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by Ronald Francis · Posted
How many have relied on the Sony HXR-NX5U for event, corporate, news, and documentary projects? The NX5U was the first Sony NXCAM camcorder, and was the model that introduced Sony’s transition from tape-to-memory recording. Now, this definitive groundbreaker is reintroduced to us in the new HXR-NX5R, designed and updated
by Peter Ward_1 · Posted
In the drone and RC world, Parrot is perhaps most known for quadcopters, Rolling Spiders, and Jumping Sumos. But today the company
by BH Online Videos · Posted
Join B&H’s Robert Rives as he discusses how to improve the sound of your guitars, vocals, and combinations thereof for YouTube videos captured on iOS devices. In this video, Rives employs the talents of colleague Nick Messitte to test-drive the Focusrite iTrack Pocket and the Shure MV5 Digital Condenser Microphone.
by M. Brett Smith · Posted
Drones. Literally, they're everywhere. Whether it’s zipping through the skies, performing aerial acrobatics indoors, or lovingly stalking you from a user-defined distance, there’s no escaping them. And thanks to a rapidly evolving technology base and consumer interest that's steadily on the rise, it looks as if drones are poised to dominate both the air and the airwaves for years to come. If you're one of the many people interested in joining the drone revolution, now's a great time to do so. With so many options available to consumers,
by Ronald Francis · Posted
You are likely aware that there are many uses for drones outside of film and video production, but you may be surprised how many and how varied the uses are. And the number is growing fast. In fact, according to the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), optimal integration of drones in the U.S. will result in the creation of about 100,000 jobs and an effect of $82 billion on the economy by 2025, not all of which will be in the film industry.
The following is a list of 10 uncommon uses for drones, picked mainly at
by David Adler · Posted
Building a personal camera rig is no easy task. Well, it may seem easy from the outset; however, there are so many things to take into consideration. One of those things is power. Now, it is pretty easy to get away without having a unified power solution for your setup, but once you start running more than just a camera, or your camera just eats through batteries (like my Sony α7S) things can get dicey. My α7S came with two relatively small
by Steven Gladstone · Posted
If you’ve been worried that the advent of HDR would leave your Atomos Shogun, Ninja Assassin, Samurai Blade, or
by M. Brett Smith · Posted
Drones, quadcopters, unmanned aerial vehicles. No matter what you call them, by now you’ve no doubt heard about these radio-controlled marvels. However, what you might not be familiar with is the latest craze currently sweeping the aerial R/C community. I’m talking about the increasingly popular sport of First Person View (FPV) drone racing.
FPV puts you, the pilot, inside your drone’s cockpit, where you must rely on quick reflexes and split-second decision-making to navigate a course, avoid obstacles, and best the competition—all at breakneck
by David Adler · Posted
Piloting an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV or simply, drone) is fun, but what about stepping into a virtual cockpit? Drones and other remote-controlled flying machines have always offered an exciting flying experience, but with First Person View (FPV), you can get to be at the heart of the action. A combination of a tiny camera, radio transmission, and a viewing monitor or headset can make for a realistic viewing experience that can completely, and literally, change your perspective on UAVs.
What makes up an FPV system?
An FPV system requires
by Lawrence Neves · Posted
With clear skies and a ton of scenic venues around the country, now is as good a time as ever to get your drone on. With hundreds of options, we break down the best drones offered at B&H according to skill level, from the enthusiast to the drone-inspired videographers and filmmakers. Check out the lineup of our top selling drones, and let your creative flag fly!
by David Adler · Posted
Like to sit in the pilot’s seat? The new YUNEEC Typhoon SkyView L Headset lets you do just that! Using an integrated 5" 720p LCD, the SkyView L can take advantage of the HD transmission coming from the Typhoon H or Tornado H920 drones, for crisp details and an immersive flying experience. What’s more, this headset communicates
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Tips for getting better audio and video quality in a musical performance video without breaking the bank.
by David Adler · Posted
There are three things that are certain in a digital filmmaker’s life, in no particular order: late nights, taxes, and CMOS imaging sensors. Yeah, that list is a bit of an exaggeration on multiple fronts—it reads more like my personal experiences until this point. Regardless, CMOS imaging sensors are really an integral part of the digital filmmaker’s life, mostly because of the recent shift from CCD technology to CMOS technology in image sensor manufacturing. While in many aspects, CMOS imaging sensors brought about positive improvement over
by Steven Gladstone · Posted
Whether you are working on a narrative, webisode, documentary, or commercial, at some point you are going to end up shooting in an unfamiliar location. Being prepared will improve your shoot and the chances that you will be allowed to return. There are many things to consider when shooting on location, and they will vary depending on the kind of location, so consider these few suggestions a starting point. If you’ve got some of your own to add, please share them in the Comments section—we are all in this together, after all. For the purposes
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by Lawrence Neves · Posted
We live in a technological age in which advancements in entertainment and technology are not as impactful as they once were. This is evidenced by how blasé we are when we see something new and exciting. 3D TV? Meh. We stopped buying those a while ago. Smaller, lighter, more powerful smartphones? Yawn. A new one comes out every week, we’ll wait and see.
Unfortunately for the naysayers, there is some technology that is absolutely, without question, stunning and indefatigable—like virtual reality and 360-degree video. Once you’ve seen, you cannot