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Peter Jackson sent greetings to “Red Day” in Las Vegas last week. Click on the photo above to watch. As I summarized in my blog post last week: Yesterday was Red day, which was a lot of fun. A 5+ minute greeting from Peter Jackson projected in 4K, where he said he was a big [...]

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I’ve been in Las Vegas for over a week for REDucation (Red training) and to visit the NAB show. REDucation was excellent–even though I’ve been shooting on the camera for 2 years and know a lot, I still learned a lot. Once I’m back to Hong Kong, I’ll do some posts on what I learned [...]

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Had a nice seafood dinner in Lamma and catch up with Ted and Ryan from Red today. Both the Epic and “Bomb” Electronic View Finder look smaller in person, and feel small and good when held in one’s hands. Looking forward to getting my hands on mine! The smallest Epic configuration with a good Canon [...]

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[UPDATE, 20 April, 8am: added some thoughts on post-production as P.S. at the end of this post] OK, so this is admittedly subjective but here are three about-to-be-released things that will create a lot of buzz at NAB–which I’m likely to buy for my budding boutique indie feature film studio here in Hong Kong: Red [...]

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Jim Jannard just posted this photo of the new Epic/Scarlet on reduser.net. Top 5 reasons I’m psyched and want to trade in my Red for one an Epic (Epic X, S35): Smaller and lighter, and more ergonomic for handheld Super speedy bootup time (2 seconds; this will make an amazing difference, e.g., on a production [...]

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Here’s a update from Red on development of new cameras and the RedRay drive (capable of playing 4K): What a wild ride it is with the economy. Partners are falling down (going bankrupt), the economy is in the tank, many people are not taking delivery of the cameras they put down deposits on… generally very [...]

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Jim Jannard announced yesterday that Red won’t attend NAB in 2009: RED has decided to skip NAB 2009. We will hold our own RED DAY when we feel we are ready to present the new systems and when they are fully ready to showcase. Date and location will be announced in future. A minor delay [...]

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…podcast. I’m too busy to fart sideways (working on two movies and a big IT project for an airline), no less pour over thousands of pages of analysis and FUD ruminations on the new and ever-proliferating Scarlet/Epics from Red. So what do I do? Sit down with a Sam Adams beer and listen to the [...]

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Holy moly, Batman!!! I’m super busy today, and this is going to take a bit to digest. But all I can say is: the looks like about a dozen additional nails in 35mm film’s coffin; and I’ll bet there are a bunch of very unhappy people at Sony this evening in Tokyo…

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