What Happened to the 40K Lytro Cinema Camera?
While we are all sitting here being impressed with the relative affordability of a 12K cinema camera in 2022 there was a company named Lytro that announced a camera …
New USB4 2 Standard Boosts Data Transfer Speeds, Even with Existing Cables
The USB Promoter Group has announced the next generation USB 4 vs. 2 data transmission standard, which promises improved data transfers over USB-C which doubles the existing vs. 3.2 …
CapsulePro Motorized Pan Tilt Head is Now on Kickstarter
There’s a new motorized pan and tilt head being touted on Kickstarter which promises versatile performance for capturing panoramas, motion control, time-lapse, 360 production photography, and videography. The next …
Seagate Announces New Portable Hard Drive with Up to 5TB of Storage
Seagate has announced a pair of new LaCie line of mobile hard drives that represents what the company calls “the latest evolution of their ongoing HDD storage. ” With …
Check Out This Dope Budget Built-In ND Filter for Your Canon RF Camera
Among the issues with picking up a mirrorless or mirrorless-style camera for video is that they lack the space for some of the hardware that is common on traditional …
Sony Teases Robotic Cinema Camera Platform
On a webpage created by Sony Japan, the camera company is teasing what they call their next camera project. The camera comes with the tagline “Cinematography meets robotics” and …
What is the Best Budget Cine Prime Lens Set + Test Footage
If you are an independent filmmaker looking to build up your own kit you likely have one major factor to consider—budget. Cinema gear costs money. A lot of money. …
Tamron Developing First Z Mount Zoom Lens, and It’s a Compact Beast
Tamron has announced the development of their first Z-mount full-frame autofocus lens, it’s an unqualified beast, while at the same time being the smallest and lightest full-frame zoom on …
FilmConvert Rolls Out Canon R3 Camera Pack
FilmConvert has announced the availability of a new camera pack for the Canon R3 full-frame mirrorless camera for both FilmConvert Nitrate and CineMatch color grading software. The pack provides …
Nikon May Have Leaked Plans for a new Z Series Mirrorless Camera
Nikon China may have inadvertently leaked images from a new Z series mirrorless camera. Posting to their company Weibo account, Nikon China included an image of bottlecaps and a …
Security Hole in Insta360 Cameras Allows Hackers to See All Content Remotely
According to users on Reddit, there appears to be a security hole in the Insta360 One RS and other cameras that will enable anyone to remotely connect to the …
Should You Upgrade the Internal Storage of Your M2 MacBook Air
Buying a MacBook is never as simple as just buying the base model when you are a creative. You have to consider whether the memory, graphics, processor, and more …
What’s the Best Sony FX3 Custom Button Config
Making the most of any camera demands customization. Manufacturers, to their credit, have been increasing the amount of customization available on their cameras to help out. Looking at the …
ARRI ALEXA vs RED KOMODO Side-by-Side – Dynamic Range, Color Science, and More
It doesn’t seem like we will ever escape the ARRI vs RED debate. I’m not complaining though. ARRI and RED being competitive is good for the industry and should …
Corsair’s 45” OLED Display Can Be Curved or Straight as Needed
Working in partnership with LG, computer monitor company Corsair has announced an interesting 45” 4K OLED display that not only has a wide 21:9 aspect ratio, but the flatscreen …
Does Camera Sensor Size Really Matter?
Over a century of filmmaking and there has never been just one film format. Nowadays this translates into sensor size and even still there are a ton of different …
Blackmagic Camera 7.9.2 Update Available to Download
Blackmagic Design has just released another camera update. This time around, Blackmagic Camera 7.9.2 is specifically designed for the URSA Broadcast G2 as it improves tethering with iPhone 12. …
DJI Officially Introduces Avata FPV Drone and Goggles 2
Ending weeks of speculation and high-profile leaks, DJI Global has officially announced the DJI Avata FPV UAV drone. The newcomer is the first cinewhoop style drone that carries a …
YoloLiv Announces a New Vertical Streaming Solution
YoloLiv has created a turnkey multi-camera solution for streaming live to social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok. The YoLiv Instream Streaming Studio provides a variety of broadcast and …
How to Get the Film Look – Everything You Need to Know
From the first days of digital filmmaking there has been a desire to recapture the “film look.” There’s just something about how film recorded an image that was missing …