Author: Dave Kratz
The Z CAM E2-F6 and the Sony A7III are both Full Frame, High Resolution cameras that offer a lot of bang for your buck. Z CAM has been making …
Spins, flips, slides, dissolves, morphs, zooms, and star wipes; every transition can have a meaningful impact on the story you’re telling. They can merge two ideas into one, transport …
Picture profiles are an often overlooked feature in most cameras. Shooters tend to either simply ignore them, or rush directly to filming LOG. Whereas there are several benefits to …
Having a compact, portable video editing system can make a world of difference in the lives of a growing number of professional editors, who up until very recently were …
You might think that embedding subtitles to your YouTube videos is a completely boring, unnecessary, extra task that you’re too busy to worry about but guess what, you’re not …
The Rode VideoMic Pro+ and the Rode VideoMic NTG are two of the dozen on-camera microphones that Rode currently has on the market. With all that choice, it can …
Adobe Premiere Pro is loaded with so many outstanding features that it’s easy for a few to get lost in the mix. Even the most seasoned editor can discover …
‘God Is Dead’ When Friedrich Nietzsche first used this phrase, he wasn’t speaking in the literal sense but that our continuing understanding of our world had done away with …
What would it be like using the base model $1,299 13″ 1.4Ghz Quad-Core i5 MacBook Pro with 8GB of RAM and a 256GB SSD to cut multiple streams of …
They say that sound is half the picture. David Bowie once said, “Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming.” Lots of people talk about the importance of …
When you put them side-by-side, the Canon 1DX Mark II and the 1DX Mark III look an awful lot alike. A little too much alike if you ask me. …
TikTok is one of the most popular video-sharing apps around. In September of 2016 (4 years ago) it was estimated to have 500 million users worldwide. That is over …
Canon dropped a serious bombshell on the filmmaking community with the release of the Canon C300 Mark III. It isn’t that this release wasn’t expected, but for Canon (who …
The Mavic Air 2 is DJI’s latest iteration of their prosumer high-tech drone. It looks like a cross between the Mavic 2 Pro and a bigger Mavic Mini, but …
The Aputure LS 300x is an incredibly versatile, single-point, bi-color LED light. In just a short time, Aputure has grasped a hold of a field that was once dominated …
The Sony FX9 and A7 III both shoot 4K video with a Full-Frame sensor, use the E-Mount lens system and produce a very similar looking final image in the …
When you’re filming an event or in a large crowd of people, flashes from professional photographers or the multitude of cell phones can really kill the mood of your …
The market for Large Format, high-end cameras has grown recently with new offerings from Canon, Sony, and ARRI. There is no denying the stunning results a skilled cinematographer can …
In the words of Little Richard, “It’s not the size of the ship; it’s the size of the waves.” Understanding the differences in image sensor sizes amid today’s evolving …
When you’re a content creator looking for a camera that can do it all, what you want is something you can take anywhere; Something small and lightweight with good …