SmallHD to Unveil Brand New Line of HDR Production Monitors at NAB 2016
A few weeks ago I read a rumor on a popular online forum of SmallHD bringing out a brand new line of production monitors at NAB. Well, it turns out …
Here’s How You Can Create Anamorphic Lens Flares In Camera For Less Than $10
Anamorphic lenses provide a distinctive look and produce staggering visual aesthetics that can easily add more production value to any project. The squeezed bokeh along with the unique flares these …
Panasonic Lumix GX80/85 is a new 4K Mirrorless Camera with 5-Axis Dual IS
Sony and Panasonic are getting busy releasing more compact 4K mirrorless cameras for the masses, while other major competition like Canon seem to be stuck in 1080p land like …
DVI, VGA, HDMI, DisplayPort or Thunderbolt – Which Type of Connector Should You Use?
There are so many cable standards these days that it can be extremely confusing to know which type to use when you need to tether different video sources and …
Sony UMC-S3C is a 4K Rectangular Box with a 12MP full frame Sensor and E mount
Another day, another Sony camera. I know the pun is stupid, but it’s not far from the truth. Do you remember the beautifully named SNC-VB770 4K surveillance camera from the …
Red SCARLET-W 5K vs. Panasonic VariCam LT Dynamic Range Comparison Test
The recently released Red Scarlet-W Dragon and the Panasonic Varicam LT have attracted a great deal of attention in the world of independent filmmakers and professional videographers alike. At …
Sony Adds Budget 50mm f1.8 Prime and 70-300mm Telephoto to FE Lineup
Last week, alongside the new Sony RX10 III, Sony also announced two new full-frame lenses – a budget 50mm f1.8 and a 70-300mm f4.5-5.6 G telephoto with image stabilisation. This …
Use These 5 Simple Tips To Enhance Your Editing Workflow
The more I learn about editing, the more I realise how exceptional and powerful this aspect of the creative process can be. A simple edit can turn your footage …
Canon C300 Mark II Video Tutorials by Jem Schofield
I love the C300 mark II. At first when I head the announcement, as most people I was angry – oh, it’s so expensive, how dare they, look at …
Sony FS5 Firmware 2.0 Details Leaked? 4K/60p RAW and Auto ND Coming in May
When the Sony PXW-FS5 was announced last fall at IBC 2015 in Amsterdam alongside the Sony A7sII, Sony said to have a future (paid) update for the camera to be released …
Alternative 4K Timelapse Workflow in Apple’s Compressor
You probably know at least a couple of ways to turn your time-lapse sequence of images into a video clip. Sure, you can do so in Final Cut Pro X, …
Phottix Unveiled a Video LED Light Panel That Can Be Controlled Wirelessly
The common practice of professional photographers to control flashes remotely has become ubiquitous, and it’s been around for years, so we shouldn’t be very surprised by the announcement of …
No new Sony CineAlta Cameras at NAB, but there WILL BE other new Sony Cameras
It may be April 1st, but this is not an April’s fools joke. NAB 2016 is approaching fast and major broadcast and film equipment manufacturers are eager to give …
How Do the Sony A7S II and A7R II Stack Up Against the Sony FS7?
Many filmmakers and videographers alike still wonder what are the major differences between the Sony’s A7 compact mirrorless cameras on one hand and the dedicated video camcorders such as …
Blackmagic URSA Mini 4.6K EF Review by Note Suwanchote
Now that the URSA Mini 4.6K is shipping worldwide, some beta testers have shared their reviews of the camera. Note Suwanchote, who is a 4.6K Ursa Mini beta tester …
Insightful Tips & Tricks For Filming In Low Light
Shooting in low light with a camera that provides staggering ISO performance such as the Sony A7S II or the A7R II doesn’t necessarily guarantee that you will always …
Sony RX10 III is a New 4K Camera with 24-600mm Zoom, S-Log2, and Super-Slow Motion
Not content with announcing new cameras at every major trade show such IBC and NAB, Sony are determined to fill every market segment possible by announcing new 4K camera …
Does the Sony a6300 Overheat When Shooting in 4K?
The fact that the Sony a6300 is so small and lightweight and fits in your pocket only shows how far the technology has advanced. The camera features a brand …
Kinefinity TERRA is a New 5K and 6K Raw/ProRes Modular Cinema Camera
Earlier today on a popular online Chinese filmmaking forum, Asian budget cinema camera manufacturer Kinefinity announced TERRA – a new affordable digital cinema camera in 5K and 6K versions …
How to Emulate the APS-C/Super 35mm Mode When Shooting in 4K on the Sony A7SII
The Sony A7SII is one of the most popular compact mirrorless cameras on the market these days providing impressive features such as 4K internal recording, LOG profiles, built-in 5-axis image …