Chinese budget lens maker Venus Optics just announced the brand new Laowa 12mm T2.9 Zero-D Cine lens, specially designed for cinematography and videography purposes. The new 12mm lens is currently one of the widest T2.9 cine lenses covering sensors up to both full-frame and vista vision size,
The mirrorless hype has taken the independent filmmaking world by storm. And while there are many video shooters who are still filming with their favorite and trustworthy DSLRs, many folks who are just starting out with video opt for the lighter, smaller and arguably more convenient mirrorless
The advent of Log footage has changed completely the shape of the industry in just a few years and the way filmmakers are getting the so-called film look in post. The usage of Log profiles is almost ubiquitous and each brand has developed its flavor. Specifically, on
After the long Holiday season, you’re probably ready to tackle your New Year’s resolution with a lot of positive energy and enthusiasm. So, if you’re planning to enter this new decade with a purchase of a new camera that won’t cost you an arm and a leg,
At CES 2020, Autel Robotics unveiled a new line of drones, including the Autel EVO II, Autel Evo II Pro, and Autel Evo II Dual capable of shooting 8K (EVO II and EVO II Dual) and 6K (EVO II Pro) video respectively. All three drones feature 8GB
In the past few years, Canon has been passively waiting while the whole industry shifted and moved, evolving from the good old days of DSLR video shooting to the new mirrorless hype. Meanwhile, the company has swiftly introduced themselves to a completely new niche – the cine
Innovative camera maker Insta360 has just announced the Insta360 ONE R, a versatile action camera with unique interchangeable-lens design that enables 360-degree capture, standard 4K wide-angle capture, and use of a groundbreaking 5.3K 1-inch sensor all with a single device. The just-announced action cam sports a compact,
Earlier today at CES 2020, Canon has officially announced the long-awaited Canon EOS-1D X Mark III DSLR. Billed as the Ultimate EOS by Canon, this new top-of-the-line DSLR boasts a brand new 20.1MP full-frame CMOS sensor paired with the latest DIGIC X image processor enabling internal video
As a rule, full-frame cameras have always been at the upper end of the price spectrum and for good reason. Not only are they sporting a sensor that’s considered to be an industry standard for more than a hundred years already but they also outweigh the smaller
Considering the powerful set of tools and assets that come with Resolve 16, it’s no surprise that more and more creative professionals and enthusiasts alike are switching to the platform not only for color grading but for video editing as well. This new user base may come
Well, that’s one of those ambiguous questions that will almost certainly spur a rigorous debate every time you ask any of your fellow filmmakers which one of those counterparts they would pick. Hence, making a choice between the two doesn’t seem to be simple nor straightforward by
Music licensing company Audiio has just announced the release of its new online platform comprised of songs from 250+ indie artists and composers alongside a lifetime membership option to early customers. “We are excited to launch today and serve creators around the world!” says Audiio co-founder and
Many of the portable entry-level mirrorless cameras we’ve seen in the last few years have small non-flip screens. That’s a bummer, but it’s not only for those who want to frame themselves like vloggers and YouTubers. Sometimes the camera may be in a hard to reach position
The Sigma fp was one of the biggest surprises in 2019. The ultra-pocketable 4K full-frame mirrorless camera was unexpectedly announced back in July and since then it has made waves in the indie filmmaking community all over the world. Billed as the smallest and lightest full-frame mirrorless
Yes, it is this time of the year where all you see are Top 5, Best of, and Worst of lists. And as much as I am not a fan of them, I figure, since it’s a slow news day and more than half of you won’t
The release of the new 16″ MacBook Pro has been a long-awaited and highly anticipated addition to Apple’s notebook lineup. Teamed up with the arrival on the market of the monstrous Mac Pro, the newcomers are indeed a big hit to all that criticism that defined Apple
Guys, this is just a quick reminder that the Ultimate Resolve 16 Course Bundle by Alex Jordan and his team at LearnColorGrading.com and Filmsimplified.com is almost gone, so this is your last chance to enroll and save whopping $600+ right off the bat. To recap, the bundle is packed
Popular colour grading plugin FilmConvert has added the Sony VENICE camera pack to their growing list of supported cameras. FilmConvert already support major brands such as ARRI, RED, Canon, Sony, and other younger camera makers such as DJI and Kinefinity with loads more to be added in
The upcoming RED Komodo 6K camera has recently completed a successful testing run in some extremely harsh winter conditions courtesy of Matt Tremblay from RED and his team. The yet to be officially launched Komodo 6K camera, is said to not only be the most affordable RED
With the success that the Pocket 4K and 6K cameras are having lately, it’s no surprise that more and more content creators are switching to DaVinci Resolve Studio for video editing. The fully-fledged post-production software comes bundled with every Blackmagic camera sold out there thus adding even
