announced today the newest addition to their growing line of BLACK products: the Delkin BLACK USB 3.0 Rugged Memory Card Reader.
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BLACKMAGIC DESIGN ANNOUNCES LIGHTER BLACKMAGIC STUDIO CAMERAS WITH NEW LOWER PRICE

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7
FEB 2017

Blackmagic Design Announces Lighter Blackmagic Studio Cameras with New Lower Price
Blackmagic Design has announced two new Blackmagic Studio Camera models with the internal battery removed, allowing the company to reduce the retail price of the camera. The HD model has been reduced $200 and is now $1495. The Ultra HD Blackmagic Studio Camera 4K has been reduced $800 from $2,495 to only $1,695. Both models are available now from Blackmagic Design resellers worldwide.
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PANASONIC GH5: 4K 60P/50P & 4K 30P 4:2:2 10- BIT INTERNAL RECORDING

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JAN 2017

Panasonic GH5: 4K 60p/50p & 4K 30p 4:2:2 10- bit internal recording
Panasonic has announced the LUMIX GH5, the latest flagship model of LUMIX G DSLM cameras based on the Micro Four Thirds system standard. The new camera delivers a high-end, hybrid performance to photo enthusiasts and professional videographers looking to capture moments in 4K 60p/50p video and 6K PHOTO.
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BLACKMAGIC DESIGN ANNOUNCES NEW VIDEO ASSIST 2.3 UPDATE

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29
NOV 2016

Blackmagic Design Announces New Video Assist 2.3 Update
Major update adds new 3D LUTs, focus assist features and improved DNxHD and DNxHR support!
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SPEEDSCRIBER FROM DIGITAL HEAVEN BRINGS AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPTS TO FINAL CUT PRO X

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21
NOV 2016

SpeedScriber from Digital Heaven brings automated transcripts to Final Cut Pro X
Digital Heaven has announced that SpeedScriber now supports one-way and roundtrip integration with Final Cut Pro X.

SpeedScriber is an exciting advance in automated transcription for content creators, providing high-accuracy transcriptions (typically 90-99%) from audio or video files in real-time or faster. The SpeedScriber Mac app allow users to quickly make corrections then output transcripts to print, PDF, plain text, .srt (for captioning) and now Final Cut Pro X.

SpeedScriber is currently beta testing with public release planned for January 2017. Integrations with Avid Media Composer and Adobe Premiere Pro are in development.
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