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Technologist Gary Adcock on the State of the Industry, Production Solutions, AI, & More
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- The Making Of
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- Jan 6, 2026
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- 2735
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Summary
In this episode, we welcome Gary Adcock , a longtime industry technologist and veteran production professional. In our chat, Gary shares insights on the most-innovative solutions for production and post — including cameras, lights, lenses, camera support, software, and more. In addition, he dives deep into AI’s impact on filmmaking workflows, the state of the industry, and his predictions for 2026. The Making Of is presented by AJA: ICYMI: AJA’s biggest product releases in 2025 From multi-channel HD and 4K/UltraHD IP video solutions, to Mini-Converters for bridging between resolutions, connectivity types, protocols, and codecs, a Mini-Converter frame, and a high-capacity 12G-SDI router, AJA announced several new products in 2025 that address emerging workflow needs across broadcast, production, post, and proAV. Get the full rundown here Shoot. Store. Secure. Smile. The OWC Guardian is a bus‑powered, portable NVMe SSD featuring 256‑bit AES OPAL hardware encryption and a color touch‑screen for intuitive, secure access. With up to 1,000 MB/s real‑world transfer speeds, platform‑agnostic operation (Mac, PC, iPad Pro), and a rugged anodized aluminum enclosure, it’s built to protect audit‑sensitive media and projects anytime, anywhere. Explore here Insights on the Cinematography of “A House of Dynamite”: ZEISS Special: Save 25% on ZEISS Nano Primes There’s a whole world of exceptional moments to be captured out there. Make sure you are prepared and save big during this ZEISS special event! Save up to $6,400 off the list price on select ZEISS Nano Prime lenses. Explore here Meet Stream Deck Studio: Meet Stream Deck Studio, the ultimate control surface designed for professional broadcast and live production environments. Built on the iconic Elgato hardware and powered by Bitfo…