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Thursday 18 Apr 2019 NAB 2019: NewTek adds Tricaster features & more
As Brian Olson, VP of Product Management at NewTek admits, the Vizrt purchase of the company was probably the biggest news of the whole show at NAB 2019. But there was a lot more to its offering than just that. Read more...

Thursday 18 Apr 2019 HP Optane memory can provide huge capacities, but could eliminate lost work too
During this year's NAB show HP hosted a happy hour to celebrate its Apache Pass project. While there one of HP's engineers told us a bit about Optane DC and some of its benefits.
Wednesday 17 Apr 2019 You can't properly judge a camera by the picture you are seeing
No matter how much we try to evaluate cameras in terms of hard numbers, things like dynamic range, resolution and noise floor, people will still ignore them and go with what looks nicest, which isn't necessarily the same thing. What's more, the very idea that any modern camera actually has a fixed look is fairly dubious in itself.
Wednesday 17 Apr 2019 NAB 2019: Less is more with Resolve 16
Blackmagic Design's Technical Sales Director, Craig Heffernan, takes us through some of the new features in both Resolve 16 and the recently announced URSA Mini Pro G2 Camera on the NAB2019 showfloor.
Wednesday 17 Apr 2019 Blackmagic Editor Keyboard: A return to the linear editor's mindset?
The new cut page in Resolve 16 introduces a tape source view for clips. With the release of the new Blackmagic Editor Keyboard is this a hark back to the editing styles of the past? ...
Tuesday 16 Apr 2019 Five more great things we took away from NAB 2019
The talk of NAB this year might well have been focussed on the big players, so here are some of the things we think are just as important, but perhaps didn't get the coverage they deserved.

Tuesday 29 Jan 2019 Review: The Mac Mini's grown up. It's now an entry-level workstation
Is Apple's new Mac mini the mini marvel you've been waiting for? ...

Friday 12 Apr 2019 Blackmagic confirms ongoing support for Fusion with Fusion 16 Studio
Blackmagic Design had so much going on at NAB that it was easy to overlook the fairly major overhaul it’s made to its standalone VFX product, Fusion Studio.

Monday 1 Apr 2019 VizRT buys NewTek in one of the biggest disruptive moves for decades
This was an almost complete surprise. We know NewTek very well, and we didn’t see this coming. But it does make sense: more so, the more we think about it.

Thursday 18 Apr 2019 NAB 2019: NewTek adds Tricaster features & more
As Brian Olson, VP of Product Management at NewTek admits, the Vizrt purchase of the company was probably the biggest news of the whole show at NAB 2019. But there was a lot more to its offering than just that.

Thursday 18 Apr 2019 HP Optane memory can provide huge capacities, but could eliminate lost work too
During this year's NAB show HP hosted a happy hour to celebrate its Apache Pass project. While there one of HP's engineers told us a bit about Optane DC and some of its benefits.

Tuesday 18 Dec 2018 4K makes old films look better than they did in the cinema
If ever there was a benefit to higher resolution, it's that older films can be given a new lease of life. Phil Rhodes examines why new 4K Blu-rays provide a much better experience than when the film was first released into cinemas.