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SL Digislate Cinematography App

SL DigiSlate

by | May 25, 2014 | Comments: 0

It’s nice that SL DigiSlate includes timecode, but there is no way to jam sync it. Despite that, it may be worth purchasing for the camera assistant who has no traditional slate or wants to have a quick insert slate.

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