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TRAKTOR teases futuristic DJ station with analog and digital intertwined

Chris Burns, Jan 16th 2012 Discuss [0]

Slated for the Spring of 2012, TRAKTOR has today shown off a station that'll take the last vestiges of advantage live performers had to place it in the hands of all peoples, the music expanding to the masses with no hinderances. What this station represents is a new tie between digital and analog mixing for the DJ on the run as well as professionals having worked in the field for generations. We're in an exciting time for digital music, folks, no doubt about that. Read The Full Story

Samsung SM’ART Gallery Panels aren’t just pieces of art, they’re for displaying art

Adam Westlake, Nov 28th 2011 Discuss [0]

Samsung seems to be pumping out new devices like there's no tomorrow, but here's something new to set a precedent: SM'ART Panels specifically designed for displaying fine art. In development for five years, the high resolution LCD panels surpass standard television sets in an attempt to be a truly digital canvas. The panels are designed to display the fine details that an artist wishes to come through, such as texture and the exact color envisioned. Read The Full Story

DreamWorks announce they’ve found the “Holy Grail” of Digital Animation

Chris Burns, Nov 14th 2011 Discuss [32]

This week while speaking at this year's Techonomy conference, DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg told audience members that they'd formulated the solution for real-time rendering of animation for video. Katzenberg told the audience that they'd been working hand-in-hand with Intel in order to rewrite their software to take advantage of scalable multi-core processors, this allowing them to achieve advances that will, for lack of a better term, revolutionize the animation process. While before recently DreamWorks had been considered mostly a story-telling company, Katzenberg now says they've becoming "as much a technology company as we are an animation company." Read The Full Story

Canon EOS C300 Digital Cinema Camera revealed [Video demo]

Chris Burns, Nov 3rd 2011 Discuss [39]

This week Canon has launched a camera that'll seek to be putting Red Scarlet and Arri Alexa in their place. It's the brand new Canon C300 cinema camera and it's been revealed at Hollywood's Paramount Studios where a crowd included journalists and the film industry elite - including no less than Martin Scorsese apparently. This fantastic looking camera has no less than an EF or PL mount (not both, different models,) 1080p video capture, two CF card slot, timecode, and HD-SDI output. Read The Full Story

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Wacom Inkling hands-on [Video]

Chris Davies, Sep 28th 2011 Discuss [0]

Wacom’s new Bamboo tablet range allows you to cut the cord between your artwork and your computer, but the company’s Inkling digital pen allows you to walk out the door and sketch anywhere. Announced last month, the chunky stylus – and its companion clip-on receiver – can turn any regular notepad into a digital art studio, not only wirelessly memorizing your drawings but throwing in pro-level features like layer support too. We grabbed some hands-on playtime with with Wacom Inkling to see if it’s really a doodler’s dream; check out our first-impressions after the cut.

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Sony CLM-V55 is 5-inch clip-on preview display for your HD DSLR

Chris Davies, Jan 13th 2011 Discuss [0]

Sony has announced a 5-inch clip-out LCD preview display, the CLM-V55 LCD video monitor, intended to give DSLR videographers a change to see their footage in higher resolution than most camera screens provide. The 800 x 480 panel has a tilt/swivel mount that fits onto an auto-lock accessory shoe or ISO shoe, is powered either by an independent battery or AC adapter, and hooks up to the camera itself via HDMI. Read The Full Story

California Considering Ad-Based Electronic License Plates

Evan Selleck, Jun 21st 2010 Discuss [1]

Are you a fan of advertisements? Do you like to be assaulted by them every chance you can? Wish you could have more in your life? Then hopefully you live in California, and have your fingers crossed that legislation there gets to have their own wildest dreams made into reality. Why? Because they want to bring electronic license plates into the real world, but not just to be the next step into the future. Oh, no. California still needs money, and ads are the best way to make that happen! Read The Full Story

DigiLife DDV-JF1 camera is projector, too

Brenda Stokes, Jun 2nd 2009 Discuss [0]

Well this little gadget certainly is interesting. revealed today at Computex, the DigiLife DDV-JF1 camera looks pretty normal on the surface. It looks like a mini camcorder of some sort and is capable of shooting 720p video. Read The Full Story

BenQ C1020 and C1220 offer 16:9 video recording

Brenda Stokes, May 18th 2009 Discuss [0]

BenQ announced two new cameras today that aren't at the top of the line, but offer more than you would expect. The C1020 and C1220 have the welcome addition of a 16:9 video recording mode to make for video capture that's more suited to today's TV viewing. Read The Full Story

Nest Box with IR Camera makes for digital birdhouse fun

Brenda Stokes, May 12th 2009 Discuss [0]

If you've always wanted to bring a bit of science and nature into your home but didn't know how, perhaps this Nest Box with IR Camera will do the trick? It combines the best of nature observing with technology for a whole new age of fun. Read The Full Story

Media Cowboy DC-MC35ULI set-top box revealed

Brenda Stokes, Apr 24th 2009 Discuss [0]

Digital Cowboy announced their Media Cowboy DC-MC35ULI set-top box today that acts as media hub and more. It works with all sorts of media sources and is capable of playing most audio and video formats in 720p. Read The Full Story

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS62, FS42 and FS12 cameras announced

Brenda Stokes, Apr 17th 2009 Discuss [0]

Panasonic added to their digital camera line up once again today by announcing three brand new Lumix cameras, specifically, the DMC-FS12, DMC-FS42 and DMC-FS62. All three of these cameras are fairly mainstream and mid-range in specs. Read The Full Story