DP Review Monday November 7, 2022
About a year ago, DJI added the Mavic 3 standard and Cine models to the company’s drone lineup; now there’s the more affordable ($1,469) Mavic 3 Classic, which boasts the same build, O3+ transmission system, camera and 46-minute flight time. What's notably missing is the telephoto lens that can zoom up to 28X digitally, notes DP Review. The Mavic 3 Classic features a 20MP Four Thirds sensor camera. The 24mm lens has an 84-degree field of view with a variable f/2.8-11 aperture that can capture 12.8 stops of dynamic range.
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David Schonauer Monday November 7, 2022
Elon Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion, and now he's trying to figure out what to do with it while faceing some strong headwinds. The New York Times has reported that Twitter is seeing an exodus of
both executives and skittish Twitter advertisers, while Musk prepares to lay off employees and introduce changes to the product. One of his innovations, reports The Washington Post, … Read the full Story >>
nofilmschool Friday November 4, 2022
Updates to Premiere Pro, After Effects, and 3D Modeling make Adobe CC more powerful than ever, notes NoFilmSchool. Adobe is offering an expansion to Premiere’s titling capability, plus improvements to visual performance. After Effects gets new features including selectable track mattes, 50 new animation presets, and faster template performance when transferring titles. Meanwhile, there’s a new app in Creative Cloud that will enable artists to create objects in 3D easily.
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KICKSTARTER Friday November 4, 2022
Now being crowdfunded at Kickstarter, acclaimed documentary photographer Eugene Richards’s book In This Brief Life is, as he puts it, “a collection of some fifty years of photographs, from my earliest pictures made of sharecropper life in the Arkansas Delta throughout my lifetime as a photographer.” It came about, he writes, as he grappled with “the fast-shifting perceptions of what is meant today by socially-conscious and documentary photography” and began searching through his own archive.
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