DEFINITION April 2022 - Newsletter

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F or me, this Definition is a bit of a shows! It’s also 100 pages. And while it’s caused a lot of blood, sweat and tears from myself and the team, it’s brought with it an encouragement that, touch wood, we’re no longer in a state of disaster recovery. I therefore cannot continue further without lauding the efforts of our designers and sub editors – without them, I wouldn’t have been able to piece together this centuplicate monster, to create the content you love. And bigger does, in this case, mean better. We’ve got more diversity, covering capture tech, behind-the-scenes reports from shows, and films with unique production, editing and VFX techniques. We also catch up with the pros behind the leading rental outfits, garnering insight into how the landscape is evolving – and, with several recent big camera launches, wondering whether more creative tools are going to be good for those still reeling from the effects of stagnant kit during the pandemic. More on page 59. Oh, and if you’re heading to BSC or NAB, don’t forget to say hi. milestone. Since taking the reins, it’s the first issue I’ve worked on that’s going out to a show – correction, two

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