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UK sees ‘huge demand’ for 4k production

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According to UK hire outfit Procam TV, which you will recall has recently spent over £500k on Sony 4k cameras, demand for 4k acquisition in the UK is ramping up impressively.

CES: The first real gauge of 4K takeup

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Recently, the "meaning of Christmas" has been appended with a not-so-ancient tradition. It means that CES, The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is just around the corner

Sony FS700 can now use the Odyssey 7Q as a 4K recorder

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I wrote before about the FS700 and how it was possibly the cheapest route to get to 4K at the time. You can read that article [here]. I was thinking of course about the Sony HXR-IFR5 interface unit and AXS-R5 Recorder combo but now another intriguing and unexpected option has surfaced, the Convergent Designs Odyssey 7Q

London from the air in true 4K with a Sony F65

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Here's the first film we've seen showing London from the air filmed in genuine 4K with a Sony F65

Japan is kickstarting the 4K revolution

Published in Business

According to the Ashai Times, Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications is planning to launch a 4k TV channel in the country in 2014, roughly two years ahead of any previous schedule, writes Andy Stout

Is HDMI OK for 4K?

Published in Technology

All this talk of 4K, high frame rate, 3D, and ever more precision and information in video signals is a good thing, right? Well, yes, but at some point, an engineering solution has to be designed to let it happen, and there's reason to believe we might be getting a bit ahead of ourselves

At RedShark, we love the idea that the increased resolution that 4K offers means that you can use older lenses and capture every nuance of their character - imperfections and all

Canon 1Dc: Where does it fit now?

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The Canon 1DC is a curious camera. Based on a top-end DSLR design, with essentially only some additional firmware it becomes a 4K camcorder as well. But where does it fit into the increasingly complex matrix of options around high res, high dynamic range (i.e. RAW) devices that are available today at approximately affordable prices?

After two weeks of teasing, the NewF is here. And the big surprise is that the NewF is not just a camera but rather an entire ecosystem. Ned Soltz, our NY reporter, brings us the details.

UK -based company releases complete suite of 2D and 3D 4K test material with software to convert into all formats

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