Canon Europe, a leader in imaging solutions, has announced that its parent company, Canon Inc., is developing an APS-H-size (approx. 29.2 x 20.2 mm) CMOS sensor incorporating approximately 250 million pixels (19,580 x 12,600 pixels), the worlds highest number of pixels for a CMOS sensor smaller than the size of a 35 mm full-frame sensor.

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The agenda has now been set for the Eighth Annual Amsterdam SuperMeet, to take place during IBC2015 on Sunday, 13 September at the Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam. The SuperMeet agenda will feature three time Oscar winning film and sound editor, Walter Murch as well as user driven presentations from Blackmagic Design, Adobe, HP/NVIDIA, Boris/Imagineer, and local stop-motion animator, Mascha Halberstad. This SuperMeet promises to be the single largest gathering of Final Cut, Adobe, and Avid and editors, filmmakers, gurus and users during IBC2015 week.
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Mixing your audio in Final Cut Pro X can be done quickly and in real-time. In this tutorial we run through an overview of key audio tools, how they work, and how to mix your sound quickly within Final Cut Pro X.
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The Ninja Assassin boasts the 7 inch screen size, screen resolution, advanced recording capability and scopes of the premium Shogun model, but forgoes the 12G/6G/3G-SDI connectivity, RAW recording functionality, in-built conversion, Genlock and balanced XLR audio connections. The main benefit a 10% weight reduction to an incredible 430g and an incredible $1295 price point.
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Adam Loretz of the Filmmakers Workshop presents a video review of the Sony RX10 Mark 2. This cameras records movies in MP4, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, MPEG-4 AVCHD, XAVC S; features a Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar lens (35 mm equivalent: 24-200mm); records4K or HD, and offers optional professional XLR inputs.
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Blackmagic Design has announced the public beta of the free version of Fusion 8, the worlds most advanced visual effects and motion graphics software, is now available for download from the Blackmagic Design website. This beta is for the free version of Fusion 8 and is available for both Mac OS X and Windows.
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Blackmagic Design has announced it will make the optical fiber connection on its Blackmagic Studio Camera models a user installed option allowing the company to reduce the retail price of the camera. The HD model will reduce in price by $300 and the Ultra HD model will reduce in price by $500.
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JVC expands the capability of the GY-LS300 with new features available via a free firmware upgrade. The Version 2.0 firmware is a significant upgrade adding a new LOG mode, Cinema 4K and 2K recording modes, histogram and also the ability to zoom with prime lenses!
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