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Jourdan Aldredge interviews Simon Westland from Blackmagic Design about the company's latest products and innovations presented at NAB 2026.

Jourdan Aldredge speaks with Blackmagic Design’s Simon Westland at NAB 2026 about the company’s latest camera, live production, mobile filmmaking, DaVinci Resolve, Blackmagic Cloud, and AI workflow updates. They discuss how Blackmagic’s new products serve both high-end live production and independent filmmakers, why hands-on trade show demos matter, and how filmmakers can think about camera choices as they grow their craft. In this episode, No Film School's Jourdan Aldredge and guest Simon Westland discuss... Blackmagic Design’s NAB 2026 product announcements and why the company released news before the show The value of hands-on product demos, workshops, and planning ahead for NAB Blackmagic’s URSA Cine 12K live production workflow, including 100G connectivity, 2110, 440fps, and 16 stops of dynamic range Why cinematic images are becoming more important in live production, sports, YouTube content, and live events How the Blackmagic Camera app is becoming an entry point for iPhone and Android filmmakers Using mobile phones in professional workflows with HDMI or SDI output, genlock, zoom demands, and focus demands Apple Watch control for Blackmagic Camera on iOS How Blackmagic’s…

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