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RED Komodo 6K camera autofocus and touch display

[ad_1] Unlike other RED cameras that require extra components like a display, storage and audio components on top of the “brain,” the Komodo will have everything needed to shoot out of the box. It’ll record RED’s RAW files on off-the-shelf CFAST 2.0 media, use Canon batteries and be relatively small at four inches on all […]

RED’s Hydrogen One phone makes a cameo in the ‘F9’ trailer

[ad_1] It’s not shocking that people in the movie business would have an affinity for the high-priced but ultimately disappointing project, since they’re likely to work with the company’s cameras. Still, this isn’t the only recent appearance of the Hydrogen One, more than a year after it debuted and months after RED announced it would […]

Apple tried and failed to break RED’s stranglehold on RAW video

[ad_1] RED President Jarred Land said that “we are pleased to see our RedCode patents withstand another challenge,” adding that RED is still working with Apple to get RedCode on its Metal framework. “It has always been Apple + RED, and this was all part of the process defining how we work together in the […]

RED founder retires, and the Hydrogen phone project is over

[ad_1] At the age of 70, RED founder Jim Jannard has announced he’s retiring, saying that between his age and a few health issues “it is now time.” As he steps away from the company, he also announced its Hydrogen phone project will end after producing just one device. When the Hydrogen One arrived late […]

RED teases mysterious, compact Komodo camera

[ad_1] It’s not a replacement for the company’s DSMC2 technology, one of the company’s existing sensors or a module. There are no typical video features like HDMI output and XLR input, and you won’t have to use RED’s signature storage. And it’s definitely not a big device — it’s no larger than 4 inches “in […]

RED finally ships the $1,600 titanium Hydrogen One

[ad_1] At long last, RED is shipping the titanium version of its Hydrogen One phone. It promised the variant when it announced the handset in 2017, and took pre-orders for that version at the full $1,595 cost. When RED delayed the titanium model last September, it sent those who pre-ordered it the aluminum version, and […]