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Anupdate released during March for Sound Devices MixPre, a popular audio recorder/USB audio interface, fixes several bugs related to freezing while setting the high-pass filter on a deactivated channel, MixAssist malfunctioning after turning MixPre II off/on, and automatic track naming (individual tracks in a project are now named "Ch1", "Ch2", "Ch3", etc.). Download here.

Wise is planning to launch a 2TB variant of the CFexpress memory card (with read/write speeds of 1700/1550 MB/s)in the near future . Certification of camera manufacturers Blackmagic Design, Panasonic etc. will certainly not be long in coming...

Shortly after the release of update 10.10.7266 for EDIUS X, which fixes several minor bugs, update 9.55.7303 for the previous versionwas also released. Besides the obligatory fixes, it also implements a number of new features, such as importing XAVC 2.0 8K files, exporting audio to MP3 format, the ability to preserve sRGB, DCI-P3 and P3-D65 color profiles when importing/exporting MOV and MP4 media, improvements to MXF standard support and more! Download here.

Until 31 July 2021 (or while stocks last) a discount of CZK 8,000 incl. VAT on the Panasonic LUMIX S1 and S5 (bodies and sets including lenses). The discount can be applied by entering the code LUMIXS8K in the shopping cart. You will also get an extra 1 year warranty by registering at: https://www.lumixpro.panasonic.com/cz/ (registration will open in the first half of April and will be available until 31 August 2021).

You can redeemthe LUMIXS8Kcoupon for the following products:

• Panasonic LUMIX DC-S5 (body)
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• Panasonic LUMIX DC-S5 Kit (S5 + S-R2060)
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• Panasonic LUMIX DC-S1 (body)
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• Panasonic LUMIX DC-S1 Kit (S1 + S-R2060E)
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• Panasonic LUMIX S1M Kit (S1 + R24105)
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• Panasonic LUMIX S1R (body)
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• Panasonic LUMIX S1RM Kit (S1R + R24105)
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Blackmagic Video Assist 3.4.1 Update
This update adds support for Blackmagic RAW recording from Panasonic Lumix S1H cameras on Video Assist 12G HDR. Blackmagic RAW support also requires installation of Blackmagic RAW 2.1 Beta 4 and DaVinci Resolve 17.1.1 updates.

DaVinci Resolve Studio 17.1.1 Update
This software update adds support for hardware accelerated decoding of H.264 10-bit formats on Macs running Apple M1 processors, improves reliability when restoring older database backups as well as adding better audio performance in various playback scenarios. Additionally, this update adds support for Blackmagic RAW clips recorded by Blackmagic Video Assist 12G HDR from Panasonic Lumix S1H cameras, improves functionality for Resolve FX blanking fill, improves scripting API, and formats metadata more accurately when rendering DNxHR clips.

Fusion Studio 17.1.1 Update
This software update adds improved brightness for ambient light in 3D camera setups, better spin and rotation assignments for new particles, and improvements to directional light shadows when working with 2D and 3D objects.

Blackmagic RAW 2.1 Public Beta 4
This software adds support for Blackmagic RAW clips recorded by Blackmagic Video Assist 12G HDR from Panasonic Lumix S1H cameras.

Blackmagic Cintel 4.1 Update
This software update adds universal app support for Apple M1 powered Macs for Cintel Scanners, as well as better support for CPUs with multiple cores. Cintel 4.1 update also adds improved capstan shuttle handling and bi-phase accuracy on the Cintel capstan model and includes general performance and stability improvements for all models.