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How to get 4K output from your Panasonic GH4 camera

By Jim Bask 0 Comment March 30, 2017

According to Panasonic’s user guide, the Panasonic GH4 Lumix camera only supports 4K video in Creative Video Mode and when one of it’s 4K video quality settings is configured.

Use these quick instructions to configure your GH4 for 4K UHD or 4K DCI (Panasonic calls this C4K or Cinema 4K) and get ready to capture in 4K!

Five 4K/UHD Trends to Watch at NAB 2017

By Jim Bask 0 Comment March 20, 2017

With NAB a little more than a month away, vendors are finalizing their planned product introductions and other messaging around the show.

In 2017, it’s hard to imagine a message that will come on stronger than 4K. Most of what will become breaking news at NAB is still under wraps, but here are some industry trends generating buzz around 4K and UHD that we think will help drive adoption of high-resolution workflow tools at the show.

Q&A: Avid’s Matt Feury on State-of-the-Art Avid 4K Workflow

By Jim Bask 0 Comment March 16, 2017

Speaking of HDR, how is HDR handled by Media Composer? We support it. We are agnostic to it. It flows through editorially.

AV.io capture cards reviewed: “It just works 100% of the time!”

By Jim Bask 0 Comment March 13, 2017

When we last wrote a blog compiling reviews of AV.io capture cards, AV.io 4K was only a month old and already getting lots of press for its impressive capabilities. Since then, AV.io HD, AV.io SDI, and AV.io 4K have all received significant firmware upgrades, and all three capture cards have become incredibly popular for their flexibility and easy-to-use features. For your convenience, we’ve used this blog post to assemble a list of some of the reviews. Enjoy!

Epiphan AVIO 4K USB 3 Video Capture Test 60fps

By Jim Bask 0 Comment March 6, 2017

Testing out the Epiphan USB 3.0 AVIO 4K video capture device at 60fps on the Tagarno microscope with X-Split.

Epiphan AV.io 4K Unboxed

By Jim Bask 0 Comment February 21, 2017

Level1Techs unboxes and does a quick test in a video of Epiphan’s AV.io 4K Video capture and how features how it works with Linux. This is a great way to get a feel for the product without having it in your hands.

Epiphan Pearl 2 vs Pearl Comparison

By Jim Bask 0 Comment February 1, 2017

Pearl and Pearl-2 form a lineup for formidable, full-featured all-in-one live video production systems. This page will help you select the one that works best for your based on your current and future video streaming and recording needs.

Five of the Most Powerful 4K Video Editing Laptops You Can Currently Get

By Jim Bask 0 Comment January 30, 2017

Hardware technology continues to move forward at a fast pace as the broad adoption of 4K acquisition makes the creative process and video editing, in particular, more demanding than ever before. Nowadays, editors need hardware that provides much more power and speed to be able to efficiently run high-end video editing software and handle those high-resolution media accordingly.

Epiphan Pearl 2 – 4k Live Streaming and Recording at Duke University

By Jim Bask 0 Comment January 24, 2017

We’ll be looking at a number of new capture and streaming appliances here in the coming months, as there has been a lot of interesting activity in this product space. To start with, we wanted to highlight a significant update to the Epiphan Pearl. We’ve raved about the Pearl in past posts, and it appears there is a lot to be excited about in its successor. In the move from the Pearl to the Pearl 2, Epiphan cranked up the power of its core processor so that in could introduce a number of new features all built around support for full 4k. With the Pearl 2, you have six HD video inputs that you can composite or crop into any number of configurable layouts, and you can output the results into 6 separate HD streams. That’s a powerful toolkit for anyone looking to do mobile video capture and streaming.

RedShark looks at 8K workflows with RED & G-Tech

By Jim Bask 0 Comment January 6, 2017

Recently we’ve been working with RED and G-Technology to look at some of the issues surrounding working with greater than 4K resolutions. This time, we’re looking at workflows.

First of all, let’s look at why you might want to work in 8K.