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Recently, BirdDog and NewTek gear were put to the test on a grand scale at the Tour de France, with the technology being used to drive the broadcast and utilize cloud based productions.  

Today Adobe made the huge announcement that they will be acquiring Frame.io for $1.275 Billion. The deal is sure to have major implications for the industry.

As the video editing industry shifts from perpetual licenses to business and subscription models, Avid has made some changes to their Perpetual Licensing plan. Effective August 30th, Avid Media Composer’s Perpetual License is set to increase from 25-33% for new licenses. Upgrade and Support Plan renewals will also increase ranges from 11-25%, depending on the level of support.

The RED Komodo is one of the most popular new cameras from RED Digital Cinema. The camera is decently new but has been available now for many cinematographers and professionals to use it in the field and create well thought out impressions of it.

Epiphan recently made the exciting announcement that Epiphan Cloud is included for free in all Epiphan Pearl devices.  This allows users to leverage a tremendous amount of power for content management and remote production capabilities.  

NDI is a powerful video transport protocol that can be leveraged to truly elevate the quality and level of your live broadcast. With NDI 5, there’s also a ton of new features, that will now allow for remote production as well.

Atomos creates a ton of amazing content to help cinematographers and pro shooters who use their products better understand their monitors and recorders. Most recently, they posted a terrific video on their YouTube channel explaining how the Ninja V can be used to expand your workflow.