Sydney – Fujifilm has launched their unique LTO-5 data cartridge with a 3.0TB capacity (at 2:1 compression; 1.5TB native). The LTO-5 data cartridge utilises multi-channel recording technology and achieves transfer rates of up to 280MB/second (at 2:1 compression; 140MB/sec. native). Fujifilm [...]
Sydney, Australia - Fujifilm Australia recently launched Fujicolor ETERNA-RDS, the world’s first digital separation black and white recording film, which is estimated to preserve images for more than 500 years. In a press statement, Fujifilm Australia general manager of recording [...]
Singapore - The Media Development Authority (MDA) said recently it is scaling up the capability of Singapore’s media companies to undertake large-scale media projects targeting the international market. Addressing some 300 members of the industry at its annual Media Business Forum, [...]
Las Vegas - Cintel International showcased its 2K/4K film scanner diTTo evolution at the NAB Show this week. The company also presented its new real-time image restoration engine imageMill2, which promises to "eliminate the wait". diTTo evolution is the first film scanner to [...]
Las Vegas - Avid announced on Sunday it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Euphonix, a leader in large-format digital audio consoles, media controllers and peripherals. At an NAB Show pre-opening press event at the Mandarin Oriental on Sunday, Avid Chairman and CEO [...]
Singapore - Canon today announced its much-awaited professional camcorders, the XF305 and XF300, each capable of recording 1920 x 1080 Full HD video in MPEG-2 4:2:2 50Mbps Canon XF codec. The company's latest camcorders come with hot-swappable dual UDMA CF card slots, Canon 18x HD [...]
Singapore - Panasonic Systems Asia Pacific recently previewed the world's first integrated twin-lens 3D camera recorder at Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore. By integrating the lenses, camera head and memory card recorder, the new full-HD 3D camera recorder offers a more compact, [...]
Hong Kong – GDC Technology introduced the new S2 Upgrade for all SA-2100 Digital Cinema Servers, the first digital cinema servers to be commercially deployed with the new generation of Series 2 DLP Cinema projector. Pioneered on the SA-2100 series of digital cinema servers, the [...]
Director Roland Emmerich’s epic 2012 has been critically acclaimed for its striking realism, intricate storyline, and cutting-edge visual effects. The film’s storyline revolves around the apocalyptic Mayan prediction that civilisation will end on 21 December 2012. As the Earth’s [...]
When it comes to creating disaster movies for the big screen, Sony Pictures Imageworks has a wealth of experience to draw from. In Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, this experience is put to the test as rockets, thunderstorms and earthquakes are replaced with flying hamburgers, [...]