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Of all the cameras announced and released in 2018, none has garnered the amount of buzz that the Sony A7III has received thus far. For less than $2,000, the full-frame mirrorless beast made waves in the filmmaking community with a slew of neat video features at an
When you start shooting with your brand new Panasonic GH5/GH5S, you may find that the video produced may not look as appealing and cinematic as you want it to be right off the bat. To be able to actually capture images that match your expectations, you may
If you are someone like me who was hoping that vertical “smartphone”-style video was just a fad doomed to fade away, you may want to think twice. With the latest announcement from social media giant Instagram, which now has a 1 billion users sharing photos and videos
With its ubiquitous Alpha mirrorless camera lineup, Sony has completely revolutionized filmmaking technologies, dominating the consumer and prosumer markets with hard-hitting products like the A7S II, A7R III, A6300, A6500, just to name a few. More than three months ago, the company rolled out another successful mirrorless
There are certain indications that 2018 will become one of the most competitive years for the mirrorless camera market to date. With the A7S III rumors heating up and the recent announcement of the Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K, who knows what else the big boys
Alongside the FS5 II announcement, at their official NAB 2018 press conference in Las Vegas earlier today, Sony have also unveiled two new smaller camcorders – the PXW-Z190 and PXW-Z280. Even though the new arrivals both shoot 4K video at 50p/60p and have identical design and form factor, their internals seem
There’s a common misconception in the filmmaking community that the more you spend on a camera, the better image quality you will get. While this may be true for specific shooting scenarios, there is no one camera that can be considered as the ultimate performer in each
The use of online video editing services is a trend that has been slowly gaining popularity as time goes by. While the premise of having all your editing processes off-loaded to a remote server may seem a bit impractical and daunting for the time being, some people
Less than a week ago, Sony released the third iteration of their entry-level full-frame mirrorless – the A7III, a camera that immediately made waves in the independent filmmaking community. With an improved 24MP back-illuminated full-frame sensor coupled with updated features such as the long-awaited 4K recording in Full
Better late than never, right? Canon just announced its first 4K mirrorless camera capable of shooting UHD 4K video at 24fps. Additionally, it captures slow-motion 1080p video up to 60fps as well as 720p up to 120fps. The newcomer also sports a 24.1-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor that packs Dual
Unless you’ve got a video editing rig decked out with the latest generation workstation-class processor, blazing fast SSDs, and more ECC memory than most people’s hard drive capacity, chances are that the performance of your workstation when editing in Premiere Pro could seem sluggish at times, to
Among the enticing new features of the Apple’s latest flagship iPhone X, the constantly improving video functionality seems to be a key aspect of the device that continues to attract the attention of more and more content creators who want to dip their toes into smartphone filmmaking.
It’s stunning how much camera technology has evolved to the point where a device that costs less than $500 can be easily interchanged with another one that holds a price tag of nearly $8,000 or sometimes even more. Thanks to recent innovations from companies like Sony, Canon,
In this over-saturated prosumer camera market, it becomes harder and harder to pick only one camera for your next production. As the market leaders in the segment Sony, Canon, and Panasonic prepare to roll out the next batch of new cameras, three of their existing models have
Besides the Super Retina HD display, A11 Bionic chip with 64-bit architecture, wireless charging, and Face ID support, the latest iPhone X also brings to the table enhanced camera capabilities and more powerful video features including 4K recording at 60fps. And while incremental camera upgrades are commonplace
Yi’s action cameras have been making waves in the industry mainly with their ability to offer appealing GoPro-like footage at a fraction of the cost. With near-matching spec sheets and drastically different price points, its no wonder that filmmakers struggle to choose between the acclaimed GoPro’s and
You’ve probably heard the saying you get what you pay for many times. This expression is especially true when investing in filmmaking gear and a professional cinema camera in particular. While these products can range in prices, the general rule of thumb is that the more you
As one of the most popular APS-C interchangeable lens compact cameras available out there, the Sony A6500 is still the primary choice for many indie filmmakers and enthusiasts alike who want to get to grips with filmmaking and start shooting on the cheap. The camera provides highly demanded features
DJI just expanded its premium product lineup with the release of two new drones – the Mavic Pro Platinum and Phantom 4 Obsidian. Both newcomers provide a handful of improvements, even though they don’t seem to be a major upgrade when compared to their predecessors. Besides that,
If you currently own either the Canon C100 Mark II or C300 Mark II, you can now update your favorite EOS camcorder with the respective firmware version available for both counterparts. The latest firmware 1.0.9.1.00 for the Canon C300 Mark II, for instance, finally allows you to reposition
