Convergent Design’s new Odyssey7 RAW Monitor & Recorder and Odyssey7Q RAW Monitor & Recorder are aiming to change the way we look at monitor and recording devices. The Odyssey 7 and 7Q also enable the user the ability to purchase or rent codecs they require for their workflow. Whether these are compressed or uncompressed, you [...]
The RØDE smartLav Lavalier Condenser Microphone turns your Apple or mobile phone into a high-quality voice recording device. This makes for a really nice backup recording option if you’re ever in a pinch or for when you need to record a quality audio and share the file quickly. The smartLav is capable of recording any [...]
The RØDE iXY Stereo Microphone is a recording device capable of up to 24-bit/96k* recording (iPhone natively will only allow understand up to about 48k) and has an on-board high-fidelity A/D conversion so your iXY recordings are rich and accurate. At the heart of the iXY is a matched pair of ½” cardioid condenser capsules, [...]
Mark from Tiffen shows me two of the Listec teleprompter systems that were being shown at WPPI 2013. Mark and I take a look at a teleprompter for smaller setups using mobile devices for iPhone or Android and a more robust teleprompter for iPad and tablet use. The Listec PromptWare PW-04 is a 4.0″ teleprompter [...]
Today’s Tuesday Tip is a little gem that we discovered while getting familiarized with the workflow of our Blackmagic Cinema Camera. In the past we have conducted speed tests on a variety of card readers with a 3.0 USB interface for our new MacBook Pro Retina Laptops. Our attempt to see which reader had the [...]
This year at CES 2013, I was able to score some face time with the NEW RØDE iXY Stereo Microphone. In the video below, we see why this unit is more than just your typical external recording device. Ryan from RØDE Microphones details for us what the iXY Stereo Mic is capable of and how [...]
Fotodiox’s gloCase with camHoodie Lens Hood is the only iPhone 4/4S and 5 case that GLOWS, Softens your Flash and Reduces Purple Lens Flare. Not only does the gloCase vastly reduce the lens flare and purple haze issues associated with the iPhone, it also works for all smartphone and tablet cameras. The camHoodie Lens Hood [...]
The NEW RØDE iXY Stereo Microphone is a recording device for iPhone and iPad. With up to 24-bit/96k* recording and on-board high-fidelity A/D conversion, your iXY recordings are rich and accurate. At the heart of the iXY is a matched pair of ½” cardioid condenser capsules, fixed in a perfect 90 degree ‘near-coincident’ alignment. According [...]
Recording audio onto your iPhone can get tricky. When I began my research on this, I wasn’t sure what adaptor I should use, which audio recording app was best to download (not to mention free), which XLR microphone would produce the best quality sound and be portable. So many questions! I came across the affordable [...]
I run at night when the sun is down and seeing small inclines in the pavement isn’t very easy. Last night, for the first time in years, I tripped on an evil sidewalk crack and bailed- HARD. Luckily for me, I landed with full impact on my iPhone. Unlucky for my iPhone, the screen died [...]
