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Intro image for article NAB 2016: Roundup of Our Blog Coverage
Tech News
It was a busy NAB for our tech specialists with visits to the most interesting booths at the show, as well as Tech Talks and training workshops on the AbelCine presentation stage. With so much to cover, we wanted to round up all of our NAB blogs and presentations in one place for you.
Intro image for article NAB 2016: DJI Booth Updates
Tech News
Today I met with Adam Najberg at the DJI booth to check out their latest drones. First we looked at the Matrice 600, or the M600, their newest hexicopter with an integrated flight controller including GPS and an upgradeable DRTK module that gives you centimeter-accurate positioning.
Intro image for article NAB 2016 Tech Talks at the AbelCine Booth: Freefly
Tech News
In this Tech Talk, Alan Yates and Justin Brown from Freefly stopped by our booth to show off the new ALTA 8 UAV. The ALTA 8 octocopter is a ready-to-fly system, capable of carrying payloads of up to 20 pounds.
Intro image for article Behind the Scenes: Red Bull Goes Anamorphic for "Chain Reaction"
Client Profiles
Red Bull Media House is no stranger to epic footage. In one of their recent videos, Chain Reaction (which you can watch above), Director Nicholas Schrunk and his team had to find a way to capture multiple, specifically-timed stunts on a tight shooting schedule and in a remote location.
Intro image for article At the Bench: Freefly Systems' Akira Beta Firmware for MoVI
Tutorials & Guides
Freefly Systems has released the beta version of its latest firmware update, nicknamed Akira. This firmware makes extensive updates to MōVI performance and functionality. Three major updates included in Akira are HiPER Stabilization, Timelapse Mode, and Target Mode.
Intro image for article IBC 2015: DJI Zenmuse X5
Tech News
One of the most exciting announcements out of this year's IBC show was DJI's reveal of their new Zenmuse X5 series. The Zenmuse X5 is a Micro Four Thirds camera upgrade built specifically for the Inspire 1 aerial platform.
Intro image for article NAB 2015: Freefly Systems MIMIC
Tech News
Today I stopped by the Freefly booth to talk to Nick Hegge, Director of Marketing for Freefly, about the new Freefly MIMIC. The MIMIC is an intuitive remote camera controller that allows you to intuitively communicate with the MōVI and control the camera with just your fingertips.
Intro image for article MoVI Quick Tip: Changing Tilt Direction
Tutorials & Guides
Recently, I've received a lot of calls about the Freefly Systems MōVI, all asking the same thing: how to reverse the tilt orientation on the remote hand set. The process isn't difficult, but you do have to know where to find the option when you dive into the menus. The same procedure can be performed from the Freefly Configurator software (which you can download from their website), but it might come in handy to know how to switch from the remote, without the need for your computer or tablet.