Archive | May 3, 2012

A One-Minute 8-Bit Look Back at the Cameras of Yesteryear Through Some Crafty Animation

Posted on May 3, 2012 by in The Lighter Side

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Employing the services of a handful of Bill Brown’s free-to-use pixelated camera illustrations, Antonio Vicentini, a talented Brazilian animator, created the 60-second dose of nostalgia above, seamlessly transitioning from one 8-bit beauty to another while giving all us camera aficionados a pop-quiz in camera history in the process.

Being that the simplified renditions are free of all markings, logos, or branding distinctions, can you name them all?

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First Savory Slow-Mo Footage from Vision Research’s Miro M120 Hits the Inter-webs

Posted on May 3, 2012 by in The Digital Visual Picks

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Last November, Vision Research announced a trio of compact additions to their Phantom Line of digital high-speed cameras, revealing three pint-sized slow-mo powerhouses that fall under the Miro M-series distinction, classified as the third-generation refresh to their Phantom Miro line.

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After a Quarrelsome Past Few Days, RED’s 4K Camera Shootout Gets Canned

Posted on May 3, 2012 by in Industry News

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Just days after Jim Jannard took to his familiar podium on the REDUSER forums, sending out an open invitation to all 4K capable camera manufacturers to a resolution battle royal at RED Studios in Hollywood on June 4th; the notoriously outspoken RED CEO rescinded his initial plans, stating that “several companies have refused to participate” and the troubles would not warrant the effort.

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