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James DeRuvo

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Covers:  Technology. Politics. Formula One.
Filmmaking news from the editor of doddleNEWS. www.checkthegatenews.com

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James DeRuvo’s Biography

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James has a multi-faceted career that spans radio, film and publishing. A writer about the technology in the video industry for nearly 20 years, James is also an award winning film director, having garnered a Telly Award for his short film Searching for Inspiration. He's also worked as a producer of many talk radio programs in Los Angeles with topics ranging from entertainment to travel to technology.

James DeRuvo’s Journalist Portfolio

Apple Unveils iPhone 15 Series with New Features for Filmmakers

Apple Unveils iPhone 15 Series with New Features for Filmmakers

a17 pro, apple, iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, log, mobile filmmaking, ProRes Apple today unvei…

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Check the Gate NEWS - Filmmaking, Technology, and other stuff

Check the Gate NEWS - Filmmaking, Technology, and other stuff

In the ever-evolving world of smartphone filmmaking, one app has consistently stood out as a game-changer: Fi…

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Check the Gate NEWS - Filmmaking, Technology, and other stuff

Check the Gate NEWS - Filmmaking, Technology, and other stuff

The latest in filmmaking technology news.

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Home - Doddle News

Home - Doddle News

Film technology and news.

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I’m Back: Because Life Happens-And Then You Hit Record Again

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By James DeRuvo Verified
| Check The Gate News
There’s a John Lennon quote that gets thrown around a lot: “Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.” Turns out, it’s annoyingly accurate. If you’ve been wondering where Check the Gate News disappeared to, the short answer is: life showed up, kicked the tripod over, and demanded attention. The longer answer is that sometimes you step away not because the passion fades, but because everything else gets louder. Family stuff. Work stuff.
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Antigravity A1 Takes Flight as the First True 360 Drone, and It’s a Game Changer for Creators

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By James DeRuvo Verified
| 4K Shooters Verified
Insta360’s spinoff drone company Antigravity has officially unveiled the A1, a drone that the company boldly claims is the world’s first true 360-degree aerial camera system. After reviewing its specifications, it’s difficult to disagree. The A1 isn’t just another flying camera; it represents a reimagining of drone cinematography by combining 8K spherical capture with a comprehensive immersive flight ecosystem.
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Panasonic Drops New Firmware for LUMIX S1II Line, Plus an Update for Lumix Flow App

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By James DeRuvo Verified
| 4K Shooters Verified
Panasonic has released a new round of firmware updates for its hybrid full-frame LUMIX S1 series cameras, including the S1RII, S1II, and S1IIE. The upgrade also brings a significant update for the LUMIX Flow mobile app, featuring a combination of performance enhancements, usability tweaks, and creator-focused refinements. Together, these updates promise to extend the lifespan of the cameras well beyond their original launch.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Writing articles for Camcorder Magazine.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Absolutely

How is social media changing news?

Social media is a cess pool.