Blackmagic Design today announced that its Micro Studio Camera 4K was chosen as part of the new EagleRay 4K underwater camera system, which is used to capture 4K footage up to 1,000 meters deep. Lee Frey, co-founder of Arctic Rays and manned submersible pilot for Alucia Productions, used the Micro Studio Camera 4K to capture footage during Antarctic expeditions for the BBC’s “Blue Planet II” and the NHK’s “Deep Ocean” series.
Sigma Releases 24-35mm T2.2 FF Zoom Cine Lens Pricing and Availability Information (User Press Release)
Sigma Corporation of America, a leading DSLR lens, camera, flash and accessory manufacturer, announced today that its 24-35mm T2.2 FF Zoom Cine lens will begin shipping in June 2017 for a retail price of $4999.00 USD. Compatible with full-frame image sensors, the high-performance 24-35mm T2.2 FF offers the resolving power and optical quality required for capturing video up to 8K.
Red Giant Announces Universe 2.1 Featuring All-New Text Effects (User Press Release)
Red Giant delivers awesome, fast text effects for editors and motion graphics artists. Six brand new tools, two updates added to the essential library of GPU-accelerated effects and transitions.
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AV Club
Mimic the lo-fi, noisy text found on ancient video tapes, old infomercials and local access cable channel shows.
Ecto
Inspired by the timeless film “Ghostbusters” and Netflix cult-hit “Stranger Things,” Ecto allows artists to create haunting, evolving titles with this glowing, fractal-based effect.
Title Motion
Create text and shapes and then instantly add dynamic animations that bring them on and off screen. Great for titles, lower thirds, callouts and more.
Long Shadow
Apply a colored, long shadow to text, logo or shape, for both classic and modern motion design.
New Sigma Cine and Global Vision Lenses Earn Major Industry Awards (User Press Release)
Sigma Corporation of America, a leading DSLR and Cine lens, camera, flash and accessory manufacturer, picked up six prestigious industry awards in the month of April for its 14mm T2 and 135mm T2 Cine Prime lenses, 18-35mm T2 and 50-100mm T2 Cine High-Speed Zoom lenses, and 85mm F1.4 Art and 12-24mm F4 Art Global Vision lenses.
Blackmagic Design Releases New Professional Scopes and Multi Lingual Support for Video Assist (User Press Release)
Blackmagic Design today announced the immediate availability of Blackmagic Video Assist 2.4 update which adds support for multi-lingual support for 10 separate languages.