Craig Johnston
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IMAX and the Marvelous Magic of Disney Come to NAB Show
By Craig Johnston published
Filmmakers use the IMAX canvas to deliver movies in different ways to different audiences

Cinematic: Blurring the Lines Between Live Sports and Hollywood
By Craig Johnston published
Demand continues to grow for the 'cinema look' on the field and in the venue

The Role of Lenses in Shooting in HDR
By Craig Johnston published
Lensmakers respond to advances in imaging acquisition

Telestream Wheels, Deals Through Pandemic
By Craig Johnston published
The company announced a new multiyear, enterprise-wide agreement with Sinclair Broadcast Group that covers all existing products and services

Production Gear Focuses on HDR, Improved Workflows at 2022 NAB Show
By Craig Johnston last updated
Advanced features in smaller, more flexible packages will be shown

Gear on the Go for TV Crews of Any Size and Market
By Craig Johnston published
Reliability, lightweight top the list of requirements

SMPTE Explores Hollywood’s Drone Potential
By Craig Johnston published
Advancing drone technology depends on legal, regulatory issues

New ENG Gear for ‘Socially Distanced’ Reporting
By Craig Johnston published
Fewer crew members, longer hours mean adapting to new workflows, tech

Lighting in 2020: Home Is Where the Studio Is
By Craig Johnston published
Despite a few production hiccups, vendors are keeping the supply lines full

Lensmakers Focus on Focus, Lighter Weight
By Craig Johnston published
More high-resolution content, lighter weight equipment guide tech development

Variable Focal Length Prime Lenses Provide Top Quality
By Craig Johnston published
Mechanics, coatings and size all matter when choosing a prime

Mobile DTV Gains Lie on the Horizon
By Craig Johnston published
Mobile video has been rolled out in other countries already.

NAB Product Preview: Batteries and Lighting
By Craig Johnston published
As video cameras get lighter and smaller, new power and lighting options to serve those cameras are being developed.

NAB Product Preview: Lenses
By Craig Johnston published
Some of the major lens makers are waiting until the NAB show opens to make their new product introductions.
JVC Finds Success on its Own Terms
By Craig Johnston published
New ProHD camcorder highlights NAB booth
Sony Highlights 4K, OLED at NAB
By Craig Johnston published
New standalone 3D NXCAM also on tap

Staying Faithful to Design
By Craig Johnston published
Integrating new broadcast technology into church facilities

Behind the Scenes Gear
By Craig Johnston published
News video crews make it look easy using today's portable ENG equipment

Will New Year of 3D Drive Lens Technology?
By Craig Johnston published
What’s driving 3D right now? It’s a counter-offensive by the movie theater owners.

Broadcasting in Hurricane Country
By Craig Johnston published
Getting ready for the next 'big one'
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