New SLR Magic Cine 50mm f/1.1 Budget Lens for Sony A7s, A7s II, A7R II and Sony FS5
SLR Magic have been making waves in the budget cine lens realm for some time now. The company is well known for their excellent wide angle fast primes for …
A Quick Look at the OWC Envoy Pro Mini USB 3.0 SSD
The Envoy Pro Mini from revered SSD maker and Mac performance upgrade retailer OWC is an extremely powerful and fast SSD, despite its modest physical dimensions. Even though at first glance the …
Pulse is the Ultimate Bluetooth Trigger for Your DSLR or Mirrorless Camera
With more than a quarter million dollars raised through its already multiple times over-funded Kickstarter campaign, Pulse has attracted hundreds of videographers and enthusiasts alike who already pledged a sum and supported …
AJA Expands KiPro Family With KiPro ULTRA 4K Recorder
AJA is well known for introducing innovative and reliable products widely used in the broadcast and other professional video production world. The makers of the AJA CION 4K camera, …
Small New Features in Premiere Pro CC 2015 That You Might Find Useful
Over time we’ve covered and talked extensively about many of the new features Premiere Pro CC 2015 brought to the table with its latest iteration such as the new Lumetri Panel, …
Blackmagic Video Assist Monitor/Recorder Gets First Major Firmware Update
Blackmagic Design announced a whopping 30+ new products at this year’s NAB 2015 trade show in Las Vegas. Of course the URSA Mini 4K and Mini 4.6K cameras were …
Editing Tip: Creating Alternate Storylines In FCP-X
The editing suite is not only the place where every film is crafted, but this is where the emotional truth in an actor’s performance comes to live and the pace …
Convergent Design’s Odyssey7Q+ Can Now Do Highest Quality ProRes 4444 XQ
Convergent Design‘s industry leading Odyssey7Q+ and predecessor Odyssey 7Q 4K recorders just got a massive list of new features in the latest firmware update 2015.11, which includes the highest …
Syncing Audio and Video Of Your Project In DaVinci Resolve 12 In Less Than 5 Minutes
I can still remember the countless hours I spent syncing all the video and audio files of my debut feature film The Sixth Day in a post some years ago. The now …
Panasonic DVX200 Firmware 1.25 Improves Noise and Rolling Shutter
Panasonic undoubtedly has a lot of hopes for their DVX200 4K camera. The re-incarnation of the legendary DVX100, which was the first digital camcorder to feature progressive recording in …
New DJI OSMO Competitor – Yuneec ActionCam 4K Handheld Gimbal Camera
Just a few days ago, drone maker Yuneec International expanded their Typhoon family of UAV’s, which include the now 4K Q500 quadcopter, with a new addition – a single grip …
ARRI ALEXA Mini Gets 4:3 2.8K ProRes Plus Lexar CFast Cards Support
Being the latest entry in the ever-growing ALEXA family of premium digital cameras, the ALEXA Mini just got another essential firmware upgrade. The SUP 3.0 version of the software includes major improvements for …
Canon Announces XA30 and XA35 Compact Camcorders
Well, they may have the output of Sony, but Canon do release new cameras from time to time. This time the Japanese behemoth has some great news for vloggers, …
HP Unveils World’s 1st Quad Core Workstation Ultrabook
If you are in the market for a new mobile editing workstation maybe you should consider the latest entries in HP’s ultrabook lineup. The company just announced the world’s …
Budget Wireless Video Transmitter System From CAME TV
Having a reliable video transmitter/receiver system is mandatory on set, not only because it saves you all the clutter related to dealing with lengthy cables and bulky setups. Most importantly, this tool is …
Tascam’s New DR-701D Multi-Track Recorder Has HDMI and Timecode In
Tascam has been making some awesome field recorders for DSLR filmmakers like the DR-60D Mark II ($199.99 at B&H) and the slimmer and more portable DR-70D ($300 at B&H). …
New Sony A7sII LockPort Micro Cage from Lock Circle
The form factor of most 4K cameras today requires some significant additional accessories in order to complete the rig and bring in up to the rigorous demands of modern …
Firmware V3.0 For Sony FS7 to be Released in December
Sony just announced that their best-selling Super 35 chip camera – the Sony PXW-FS7 is finally going to receive the much-awaited firmware version 3.0 with some awesome new features in December 2015. They did say …
5 Essenital Differences Between the Editing Workflow in Premiere Pro CC and DaVinci Resolve 12
Besides being a leading colour grading suite for many years, DaVinci Resolve 12 is now an extremely powerful fully fledged editing platform as well. Yet, as any other software, it …
Azden PRO-XD New Budget Digital Wireless Microphone System
Having a wireless audio solution in your kit bag as a sound recordist or a jobbing cameraman/woman is a must these days. With budgets for “sound persons” often gone …