Author: Shawn Steiner
Mirrorless gets a lot of love for its small form factor. It also presents a lot of problems. Video-oriented models made it an even bigger mess, as filmmakers were …
Not only gamers love graphics cards. Those who build or tune their own PCs for video editing also love getting the latest and greatest graphics cards they can get …
Nearly every conversation about color grading or color science when discussing cinema and cameras includes skin tones. You have to nail skin tones. You just have to. It’s also …
Tons of impressive video cameras were released this year, and the Sony a7S III is likely to make the shortlist of best cinema cameras of 2020. Full-frame sensor, impressive …
12K is now a reality. Blackmagic Design once again is pushing the boundaries of what seems reasonable for relatively affordable cinema cameras with this year’s release of the URSA …
Blackmagic’s DaVinci Resolve puts countless tools at your disposal. Color grading is still its most impressive aspect and where you will find some of the smartest options. One of …
H.265 is making a strong showing lately with camera after camera offering it to get even smaller files sizes, better image quality, or both. Compared to the classic H.264, …
Before RED released the eye-catching KOMODO 6K, they had the RAVEN shooting 4.5K in a compact form factor. When the RAVEN launched it promised the full RED experience yet …
NLEs are challenging to learn. Adobe Premiere Pro is one ultra-common pick and it is loaded up with a near-endless array of controls and settings that can help you …
I think it is safe to say that the Sony a7S III is the current hot product for videographers today. They just started shipping in limited quantity and with …
We have definitely entered the time of greater than 4K resolutions. Everything from mirrorless cameras to traditional cinema cameras now come standard with incredible options, no doubt a result …
Among the best ways to get inspiration or learn something of your own is to study the masters. Watching films and reading about process is a good start and …
Big cinema cameras generally require big gimbals and big budgets. Not everyone has a need or desire to own a super pricey rig, but there are obvious advantages to …
Average consumer drones are actually very easy to fly. Believe me, they are. The latest have all sorts of sensors and settings that essentially try to stop or prevent …
DaVinci Resolve is hands down one of the best pieces of software if you want to do some intense color grading for film and video. It has so many …
We now have consumer cameras capable of shooting in up to 8K. Seriously. The Canon EOS R5 can record in 8K directly to a memory card. Is it simply …
In a year packed with eye-catching cinema camera releases, RED just might be one of the most intriguing and most talked about with the KOMODO 6K. It’s a RED …
Tons of huge cinema cameras were released this year. Huge in terms of announcement but small in stature is the Canon EOS C70. It came in with C300-level specs …
All the time is the best time to learn new tips and tricks for your NLE. Considering many people are working with the Adobe suite and use Premiere Pro …
More and more filmmakers and editors are working on the move or need to put things together quickly on set. As much as we would like, dragging a Mac …