Top 10 Most Astounding Drone Videos of 2014
2015 is just around the corner, and we are about to wrap up another really successful year for filmmaking. We’ve seen much new favourable gear throughout the year that has …
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Avid Media Composer Now Supports Native 4K Editing
Three months ago Avid upgraded their existing intermediate codec DNxHD by adding DNxHR codec flavours that now support resolutions higher than HD. The new capabilities of the codec are based on an architecture …
Red Raw Workflow Inside FCP-X
Working with Raw inside the different NLEs requires a certain approach that varies from application to application. For instance, in Premiere Pro, you can work directly with Raw files …
Vimeo Already Does 4K…Sort Of
Just last week, Vimeo announced that Pro members and video on demand users can now download and upload 4K content. This feature is not available to Free and Plus members, though. …
How To Use Face Tracking In DaVinci Resolve 11
DaVinci Resolve 11 is not only one of the most powerful and popular colour grading software suites available today, but also it has become an extremely versatile editor as …
4K Camera Shootout – BMPC 4K vs. Red Scarlet
Do you remember the 3rd of November 2011? This was an essential date for the filmmaking community and the industry in general as this was the first time a manufacturer announced …
Snowlight: Another Sony FS7 Short Film Shot in 4K
Sony’s recently released 4K Super 35mm sensor XDCAM camera the PXW-FS7 is not only an extraordinary 4K camera, considering the price and all the features it provides, but as we’ve already …
How Reliable and Future-Proof Are Modern SSDs for Video Archiving?
One of the biggest concerns of the modern filmmaking community and the digital world, in general, is to find the most reliable and efficient way to archive our work and store the …
Migrating Timelines Between Final Cut, Premiere Pro, Avid and DaVinci Resolve
The round tripping process between different editing applications is not always a straightforward one, yet it’s a necessity for many editors and an integral part of their everyday routine. Each …
Side-By-Side Comparison of the Sony FS7, Sony a7S and Canon C300 Footage
We all enjoy and love camera tests and footage comparisons, especially when it comes down to popular and highly demanded cameras. Lately, Keyframe Digital Video Factory conducted an interesting in-depth …
A Closer Look at the Next Generation Zacuto’s Recoil Rig and the Gratical HD EVF
US-based gear maker Zacuto, mainly known for their robust and high-quality camera accessories and, of course, the epic Emmy Award Winning series “The Great Camera Shootout“, recently announced two new flagship …
How to Record Professional Audio on the GH4 with the Beachtek DXA-SLR ULTRA Audio Adapter
The Panasonic GH4 is not only an exceptional compact mirrorless camera, that shoots 4K internally, but it also delivers one of the best audio capabilities, especially compared to the other competitive …
Time-Lapse Video Workflow Inside Lightroom and After Effects
Many people still do wonder what is the easiest and fastest way to create time-lapse videos. There are different workflows and many available options as probably the most efficient one …
BitTorrent Introduces Highly Competitive Sync Pro File Sharing Service for $39.99/year
Cloud-based services continue to evolve giving the users better experience, more reliability, faster connectivity and more storage space for less money. The introduction of BitTorrent’s Sync Pro premium file synchronising service, …
A Closer Look at GoPro HERO4 Black, HERO4 Silver and GoPro HERO
There are many substantial reasons why the GoPro has turned into the most popular and versatile camera in the world.Here on 4K Shooters, we’ve already covered many of the specs …
Fast and Easy Blackmagic Raw Editing Workflow in Premiere Pro CC
Despite the more intensive system and storage requirements, shooting in raw gives us a ton of options, the most flexibility and the highest possible image quality out of the camera. It is …
BeeWorks 5 Camera Stabilization and Control System
The 3-axis handheld camera stabilizers continue to evolve at warp speed. Following the tremendous success of already popular models such as the Freefly Movi M10, Movi M5, DJI Ronin, AllSteady 5PRO and many …
Colour Grading New Sony FS7 S-Log3 Footage
Modern digital camera and sensor technology have reached the point where now everyone can afford to shoot in high-quality codecs, such as Raw and ProRes recording (now in all …
New Review of the Blackmagic URSA 4K Camera
After seeing some fantastic slow-motion 4K footage that came out of the URSA camera and an excellent short experimental film called “Petit Bateau” that we recently covered on the blog, …
Run a RED Epic/Scarlet Remotely from a Macbook Pro or an iPhone/iPad with Foolcontrol Apps
RED Epic is still one of the top rented high-end cameras on the market today. The Dragon sensor upgrade solidified the popularity of the independent camera manufacturer’s flagship camera …