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Jason Hermann (sonyalphalab.com) has posted a video on YouTube an hour-long instructional video aimed at new owners of the recently launched vlogging special Sony ZV-E1 (https://www.syntex.cz/search?q=ZV-E1). He walks you through the setup and basics of using the device, right down to the optional accessories (SmallRig 4257 cage, appropriate memory cards and batteries/adapters, Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 lens, SmallRig SR-RG1 wireless grip, Sennheiser MKE-400 microphone, etc.).

Roland continues to launch powerful streaming overheads with new model VR-400UHD with support for 4Kp60/FHD video, USB output for streaming in webcam mode (up to 4K/30 fps), 14-channel digital audio console including effects, etc. In the field of audio technology, it now offers dynamic open headphones RH-A7 and an interesting combination of in-ear headphones and a binaural stereo microphone CS-10EM with plug-in power supply for portable recorders, cameras, etc.

Products of community brand Moment already in stock including mobile lenses, a very wide range of filters (circular 49-82mm UV, ND, diffusion, polarizing), anamorphic 1.33x adapter, MagSafe tripod mount, photo backpacks and many other useful photography and filmmaking accessories!

The fifth public beta of DaVinci Resolve Studio 18.5 brings compatibility with Blackmagic RAW 3.3, DaVinci Wide Gamut support in the Fusion section/program, an improved Text+ tool in the same section, improved playback with the Fairlight Audio Accelerator sound card, and improved performance for video playback on macOS. New updates to Blackmagic Video Assist 3.12 and Blackmagic RAW 3.3 include support for RAW recording from Panasonic LUMIX GH6 cameras via Video Assist 5" and 7" 12G HDR monitors/recorders. Download here.

Datavideo' s family of studio cameras has expand ed to include the 4K installation model PTC-285NDI (in two colour options) and a "box" camera BC-15C. Despite its compact design, the latter offers a high quality 1/2.3" 4K CMOS sensor for capturing detailed footage for e.g. eSport tournament coverage and is equipped with a CS Mount bayonet (C Mount lenses can be used with the supplied 5mm CS-C reduction ring). Professional PTZ camera PTC-285NDI offers automatic performer tracking, dual RTSP/RTMPS streaming (Facebook, YouTube, dvCloud...), NDI|HX3 and PoE technologies, a wide range of remote control options (RS-422, IP, DVIP, Sony VISCA over IP) and simultaneous output of HDMI 2.0 and IP video up to 2160p50/60, as well as 1080p60/50 on 3G-SDI output.