| | | | Abelcine Training Presents “British Invasion” Workshop Series
Geoff Boyle, Alister Chapman and Den Lennie to Teach Camera Technology and Production Techniques
AbelCine Training has partnered with three prominent British industry professionals to offer a series of workshops covering RAW formats, gamma, large format cameras, and cinematic production. Cinematographers Geoff Boyle, Alister Chapman and Den Lennie will bring their expertise to the US, teaching workshops in New York, Los Angeles and Atlanta in November and December.
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| | | | Abelcine And Vision Research Announce The “Miro High-Speed Inspiration Challenge”
Image-Makers Called to Submit Proposals For Projects Shot with Phantom Miro M320S Camera
AbelCine and Vision Research announced today the start of the “Miro High-Speed Inspiration Challenge.” This contest was created so that image-makers from a broad range of disciplines would have the opportunity to work with the Phantom Miro M320S, a camera capable of super-slow motion cinematography.
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| | | | Joe Facchini Joins AbelCine
Former Panasonic Executive Named Executive Director of Sales and Product Marketing
AbelCine is pleased to announce that longtime Panasonic executive Joe Facchini has joined the company in the role of Executive Director of Sales and Product Marketing.
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| | | | AbelCine and Ianiro UK Now Dealers for PRG TruColor™ Foton™ Lighting Fixture
 Production Resource Group, L.L.C. (PRG), the world's leading supplier of entertainment and event technology, is pleased to announce that AbelCine is now a North American dealer for the award-winning PRG TruColor™ Foton™ lighting fixture for the film, TV and photography industries. AbelCine, a supplier of professional film and digital equipment with facilities inNew York City, Burbank, CA and Chicago, IL, has added the Foton to its line of lighting products that it offers its clientele.
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| | | | Andy Romanoff Joins Abelcine
Former Panavision Executive Joins AbelCine’s Burbank Team in the Role of Industry Relations and Business Development
AbelCine is pleased to announce that respected industry veteran Andy Romanoff has joined the company.
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| | | | ALEXA Finds New Homes Across N. America
Alternative Rentals, ARRI CSC, The Camera House, Clairmont Camera, Fletcher Camera, Otto Nemenz International, Sim Video, Stargate Studios, TCS, VER, Videofax and Video MTL have been unveiled as the first companies in North America to take delivery of ARRI’s groundbreaking ALEXA cameras. ALEXA is a compact, lightweight and affordable digital camera that redefines motion picture capture with ultra-fast workflows and image quality akin to 35mm film.
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| | | | ARRI Taps Abel Cine Tech as Authorized Reseller for ALEXA Camera
ARRI Inc. today announced the selection of Abel Cine Tech as an authorized reseller for the ALEXA camera. Due to the wide appeal and affordability of ALEXA’s groundbreaking technology, this strategic partnership will cover the U.S. market more comprehensively to facilitate sales, service and technical assistance to broader markets.
published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | DCS gears up for NAB 2010 Streaming Media Show Floor Coverage
Second Annual Online Silent Auction now in progress
The Digital Cinema Society (DCS) will once again provide streaming interviews with manufacturers of the latest technology from the NAB show floor. They have also announced the launch of the Annual DCS Silent Auction.
published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Fletcher Camera Expands into Third Phantom Camera
Trains Technicians throughout the Midwest
Fletcher Camera & Lenses, the Chicago and Detroit based camera rental house, recently took delivery of their third high-speed Phantom camera, this time focusing on the high quality imagery delivered by the Phantom HD Gold.
published 4 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Abel Cine Tech Opens Chicago Sales Office
Strategic Move Offers Increased Nationwide Sales Presence for the Company
Abel Cine Tech, a leading supplier of film and HD equipment to the production industry since 1989, has opened a new sales location in the Chicago area.
published 4 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Weinstein Company Produces Concert Film Of Cheech And Chong's 'Light Up America' Tour
Project Shot With Panasonic AJ-HPX3700, Premier P2 Hd Varicam Camcorder
The Weinstein Company (New York, NY) will produce a concert film based on Cheech and Chong's current "Light Up America" reunion tour and shot with the new VariCam 3700 (AJ-HPX3700), Panasonic's premier solid-state P2 HD VariCam camcorder. Two back-to-back concerts given in San Antonio last month, covered with eight HPX3700s and two AJ-HPX3000s, will comprise the majority of the finished feature-length film.
published 4 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | 'Entre Nos,' Feature Shot With Panasonic AG-HPX500 P2 HD Camcorder, To Have World Premiere At 2009 Tribeca Film Festival
 Absorbing Drama Screens in Festival's Prestigious Discovery Section
"Entre Nos" (Between Us), a feature directed and written by Paola Mendoza and Glorio La Morte, has been chosen to screen in the Discovery section of the upcoming Tribeca Film Festival, to be held in New York City from April 22nd to May 3rd. "Entre Nos", shot with Panasonic's AG-HPX500 2/3" P2 HD shoulder-mount camcorder, is among the 14 projects from emerging filmmakers selected to make their world premieres as a "discovery" of the festival.
