Author: Ogy Stoilov
3-axis handheld gimbals for smaller cameras such as the Panasonic GH4, the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema camera the Sony A7s and the good old Canon 5D Mark III are getting quite a …
Podcast 040: Dusty Kraatz from XI Media Productions Team Up with RED & Dell For 1st Ever 4K Live Streaming Concert Posted by Ogy Stoilov March 16, 2015 Episode …
Mastering the art of lighting is a lifelong commitment. The intricacies of shaping light, creating atmosphere and evoking mood are key lighting concepts that take years, if not a …
This day next month we’ll probably know for sure, but looks like ARRI is about to shake things up again at NAB. As we move closer to the industry’s …
Apart from making some awesome manual lenses for filmmaking, SLR Magic also offer a 1.33x Anamorpic adapter dubbed the “Anamorphot” adapter already (designed for use with 16 x 9 sensors), …
Austin-based live & branded content production company XI Media Productions teamed up recently with RED Digital Cinema, DELL, and The Fader to make the first-ever live concert streamed in …
Now that the AJA CION is shipping globally and received its first firmware update, there a lots of folks out there eager to get their hands on AJA’a first …
Recording media is one of the most important parts of your kit, and more often than not its skimped upon by shooters, who’d rather invest in shinier piece of …
Podcast 039: BVE 2015 Highlights Posted by Ogy Stoilov March 9, 2015 Episode 39 of the 4K Shooters Podcast is a BVE 2015 Highlights Special – featuring musings on …
The Panasonic Varicam 35 is making its way into major productions worldwide. With a new TV drama to start shooting on the Varicam in the UK this fall, DPs …
Hawk-Woods have been manufacturing batteries, charger, adaptors, cables and almost everything in between for the broadcast industry for more than 20 years now. Around British shores they are known …
Over here at 4K Shooters, we’re huge fans of Convergent Design. As a long-time Nanoflash user myself (with my old AF101), I’ve grown used to the robust design and …
Even though the Sony A7s, Sony FS700 and the Sony FS7 have been widely adopted and loved by the filmmaking community since their respective releases, Sony’s tendency to release …
Blackmagic Design have build a solid post infrastructure and for the past few years given us super affordable cinema cameras such as the BMCC and the BMPC capable of …
There are many short film competitions out there, but none quote like the RODE Reel, which returns for another year, after an extremely successful run in 2014, this time …
Podcast 038: Chat with Special Guest – Dave Dugdale About the GH4, Gimbals and LED Lights Posted by Ogy Stoilov March 2, 2015 In Episode 38 of the 4K …
We’re nearing end of Q1 and for most camera and gear manufacturers, as well as resellers this makes it a great time to get rid of as much inventory …
BVE 2015 was buzzing with hand held gimbal systems and drones. It’s the 4K of 2015, and we’re bound to see even more announced at NAB in April. But …
For decades, anamorphic lenses have carried a mystique about them. There is a certain feeling of something special with anamorphic lenses and their inherent ability to compress an image …
Filters are an essential part of shooting stills and video. However, most times with different size lenses and especially stills lenses used for video, one may find themselves in a …