SmallHD make some awesome monitoring solutions for DSLR shooters and large sensor camcorders. I’ve been a big fan of their DP4 EVF/monitor and their DP6 monitor. And even though …
Convergent Design just released the latest firmware update for their Odyssey family monitor/recorders. Firmware version 5.10.100 (download link in the bottom of the article) adds the very welcomed Apple …
Many professionals tend to believe that editing is one of the most important aspects of the creative process, the one that actually picks up the pieces and brings the story to live. On …
Utilizing timecode for synchronizing to merge separate video and audio files in post production can be an extremely efficient and time-saving method for every professional production, especially when it’s applied correctly. Having a basic …
Canon seems to be waking up and letting us get a glimpse of what is yet to come at NAB in April and later in 2015. In prior conversations, …
Dead pixels are a common issue that many filmmakers face and need to deal with eventually, no matter whether they are using an entry-level DSLR or a high-end digital cinema camera. Those bright …
US-based Eeyeconic Inc, are crowdfunding a new gimbal stabiliser that has a pretty unique feature compared to others. The Origin, as they call it, features a 4th axis dampening …
As with any other camera system, the best way to make your GoPro images look more professional, steadier and smoother is by using a stabilizer. Due to the small physical …
Owning your gear is great, but there’s always that project that comes along that requires the extra bit of kit you’d have to hire. Some DP’s I know own …
Besides the numerous onboard recording options and codecs the Sony FS7 provides such as XAVC (up to 4K at 60p), MPEG2 422(HD) and the recently added ProRes HQ & 422 (HD), the camera …
It’s been almost a year since we first got a glimpse of the DJI Ronin 3-axis handheld gimbal stabiliser. Unveiled at NAB 2014 in Las Vegas, the DJI was …
The Samsung NX1 and Panasonic GH4 continue to draw the attention of the filmmaking community and DSLR shooters, in particular, being one of the most popular affordable 4K mirrorless cameras on …
Podcast 041: Billy Campbell from Blind Spot Gear About Lighting Interviews, his Scorpion Lights, and Plans for NAB 2015 Posted by Ogy Stoilov March 16, 2015 In Episode 41 …
The GoPro cameras are so awesome, yet so small and capable of yielding incredible pictures and video in a size I still cannot fully fathom. Pick it up, stick it …
The world of ultra slow-motion is usually reserved for specialised productions, industrial applications and big budget commercials/promos but not really limited to live events, incredibly creative music videos, and anything …
Creating a believable and original interview set up when shooting in front of a green screen can be a challenge, especially if you don’t have access to a quality library …
Blackmagic Design has just released firmware update 2.1 earlier today. The renegade Aussie company continues its commitment to improve the functionality of their 1st generation cameras as well as …
After the previous 6.1 firmware update enabled highly demanded playback on the 4K Shogun, now Atomos release AtomOS 6.2 Firmware providing even more new features to their flagship recorder/monitor. The current …
“The Best Just Got Better” – No teasers, no fanfares, no gimmicks – when ARRI releases a camera it’s a straightforward press release in a succinct, disciplined and clean …
Assimilate’s SCRATCH software is not only a premier DI solution delivering real-time data management of dailies, conforming, editing, advanced colour grading, 3D compositing, finishing and mastering for your projects, but it can also be …
