Category: Blog
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 …
In less than a week, the Sony F5 4K hack (more-like) “mod” discovered by experienced UK cameraman called Paul Ream became a a topic of hot debate over the state …
Earlier this week the we reported that UK cameraman & Sony F5 owner Paul Ream was able to somehow modify/hack his Sony PMW-F5 and enable internal 4K XAVC recording, a feature only …
Blackmagic Design are no strangers to doing things differently and offering rock bottom prices. Looking at their full product line-up, their I/O cards, switchers, converters and as of the …
The Dropbox Pro users now have 10 x times more cloud storage space at their disposal. This is a great news for all filmmakers who use the platform on …
Whether you are shooting video on a 3 chip shoulder camera, or a large sensor DSLR, chances are you’ve been in a situation where you weren’t able to fully control …
All Recall Focus and All Recall Focus Dual are affordable wireless follow focus systems manufactured by the European company Senna Video Equipment. The US-based indie filmmaker Tom Antos produced an extended, very informative review …
The Metabones Canon EF Lens to Micro Four Thirds Speed Booster Adaptor was a long anticipated and highly demanded optical adapter that is now finally shipping. It will turn your trusted …
It is that time of the year again – IBC 2014 is just around the corner and the world of professional video and lighting equipment is kicking off in …
Smooth tracking shots are visually impressive, look pleasant to the eye, add production value to your video. I’m sure every each one of us can think of at least …
Korean lens manufacturer Samyang has just announced their latest addition to their Cine lens line-up – the long-awaited Samyang 50mm T1.5 AS UMC lens. The lens completes their cine lens …
Just as I was browsing my twitter feed yesterday, I came across an interesting tweet by @PaulReam who apparently has “unlocked” internal 4K (4096 x 2160p) XAVC recording on his Sony PMW-F5. …
Podcast 011 – Epic GH4 vs Sony A7s Shootout Review, Canon 7D Mark II Expectations and What To Expect To See At IBC 2014 Posted by Ogy Stoilov August 25, 2014 …
Earlier this week, we showed you the massive 12 Cameras Test which compared colour graded footage shot in 6K/4K/2K/1080p from 12 of the most popular cameras for professional film, TV, …
Sony A7s is one of the hottest full-frame hybrid cameras of 2014 with an incredible sensor, low-light capabilities and can shoot 4K as well (externally). Many shooters have a great collection …
It is quite exciting to be a filmmaker these days! We were eager to see how far the DSLRs would go in terms of affordability and features, but they …
Blackmagic Design just released Camera Utility 1.9.3 – another part of their massive firmware update rollout, which stared with Camera Utility 1.8 back in June. Then a few weeks later in July …
