RGB 4:4:4 , Sony LCD BVM L230, Sony SRW-5500

The philosophy behind the HD Cameras, Sony BVM L230 LCD monitors and a Sony SRW-5800 are linear in respect to the workflow process and the end distribution model. The concept behind the tools for production, Digital Intermediaries and Post Production is a “black box” concept…

Former Long Beach Boeing plant will convert to a Film Studio

According to the LA Times article today the former Boeing plant has been green lighted for use as a Movie studio, complete with 1.1 million square feet of shooting space, a hotel, and can hold a 22 acre backlot…

Outputting DBETA from Final Cut Pro

For outputting to digital betacam you will need a Sony DVW-A500, Sony DVW-500 or the DVW-M2000, all are digital betacam recorders. Typically for smaller projects add an Aja I/O hd box and the Sony VTR recorder and you will spend $400 for the broadcast equipment rental. You will need to factor that in to your budget when taking on a job…

How to get 4:2:2 Quality H.D. Production with your Sony EX-3 camera

The new Sony EX-3 has excellent half inch chips, and you can put quality glass on the front end, by using an adaptor you can install Zeiss primes. It doesn’t get better than Zeiss lens.