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What’s new in filmmaking technology this week? News, reviews, education, insights, opinions and ideas - from the CineD newsroom, mostly with Nino Leitner and Johnnie Behiri. This is Focus Check - the weekly cine tech podcast. New episodes every Thursday.

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  • #112
    April 9 · 1 hr 24 min

    ep111 - Apple's 50 Years in Filmmaking | I'm Back Roll APS-C | Videndum's Financial Crisis - CineD Focus Check

    The I'm Back Roll goes APS-C on Kickstarter, Videndum's near-bankruptcy and what it means for Teradek, SmallHD, and Manfrotto, Apple's 50-year impact on filmmaking, why camera batteries fail, CVP expanding into the DACH region, the AutoCut 2.0 Premiere Pro plugin, and a new AI pre-production lesson on MZed. Sponsor of this episode is NANLITE. Check out the section at 20:40 Chapters and Articles in this Episode: (00:00) Intro & overview (04:38) I'm Back Roll APS-C Now On Kickstarter – Digital Film Cartridge Moves to APS-C Sensor https://www.cined.com/im-back-roll-aps-c-now-on-kickstarter-digital-film-cartridge-moves-to-aps-c-sensor/ (21:42) Videndum Posts Third Straight Year of Losses as £85 Million Refinancing Reshapes the Future of Teradek, SmallHD, and Manfrotto https://www.cined.com/videndum-posts-third-straight-year-of-losses-as-85-million-refinancing-reshapes-the-future-of-teradek-smallhd-and-manfrotto/ (46:11) Apple 50 Years Anniversary Link coming soon (01:10:41) Why Camera Batteries Fail: Core SWX CEO Ross Kanarek Explains Watt Hours, Voltage, and Amps https://www.cined.com/why-camera-batteries-fail-core-swx-ceo-ross-kanarek-explains-watt-hours-voltage-and-amps/ (01:14:13) CVP Expands Into Germany, Austria, and Switzerland with Dedicated Local Team https://www.cined.com/cvp-expands-into-germany-austria-and-switzerland-with-dedicated-local-team/ (01:16:51) AutoCut Plugin Now Integrates AI Directly Into Premiere Pro to Automatically Handle Time-Consuming Tasks https://www.cined.com/autocut-plugin-now-integrates-ai-directly-into-premiere-pro-to-automatically-handle-time-consuming-tasks/ (01:20:06) Using AI for Pre-Production Mood Boards and Look Development – New Lesson in "Directing the Future" on MZed https://www.cined.com/using-ai-for-pre-production-mood-boards-and-look-development-new-lesson-in-directing-the-future-on-mzed/ 📬 Feedback, comments, or suggestions? Write us podcast@cined.com

  • #111
    April 2 · 1 hr 12 min

    ep110 - CineD Database Update, DJI vs. Insta360 Patent War, Sony Memory Card Shortage & More - CineD Focus Check

    Episode 110 of the CineD Focus Check is a packed news week. Nino and Johnny cover a major update to the CineD Camera Databases, an escalating patent dispute between DJI and Insta360, Sony's dramatic suspension of nearly all memory card sales, a new shot listing course on MZed, the Panasonic LUMIX TZ300 compact camera, a new affordable pancake lens from SG Image, DNG becoming an ISO standard, a Fujifilm GFX100 II firmware update, new Sony NP-F batteries with USB-C and D-Tap from ZGCINE, the European Vimeo alternative "Rushes," and the IronGlass Canon FD AIR rehousing announcement. A lot to get through – let's go. Sponsor of this episode are NANLITE, who supplied the lighting for the podcast studio. Check out the section at (17:05) (00:00) Intro & overview (03:56) CineD Camera Database Update – Improved Rankings, Better Accessibility, and More https://www.cined.com/cined-camera-database-update-improved-rankings-better-accessibility-and-more/ (18:07) DJI Sues Insta360 for Patent Infringement as 360 Drone and Action Camera Rivalry Escalates https://www.cined.com/dji-sues-insta360-for-patent-infringement-as-360-drone-and-action-camera-rivalry-escalates/ (28:10) Sony Suspends Nearly All Memory Card Sales as Global Flash Shortage Hits Filmmakers https://www.cined.com/sony-suspends-nearly-all-memory-card-sales-as-global-flash-shortage-hits-filmmakers/ (34:02) Shot Listing Essentials – New Course Launched on MZed https://www.cined.com/shot-listing-essentials-new-course-launched-on-mzed/ (39:31) Panasonic LUMIX TZ300 (ZS300) Announced – Compact Camera with 1″ Sensor and 15x Zoom https://www.cined.com/panasonic-lumix-tz300-zs300-announced-compact-camera-with-1-sensor-and-15x-zoom/ (48:19) SG-image AF 35mm f/2.2 Lens – Combines Pancake Design, Fast Aperture, and Autofocus https://www.cined.com/sg-image-af-35mm-f-2-2-lens-combines-pancake-design-fast-aperture-and-autofocus/ (51:49) DNG Is Now an International ISO Standard – What It Means for Filmmakers and RAW Workflows https://www.cined.com/dng-is-now-an-international-iso-standard-what-it-means-for-filmmakers-and-raw-workflows/ (57:32) FUJIFILM GFX100 II Firmware 2.50 Released – Now Compatible With FUJINON GF 32-90mm Power Zoom Lens https://www.cined.com/fujifilm-gfx100-ii-firmware-2-50-released-now-compatible-with-fujinon-gf-32-90mm-power-zoom-lens/ (59:11) ZGCINE BT-NPF970 Sony NP-F Battery with USB-C and D-Tap Ports Introduced https://www.cined.com/zgcine-bt-npf970-sony-np-f-battery-with-usb-c-and-d-tap-ports-introduced/ (01:01:05) Rushes Video Platform Launched – A European Alternative to Vimeo https://www.cined.com/rushes-video-platform-launched-a-european-alternative-to-vimeo/ (01:07:07) IronGlass Canon FD AIR Rehousing Announced – Vintage Character, Compact Package https://www.cined.com/ironglass-canon-fd-air-rehousing-announced-vintage-character-compact-package/

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