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The Panasonic AU-EVA1 compact, S35 camera has been officially added to the Netflix approved camera list. Congratulations to Mitch Gross, and everyone at Panasonic’s Cinema Camera division as this is kind of a big deal for them as Netflix, Amazon and soon to be released platforms are
Well, if you are a full-frame Sony mirrorless shooter that is maybe currently shooting with an A7R II and/or eyeballing the new Sony a7 III, but have been salivating over those sweet Sigma Art primes and wished those would be available in your native Sony E mount?
Panasonic recently made a huge announcement that they have developed a new CMOS sensor with an organic photoconductive film (OPF) making it capable of producing an 8K high-resolution video at 60fps with global shutter, eliminating the dreaded “jello effect” associated with electronic shutter based sensors. The new
If you have ever planned to use the Varicam LT for any form of live event productions, Panasonic has some good news for you. The company announced they will release a new firmware upgrade v6.0 for the Varicam LT 4K camera towards the end of February that
Last weekend I went to the SWPP Convention in London to check out some kit and meet up with some friends I hadn’t seen in ages. Despite it predominantly being a photography oriented event, the SWPP exhibition (not sure if that’s the proper name, but that’s how
Panasonic have been on a roll this past week with the announcement of the Lumix GH5S, which has been somewhat polarizing among the GH5 crowd, to say the least, however, let’s not forget that Panasonic actually makes another camera that sits “above the GH line and below
So, 2017 is almost over, and you’ve already spent all your money on new lenses, possibly a new camera, and a few accessories. Well, to the dismay of some current GH5 owners, Panasonic may pull a “Sony” soon and announce an “S” model in the GH5 lineup.
Panasonic has just released a new firmware update version 2.2 for their Lumix GH5 mirrorless camera. It’s no whopper, like Firmware 2.0, but hey at least it adds some improvements to VFR (variable frame rate) recording, where the bit rate gets stretched quite a bit in slow-motion,
When it comes to getting a professional camera ready for the modern urban video/film/TV production environment, many look first towards the most well-known name in our industry. The four letter German behemoth, has amassed quite the reputation for quality and ruggedness over its 100 year history. Sure,
More and more accessories and news around the latest Panasonic EVA1 5.7K pro camcorder are popping up, and today I have some exciting news to share with all of you. Shortly after receiving a new firmware update that took care of some bugs with slow-motion recording that
Panasonic just announced their latest entry in the Lumix division – the Lumix DC-G9 mirrorless camera. According to Panasonic, the G9 is the “…highest picture quality in the history of LUMIX cameras”. Other big features include an advanced Body I.S. (Image Stabilizer) and Dual I.S. making it possible
Vocas has been cooking new pro camera accessories for some time for just about any S35 pro camera out there in the past few years. They have awesome kits for the Sony FS7, RED cameras, Canon EOS Cinema cameras such as the top dog Canon C700, C300
The Panasonic EVA1 has officially started shipping and initially tests and impressions have started to pop-up online on various forums, Facebook pages and other places where EVA1 fans congregate. In addition, Panasonic have released a remedial firmware update version 1.05, which appears to cure a problem in
Back in August, Televisual gathered a small crew and headed over to Amsterdam for a short film called “The Red Coat”, with the goal of shooting for HDR delivery and really testing the Panasonic VariCam Pure (with Codex V-RAW recorder) and the full range of Fujinon HK
The Panasonic EVA1 “footage embargo” has lifted and those with early access to the camera have started to get some footage out. Noel Evans has been shooting with the Panasonic EVA1 and just shared and impressions from the camera on his Vimeo page. The EVA1 has big
Panasonic have carved themselves a really solid Cinema Camera division that now serves budgets of all sizes – from huge blockbusters, who use the Varicam PURE and 35 4K cameras, to mid-tier productions and owner/ops shooting VariCam LTs, and now lower budget crews can get themselves an
Now that we’ve seen the official footage from the EVA1 and hopefully had a chance to see the camera in the flesh during a Panasonic or local reseller event, those of us looking for a new pro camera that is not only compact, but also quite capable
It is finally here! Firmware 2.0 for the Panasonic GH5 is a huge update that turns the camera into a 10bit ALL-Intra beast. Some of the highlights of the new firmware update are the addition of a new 400Mbps 10bit 4:2:2 All-Intra codec option in 4K, a new “full height”
Last week, Panasonic released the official promo films shot on the Panasonic EVA1 camera, the “Shot on EVA1” Iceland footage by Filippo Chiesa, then “Radio 88” (Johnny Derango) and “Near to Superstition” (Elle Schneider), both of which were more narrative oriented compared to the first footage that Filippo shot, which
Panasonic just released the other two promotional films shot on the Panasonic EVA1 camera – “Radio 88” and “Near to Superstition.” If you have been following our site for the past few days, you’ve probably already seen the first Panasonic EVA1 footage from a promo shoot in