Sony a7S Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera, Part 2: Adapting Lenses to the E-Mount

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This article was originally published on Streaming Media Producer Now that we have covered some of the important characteristics of lenses from a videographer's perspective, we'll discuss several of the lens-and-adapter combinations for E-Mount…

How to Develop a Viable 4K Production Workflow

This article was originally published online at Streaming Media and in the June edition of Streaming Media Magazine Since the NAB conference in April, 4K workflow options have swelled. Here's a look at the hardware, recording media, and codecs…
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Sony NEX-FS100 Super 35mm NXCAM video camera

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I've been waiting for this camera ever since I first heard of DSLRs being used to produce professional video. Well, now it’s here - or at least a couple of working prototypes, along with specs to pour over in anticipation of this next generation…
Sony NXCAM super 35mm video camera

The NAB show with Shawn Lam, on EventDV

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Last week I was in Las Vegas covering NAB 2010 for EventDV. I had the opportunity to attend several video industry evening events in addition to working the trade show floor, gathering interviews for my show. This isn't the first time I've…
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NAB 2010 Preview – Canon XF300 & XF305

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NAB 2010 is just around the corner – April 12-15. Like most video enthusiasts, I’m excited to hear and find our about all the new announcements. And nothing gets a video guy more excited than a camera announcement. It makes sense –…
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What’s the deal with rechargeable batteries?

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I'm in the process of replacing my Sennheiser Evolution 100 lav mic systems with the new Sennheiser Evolution 100 G3 ones (because they have diversity) and decided to revisit my battery choices. In the past I was simply using Alkaline AA's…
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Shawn Lam first to review Sony HVR-Z7U HDV video camera

Valentines day is synonymous with flowers, chocolates, and love. My Valentines day 2008 will be remembered for the arrival of my Sony HVR-Z7U video camera - I received one of the first production models in the world, direct from Sony. Within…