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NEWS SONY HD NEWS Sony’s new cameras launched at IBC
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OPINION INDIE FOCUS
Indies feeling the pressure of budget cuts 08 29 19
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GALLERY STAND OUT IMAGES
Stunning images from shows using Sony HD cameras
REFERENCE SHOOTING WITH SONY
A directory of the latest productions using Sony kit
CAMERA GUIDE The relative costs of camera formats and their media
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PROFILE EMMA RILEY
Mentorn’s Emma Riley on how best to go file-based 10 19
PROJECTS HDCAM For cameras that capture images of clarity, opt for the top-of-the-range HDCAM SR or HDCAM models
23 23 XDCAM
Sony’s top-end file-based formats, XDCAM HD and XDCAM EX, provide high-quality tapeless recordings
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ENTRY LEVEL HD Models in Sony’s tape-based and hybrid HDV range are affordable and cutting edge
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REPORT MULTI-CAMERA SHOOTS Those responsible for setting up complex multi- camera studio shoots reveal how it’s done
Editor Jake Bickerton Contributing editor David Wood Contributors Michael Burns, Tim Dams Art director Charlotte Cripps Commercial manager Kate Dinwoodie Sony partners Dan Robb, Danielle Couch Televisual Media (UK) Ltd Md James Bennett. For more information on HDCAM SR, HDCAM, XDCAM HD, XDCAM EX, HDV and NXCAM visit
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