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By James DeRuvo (doddleNEWS) Blackmagic is putting the finishing touches on its next generation firmware for the URSA Mini Cinema Camera and is opening up a public beta to get user feedback. Through version 4.0, users can expect improved camera performance plus several new features. … [Read more...]
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Red Giant has made a name for itself in the post-production world as a leading third party plugin maker. Just last month they celebrated their fifth anniversary by taking 25% off of their Magic Bullet Suite and all related individual tools for a 24-hour period, and … [Read more...]
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) We've seen two trailers for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (click here and here to see them), and now a third international trailer has made its way online. It follows the same template as the trailer which was released last week during the Olympics, but it also … [Read more...]
By James DeRuvo (doddleNEWS) While our technology obsession continues, such as missing out on flash sales over 8K RED Helium cameras, most shooters are still contemplating simply moving to 4K. What's taking so long? Well, could it be that most broadcasters aren't even showing their programming … [Read more...]
With Suicide Squad, it's the audience that may die ... of boredom. By Kimberly Gadette (doddleNEWS) Super villains blessed with dazzling superhuman talents? Nope. Super cool, super lethal gizmos guaranteed to take down the opposition? Nah. Super suspense in a fresh, fun-packed comic book … [Read more...]
By Kevin P. McAuliffe (doddleNEWS) Rampant Design Tools is a company that is always coming up with new ideas and new products. Whether it's one of their three weekly live streamed shows on Facebook, or a new product, you can count on something new from them on a regular basis. Their product line … [Read more...]
By James DeRuvo (doddleNEWS) RED's Fire Chief Jarred Land listed 20 Helium WEAPON cameras for sale through Facebook and the REDUser Forums, and even before a quarter hour was up, they had all been sold. Well, that was the quickest way to earn a million dollars! … [Read more...]
By Larry Jordan (doddleNEWS) SIGGRAPH rolled into Anaheim, California, this week and for the first time in a long time, I finally had time to go visit. “Since its beginning in 1974 as a small group of specialists in a previously unknown discipline, ACM SIGGRAPH has evolved to become an … [Read more...]
On its face, fashion is a serious business ... yet look who's laughing now. By Kimberly Gadette (doddleNEWS) It's not just that the ninetysomething Iris Apfel is visually outrageous, charismatic and shrewdly funny – it's that her rags-to-famous-rags story is a documentarian's dream. … [Read more...]
By James DeRuvo (doddleNEWS) Huge news: Blackmagic has ported their Fusion visual effects software to the Linux platform! … [Read more...]
Nerve's online game is like Pokémon Go, but with more risk. Think: Pokémon Go Play in Traffic; or Pokémon Go Set Yourself on Fire; or Pokémon Go Ahead and Try Not to Die ... By Kimberly Gadette (doddleNEWS) Ever since gladiators were pitted against lions in the Roman coliseum in 80 A.D., … [Read more...]
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Star Trek belongs on television. As much as any fan may or may not like the film series, you can't argue that the format of the series works best on the small screen. So when it was announced that Bryan Fuller was showrunning a Star Trek TV show, I was super … [Read more...]
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Marvel Studios said that they wouldn't be releasing any of the footage of what they would be showing in Hall H on the internet. Fortunately for all of us, that isn't true as they have released a new trailer for Doctor Strange — and it is epic! Feast your eyes … [Read more...]
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) DC and Warner Bros. blew the roof off Hall H at Comic-Con 2016 with an assortment of first looks, including Wonder Woman and a special Suicide Squad remix trailer. Now, the studio unleashes the Justice League sizzle reel! Take a look … [Read more...]
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) It's here! DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. have debuted the Wonder Woman trailer at Comic-Con 2016! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lGoQhFb4NM First of all I think it's important to look back and see how we got here. Zack Snyder directed a film called Man … [Read more...]
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) JJ Abrams' reboot of Star Trek and I have had an interesting relationship over the past seven years. As much as I liked the first film, it really didn't feel anything like Star Trek. Sure, the names sounded familiar but this was definitely not the franchise I grew … [Read more...]
