HDR Monitoring with Atomos Flame Series Explained
Change is hard and often met with inherent resistance. Such as the case with the migration from SD to HD, analogue to digital, tape to file based editing, HD …
A Closer Look at the New Video Features of the Canon 5D Mark IV
Only a few days after the official announcement of the Canon 5D Mark IV the buzz around that camera continues to grow by leaps and bounds. I’m really baffled by this …
Blackmagic URSA Mini 4.6K Hands-On Mini REVIEW and Footage
While I am editing my Video Assist 4K review, I wanted to share some quick footage I shot with the URSA Mini 4.6K. A few weeks back, I had …
SmallHD Firmware Update 1.0 For Production Monitors adds HDR Preview, Multiview and More
SmallHD just released firmware update 1.0 for their production monitors including the HDR versions. The new firmware adds Dual View and Multiview in addition to HDR Preview from LOG …
Tips and Tricks on Flying a UAV Safely Over Water
Operating a drone/UAV above water could be a nerve-racking experience for many drone owners, but when executed the right way, such a flight can help you to capture some stunning …
Aputure Announce 1920 x 1200 Res VS-5: their Most Advanced 7-inch Monitor to Date!
Aputure are no strangers to the indie filmmaker circles; the company is well known for its quality and affordable priced monitors, LED lights, and lens adapters. Just weeks after …
Meet the Brand New DJI Osmo+ Boasting Optical Zoom, Improved Stabilization and Advanced Motion Timelapse Capabilities
The world’s leading drone and gimbal maker DJI just unveiled the latest addition to its Osmo handheld gimbal line-up – the Osmo+. The unit integrates the Zenmuse X3 camera (variation of the Zenmuse …
Canon 5D Mark IV First Look and 4K Movie Sample Video, Plus New 24-105mm f/4.0L IS II and 16-35mm f/2.8 III Lenses
The much anticipated Canon EOS 5D Mark IV was just announced earlier today and after months of rumours, leaks and speculation as to what exactly the successor to the popular …
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV Officially Announced
The long wait is finally over! As we mentioned earlier on the blog, the highly anticipated official announcement of the brand new Canon 5D Mark IV scheduled for August 25th has …
Sony Updates NXCAM Line with New HXR-NX5R Camcorder
The Sony NXCAM range of camcorders including the NX5 and NX3 have been quite popular with event videographers and self shooters for quite sometime, and earlier today Sony announced the …
Upgrade the Storage Capacity of Your Non-Upgradeable Macbook Pro Retina with the OWC Aura SSD
It seems that OWC/Other World Computing came up with an exciting solution that will allow current Macbook Pro Retina and Macbook Air users to upgrade the storage capacity of their favorite non-upgradable …
Edelkrone Wing – Get Perfect Camera Slides with No Rails!
Edelkrone are no strangers to innovation. The company, mainly known for its slick designed and user-friendly filmmaking tools ranging from sliders to follow focus units, has just introduced another …
Tascam Unveils the Brand New DR-100mk III Handheld Digital Stereo Recorder
The latest generation Tascam’s flagship handheld digital recorder DR-100mk III was just unveiled to the world, offering new slick design, higher recording sample rates, and improved overall performance. Unlike its predecessor …
VIVID PRO LUTs – Over 200 Stackable 3D LUTs are Now 50% Off for a Limited Time!
If you are like me and prefer to use LUTs and not spend hours upon hours grading footage for a quick-turnaround project, and you’re looking for some easy to …
Five Essential, Yet Less Known Shortcuts in Premiere Pro CC Every Video Editor Should Know
It goes without saying, working with shortcuts might save hours of your life while editing. Whether you’re an experienced video editor, or you’re just starting out, the odds are you’ve …
There May Be a New Canon XC15 4K Camera Around The Corner
With IBC 2016 and Photokina just around the corner rumors are flying in about a possible Canon XC10 successor – the XC15. A few days ago we posted about …
Upcoming GoPro HERO 5 First Images Leaked? Plus New Firmware for GoPro Hero 4 Black
First images of the new upcoming GoPro Hero 5 appear online and GoPro Hero4 Black also gets a new major firmware update. The GoPro Hero 5 is expected to be announced …
How to Frame Your Shots More Effectively in Production and Post-Production
Mastering the art of framing and composition is a paramount skill for every seasoned cinematographer, but if you’re just starting out or simply want to enhance your captured footage, …
Cinemartin VENUS is a New Affordable 1080p 7-inch HDR Monitor
HDR is the next big thing apparently, and now Cinemartin, makers of TEODORED and the team behind the advanced & high effective standalone Video Denoiser, a Blu ray disc converter /decoder, as well as …
Get Smooth, Level Videos with the DJI Osmo Every Time by Utilizing This Simple Technique
DJI Osmo is indeed a decent hand-held gimbal/camera solution capable of shooting fantastic 4K videos, but sometimes capturing smooth and fluid shots with it could be challenging and overwhelmingly hard. Just like …