Digital Cinema Society

Even before we were on lock-down, many of us would search the web, do our research, and order technology products delivered right to our homes or businesses.  But did you ever wonder where these tools we use in our work come from?  We wanted to find out, so we started a new feature of the Digital Cinema Show that ... [ Read: Announcing DCS Factory Tours - First Stop: OWC HQ in Woodstock, IL ]

AJA has released an update to its popular DataCalc app, available for download on the Apple App Store. It computes storage requirements for professional video and audio media.  The update includes support for the brand new Ki Pro Ultra 12G, as well as AJA Raw, Apple ProRes, DVCProHD, HDV, XDCAM, DV, CineForm, REDCODE, ... [ Read: Calculate Your Storage Needs: Free DataCalc App Update Available From AJA ]

Add IBC to the long list of worldwide events to be cancelled or postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.  The motion picture and broadcast technology event known as the International Broadcasting Convention, traditionally held at the RAI auditorium in Amsterdam each September, will not be held this year. After ... [ Read: IBC 2020 Cancelled - Look Instead For Virtual IBC Week Coming In September ]

It is with great sadness that we announce that our friend, colleague, and founding member of the Digital Cinema Society, Denny Clairmont, passed away on May 10, 2020 at the age of 85.  He was a leading camera and lens expert and the owner of Clairmont Camera which he co-founded in 1976 with his late brother, Terry, ... [ Read: DCS Mourns The Loss of Denny Clairmont ]

Following, are the final eight additions that will wrap up our DCS 2020 Cinema Technology Spotlight series. We hope that they have helped to fill the void left by the cancellation of this year's NAB in Las Vegas. The Convention will undoubtedly return, perhaps as soon as this Fall in New York City, and likely to Las ... [ Read: Final Additions to the DCS 2020 Cinema Technology Spotlight Series ]

Following are the latest additions to the DCS 2020 Cinema Technology Spotlight series.  Check back for more to come over the next week and see the entire collection to date:  www.digitalcinemasociety.org/3524-2 Ramy Katrib - DigitalFilm Tree James Mathers interviews DigitalFilm Tree's Ramy Katrib about the company's ... [ Read: Latest Additions to DCS 2020 Cinema Technology Spotlight interviews ]

Following are the latest additions to the DCS 2020 Cinema Technology Spotlight series.  Check back for more to come over the next week and see the entire collection to date:  www.digitalcinemasociety.org/3524-2   Larry Thorpe - Canon 25-250mm Cine-Servo Zoom James Mathers interviews Canon's Larry Thorpe ... [ Read: Additions to DCS 2020 Cinema Technology Spotlight interviews ]

On what would have been the second day of NAB 2020 the Digital Cinema Society is publishing more of our DCS 2020 Cinema Technology Spotlight interviews.  We will be adding to the 2020 Spotlight online gallery on the DCS homepage throughout the week to help keep you up on the latest cinema product and technology news. ... [ Read: New Interviews Added on Day 2 of DCS 2020 Cinema Technology Spotlight Series ]

Now Streaming: DCS 2020 Cinema Technology Spotlight Series

By DCS, Apr 19, 2020

On what would have been the first day of NAB 2020, (yes NAB was going to start on a Sunday this year,) the Digital Cinema Society is starting to publish our DCS 2020 Cinema Technology Spotlight Series. It is our goal to continue to inform the community about new products and services much as we would have done with ... [ Read: Now Streaming: DCS 2020 Cinema Technology Spotlight Series ]

It is with a heavy heart that we share the sad news of the passing of our longtime friend, collaborator, and DCS Advisory Board member Allen Daviau, ASC.  He died at the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital on April 14, 2020 at the age of 77 as a result of complications from COVID-19, (the ... [ Read: DCS Mourns the loss of Cinematographer Allen Daviau, ASC ]