Blackmagic Camera Update 4.9 Released
Much like they did with the URSA Mini Pro and the URSA Mini 4.6K, Blackmagic Design are now releasing Camera Update 4.9, which adds support for the URSA Mini …
Rumor: The Imminent Panasonic GH5s to Boast the Sony Starvis Sensor?
OK, I get it. Rumors shouldn’t be treated as a reliable source of information by any means, no doubt about it. But even when it comes to some unconfirmed …
Closer Look at the iFootage 3-Axis Motorized Motion Controlled Shark Slider Mini
The use of camera sliders can already be classified as a ubiquitous practice in the realm of indie filmmaking. While these devices can vary in price and technologies, motion …
Teradek + SmallHD = 703 Bolt Super-Bright Wireless 7-inch Monitor!
Now that monitors have gone HDR and high-brightness (for the most part) it only seems natural for the next step in the evolution chain to be – “cutting the …
Shooting with a $160 Mega Zoom Lens at 2,600mm Mounted on a RED Epic
Having a decent number of lenses in your filmmaking kit is a common practice. While there are standard focal lengths that are considered essentials such as a 16mm, 35mm, …
New Zhiyun Crane Plus “Smart” Handheld Gimbal for your Mirrorless 4K Camera
Popular Chinese handheld gimbal maker Zhiyun Tech started 2018 with a bang! After teasing the new gimbal for a week on their Facebook and Instagram, Zhiyun Tech kept true …
Top 10 Best Cinematography for 2017
It’s 2018. Three days in and it already feels like it will probably be worse than 2017 based on the “trending topics” creeping up my personal Facebook feed. But, …
How to Emulate a Robot Camera Movement in Premiere Pro CC
“Humble” by Kendrick Lamar is undoubtedly one of the most visionary and well-crafted music videos of 2017 mainly due to the massive talent and exquisite work of the seasoned …
Setting up the Canon XF400/XF405 4K Camera for Shooting and Other Tutorials
Is there a market for compact, fixed lens 4K camcorders? Well, Canon seems to think so. Some of you may recall back in the Fall, Canon announced the Canon XF405 …
2017 5K iMac vs iMac Pro for Video Editing with Final Cut Pro X
Just ahead of Christmas, Apple released their professional-grade all-in-one desktop computer – the iMac Pro. Even though the new machine does offer some specs that are up-to-par with current …
Sony PXW-Z90 Compact 4K HDR Camcorder Unboxing and Quick Features Overview
Sony announced three new compact camcorders at the IBC 2017 trade show in Amsterdam earlier in the Fall – the Sony PXW-Z90, the HXR-NX80, and the more consumer oriented …
Canon ME20F-SHN is a New Full-Frame Camera with Networking Capabilities
Apparently a few weeks back, Canon launched a new full-frame camera – they call the ME20F-SHN. Some of you may recall that Canon already has a very similar model called …
Meet Dell S718QL – the World’s First 4K HDR Ultra Short-Throw Laser Projector
While most of the consumer industry focuses on the craze for the 4K UHD ultra-wide monitors and TV sets, there’s another trend emerging along the way that you may …
Best Teleprompter App for iPad and iPhone
While teleprompters used to cost thousands of dollars and were exclusively used by studios and big TV production companies, the dawn of smartphones and their app stores have allowed …
Wooden Camera PL Kit for Panasonic EVA1 Installation Tutorial
You may recall that recently Wooden Camera announced they are making a PL mount kit for the Panasonic EVA1. Since the EVA1 has a native Canon EF mount, due …
DaVinci Resolve 14 HDR Color Grading Workflow
With a powerful coloring grading platform such as DaVinci Resolve 14, achieving the visual aesthetics you want is now easier than ever before. What’s more, you can even emulate …
New Panasonic “Low-Light” GH5 Model Announcement Expected Soon
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 …
Five Small but Notable Enhancements in Final Cut Pro 10.4
Despite receiving a lot of backlash since its launch in 2012, Final Cut Pro X has undoubtedly evolved into a more advanced and mature video editing application loved by …
Fit Super 35mm PL Lenses to Full-Frame Sensors with the New Tokina 1.6x Expander
Tokina has created a 1.6x Expander to allow cinematographers can use their favourite Super 35 PL lenses on the latest full-frame 6K/8K cameras. The Tokina 1.6x Expander increases the …
Kinefinity TERRA 4K Cinema Camera Overview
It’s no surprise that if you’re serious about shooting 4K videos for professional purposes, you need to be prepared to pay the extra price associated with getting a proper …