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Hi this is Jay P. Morgan and Lars Lindstrom, and it’s time for Trends from the Trenches for the month of November.

News and Reviews
01:12 Follow focus from Aputure.
02:53 Red Raven update to firmware.
03:30 Ursa Mini and brief comparison to Red Raven.
05:00 Canon EOS 1DS Mark II.
08:10 Drone company DJI buys minority stake Hasselblad.
09:48 US department of transportation and FAA require all drone owners to register aircraft.
11:40 Sony’s new camera rumor.
13:00 C300 Mark II.
15:08 New Pocket Wizard Transceiver Plus IV.
16:55 YouTube charging subscription and exclusive content.
21:40 RAW upgrade to Sony A7.
22:23 Western Digital acquires SanDisk.
22:49 Amazon Snowball.
25:15 Leica mirrorless.

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Questions
27:43 Pony clamp instead of drilling holes.
28:12 Magnets for backdrop. tip of the day.
28:44 How do you handle backdrops so they don’t get wrinkled?
30:40 T-shaped plumbing thing to hang backdrops.
31:26 Super clamps instead of drilling.
32:12 Short lighting thoughts.
33:13 Tamron 35mm & 45mm.
33:51 Softbox with yellow light.
34:42 Galvanized Gitzo tripods.
35:23 Lutz and grading tools.
36:22 Lens for documentary-style interviews.
38:04 B4 vs B6.
39:38 Balancing color correction.
40:27 What does stop of dynamic range mean?

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42:11 Ken, Jay P. and Lars discuss different heads for tripods.
Video vs. still; pan-tilt vs. ball head; friction; geared head; hex nut and clamp become tripod; adaptor sleeve for different heads

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Keep those cameras rollin’ and keep on clickin’.

-Jay P.