Tag: filmmaking gear
There’s no denying that DJI has dominated the video stabilization market with their Ronin family of gimbals for quite some time now. By continuing its successful gimbal market share …
Тhe almighty and ever-so-steady gimbal stabilizers have been one of the most sought-after pieces of gear in the filmmaking community for quite some time. Unfortunately, the purchase and use …
Typically, when the idea of using an ultra-wide lens first comes to mind, most people tend to think of the fisheye distortion aesthetic popularized by GoPro cameras or some …
On-camera monitors have always been a hot topic in the filmmaking community, as more and more manufacturers continue to roll out new products that vary in feature set, price, …
Many content creators will find it difficult to produce video content on a regular basis while traveling, especially when they are so used to the coziness and comfort of …
Through the smart implementation of computer software and gimbal-based hardware technologies, gimbal stabilizers continue to dominate the market of camera stabilization systems with ease. Nevertheless, finding a unit that …
During NAB 2018 in Las Vegas, Blackmagic Design announced the long-awaited successor to their pocket camera – the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K. For a relatively low price of …
When it comes to recording audio to your mobile device, the overwhelming number of portable interfaces out there is just staggering and it’s pretty easy to get lost in …
For less than a $1,000, the Blackmagic Design Micro Cinema Camera has become an increasingly attractive buy for indie filmmakers who are looking for a reasonable step-up in image …
Typically, when it comes to field monitors, most folks would think of the expensive external panels from companies like SmallHD or Aperture. It’s a common understanding that if you’re …
The popularity of the Canon C200 has grown exponentially in the past year as more and more videographers have experienced operating the product first-hand. With the ability to record …
There is a slew of factors you need to consider when choosing the right cinema lens for your next film project. Depending on what piece of glass you tend …
With the dawn of smartphones and tablets, more and more content creators are looking for new creative ways to implement smart devices into their daily workflow. An excellent example …
Among the multitude of products showcased at NAB 2018, there was a particular set of prime lenses that caught the eye of indie filmmakers. Billed as the smallest cine lens in …
Professional gimbal control systems seem to be a rising trend at this year’s NAB. After DJI announced the proprietary Master Wheels and Force Pro gimbal controllers yesterday, today Redrock …
The exciting pre-NAB announcements continue to pop up left and right. European premium filmmaking gear maker Edelkrone just announced the Motion Box – its latest pocket-sized motion control device …
With features such as a 4K Full-Frame sensor, 5-axis image stabilization, log gamma profiles, external recording capabilities, and crazy-high ISOs of up to 409,600 it’s no wonder why the …
Unless you prefer to shoot exclusively with an EVF, odds are you’re going to need a proper field monitor allowing you to preview your images on a much bigger …
As a film director, its key to never lose sight of your director’s monitor, especially if you want to focus on details that otherwise could be easily missed. Depending …
It may surprise you, but there are still some folks out there who wonder what justifies the insanely high price tag of a professional cinema lens when compared to …