AdoramaTV Goes to NAB: Show Floor Interviews

Written by Richard Harrington
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Published on April 9, 2013
Richard Harrington
Adorama ALC

Huge crowd at the Adorama booth at NAB checking out the Samsung S9 85-inch 4K display and more goodies at the digital video camera petting zoo.On to the videos!

Adorama Rental Company Focuses on Pro VideoFor the first time, Adorama has a booth at NAB. Watch as Richard Harrington chats with Adorama’s VP of Strategy and Business Development, Kevin Reagan, who announces Adorama’s major new initiative to offer professional solutions to the video market.



New Canon LensesRich talks with Chuck Westfall from Canon, who introduces a new 35mm Cinema Prime lens that will be the 6th member of Canon’s cinema line. Other lenses include 14mm, and 135mm primes and zoom lenses, including the 30-300mm and 30-105mm lenses. All of Canon’s digital cinema products are available from the Adorama Rental Company, so you can try before you buy!

Flexible New Monitor System from Convergent Design

Amber Cowles of Convergent Design takes Rich on a tour of the new Odyssey, a full-featured 7.7-inch OLED monitor system, and a new approach to compatibility with multiple digital cinema formats.



Two 4K new cameras from BlackmagicNext, Rich visits the Blackmagic Design booth and speaks with Stuart Ashton about two new Blackmagic cameras introduced at the show, the Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera with 13 stops of dynamic range, Super 16 sensor, and Micro Four Thirds mount, and the Blackmagic Production Camera 4K, an UltraHD pro video camera. These models join the Blackmagic Cinema Camera 2.5K, and all of them can be pre-ordered at Adorama.

Lowel’s unique new video lights look like power toolsRich moves on to the Lowel booth, where he gets to see the Lowel GL-1 Power LED light, shipping now from Adorama, The GL-1 was designed by wedding photographers with higher-ISO HDSLRs in mind. It’s battery-powered, focusable and dimmable, and throws 3000K from its LED light source. Watch and learn more:


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