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Sooner rather than later, 4K acquisition will be everywhere. Along with the high-end professional tools, we already have access to affordable 4K cameras, 4K Televisions, monitors and other affordable 4K tools, …
We’ve been waiting for it for some time. Over here at 4K Shooters, we are avid supporters of the new era of camera/gear manufacturing – where filmmakers themselves get …
Just days before IBC 2014, Panasonic drop the first official footage from their highly-awaited 4K flagship camera – the 4K Varicam 35. The demo reel footage, directed by Michael …
Only a couple of days before IBC, Adobe announced another release of their pro applications that will be out very soon. Besides the new version of Premiere Pro CC, Adobe announced …
Camera design has come a long way. Some things have changed, while others stayed the same. The design of high-end digital cinema cameras such as the ARRI Alexa and …
In a previous post we did on David Fincher’s “Gone Girl” – 1st Feature Film Shot entirely in 6K, today we’ll be taking another look at some of the technical specs and information about …
Podcast 013 – New Sony 4K Camera Rumours, BMD Camera Utility 1.9.5, New Panasonic 4K Camera & The Winner of the URSA Poster Giveaway Posted by Ogy Stoilov September 8, 2014 …
Last week, someone in the know at BIRTV 2014 (we think) leaked a smartphone photo of a new Sony 4K XAVC camera to be unveiled at IBC 2014 later this week …
A few days ago the guys at Film Cyfrowy shared Part IV of their “12 Cameras Test” which features comments by a professional colourist. Their 12 Cameras Test compares 12 of the …
Before answering this question we should take a more in-depth look at the definition and structure of video codecs. There is a lot of confusion and misunderstanding about how codecs work, what are …
Besides, the Super 35mm-sized sensor that both Blackmagic Production Camera 4K and the URSA camera share, today they have another feature in common – in-camera formatting. Recently, Blackmagic Design have announced …
Both consumer and professional markets are embracing the 4K acquisition quickly. Among the established high-end flag-ship 4K cameras of companies such as Red, Sony, Blackmagic, Canon, Panasonic and ARRI ( …
ARRI have just announced another upgrade, this time of their flagship camera ALEXA XT. In the beginning of 2015, the ALEXA will be able to shoot 3.2K ProRes internally (in 16:9 aspect …
It is early September 2014, which means IBC is almost upon us. In the weeks before the event we’re bound to see a few new camera announcements. This year …
It was a matter of time before Blackmagic Cinema Cameras were spotted on a big Hollywood set. Recently Blackmagic Design announced that Blackmagic Cinema Cameras EF were used to capture complex …
There were many rumours flying around the Web in the past few weeks about a new Sony 4K camera “expected” to be unveiled at IBC less than two weeks away. As one …
HurlbutVisuals, a blog by Hollywood DP Shane Hurlbut ASC, has been an invaluable free resource for all filmmakers who want to build up their lighting and camera skills. Shane …
Last week, lens adapter wizzards Metabones announced their long-awaited Canon EF to Micro Four Thirds Speed Booster had officially started shipping, thus making quite a few GH4 shooters very happy. The specialised …
Final Cut X and Adobe Premiere Pro are formidable editing software solutions that are a favorite “go-to” choice for the majority of the indie filmmakers. Still, there is a debate going on which …
Podcast 012 – BMPC 4K Price Drop, Cinemartin Denoiser, Sony F5 4K Mod, Illumination Experience Tour Posted by Ogy Stoilov September 1, 2014 In Episode 012 of the 4K Shooters Podcast, we discuss the …
