The new compact and lightweight cinema camera, the AU-EVA1 has a newly designed 5.7K Super 35mm-sized sensor for capturing true cinematic images. By starting at a higher native resolution, the 5.7K sensor yields a higher resolving image when down sampled to 4K, UHD, 2K, and even 720p. The increased colour information results in a finer, more accurate finished image.
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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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Atomos release their flagship monitor-recorder: the Shogun Inferno is now shipping with a focus on making 4K 60p HDR an affordable reality for filmmakers of all types. Beyond Raw and ProRes recording there is the ability to record 4K at 60p for Sony FS5/FS7/FS700 and 4K 30p for Canon C300MKII and C500. The Shogun Inferno enables GH4 users record 4K DCI at up to 30p directly out of the camera.
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The MCX-500 is an affordable, uniquely user-friendly and flexible production switcher that makes it simple for a single operator or small team to produce a broadcast quality live event. Multiple video inputs include professional 3G-SDI, HDMI, Composite Video plus dedicated DSK mean you can mix and match kit as needed for each production.
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Blackmagic Design has announced the availability of Blackmagic Camera 4.0 Public Beta. This public beta lets customers install and test Blackmagics major new camera operating system and user interface for URSA Mini. Blackmagic Camera 4.0 Public Beta is available for download free of charge from the Blackmagic Design website for all Blackmagic URSA Mini customers.

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Announced at NAB 2016, the Blackmagic Duplicator 4K lets you record in real time, high quality H.265 onto 25 separate SD cards that you can distribute to clients and customers. The advantages of physical media are clear: this provides content in-the-hand, ready to view, and provides something tangible that can be sold to a customer.
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Announced at NAB 2016, the Sony PXW-Z450 is designed to work native with B4 lenses. This promises to be a capable 4K ENG/documentary camcorder, with the versatility of full shoulder mounted operation.
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Blackmagic Design has announced that Blackmagic URSA Mini 4.6K and the Blackmagic Micro Cinema Camera have commenced shipping and that the specifications of the two cameras have been changed. Blackmagic Design have decided to ship both of the cameras without the global shutter feature.
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