Everything You Need to Know About LTFS
LTO stands for Linear Tape Open, and was initially developed nearly twenty years ago. It records any digital files onto half inch magnetic tapes, stored in square single reel cartridges. … Read more »
Category: Industry Status
Large Format Camera Workflows
In the last few months, we have seen the release of the Red Monstro, Sony Venice, Arri Alexa LF, and Canon C700 FF, all of which have larger, or full… Read more »
8K Video in 2018
As we enter 2018, we find a variety of products arriving to market that support 8K imagery. The 2020 Olympics are slated to be broadcast in 8K, and clearly we… Read more »
6Below Premiere Release
The movie I have been working on for the last two years, “6Below: Miracle on the Mountain” will be out in theaters this week. Fathom Events is releasing it in… Read more »
Virtual Reality and 360 Video
VR headsets have been available for over a year now, and more content is constantly being developed for them. We should expect that rate to increase as new headset models… Read more »
NAB 2017
I did make it to NAB this year, but haven’t had a chance to post since I got back a week ago. HDR and 360 video are where the main… Read more »
The Impact of Thunderbolt 3
It has been quite a while since Intel’s much awaited LightPeak technology was introduced to consumers, originally in the form of Apple’s Thunderbolt interface. It is now in its third… Read more »
Barco Escape
There are a number of proprietary theatrical formats that have been released over the last few years, to get people back into theaters, and away from their 4K BluRay players… Read more »
Welcome to the new Tech With Mike First
I am relaunching my technology site with a new brand and domain: techwithmikefirst.com. After nine years of posting my articles on HD4PC.com, it is time for a change. The identity… Read more »
NAB 2016 Wrapup
We see ourselves in a place where UHD has become pretty ubiquitous, and can be recorded and viewed on a cell phone. So the natural question is: what next? One… Read more »