Author: Vlady Radev
4K is the new standard imposed by some major camera manufacturers and embraced by many filmmakers around the world. However, on the post production side the approved workflows still …
Slowly, but surely, Sony A7s is turning into one of the “go-to” 4K camera for the indie filmmaker, not only for its insane low-light capabilities and Full-frame size sensor, …
The Zoom H4N, and other similar portable professional audio recorders, have grown at about the same rate as the DSLR revolution. The Zoom H4n became, and still is, the go-to …
When it comes to buying a new camera in 2014, we as customers are really spoiled for choice. Gone are the days when we cameras offering 24/25fps could be …
Sound is essential for every film production. No matter whether you shoot a short or feature film, one of the most important aspects of your work will be recording high …
The US based former sound designer and passionate filmmaker Dave Dugdale, who now stands behind the successful site www.learningdlsrvideo.com, has advice for all the GH4 users who might have some audio …
The so-called “DSLR revolution”, started by pure accident from Canon, democratised the film industry irreversibly about five years ago. They were the first to put affordable tools in the …
Shooting in black & white is still a bit of a challenge for many filmmakers and definitely it’s not a simple and straightforward process. Many professional cinematographers claim that …
Adding some creative and imaginative visual effects to your work is always something that brings more value to your video productions. Today we have a great tutorial from Film Riot that …
“House of Cards” was the first original series for Netflix and it had a huge success. It is an adaptation of a previous BBC mini-series of the same name, and is based …
3-axis gimbals are in great demand for many filmmakers. We’ve already posted some extensive thoughts on the topic. In case you’ve missed them – 3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizers – Part …
The introduction of 4K video to the masses is delivering the unprecedented levels of quality and realism that audiences demand. However, 4K also brings with it massive amounts of …
The latest beta version of one of the most powerful color grading software out there the Davinci Resolve was just released. The Lite version is also available for download and, …
Podcast 006 – The Week in Review: Getting Film Look; BM 1.8.2 Firmware Update; DJI Ronin; The Pocket Camera price drop and more… Posted by Ogy Stoilov July 21th, 2014 In Episode 006 of …
Back in 2011, I was researching some DYI options for creating a DCP (Digital Cinema Package). Unfortunately, the most affordable software solution at that time was the Fraunhofer DCP Creator with …
Today we’ve got another pleasant surprise from Blackmagic Design. This is the third time they’ve announced a price drop on their cameras. The original Cinema Camera’s price was reduced with $1,000 last …
Shooting raw video is one of the most demanding and appealing features for many indie filmmakers. For many years, this feature was available only on higher priced models like the …
There are many shooting situations where we need to match source clips from different cameras. Today we have a nice comparison between the Canon EOS C100 (with the latest firmware update) …
Filmmaking is a collaborative effort. As such, it is so important for filmmakers to have the creative freedom and the ability to access their own content remotely without physical constraints …
All indie filmmakers put a great deal of effort in order to achieve the so-called “film look” in their work. However, what does “film look” mean by definition and how …