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| | | | Panavision Offers Phantom HD High-Speed Digital Camera
Abel Cine Tech, Vision Research and Panavision Announce “Phantom HD” Camera Acquisition
Panavision, the leading supplier of digital and film camera systems through its rental operations around the world, has announced an agreement with Abel Cine Tech and Vision Research for the acquisition of Phantom HD high-speed digital cameras.
published 5 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Panasonic, Abel Cine Announce Winners Of 'P2 For A Cause' Filmmakers Grants
Armed With Panasonic AG-HPX500 P2 HD Camcorders, Five Emerging Filmmakers to Produce Short Films for Cooley's Anemia Foundation
Panasonic Broadcast, Abel Cine Tech and the Cooley’s Anemia Foundation announced today the five winners of its “P2 for a Cause” Digital Filmmakers Grant Program. The five winners are filmmakers Stephen M. Harris, Marquette Jones, A. Shaun Kurian, Rehana Mirza and Kat Rohrer.
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| | | | Director/DP Bill Mills Shoots Marine Corps Program With HPX3000
Award-winning Director/Cameraman Bill Mills recently added Panasonic’s new AJ-HPX3000 native 1080p one-piece camcorder to his growing collection of the company’s high-definition camera packages. Mills, President of Florida Film & Video and BMA Production Services, Inc. (both of St. Petersburg, FL), is currently utilizing the HPX3000 on a production for the U.S. Marine Corps.
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| | | | News: Abel Cine Tech Announces Strategic Partnership With Vision Research
Abel Cine Tech to Become the North American Agent to the Production Market for VRI's Phantom HD and Phantom 65 High-Speed Digital Cameras
Today, Abel Cine Tech Inc., announced the formation of a strategic partnership with Vision Research Inc., the long established leader in high-speed digital imaging, for the sales, rental and technical support of their Phantom HD and Phantom 65 high-speed digital cinema cameras.
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| | | | News: New DVD release from Call Box teaches Final Cut Pro and DVX100 tips
Call Box™, an interactive training company for digital media producers, today announced their new training DVD, 24P Digital Post Production with Final Cut Pro and the DVX100 is available worldwide. Promising to unlock the secrets of 24p production and post-production, Call Box features a wide range of interactive content. Today's announcement marks their debut product.
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| | | | News: DP Samson Chan Racks Up Miles Worldwide With His AG-HVX200
Utilizes DVCPRO HD P2 Camcorder for Shoots Around the Globe
If video cameras could accumulate frequent-flyer miles, Director of Photography Samson Chan's HVX200 would be due a nice vacation trip about now. The LA-based DP had no sooner unpacked his new five-pound DVCPRO HD P2 camcorder than it was off to China with him to shoot features on China's powerhouse figure skaters for ESPN's telecast of the World Figure Skating Championships held in Calgary, Canada last March. The HVX200 has since racked up trips to England, across the U.S. and to the Caribbean, capturing mesmerizing footage with unique shooting techniques.
published 7 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: DP Rich Lerner Gives Panasonic's HVX200 Its Feature Debut With Director James Seale's Juncture
Indie Dramatic Thriller Taps Two Solid-State HD Camcorders for 30-Day Shoot
DP Rich Lerner has wrapped director James Seale's dramatic thriller, Juncture, which he shot with a pair of Panasonic AG-HVX200 solid-state HD camcorders. The 30-day shoot took Lerner from the feature's base in Colorado to San Francisco, Chicago and Philadelphia with locations including a roller coaster, the Golden Gate Bridge, a dingy tenement, a high-rise corporate boardroom and a moodily-lit bar.
published 7 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Panasonic's HVX200 Runs With The Wolves In Northern Minnesota
DP Kevin Railsback Shoots HD Stock Footage in the Wild
Nature and wildlife videographer Kevin Railsback discovered the wild side of the Panasonic's AG-HVX200 solid-state HD camcorder when he took it to northern Minnesota to shoot wolves for his new company's HD stock footage library. With partner Julie Cox, he recently launched Silver Phoenix, LLC, a production company located in Fairfax, Iowa and Bozeman, Montana, which is currently building an HD stock library based on HVX200 acquisition.
published 7 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Panasonic's HVX200 Becomes Go-To Camera For Toronto's Frameblender
Company Devises Innovative Archiving Solution for Growing Roster of HVX200 Projects
Toronto-based FrameBlender has put the versatility of its Panasonic AG-HVX200 to the test in the two months since it purchased the hand-held DVCPRO HD camcorder. The full-service production and post-production company has tapped the HVX200 to shoot insert elements for broadcast design, greenscreen footage for the short feature Chip, Scrape and Throw and, most notably, an orientation video and library material for Toronto’s University Health Network, one of the world’s largest medical research institutions.
published 7 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Abel Cine Tech to Host Panasonic Post NAB Open House in New York City
Spotlight on Show Hit, AG-HVX200 DVCPRO HD P2 Handheld Camcorder
Prominent film, HD and digital camera equipment supplier Abel Cine Tech Inc. will present a Panasonic “Post NAB” open house Wednesday, May 11, at its New York City location, 609 Greenwich Street, 5th floor (between Leroy & Clarkson streets), noon – 6 pm.
published 8 years ago read more | | | | |
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